Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 18:26:13 -0400 (EDT) From: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to install gnome2 from ports Message-ID: <20020522182549.M97677-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20020522181710.Q97677-200000@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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On Wed, 22 May 2002, Joe Clarke wrote: > > > > Joe Marcus now working on metaport and instruction on how to do it > > > > properly. However, if you are adventurous enough, you can try the > > > > following recipe: > > > > > > Speaking of which, did you get a chance to review the meta-ports I sent > > > out yesterday? I'm still waiting for cvs@ to do my repo-copies for eog > > > and gtk-engines2, though. > > > > Looks fine. The only thing I could suggest for gnome2 port is some > > form of check that GNOME1 desktop components are already installed. > > I.e. when user does `make' in metaport, the metaport checks for GNOME1 > > files (say check that gnomecc is installed) and if result is positive > > then refuses to build. This would provide at least minimal foolproof. > > What about this. I know it might be bad form to call exit directly, but > this seemed to be a good way of checking for the GNOME 1.x desktop. Whoops. Noticed I inverted the 2>&1 and >/dev/null. I have corrected this in my local version. Joe > > Joe > > > > > -Maxim > > > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Deinstall all old GNOME1 ports: > > > > > > > > # pkg_delete -r scrollkeeper-\* > > > > > > > > 2. cvsup your ports collection, grab a fast machine with enough inet > > > > bandwidth and do the following: > > > > > > > > # cd /usr/ports/x11/gnomepanel ; make clean install > > > > # cd /usr/ports/x11/gnomesession ; make clean install > > > > # cd /usr/ports/x11-wm/sawfish2 ; make clean install > > > > # cd /usr/ports/www/nautilus-gtkhtml ; make clean install > > > > # cd /usr/ports/x11/gnomeapplets2 ; make clean install > > > > # cd /usr/ports/sysutils/gnomecontrolcenter2 ; make clean install > > > > > > > > After several hours of wasted CPU time you should be able to start > > > > GNOME 2.0 as usually (gnome-session etc). > > > > > > > > -Maxim > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message > > > > > > PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc > PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message
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