source: gnome/add/gconf-editor.xml@ 31215c1

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<!ENTITY gconf-editor-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gconf-editor/&gnome-version;/gconf-editor-&gconf-editor-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY gconf-editor-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gconf-editor/&gnome-version;/gconf-editor-&gconf-editor-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY gconf-editor-md5sum "651a18f7eb5af91761521aa4f04ccc07">
<!ENTITY gconf-editor-size "543 KB">
<!ENTITY gconf-editor-buildsize "7 MB">
<!ENTITY gconf-editor-time "0.1 SBU">
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<sect1 id="gconf-editor" xreflabel="GConf Editor-&gconf-editor-version;">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<?dbhtml filename="gconf-editor.html"?>
<title>GConf Editor-&gconf-editor-version;</title>

<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>GConf Editor</application></title>

<para>The <application>GConf Editor</application> package contains a
<acronym>GUI</acronym> editor for the <application>GConf</application>
configuration database.</para>

<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
url="&gconf-editor-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
url="&gconf-editor-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &gconf-editor-md5sum;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &gconf-editor-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
&gconf-editor-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
&gconf-editor-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>

<sect3><title><application>GConf Editor</application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Required</title>
<para><xref linkend="libgnomeui"/></para>
</sect4>
</sect3>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application>GConf Editor</application></title>

<para>Install <application>GConf Editor</application> by running the 
following commands:</para>

<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
    --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome --localstatedir=/var/lib &amp;&amp;
make</command></userinput></screen>

<para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>

<para>Now, as the root user:</para>

<screen><userinput role='root'><command>make install</command></userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Command explanations</title>

<para><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc/gnome</parameter>: This switch puts 
<application>GConf</application> schema files in 
<filename class='directory'>/etc/gnome/gconf/schemas</filename> instead of 
<filename class='directory'>$GNOME_PREFIX/etc/gconf/schemas</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>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>

<para>The <application>GConf Editor</application> package contains
<command>gconf-editor</command>.</para>

</sect2>

<sect2><title>Description</title>

<sect3><title>gconf-editor</title>
<para><command>gconf-editor</command> allows direct modification of the
<application>GConf</application> configuration database.</para></sect3>

</sect2>

</sect1>