Feature suggestion: runtime check of running out of space

alessandro diaferia alediaferia at gmail.com
Thu May 1 21:56:40 BST 2008


I was thinking of kded too. And then making a plasmoid for it would be an
extra.

2008/5/1 Bernhard <mustermaxi at gmail.com>:

> hm.. personally I don't think that a plasmoid is the right way for this...
> an average user isn't interested in the number of process ids left and
> shouldn't have to add a plasmoid for checking for free space.
> I'm not familiar with the internals of KDE but maybe kded is the
> appropriate place for these checks.
>
> 2008/4/30 Allen Winter <winter at kde.org>:
>
> > On Wednesday 30 April 2008 14:26:07 alessandro diaferia wrote:
> > > Hi mailinglist, some minutes ago a guy aka spiroo in #kde-devel
> > suggested
> > > to make a sort of realtime check of running out of space while kde is
> > in
> > > use. Maybe this check should inform users that space is running out.
> > > This suggestion is discussed here
> > > https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=199054
> > >
> >
> > I offer up an idea I had a long time ago, but probably never talked
> > about...
> >
> > A plasmoid that does some basis system monitoring like:
> >  running out of diskspace
> >  running out of processes
> >  someone remotedly logged into the machine
> >  etc.
> >
> > sorta like the "check oil", "low on fuel".. lights on your car
> > dashboard.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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