gvfs* builds and works (at least for Jessie) without *systemd* deps, I
have done it. I now use Adam's version (posted at angband.pl) for
XFCE. My TDE systems don't need gvfs (nor anything else GTK) to handle
usb mounts and "trash".

My "debian purist" attitude against custom and 3rd-party builds, along
with systemd, were long ago sent to Room 101.

D


On 25 April 2016 at 19:29, fsmithred <fsmithred@???> wrote:
> On 04/25/2016 11:17 AM, aitor_czr wrote:
>>
>> On 04/25/2016 04:54 PM, fsmithred <fsmithred@???> wrote:
>>> You need to have gvfs installed if you want an icon to pop up on the
>>> desktop when you plug in a usb drive. You can have xfce without gvfs. I'm
>>> not sure about the other desktops.
>>
>> As far as i know, if your uninstall gvfs, you will lose the trash in the
>> file-manager, independently of the desktop.
>>
>> Aitor.
>
>
> True. I have no trash, and in the file manager, delete really means
> delete. There may be other functions missing, but I haven't noticed. If
> anyone knows what else you lose with no gvfs, please speak up.
>
> Using pmount takes care of the usb issue, and being careful takes care of
> the delete issue.
>
> -fsr
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