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@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ environment and a limited
sufficient to run <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> 1.4 applications included in this book. The
order of the pages are meant to follow the build order defined by the
GNOME development team as published in the <ulink
url="http://www.gnome.org/start/&gnome-version;/notes/rninstallation.html">release notes</ulink>,
with some additional packages added to satisfy some dependencies.</para>
url="http://www.gnome.org/start/&gnome-version;/notes/rninstallation.html">release notes</ulink>.</para>
<para>The installation of <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application>-&gnome-version; is a large undertaking and one we would
like to see you complete with the least amount of stress. One
@ -20,13 +19,17 @@ installed software, especially if you are testing
use that and an Environment variable (<envar>GNOME_PREFIX</envar>) to add flexibility to
the install.</para>
<para>If you know that you want
<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> as your desktop, it is recommended that
<para>To install
<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> as a desktop
alternative, it is recommended that
you install with --prefix=/usr. If you are not sure that you are going
to keep <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> on your installation, it is recommended that you install with
to keep <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> on your
installation, you may install with
--prefix=/opt/gnome-&gnome-version;. Setting the Environment variable and the
additional edits required by the second option are covered on the
pre-installation page.</para>
pre-installation page. Since
<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> has matured,
installing with --prefix=/usr is the preferable approach.</para>
<para>If you choose the second option, removal of
<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application>-&gnome-version; is as easy