%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ GNOME Utilities-&gnome-utils-version; Introduction to <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym> Utilities</application> The GNOME Utilities package contains a collection of small applications designed to make your life a little easier. Package information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5sum: &gnome-utils-md5sum; Download size: &gnome-utils-size; Estimated disk space required: &gnome-utils-buildsize; Estimated build time: &gnome-utils-time; <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym> Utilities</application> dependencies Required and Optional (requires consolehelper) and HAL Installation of <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym> Utilities</application> Install GNOME Utilities by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \ --libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/sbin \ --localstatedir=/var/lib --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install Command explanations --libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/sbin: This switch puts libexec files in $GNOME_PREFIX/sbin instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/libexec. --localstatedir=/var/lib: This switch puts ScrollKeeper files in /var/lib/scrollkeeper instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/var/scrollkeeper. --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome: This switch puts configuration files in /etc/gnome instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/etc. --with-pam-prefix=/etc/pam.d: This switch puts PAM files in /etc/pam.d instead of /etc/gnome. : Use this switch if you have HAL version >0.4.7 installed, as the build will fail with higher versions due to the D-BUS/HAL ABI changes. Contents The GNOME Utilities package contains gfloppy, gnome-dictionary, gnome-screenshot, gnome-search-tool and gnome-system-log. Description gfloppy gfloppy formats floppy disks under Linux. gnome-dictionary gnome-dictionary allows you to look up definitions and spelling of words. gnome-screenshot gnome-screenshot is used to capture the contents of the current desktop as a graphics formatted file. gnome-search-tool gnome-search-tool allows you to search for files on your system using simple and advanced search options. gnome-system-log gnome-system-log allows you to monitor and view system log files.