glfs/gnome/core/gnome-applets.xml
Randy McMurchy e4984464c2 Updated to GNOME2 User Docs-2.8.1
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
%general-entities;
<!ENTITY gnome-applets-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-applets/&gnome-version;/gnome-applets-&gnome-applets-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY gnome-applets-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-applets/&gnome-version;/gnome-applets-&gnome-applets-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY gnome-applets-md5sum "472941a24eaf4ef6e7012f07d32e83cf">
<!ENTITY gnome-applets-size "6.4 MB">
<!ENTITY gnome-applets-buildsize "105 MB">
<!ENTITY gnome-applets-time "4.04 SBU">
]>
<sect1 id="gnome-applets" xreflabel="GNOME Applets-&gnome-applets-version;">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<?dbhtml filename="gnome-applets.html"?>
<title>GNOME Applets-&gnome-applets-version;</title>
<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym>
Applets</application></title>
<para>The <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym> Applets</application> package
contains small applications which generally run in the background and display
their output to the gnome panel.</para>
<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
url="&gnome-applets-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
url="&gnome-applets-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &gnome-applets-md5sum;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &gnome-applets-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
&gnome-applets-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
&gnome-applets-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>
<sect3><title>Additional downloads</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Required patch: <ulink
url="&patch-root;/gnome-applets-&gnome-applets-version;-fix_gswitchit-1.patch"/>
</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>
<sect3><title><application><acronym>GNOME</acronym> Applets</application>
dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Required</title>
<para><xref linkend="gail"/>,
<xref linkend="gnome-panel"/> and
<xref linkend="libxklavier"/></para>
</sect4>
<sect4><title>Optional</title>
<para><xref linkend="libgtop"/>,
<xref linkend="gst-plugins"/>,
<xref linkend="docbook-utils"/> and
<ulink
url="http://club.pep.ne.jp/~ishioka/Software/Linux/libapm-e.html">libapm</ulink>
</para>
</sect4>
</sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym>
Applets</application></title>
<para>Install <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym> Applets</application> by
running the following commands:</para>
<screen><userinput><command>PRE=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` &amp;&amp;
patch -Np1 -i ../gnome-applets-&gnome-applets-version;-fix_gswitchit-1.patch &amp;&amp;
./configure --prefix=$PRE --libexecdir=$PRE/sbin \
--localstatedir=/var/lib --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome &amp;&amp;
make tooldir=$PRE/lib/gnome-applets &amp;&amp;
make tooldir=$PRE/lib/gnome-applets install &amp;&amp;
make -C man install-man &amp;&amp;
chmod 644 $PRE/share/gnome/help/{wireless,gtik2_applet2}/C/*.xml &amp;&amp;
unset PRE</command></userinput></screen>
<note><para>If you build the package as an ordinary user then switch to the
root user to install the package, ensure you set the <envar>PRE</envar>
variable again before installing the package.</para></note>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Command explanations</title>
<para><parameter>--libexecdir=$PRE/sbin</parameter>: This switch puts libexec
files in <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/sbin</filename> instead of
<filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/libexec</filename>.</para>
<para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var/lib</parameter>: This switch
puts <application>ScrollKeeper</application> files in
<filename class="directory">/var/lib/scrollkeeper</filename> instead of
<filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/var/scrollkeeper</filename>.</para>
<para><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc/gnome</parameter>: This switch
puts configuration files in <filename class="directory">/etc/gnome</filename>
instead of <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/etc</filename>.</para>
<para><parameter>tooldir=$PRE/lib/gnome-applets</parameter>: This puts the
gnome-applet internal files in
<filename class='directory'>$PRE/lib/gnome-applets</filename> instead of
<filename class='directory'>$PRE/sbin/gnome-applets</filename>.</para>
<para><command>make -C man install-man</command>: This installs the man-pages
in <filename class='directory'>$PRE/man</filename>.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>
<para>The <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym> Applets</application> package
contains <command>battstat</command>, <command>cdplayer</command>,
<command>charpick</command>, <command>drivemount</command>,
<command>geyes</command>, <command>gkb</command>,
<command>gtik2</command>, <command>gweather</command>,
<command>mini-commander</command>, <command>mixer</command>,
<command>modemlights</command> and <command>multiload</command> applets.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2><title>Description</title>
<sect3><title>applets</title>
<para>These are small programs designed to run inside the Panel
display.</para></sect3>
</sect2>
</sect1>