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On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 09:07:17AM -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:
> I have not seen this before:
>
> gvfs-fuse-daemon 7753836 3334016 4029044 46% /home/karl/.gvfs
> karl@(protected)
> karl@(protected)
> karl@(protected)$
>
> As seen the big size is not true. But what is .gvfs?
mg@(protected)
gvfs-fuse-daemon on /home/mg/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=mg)
It's a virtual filesystem for accessing various things (such as FTP,
Samba, SFTP network drives) that gvfs (GNOME Virtual File System)
supports. It's there so that non-GNOME applications could also make use
of them.
Marius Gedminas
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Especially, do not feign respect for technical incompetance.

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