source: gnome/core/control-center.xml@ 8b158789

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  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY control-center-download-http "&gnome-download-http;/control-center/&gnome-old-version;/control-center-&control-center-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY control-center-download-ftp  "&gnome-download-ftp;/control-center/&gnome-old-version;/control-center-&control-center-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY control-center-md5sum        "bae0fd0f9e32f374bd7236d98788b13f">
  <!ENTITY control-center-size          "2.1 MB">
  <!ENTITY control-center-buildsize     "71 MB">
  <!ENTITY control-center-time          "2 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="control-center" xreflabel="Control Center-&control-center-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="control-center.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>Control Center-&control-center-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="control-center">
    <primary sortas="a-Control-Center">Control Center</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to Control Center</title>

    <para>The <application>Control Center</application> package contains the
    <application>GNOME</application> settings managers.</para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&control-center-download-http;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&control-center-download-ftp;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download MD5 sum: &control-center-md5sum;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download size: &control-center-size;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated disk space required: &control-center-buildsize;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated build time: &control-center-time;</para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Control Center Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required"><xref linkend="gst-plugins-base"/>,
    <xref linkend="libgnomekbd"/>,
    <xref linkend="metacity"/>, and
    <xref linkend="nautilus"/></para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional"><xref linkend="hal"/>,
    <xref linkend="shared-mime-info"/>,
    <xref linkend="evolution-data-server"/>, and
    <xref linkend="alsa"/></para>

    <para>Though they are only run-time dependencies and
    <application>Control Center</application> will compile just fine without
    them installed, there are two screen saver packages that can be installed
    which will provide a robust collection of screen savers and screen
    locking capability. <xref linkend="gnome-screensaver"/> is looked for
    first, with a fallback to <xref linkend="xscreensaver"/> if
    necessary.</para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
    <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/control-center"/></para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of Control Center</title>

    <para>Install <application>Control Center</application> by running the
    following commands:</para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=$(pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0) \
            --sysconfdir=&gnome-etc-dir; \
            --localstatedir=/var/lib \
            --libexecdir=$(pkg-config \
                --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0)/lib/control-center &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

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

    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
    href="../../xincludes/gnome-prefix.xml"/>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
    href="../../xincludes/gnome-sysconfdir.xml"/>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
    href="../../xincludes/scrollkeeper-dir.xml"/>

    <para><parameter>--libexecdir=$(pkg-config --variable=prefix
    ORBit-2.0)/lib/control-center</parameter>: This parameter causes the libexec
    files to be installed in the preferred location of
    <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/lib/control-center</filename>
    instead of
    <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/libexec</filename>.</para>

    <para><option>--enable-aboutme</option>: Enables building the
    <command>gnome-about-me</command> capplet. <application>Evolution Data
    Server</application> must be installed to use this parameter.</para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="configuration">
    <title>Configuring Control Center</title>

    <sect3 id="control-center-config">
      <title>Configuration Information</title>

      <para>If <application>HAL</application> was linked into the build and
      GNOME is being installed in any location other than
      <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename>, you should create a local
      <application>D-Bus</application> session configuration file so that the
      installed <filename>org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.service</filename>
      file can be discovered by <application>D-Bus</application>. You should
      reference the information on the <application>D-Bus</application> page
      for instructions on how to create a
      <xref linkend="dbus-session-config"/>. You may disregard this if you
      already created the local <application>D-Bus</application> session
      configuration file during the <application>GNOME VFS</application>
      installation.</para>

    </sect3>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>gnome-about-me,gnome-accessibility-keyboard-properties,
        gnome-at-properties, gnome-background-properties, gnome-control-center,
        gnome-default-applications-properties, gnome-display-properties,
        gnome-font-properties, gnome-font-viewer, gnome-keybinding-properties,
        gnome-keyboard-properties, gnome-mouse-properties,
        gnome-network-preferences, gnome-sound-properties,
        gnome-theme-manager, gnome-theme-thumbnailer,
        gnome-thumbnail-font, gnome-typing-monitor, gnome-ui-properties,
        gnome-window-properties, and themus-theme-applier</seg>
        <seg>libgnome-window-settings.{so,a},
        <application>GNOME VFS</application> and window manager settings library
        modules and <application>Nautilus</application> library module
        extensions</seg>
        <seg>The following subdirectories of <envar>$GNOME_PREFIX</envar>/:
        include/gnome-window-settings-2.0,
        lib/{control-center, nautilus, window-manager-settings},
        share/{{,gnome/help/,omf/}control-center-2.0,
        gnome/{default-applications,cursor-fonts}}</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>