[LAD] NSM - handling large files

[Joel Roth]

On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 01:07:57PM -0700, J. Liles wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Joel Roth <joelz at pobox.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 10:12:53PM +0200, rosea.grammostola wrote:
> > > Afaik, NSM gives us all we users need when it comes to LAU session
> > > management.... Correct me if I'm wrong.
> >
> > It would be great if the core functionality of NSM
> > could be separated out from the GUI to support
> > console users and environments where X may not
> > be available.
> >
> 
> FYI. This is already a matter of fact... the GUI communicates with nsmd via
> OSC. nsmd can be run without the GUI and controlled via osc (there's a
> program included in the distribution called send_osc to allow this kind of
> thing to be done via shell scripts).

That's great to know. I also see that CPAN has a couple of
modules for handling OSC.


-- 
Joel Roth