%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy: $ $Date: $ GConf-&GConf-version; Introduction to GConf The GConf package contains a configuration database system. Package information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download size: &GConf-size; Estimated Disk space required: &GConf-buildsize; Estimated build time: &GConf-time; <application>GConf</application> dependencies Required , and Optional and Installation of <application>GConf</application> Install GConf by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \ --libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/sbin \ --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome --disable-gtk-doc && make && 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. --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome: This switch puts configuration files in /etc/gnome instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/etc. This installation controls all future installations of schemas. If you change the location (which includes eliminating this parameter), it must be consistent for every subsequent installation. : This switch prevents the rebuilding of the documentation during the make command. Contents The GConf package contains libgconf libraries. Description libgconf libraries libgconf libraries provide the functions necessary to maintain the configuration database.