Author: benny
Date: 2006-08-31 16:05:36 +0000 (Thu, 31 Aug 2006)
New Revision: 22963
Added:
xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/Makefile
Removed:
xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/logo.png
xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/logo.xcf
Modified:
xfce-installers/trunk/ChangeLog
xfce-installers/trunk/docs/gtk2-xfce-engine-installer/gtk2-xfce-engine-installer.xml
xfce-installers/trunk/docs/xfce-goodies-installer/xfce-goodies-installer.xml
xfce-installers/trunk/docs/xfce-installer/index.html
xfce-installers/trunk/docs/xfce-installer/xfce-installer.xml
xfce-installers/trunk/gtk2-xfce-engine/gtk2-xfce-engine.xml
xfce-installers/trunk/terminal/
xfce-installers/trunk/terminal/terminal.xml
xfce-installers/trunk/xfce-goodies/xfce-goodies.xml
xfce-installers/trunk/xfce42/xfce42.xml
xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/
xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/xfce44.xml
Log:
2006-08-31 Benedikt Meurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* xfce44/, terminal/: Update the installers with the latest changes
to the installer generator.
* docs/xfce-installer/: Update the Xfce installer documentation.
Modified: xfce-installers/trunk/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- xfce-installers/trunk/ChangeLog 2006-08-31 16:04:18 UTC (rev 22962)
+++ xfce-installers/trunk/ChangeLog 2006-08-31 16:05:36 UTC (rev 22963)
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2006-08-31 Benedikt Meurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+
+ * xfce44/, terminal/: Update the installers with the latest changes
+ to the installer generator.
+ * docs/xfce-installer/: Update the Xfce installer documentation.
+
2005-08-08 Benedikt Meurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* terminal/: Import 0.2.4 changes.
Property changes on:
xfce-installers/trunk/docs/gtk2-xfce-engine-installer/gtk2-xfce-engine-installer.xml
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:keywords
+ Author Date Id Rev
Property changes on:
xfce-installers/trunk/docs/xfce-goodies-installer/xfce-goodies-installer.xml
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:keywords
+ Author Date Id Rev
Modified: xfce-installers/trunk/docs/xfce-installer/index.html
===================================================================
--- xfce-installers/trunk/docs/xfce-installer/index.html 2006-08-31
16:04:18 UTC (rev 22962)
+++ xfce-installers/trunk/docs/xfce-installer/index.html 2006-08-31
16:05:36 UTC (rev 22963)
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Installing Xfce</title><link rel="stylesheet"
href="../installer.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook
XSL Stylesheets V1.68.1"><link rel="start" href="#index" title="Installing
Xfce"><link rel="next" href="#intro" title="Introduction"></head><body
bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084"
alink="#0000FF"><div class="article" lang="en"><div
class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"><a name="index"></a>Installing
Xfce</h1></div><div><div class="authorgroup"><div class="author"><h3
class="author"><span class="firstname">Benedikt</span> <span
class="surname">Meurer</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><div
class="address"><p><code class="email"><<a href="mailto:[EMAIL
PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a>></code></p></div><span
class="orgname">os-cillation<br></span><span class="orgdiv">System
development<br></span><span class="jobtitle">Software de
veloper<br></span></div></div></div></div><div><span
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"; class="releaseinfo"><br></br>
- This manual describes the required steps in installing Xfce 4.2.1.1
- on your system using the <a xmlns=""
href="http://www.os-cillation.com/article.php?sid=43"; target="_top">graphical
- installation wizard</a> provided by <a xmlns=""
href="http://www.os-cillation.com/"; target="_top">os-cillation</a>.
- <br></br></span></div><div><p class="copyright">Copyright � 2004, 2005
os-cillation</p></div><div><div class="legalnotice"><a
name="legalnotice"></a><p>
+<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Installing Xfce</title><link rel="stylesheet"
href="../installer.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook
XSL Stylesheets V1.69.1"><link rel="start" href="#index" title="Installing
Xfce"><link rel="next" href="#intro" title="Introduction"></head><body
bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084"
alink="#0000FF"><div class="article" lang="en"><div
class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"><a name="index"></a>Installing
Xfce</h1></div><div><div class="authorgroup"><div class="author"><h3
class="author"><span class="firstname">Benedikt</span> <span
class="surname">Meurer</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><div
class="address"><p><code class="email"><<a href="mailto:[EMAIL
PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a>></code></p></div><span
class="orgname">os-cillation<br></span><span class="orgdiv">System
development<br></span><span class="jobtitle">Software de
veloper<br></span></div></div></div></div><div><span
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"; class="releaseinfo"><br></br>
+ This manual describes the required steps in installing Xfce 4.4BETA2 on
your system using the
+ <a xmlns="" href="http://www.os-cillation.com/article.php?sid=43";
target="_top">graphical installation wizard</a>
+ provided by <a xmlns="" href="http://www.os-cillation.com/";
target="_top">os-cillation</a>.
+ <br></br></span></div><div><p class="copyright">Copyright � 2004, 2005,
2006 os-cillation</p></div><div><div class="legalnotice"><a
name="legalnotice"></a><p>
This document is distributed under the terms of the GNU General
Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- </p></div></div><div><p class="pubdate">March
2005</p></div></div><hr></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of
Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a
href="#intro">Introduction</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a
href="#preparations">Preparations</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a
href="#starting">Starting the installation</a></span></dt><dt><span
class="sect1"><a href="#">The graphical installation
wizard</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a
href="#postinallation">Postinstallation Tasks</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span
class="sect2"><a href="#setting-up-gdm">Setting up GDM</a></span></dt><dt><span
class="sect2"><a href="#setting-up-kdm">Setting up KDM</a></span></dt><dt><span
class="sect2"><a href="#setting-up-dtlogin">Setting up dtlogin
(Unix)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#gtk-engine">Setting up
Gtk+ themes</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a
href="#goodies">Installing the goodies</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2">
<a href="#terminal">Installing the Terminal</a></span></dt><dt><span
class="sect2"><a href="#enabling-xcomposite">Enabling transparency and window
shadows</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a
href="#uninstalling">Uninstalling</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a
href="#faq">Frequently asked questions</a></span></dt><dt><span
class="sect1"><a href="#support">Support and
Feedback</a></span></dt></dl></div><p>�</p><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div
class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a
name="intro"></a>Introduction</h2></div></div></div><p>
+ </p></div></div><div><p class="pubdate">August
2006</p></div></div><hr></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of
Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a
href="#intro">Introduction</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a
href="#preparations">Preparations</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a
href="#starting">Starting the installation</a></span></dt><dt><span
class="sect1"><a href="#">The graphical installation
wizard</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a
href="#postinallation">Postinstallation Tasks</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span
class="sect2"><a href="#setting-up-gdm">Setting up GDM</a></span></dt><dt><span
class="sect2"><a href="#setting-up-kdm">Setting up KDM</a></span></dt><dt><span
class="sect2"><a href="#setting-up-dtlogin">Setting up dtlogin
(Unix)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="#gtk-engine">Setting up
Gtk+ themes</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a
href="#goodies">Installing the goodies</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"
><a href="#terminal">Installing the Terminal</a></span></dt><dt><span
>class="sect2"><a href="#enabling-xcomposite">Enabling transparency and window
>shadows</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a
>href="#uninstalling">Uninstalling</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a
>href="#faq">Frequently asked questions</a></span></dt><dt><span
>class="sect1"><a href="#support">Support and
>Feedback</a></span></dt></dl></div><p>�</p><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div
>class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a
>name="intro"></a>Introduction</h2></div></div></div><p>
Installing software from source was mostly pain with Linux/Unix
systems in the past. Even with proper autoconf'ed software packages, the
process of configuring, building and installing is an error-prone task,
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
</li></ul></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div
class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a
name="preparations"></a>Preparations</h2></div></div></div><p>
Before you start the installation process, you need to make sure
that your system is setup properly to run the installer. The installer
- itself requires a properly working Gtk+ 2.2 (or above) installation,
+ itself requires a properly working Gtk+ 2.6 (or above) installation,
whereupon both the Gtk+ runtime files and the Gtk+ development files are
required. Debian users should check if the package
<strong class="application"><code>libgtk2.0-dev</code></strong> is
installed, whereas RedHat,
@@ -54,15 +54,6 @@
Mandrake users should also make sure that the package
<strong class="application"><code>libxpm4-devel</code></strong> is
installed.
</p><p>
- Furthermore, the Disk based hashtables library written by
- Edscott Wilson Garcia is required by several Xfce components. It
- can be downloaded from the <a href="http://sf.net/projects/dbh";
target="_top">SourceForge Project page</a>. Some
- distributions also ship a DBH package, for example, Debian users
- need the package <strong
class="application"><code>libdbh1.0-dev</code></strong>, while
- FreeBSD users will have to install the port
- <code class="filename">databases/dbh</code>; Fedora users should install
- the package <strong class="application"><code>dbh-devel</code></strong>.
- </p><p>
Some Linux distributions have been reported to have obscure
dependencies, which allow you to install the development packages
mentioned above, without actually having a working build environment.
@@ -77,15 +68,12 @@
<strong class="application"><code>cpp</code></strong> as well, although
the exact name
may differ.
</p></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div
class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a
name="starting"></a>Starting the installation</h2></div></div></div><p>
- First of all, you need to download the installer file
- <code class="filename">xfce4-4.2.1.1-installer.bin</code>. See
- the <a href="http://www.os-cillation.com/article.php?sid=43";
target="_top">Installer
- Xfce</a> page for download locations.
+ First of all, you need to download the installer file <code
class="filename">xfce4-4.4BETA2-installer.run</code>. See
+ the <a href="http://www.os-cillation.com/article.php?sid=43";
target="_top">Installer Xfce</a> page for download locations.
</p><p>
- Once downloaded, you need to mark the file
- <code class="filename">xfce4-4.2.1.1-installer.bin</code> executable
+ Once downloaded, you need to mark the file <code
class="filename">xfce4-4.4BETA2-installer.run</code> executable
using the command:
- </p><pre class="screen">$ chmod +x xfce4-4.2.1.1-installer.bin</pre><p>
+ </p><pre class="screen">$ chmod +x xfce4-4.4BETA2-installer.run</pre><p>
The remainder of the installation process depends upon where you plan
to install Xfce. You can either choose to install Xfce system-wide
for all users (this is the preferable option) or you can choose to
@@ -96,22 +84,22 @@
</p><pre class="screen">
$ xhost +localhost
$ su
-# ./xfce4-4.2.1.1-installer.bin</pre><p>
+# ./xfce4-4.4BETA2-installer.run</pre><p>
If the installer tells you that it is unable to connect to
your X server, try the following commands instead:
</p><pre class="screen">
$ xhost +localhost
$ su
-# env DISPLAY=:0 ./xfce4-4.2.1.1-installer.bin</pre><p>
+# env DISPLAY=:0 ./xfce4-4.4BETA2-installer.run</pre><p>
You can also use <strong class="application"><code>sudo</code></strong>
to run the
installer with root permissions (this requires you to setup
<strong class="application"><code>sudo</code></strong> properly first,
see the supplied
documentation for details):
- </p><pre class="screen">$ sudo ./xfce4-4.2.1.1-installer.bin</pre><p>
+ </p><pre class="screen">$ sudo ./xfce4-4.4BETA2-installer.run</pre><p>
In case you don't have root access to the system or just don't
want to install Xfce system-wide, you need to run the installer as
user, using the command:
- </p><pre class="screen">$ ./xfce4-4.2.1.1-installer.bin</pre><p>
+ </p><pre class="screen">$ ./xfce4-4.4BETA2-installer.run</pre><p>
The installer now verifies the integrity of the downloaded file,
extracts the installation wizard and the packaged software (this may
take a
while depending on the I/O performance of your computer)
@@ -125,15 +113,15 @@
Checking for usable C++ compiler... g++
Checking for GNU make... gmake
Checking for package config tool... pkg-config
-Checking for GLib (GModule) >= 2.2.0... detected 2.4.8 in /usr/local
-Checking for Gtk+ >= 2.2.0... detected 2.4.14 in /usr/X11R6
+Checking for GLib (GModule) >= 2.6.0... detected 2.10.3 in /usr/local
+Checking for Gtk+ >= 2.6.0... detected 2.8.17 in /usr/X11R6
Compiling installer-gui... OK.
Running installer-gui...</pre><p>
In case of a problem, the installer will report an error here
and write detailed information about problem to the file
<code class="filename">.xfce4.installer-log</code> in your home
directory. Please
include the relevant parts of this file, when reporting problems to the
- <a href="http://forum.os-cillation.com/"; target="_top">forum</a>.
+ <a href="http://forum.xfce.org/"; target="_top">forum</a>.
</p><p>
A common problem is that the installer is unable to find the Gtk+
installation on your system. This can have several causes, whereupon the
@@ -156,24 +144,19 @@
</p></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div
class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a
name=""></a>The graphical installation wizard</h2></div></div></div><p>
Once the installation wizard starts up, it will display an
introduction screen with information about the software that is
- going to be installed - Xfce Desktop Environment 4.2.1.1 in
+ going to be installed - Xfce Desktop Environment 4.4BETA2 in
this case - and where to ask for help if trouble strikes back. Click
<span><strong class="guibutton">Next</strong></span> to continue with
the installation.
</p><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img
src="images/installer1.png" alt="Welcome screen"></div></div><p>
The next screen checks if all requirements for the successful
installation
of the Xfce Desktop Environment are met. Besides the requirements listed
- above, you need <strong
class="application"><code>libxml2</code></strong> (both runtime and
- development files), the everything-to-postscript converter
- <strong class="application"><code>a2ps</code></strong> and the ICE
authorization helper
- tool <strong class="application"><code>iceauth</code></strong>,
- which is part of the X11 distribution. You cannot continue from here
- until all of the requirements are met.
- </p><p>
- Please make sure that you install libxml2, not libxml1, as Xfce
- really requires libxml2. Debian users need the package
- <strong class="application"><code>libxml2-dev</code></strong>, while
RedHat, Mandrake and SuSE users
- need the package <strong
class="application"><code>libxml2-devel</code></strong>. FreeBSD
- users need to install the port <code
class="filename">textproc/libxml2</code>.
+ above, you need the ICE authorization helper tool <strong
class="application"><code>iceauth</code></strong>,
+ which is part of the X11 distribution, and the perl modules <strong
class="application"><code>URI::Escape</code></strong>,
+ <strong class="application"><code>URI::file</code></strong> and <strong
class="application"><code>URI::URL</code></strong>, which
+ usually ship either as part of the perl package in your distribution or
as separate
+ packages, all including <code class="literal">URI</code> or <code
class="literal">uri</code> in their
+ names (you may also install the modules from <a href="http://cpan.org/";
target="_top">CPAN</a>).
+ You cannot continue from here until all of the requirements are met.
</p><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img
src="images/installer2.png" alt="System requirements screen"></div></div><p>
Once all of the system requirements are met, you can choose the
features you want to include with this build. Select a feature from
@@ -186,9 +169,9 @@
directory.
</p><p>
If you have Xfce installed already, e.g. say you have installed
- Xfce 4.2RC3 using the installer, and want to upgrade this installation
- to Xfce 4.2.1.1 now, just enter the same path here, that you used for
- the installation of Xfce 4.2RC3 and the installer will take care of
+ Xfce 4.4BETA1 using the installer, and want to upgrade this installation
+ to Xfce 4.4BETA2 now, just enter the same path here, that you used for
+ the installation of Xfce 4.4BETA2 and the installer will take care of
upgrading everything properly.
</p><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img
src="images/installer4.png" alt="Prefix screen"></div></div><p>The setup for
the installation is finished and the
installer is ready to build and install Xfce now.</p><div
class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/installer5.png"
alt="Build preparation screen"></div></div><p>
@@ -208,7 +191,7 @@
reason the installer was unable to setup <strong
class="application"><code>gdm</code></strong>
properly, then you will have to manually create a <code
class="filename">.desktop</code>
file to teach <strong class="application"><code>gdm</code></strong>
about your fresh
- Xfce 4.2.1.1 install.
+ Xfce 4.4BETA2 install.
</p><p>
A sample <code class="filename">xfce42.desktop</code> file is
generated in
<code class="filename">$PREFIX/share/examples</code> (where
@@ -227,14 +210,14 @@
and your system looks for available sessions in
<code class="filename">/usr/share/xsessions</code>, then you will need to
perform the following step (as superuser) to register Xfce with
- <strong class="application"><code>gdm</code></strong>:</p><pre
class="screen">cp /usr/local/share/examples/xfce42.desktop
/usr/share/xsessions/xfce42.desktop</pre></div><div class="sect2"
lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a
name="setting-up-kdm"></a>Setting up KDM</h3></div></div></div><p>
+ <strong class="application"><code>gdm</code></strong>:</p><pre
class="screen">cp /usr/local/share/examples/xfce44.desktop
/usr/share/xsessions/xfce44.desktop</pre></div><div class="sect2"
lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a
name="setting-up-kdm"></a>Setting up KDM</h3></div></div></div><p>
If you use the KDE Display Manager (<strong
class="application"><code>kdm</code></strong>)
to log in to your X desktop, and you did not select the option
<span class="emphasis"><em>Setup Display Managers</em></span> during
the installation
or if for some reason the installer was unable to setup
<strong class="application"><code>kdm</code></strong> properly, then
you will have to manually
create a <code class="filename">.desktop</code> to teach <strong
class="application"><code>kdm</code></strong>
- about your new Xfce 4.2.1.1 installation.
+ about your new Xfce 4.4BETA2 installation.
First, you need to locate the directory where <strong
class="application"><code>kdm</code></strong>
searches for its <code class="filename">.desktop</code> files. The
commands
</p><pre class="screen">kde-config locate kde.desktop
@@ -244,34 +227,34 @@
<code class="filename">/usr/share/apps/kdm/sessions</code> or
<code class="filename">/usr/local/share/apps/kdm/sessions</code>.
Once you found the <strong
class="application"><code>kdm</code></strong> sessions directory, you
- need to create a new file <code class="filename">xfce42.desktop</code>
in this
+ need to create a new file <code class="filename">xfce44.desktop</code>
in this
directory, with the following content:
- </p><div class="example"><a name="id2540121"></a><p
class="title"><b>Example�1.�An example xfce42.desktop file</b></p><pre
class="programlisting">[Desktop Entry]
+ </p><div class="example"><a name="id2589947"></a><p
class="title"><b>Example�1.�An example xfce44.desktop file</b></p><pre
class="programlisting">[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Type=XSession
Exec=/usr/local/bin/startxfce4
TryExec=/usr/local/bin/startxfce4
-Name=Xfce 4.2
-Comment=The Xfce 4.2 Desktop Environment
-Comment[de]=Die Xfce 4.2 Desktop Umgebung</pre></div><p>
+Name=Xfce 4.4
+Comment=The Xfce 4.4 Desktop Environment
+Comment[de]=Die Xfce 4.4 Desktop Umgebung</pre></div><p>
If you didn't install Xfce into <code
class="filename">/usr/local</code>,
then you'll have to adjust the <code class="varname">Exec</code> and
<code class="varname">TryExec</code> lines to match your installation.
</p><p>Now you can login to your new Xfce desktop using
<strong class="application"><code>kdm</code></strong>. If Xfce doesn't
show up in
<strong class="application"><code>kdm</code></strong> afterwards, check
the paths you put in the
- <code class="filename">xfce42.desktop</code> file and try to restart
+ <code class="filename">xfce44.desktop</code> file and try to restart
<strong class="application"><code>kdm</code></strong>.</p></div><div
class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a
name="setting-up-dtlogin"></a>Setting up dtlogin
(Unix)</h3></div></div></div><p>
The installer tries to automatically detect a CDE installation on
Unix systems if run as root and installs the following files (if
not already present):
</p><pre class="programlisting">
/usr/dt/config/Xsession.xfce4
-/usr/dt/config/Xsession.xfce42
+/usr/dt/config/Xsession.xfce44
/usr/dt/config/C/Xresources.d/Xresources.xfce4
/usr/dt/appconfig/icons/C/Xfce4logo.pm</pre><p>
Once the installation completed you can simply select
- <span><strong class="guilabel">Xfce 4.2 Desktop</strong></span> from
<strong class="application"><code>dtlogin</code></strong>s
+ <span><strong class="guilabel">Xfce 4.4 Desktop</strong></span> from
<strong class="application"><code>dtlogin</code></strong>s
<span><strong class="guimenu">Sessions</strong></span> menu to log
into your newly
installed Xfce. You might need to force <strong
class="application"><code>dtlogin</code></strong>
to reread the list of installed sessions first.
@@ -347,17 +330,16 @@
Try to use the commands
</p><pre class="screen">$ xhost +localhost
$ su --preserve-environment
-# ./xfce4-4.2.1.1-installer.bin</pre><p>
+# ./xfce4-4.4BETA2-installer.run</pre><p>
or
</p><pre class="screen">$ xhost +localhost
$ su
-# env DISPLAY=:0 ./xfce4-4.2.1.1-installer.bin</pre><p>
+# env DISPLAY=:0 ./xfce4-4.4BETA2-installer.run</pre><p>
instead (replace <code class="varname">:0</code> with your display
name if required).
</p></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div
class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a
name="support"></a>Support and Feedback</h2></div></div></div><p>To report a
problem or make a suggestion regarding the installer
- or this manual, use the os-cillation forum at <a
href="http://www.os-cillation.de/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi#installer_cat";
target="_top">
- http://www.os-cillation.de/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi#installer_cat</a>
- or point your IRC client to <span
class="bold"><strong>irc.freenode.net</strong></span>, join the channel <span
class="bold"><strong>#xfce</strong></span> and ask for help.</p><p>In case you
want to request a new feature, please make clear why
+ or this manual, use the Xfce forum at <a href="http://forum.xfce.org";
target="_top">
+ http://forum.xfce.org</a> or point your IRC client to <span
class="bold"><strong>irc.freenode.net</strong></span>, join the channel <span
class="bold"><strong>#xfce</strong></span> and ask for help.</p><p>In case you
want to request a new feature, please make clear why
you consider it a worth addition for the installer. It is more likely
that a new feature gets added if you provide good arguments for the
feature.</p></div></div></body></html>
Modified: xfce-installers/trunk/docs/xfce-installer/xfce-installer.xml
===================================================================
--- xfce-installers/trunk/docs/xfce-installer/xfce-installer.xml
2006-08-31 16:04:18 UTC (rev 22962)
+++ xfce-installers/trunk/docs/xfce-installer/xfce-installer.xml
2006-08-31 16:05:36 UTC (rev 22963)
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd"; [
- <!ENTITY date "March 2005">
- <!ENTITY version "4.2.1.1">
+ <!ENTITY date "August 2006">
+ <!ENTITY version "4.4BETA2">
]>
<article id="index" lang="en">
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
<copyright>
<year>2004</year>
<year>2005</year>
+ <year>2006</year>
<holder>os-cillation</holder>
</copyright>
@@ -41,11 +42,9 @@
</authorgroup>
<releaseinfo>
- This manual describes the required steps in installing Xfce &version;
- on your system using the <ulink
- url="http://www.os-cillation.com/article.php?sid=43";>graphical
- installation wizard</ulink> provided by <ulink
- url="http://www.os-cillation.com/";>os-cillation</ulink>.
+ This manual describes the required steps in installing Xfce &version; on
your system using the
+ <ulink url="http://www.os-cillation.com/article.php?sid=43";>graphical
installation wizard</ulink>
+ provided by <ulink
url="http://www.os-cillation.com/";>os-cillation</ulink>.
</releaseinfo>
</articleinfo>
@@ -96,7 +95,7 @@
<para>
Before you start the installation process, you need to make sure
that your system is setup properly to run the installer. The installer
- itself requires a properly working Gtk+ 2.2 (or above) installation,
+ itself requires a properly working Gtk+ 2.6 (or above) installation,
whereupon both the Gtk+ runtime files and the Gtk+ development files are
required. Debian users should check if the package
<application>libgtk2.0-dev</application> is installed, whereas RedHat,
@@ -120,18 +119,6 @@
</para>
<para>
- Furthermore, the Disk based hashtables library written by
- Edscott Wilson Garcia is required by several Xfce components. It
- can be downloaded from the <ulink
- url="http://sf.net/projects/dbh";>SourceForge Project page</ulink>. Some
- distributions also ship a DBH package, for example, Debian users
- need the package <application>libdbh1.0-dev</application>, while
- FreeBSD users will have to install the port
- <filename>databases/dbh</filename>; Fedora users should install
- the package <application>dbh-devel</application>.
- </para>
-
- <para>
Some Linux distributions have been reported to have obscure
dependencies, which allow you to install the development packages
mentioned above, without actually having a working build environment.
@@ -152,19 +139,16 @@
<title>Starting the installation</title>
<para>
- First of all, you need to download the installer file
- <filename>xfce4-&version;-installer.bin</filename>. See
- the <ulink url="http://www.os-cillation.com/article.php?sid=43";>Installer
- Xfce</ulink> page for download locations.
+ First of all, you need to download the installer file
<filename>xfce4-&version;-installer.run</filename>. See
+ the <ulink
url="http://www.os-cillation.com/article.php?sid=43";>Installer Xfce</ulink>
page for download locations.
</para>
<para>
- Once downloaded, you need to mark the file
- <filename>xfce4-&version;-installer.bin</filename> executable
+ Once downloaded, you need to mark the file
<filename>xfce4-&version;-installer.run</filename> executable
using the command:
</para>
- <screen>$ chmod +x xfce4-&version;-installer.bin</screen>
+ <screen>$ chmod +x xfce4-&version;-installer.run</screen>
<para>
The remainder of the installation process depends upon where you plan
@@ -179,7 +163,7 @@
<screen>
$ xhost +localhost
$ su
-# ./xfce4-&version;-installer.bin</screen>
+# ./xfce4-&version;-installer.run</screen>
<para>
If the installer tells you that it is unable to connect to
@@ -189,7 +173,7 @@
<screen>
$ xhost +localhost
$ su
-# env DISPLAY=:0 ./xfce4-&version;-installer.bin</screen>
+# env DISPLAY=:0 ./xfce4-&version;-installer.run</screen>
<para>
You can also use <application>sudo</application> to run the
@@ -198,7 +182,7 @@
documentation for details):
</para>
- <screen>$ sudo ./xfce4-&version;-installer.bin</screen>
+ <screen>$ sudo ./xfce4-&version;-installer.run</screen>
<para>
In case you don't have root access to the system or just don't
@@ -206,7 +190,7 @@
user, using the command:
</para>
- <screen>$ ./xfce4-&version;-installer.bin</screen>
+ <screen>$ ./xfce4-&version;-installer.run</screen>
<para>
The installer now verifies the integrity of the downloaded file,
@@ -224,8 +208,8 @@
Checking for usable C++ compiler... g++
Checking for GNU make... gmake
Checking for package config tool... pkg-config
-Checking for GLib (GModule) >= 2.2.0... detected 2.4.8 in /usr/local
-Checking for Gtk+ >= 2.2.0... detected 2.4.14 in /usr/X11R6
+Checking for GLib (GModule) >= 2.6.0... detected 2.10.3 in /usr/local
+Checking for Gtk+ >= 2.6.0... detected 2.8.17 in /usr/X11R6
Compiling installer-gui... OK.
Running installer-gui...</screen>
@@ -234,7 +218,7 @@
and write detailed information about problem to the file
<filename>.xfce4.installer-log</filename> in your home directory. Please
include the relevant parts of this file, when reporting problems to the
- <ulink url="http://forum.os-cillation.com/";>forum</ulink>.
+ <ulink url="http://forum.xfce.org/";>forum</ulink>.
</para>
<para>
@@ -290,23 +274,15 @@
<para>
The next screen checks if all requirements for the successful
installation
of the Xfce Desktop Environment are met. Besides the requirements listed
- above, you need <application>libxml2</application> (both runtime and
- development files), the everything-to-postscript converter
- <application>a2ps</application> and the ICE authorization helper
- tool <application>iceauth</application>,
- which is part of the X11 distribution. You cannot continue from here
- until all of the requirements are met.
+ above, you need the ICE authorization helper tool
<application>iceauth</application>,
+ which is part of the X11 distribution, and the perl modules
<application>URI::Escape</application>,
+ <application>URI::file</application> and
<application>URI::URL</application>, which
+ usually ship either as part of the perl package in your distribution or
as separate
+ packages, all including <literal>URI</literal> or <literal>uri</literal>
in their
+ names (you may also install the modules from <ulink type="http"
url="http://cpan.org/";>CPAN</ulink>).
+ You cannot continue from here until all of the requirements are met.
</para>
- <para>
- Please make sure that you install libxml2, not libxml1, as Xfce
- really requires libxml2. Debian users need the package
- <application>libxml2-dev</application>, while RedHat, Mandrake and SuSE
users
- need the package <application>libxml2-devel</application>. FreeBSD
- users need to install the port <filename
- role="directory">textproc/libxml2</filename>.
- </para>
-
<screenshot>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
@@ -345,9 +321,9 @@
<para>
If you have Xfce installed already, e.g. say you have installed
- Xfce 4.2RC3 using the installer, and want to upgrade this installation
+ Xfce 4.4BETA1 using the installer, and want to upgrade this installation
to Xfce &version; now, just enter the same path here, that you used for
- the installation of Xfce 4.2RC3 and the installer will take care of
+ the installation of Xfce 4.4BETA2 and the installer will take care of
upgrading everything properly.
</para>
@@ -451,7 +427,7 @@
perform the following step (as superuser) to register Xfce with
<application>gdm</application>:</para>
- <screen>cp /usr/local/share/examples/xfce42.desktop
/usr/share/xsessions/xfce42.desktop</screen>
+ <screen>cp /usr/local/share/examples/xfce44.desktop
/usr/share/xsessions/xfce44.desktop</screen>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="setting-up-kdm">
@@ -478,20 +454,20 @@
<filename role="directory">/usr/share/apps/kdm/sessions</filename> or
<filename
role="directory">/usr/local/share/apps/kdm/sessions</filename>.
Once you found the <application>kdm</application> sessions directory,
you
- need to create a new file <filename>xfce42.desktop</filename> in this
+ need to create a new file <filename>xfce44.desktop</filename> in this
directory, with the following content:
</para>
<example>
- <title>An example xfce42.desktop file</title>
+ <title>An example xfce44.desktop file</title>
<programlisting>[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Type=XSession
Exec=/usr/local/bin/startxfce4
TryExec=/usr/local/bin/startxfce4
-Name=Xfce 4.2
-Comment=The Xfce 4.2 Desktop Environment
-Comment[de]=Die Xfce 4.2 Desktop Umgebung</programlisting>
+Name=Xfce 4.4
+Comment=The Xfce 4.4 Desktop Environment
+Comment[de]=Die Xfce 4.4 Desktop Umgebung</programlisting>
</example>
<para>
@@ -503,7 +479,7 @@
<para>Now you can login to your new Xfce desktop using
<application>kdm</application>. If Xfce doesn't show up in
<application>kdm</application> afterwards, check the paths you put in the
- <filename>xfce42.desktop</filename> file and try to restart
+ <filename>xfce44.desktop</filename> file and try to restart
<application>kdm</application>.</para>
</sect2>
@@ -518,19 +494,20 @@
<programlisting>
/usr/dt/config/Xsession.xfce4
-/usr/dt/config/Xsession.xfce42
+/usr/dt/config/Xsession.xfce44
/usr/dt/config/C/Xresources.d/Xresources.xfce4
/usr/dt/appconfig/icons/C/Xfce4logo.pm</programlisting>
<para>
Once the installation completed you can simply select
- <guilabel>Xfce 4.2 Desktop</guilabel> from
<application>dtlogin</application>s
+ <guilabel>Xfce 4.4 Desktop</guilabel> from
<application>dtlogin</application>s
<guimenu>Sessions</guimenu> menu to log into your newly
installed Xfce. You might need to force
<application>dtlogin</application>
to reread the list of installed sessions first.
</para>
</sect2>
+<!--
<sect2 id="gtk-engine">
<title>Setting up Gtk+ themes</title>
@@ -562,6 +539,7 @@
Terminal</ulink> page.
</para>
</sect2>
+-->
<sect2 id="enabling-xcomposite">
<title>Enabling transparency and window shadows</title>
@@ -690,7 +668,7 @@
<screen>$ xhost +localhost
$ su --preserve-environment
-# ./xfce4-&version;-installer.bin</screen>
+# ./xfce4-&version;-installer.run</screen>
<para>
or
@@ -698,7 +676,7 @@
<screen>$ xhost +localhost
$ su
-# env DISPLAY=:0 ./xfce4-&version;-installer.bin</screen>
+# env DISPLAY=:0 ./xfce4-&version;-installer.run</screen>
<para>
instead (replace <varname>:0</varname> with your display
@@ -711,10 +689,8 @@
<title>Support and Feedback</title>
<para>To report a problem or make a suggestion regarding the installer
- or this manual, use the os-cillation forum at <ulink
- url="http://www.os-cillation.de/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi#installer_cat";>
- http://www.os-cillation.de/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi#installer_cat</ulink>
- or point your IRC client to <emphasis
+ or this manual, use the Xfce forum at <ulink url="http://forum.xfce.org";>
+ http://forum.xfce.org</ulink> or point your IRC client to <emphasis
role="bold">irc.freenode.net</emphasis>, join the channel <emphasis
role="bold">#xfce</emphasis> and ask for help.</para>
Property changes on:
xfce-installers/trunk/docs/xfce-installer/xfce-installer.xml
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:keywords
+ Author Date Id Rev
Property changes on: xfce-installers/trunk/gtk2-xfce-engine/gtk2-xfce-engine.xml
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:keywords
+ Author Date Id Rev
Property changes on: xfce-installers/trunk/terminal
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:ignore
- *.bin
release
+ *.run
release
Modified: xfce-installers/trunk/terminal/terminal.xml
===================================================================
--- xfce-installers/trunk/terminal/terminal.xml 2006-08-31 16:04:18 UTC (rev
22962)
+++ xfce-installers/trunk/terminal/terminal.xml 2006-08-31 16:05:36 UTC (rev
22963)
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<i2t:installer xmlns:i2t="http://installit.os-cillation.com/1.0/";>
+<installer>
<i2t:application>
- <i2t:name>Terminal</i2t:name>
- <i2t:title>Terminal Emulator</i2t:title>
- <i2t:version>0.2.4</i2t:version>
- <i2t:image name="logo">logo.png</i2t:image>
- <i2t:image name="icon">icon.png</i2t:image>
+ <name>Terminal</name>
+ <title>Terminal Emulator</title>
+ <version>0.2.5.4beta2</version>
+ <image name="icon">icon.png</image>
</i2t:application>
<!--
@@ -15,44 +14,51 @@
-->
<i2t:dependencies>
- <i2t:dependency type="package">
- <i2t:name>gtk+-2.0</i2t:name>
- <i2t:version>2.4.0</i2t:version>
- <i2t:description>Gtk+ library</i2t:description>
- </i2t:dependency>
+ <dependency type="package">
+ <name>gtk+-2.0</name>
+ <version>2.6.4</version>
+ <description>GTK+ library</description>
+ </dependency>
- <i2t:dependency type="package">
- <i2t:name>libxfcegui4-1.0</i2t:name>
- <i2t:version>4.2.0</i2t:version>
- <i2t:description>Xfce GUI library</i2t:description>
- </i2t:dependency>
+ <dependency type="package">
+ <name>libxfce4util-1.0</name>
+ <version>4.2.0</version>
+ <description>Xfce Utility library</description>
+ </dependency>
- <i2t:dependency type="package">
- <i2t:name>vte</i2t:name>
- <i2t:version>0.11.11</i2t:version>
- <i2t:description>VTE library</i2t:description>
- </i2t:dependency>
+ <dependency type="package">
+ <name>vte</name>
+ <version>0.11.11</version>
+ <description>VTE library</description>
+ </dependency>
- <i2t:dependency type="package">
- <i2t:name>dbus-glib-1</i2t:name>
- <i2t:version>0.22</i2t:version>
- <i2t:description>D-BUS Glib bindings</i2t:description>
- </i2t:dependency>
+ <dependency type="perlmodule">
+ <name>URI::Escape</name>
+ </dependency>
+
+ <dependency type="perlmodule">
+ <name>URI::file</name>
+ </dependency>
+
+ <dependency type="perlmodule">
+ <name>URI::URL</name>
+ </dependency>
+
</i2t:dependencies>
<i2t:packages>
- <i2t:default-basedir>release</i2t:default-basedir>
+ <default-basedir>release</default-basedir>
- <i2t:package>
- <i2t:name>exo-0.3.0</i2t:name>
- <i2t:title>Extension library</i2t:title>
- </i2t:package>
+ <package>
+ <name>exo-0.3.1.8beta2</name>
+ <title>Extension library</title>
+ </package>
- <i2t:package>
- <i2t:name>Terminal-0.2.4</i2t:name>
- <i2t:title>Terminal Emulator</i2t:title>
- </i2t:package>
+ <package>
+ <name>Terminal-0.2.5.4beta2</name>
+ <title>Terminal Emulator</title>
+ </package>
</i2t:packages>
-</i2t:installer>
+</installer>
Property changes on: xfce-installers/trunk/terminal/terminal.xml
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:keywords
+ Author Date Id Rev
Property changes on: xfce-installers/trunk/xfce-goodies/xfce-goodies.xml
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:keywords
+ Author Date Id Rev
Property changes on: xfce-installers/trunk/xfce42/xfce42.xml
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:keywords
+ Author Date Id Rev
Property changes on: xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:ignore
- xfce4-*-installer.bin
release
+ xfce4-*-installer.run
release
Copied: xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/Makefile (from rev 22615,
xfce-installers/trunk/xfce42/Makefile)
===================================================================
--- xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/Makefile (rev 0)
+++ xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/Makefile 2006-08-31 16:05:36 UTC (rev
22963)
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# $Id: Makefile,v 1.1.1.1 2004/10/26 10:49:05 bmeurer Exp $
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2003-2006 os-cillation
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Written by Benedikt Meurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+# any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA
+# 02111-1307, USA.
+#
+
+all: build
+
+build:
+ i2t-generate xfce44.xml
+
+clean:
+ rm -f xfce4-*-installer.run
Deleted: xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/logo.png
Deleted: xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/logo.xcf
Modified: xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/xfce44.xml
===================================================================
--- xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/xfce44.xml 2006-08-31 16:04:18 UTC (rev
22962)
+++ xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/xfce44.xml 2006-08-31 16:05:36 UTC (rev
22963)
@@ -4,9 +4,8 @@
<i2t:application>
<name>xfce4</name>
<title>Xfce Desktop Environment</title>
- <version>4.3.90.2</version>
+ <version>4.4BETA2</version>
- <image name="logo">logo.png</image>
<image name="icon">icon.png</image>
<files>
@@ -26,12 +25,6 @@
</dependency>
<dependency type="package">
- <name>libxml-2.0</name>
- <version>2.4.0</version>
- <description>XML library</description>
- </dependency>
-
- <dependency type="package">
<name>vte</name>
<version>0.11.11</version>
<description>Terminal emulator widget</description>
@@ -47,6 +40,18 @@
<description>Session management library</description>
</dependency>
+ <dependency type="perlmodule">
+ <name>URI::Escape</name>
+ </dependency>
+
+ <dependency type="perlmodule">
+ <name>URI::file</name>
+ </dependency>
+
+ <dependency type="perlmodule">
+ <name>URI::URL</name>
+ </dependency>
+
</i2t:dependencies>
<i2t:options>
@@ -184,7 +189,7 @@
<package>
<name>exo</name>
- <title>EXO Application Library</title>
+ <title>Extension Library</title>
</package>
<package>
@@ -283,7 +288,7 @@
cat > /usr/dt/config/Xsession.xfce44 <<EOF
#!/bin/ksh
-echo "Executing Xfce 4.2 Starup"
+echo "Executing Xfce 4.4 Starup"
unset SDT_ALT_SESSION
unset SDT_ALT_HELLO
@@ -315,8 +320,8 @@
##
echo "[Desktop Entry]" >> gdm-xfce44.desktop
echo "Encoding=UTF-8" >> gdm-xfce44.desktop
- echo "Name=Xfce 4.2 Session" >> gdm-xfce44.desktop
- echo "Comment=Use this session to run Xfce 4.2 as your desktop
environment" >> gdm-xfce44.desktop
+ echo "Name=Xfce 4.4 Session" >> gdm-xfce44.desktop
+ echo "Comment=Use this session to run Xfce 4.4 as your desktop
environment" >> gdm-xfce44.desktop
echo "Exec=${PREFIX}/bin/startxfce4" >> gdm-xfce44.desktop
echo "Icon=${PREFIX}/share/pixmaps/xfce4_xicon1.png" >>
gdm-xfce44.desktop
echo "Type=Application" >> gdm-xfce44.desktop
@@ -336,8 +341,8 @@
echo "Type=XSession" >> kdm-xfce44.desktop
echo "Exec=${PREFIX}/bin/startxfce4" >> kdm-xfce44.desktop
echo "TryExec=${PREFIX}/bin/startxfce4" >>
kdm-xfce44.desktop
- echo "Name=Xfce 4.2" >> kdm-xfce44.desktop
- echo "Comment=The Xfce 4.2 Desktop Environment" >>
kdm-xfce44.desktop
+ echo "Name=Xfce 4.4" >> kdm-xfce44.desktop
+ echo "Comment=The Xfce 4.4 Desktop Environment" >>
kdm-xfce44.desktop
if ${INSTALL_BIN} -c -m 0644 kdm-xfce44.desktop
"${kde_appsdir}/kdm/sessions/xfce44.desktop" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
echo "${kde_appsdir}/kdm/sessions/xfce44.desktop" >>
.flist
@@ -396,7 +401,7 @@
<package>
<name>orage</name>
- <title>Xfce Calendar</title>
+ <title>Xfce Calendar Application</title>
</package>
<package>
Property changes on: xfce-installers/trunk/xfce44/xfce44.xml
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svn:keywords
+ Author Date Id Rev
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