%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ gnome-menus-&gnome-menus-version; Gnome-menus Introduction to gnome-menus The gnome-menus package contains an implementation of the draft Desktop Menu Specification from freedesktop.org (). Also contained are the GNOME menu layout configuration files, .directory files and a menu related utility program. Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &gnome-menus-md5sum; Download size: &gnome-menus-size; Estimated disk space required: &gnome-menus-buildsize; Estimated build time: &gnome-menus-time; gnome-menus Dependencies Required and Optional , , and User Notes: Installation of gnome-menus Install gnome-menus by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=$(pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0) \ --sysconfdir=&gnome-etc-dir; && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install If your GNOME-2 installation prefix is anything other than /usr and you have Python installed, create some symbolic links as the root user: ln -v -s $(pkg-config --variable=prefix \ ORBit-2.0)/lib/python2.4/site-packages/GMenuSimpleEditor \ /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages && ln -v -s $(pkg-config --variable=prefix \ ORBit-2.0)/lib/python2.4/site-packages/gmenu.* \ /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages Configuring gnome-menus Configuration Information So that GNOME can find the desktop configuration files, ensure you set the XDG_CONFIG_DIRS environment variable in the system profile, or in individual user's profiles as shown below (you may add additional directories, separated with colons, if desired): export XDG_CONFIG_DIRS=/usr/share:&gnome-etc-dir;/xdg Contents Installed Program Installed Library Installed Directories gmenu-simple-editor and gnome-menu-spec-test libgnome-menu.{so,a} &gnome-etc-dir;/xdg and the following subdirectories of $GNOME_PREFIX/: include/gnome-menus, lib/python2.4/site-packages/GMenuSimpleEditor, share/{desktop-directories, gnome-menus} Short Descriptions gmenu-simple-editor is a simple front-end script to the Python Gmenu Simple Editor module gmenu-simple-editor gnome-menu-spec-test is used to test GNOME's implementation of the Desktop Menu Specification. gnome-menu-spec-test libgnome-menu.{so,a} contains functions required to support GNOME's implementation of the Desktop Menu Specification. libgnome-menu.{so,a}