1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY gnome-menus-download-http "&gnome-download-http;/gnome-menus/&gnome-version;/gnome-menus-&gnome-menus-version;.tar.bz2">
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8 | <!ENTITY gnome-menus-download-ftp "&gnome-download-ftp;/gnome-menus/&gnome-version;/gnome-menus-&gnome-menus-version;.tar.bz2">
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9 | <!ENTITY gnome-menus-md5sum "e2b97b01b33b9744baf26982a8ad588a">
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10 | <!ENTITY gnome-menus-size "437 KB">
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11 | <!ENTITY gnome-menus-buildsize "8 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY gnome-menus-time "0.2 SBU">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="gnome-menus" xreflabel="gnome-menus-&gnome-menus-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="gnome-menus.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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21 | </sect1info>
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22 |
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23 | <title>gnome-menus-&gnome-menus-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="gnome-menus">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-Gnome-menus">Gnome-menus</primary>
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27 | </indexterm>
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28 |
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29 | <sect2 role="package">
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30 | <title>Introduction to gnome-menus</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para>The <application>gnome-menus</application> package contains an
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33 | implementation of the draft <quote>Desktop Menu Specification</quote>
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34 | from freedesktop.org (<ulink
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35 | url="http://www.freedesktop.org/Standards/menu-spec"/>). Also contained
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36 | are the <application>GNOME</application> menu layout configuration files,
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37 | <filename>.directory</filename> files and a menu related utility
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38 | program.</para>
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39 |
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40 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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41 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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42 | <listitem>
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43 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gnome-menus-download-http;"/></para>
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44 | </listitem>
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45 | <listitem>
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46 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gnome-menus-download-ftp;"/></para>
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47 | </listitem>
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48 | <listitem>
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49 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &gnome-menus-md5sum;</para>
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50 | </listitem>
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51 | <listitem>
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52 | <para>Download size: &gnome-menus-size;</para>
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53 | </listitem>
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54 | <listitem>
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55 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &gnome-menus-buildsize;</para>
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56 | </listitem>
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57 | <listitem>
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58 | <para>Estimated build time: &gnome-menus-time;</para>
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59 | </listitem>
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60 | </itemizedlist>
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61 |
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62 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">gnome-menus Dependencies</bridgehead>
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63 |
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64 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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65 | <para role="required"><xref linkend="glib2"/> and
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66 | <xref linkend="perl-xml-parser"/></para>
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67 |
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68 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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69 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="python"/>,
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70 | <xref linkend="gamin"/>, and
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71 | <xref linkend="intltool"/></para>
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72 |
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73 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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74 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gnome-menus"/></para>
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75 |
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76 | </sect2>
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77 |
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78 | <sect2 role="installation">
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79 | <title>Installation of gnome-menus</title>
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80 |
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81 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
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82 | href="../../xincludes/without-gnome.xml"/>
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83 |
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84 | <para>Install <application>gnome-menus</application> by running the
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85 | following commands:</para>
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86 |
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87 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=$(pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0) \
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88 | --sysconfdir=&gnome-etc-dir; \
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89 | --enable-inotify &&
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90 | make</userinput></screen>
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91 |
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92 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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93 |
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94 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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95 |
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96 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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97 |
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98 | </sect2>
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99 |
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100 | <sect2 role="commands">
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101 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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102 |
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103 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
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104 | href="../../xincludes/gnome-prefix.xml"/>
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105 |
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106 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
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107 | href="../../xincludes/gnome-sysconfdir.xml"/>
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108 |
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109 | <para><parameter>--enable-inotify</parameter>: This parameter is used so
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110 | that file polling is accomplished using the kernel inotify calls, instead
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111 | of using other polling methods. Remove this parameter if you wish to fall
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112 | back to <application>Gamin</application> as the file polling method.</para>
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113 |
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114 | </sect2>
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115 |
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116 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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117 | <title>Configuring gnome-menus</title>
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118 |
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119 | <sect3>
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120 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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121 |
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122 | <sect4>
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123 | <title>XDG_CONFIG_DIRS Variable</title>
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124 |
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125 | <para>So that <application>GNOME</application> can find the desktop
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126 | configuration files, ensure you set the <envar>XDG_CONFIG_DIRS</envar>
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127 | environment variable in the system profile, or in individual user's
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128 | profiles as shown below (you may add additional directories, separated
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129 | with colons, if desired):</para>
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130 |
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131 | <screen><literal>export XDG_CONFIG_DIRS=&gnome-etc-dir;/xdg:/etc/xdg</literal></screen>
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132 |
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133 | </sect4>
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134 |
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135 | <sect4>
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136 | <title>XDG_DATA_DIRS Variable</title>
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137 |
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138 | <para>So that <application>GNOME</application> can find the data
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139 | to populate the menus, ensure you set the <envar>XDG_DATA_DIRS</envar>
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140 | environment variable in the system profile, or in individual user's
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141 | profiles as shown below (you may add additional directories, separated
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142 | with colons, if desired):</para>
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143 |
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144 | <screen><literal>export XDG_DATA_DIRS=$GNOME_PREFIX/share:/usr/share</literal></screen>
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145 |
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146 | </sect4>
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147 |
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148 | <sect4>
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149 | <title>PYTHONPATH Variable</title>
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150 |
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151 | <para>If your GNOME-2 installation prefix is anything other than
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152 | <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename> and you have
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153 | <application>Python</application> installed, you need to update the
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154 | <envar>PYTHONPATH</envar> environment variable so that the
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155 | <filename>gmenu</filename> module can be located by
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156 | <application>Python</application>. Set the variable in the system
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157 | profile, or in individual user's profiles as shown below:</para>
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158 |
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159 | <screen><literal>export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:$(pkg-config --variable=prefix \
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160 | ORBit-2.0)/lib/python&python-majorver;/site-packages:$(pkg-config \
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161 | --variable=prefix \
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162 | ORBit-2.0)/lib/python&python-majorver;/site-packages/GMenuSimpleEditor</literal></screen>
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163 |
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164 | </sect4>
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165 |
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166 | </sect3>
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167 |
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168 | </sect2>
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169 |
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170 | <sect2 role="content">
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171 | <title>Contents</title>
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172 |
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173 | <segmentedlist>
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174 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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175 | <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
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176 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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177 |
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178 | <seglistitem>
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179 | <seg>gmenu-simple-editor and gnome-menu-spec-test</seg>
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180 | <seg>libgnome-menu.{so,a}</seg>
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181 | <seg>&gnome-etc-dir;/xdg and the following subdirectories of
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182 | <envar>$GNOME_PREFIX</envar>/:
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183 | include/gnome-menus,
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184 | lib/python&python-majorver;/site-packages/GMenuSimpleEditor,
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185 | share/{desktop-directories, gnome-menus}</seg>
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186 | </seglistitem>
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187 | </segmentedlist>
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188 |
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189 | <variablelist>
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190 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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191 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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192 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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193 |
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194 | <varlistentry id="gmenu-simple-editor">
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195 | <term><command>gmenu-simple-editor</command></term>
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196 | <listitem>
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197 | <para>is a simple front-end script to the
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198 | <application>Python</application> Gmenu Simple Editor module</para>
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199 | <indexterm zone="gnome-menus gmenu-simple-editor">
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200 | <primary sortas="b-gmenu-simple-editor">gmenu-simple-editor</primary>
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201 | </indexterm>
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202 | </listitem>
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203 | </varlistentry>
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204 |
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205 | <varlistentry id="gnome-menu-spec-test">
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206 | <term><command>gnome-menu-spec-test</command></term>
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207 | <listitem>
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208 | <para>is used to test GNOME's implementation of
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209 | the Desktop Menu Specification.</para>
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210 | <indexterm zone="gnome-menus gnome-menu-spec-test">
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211 | <primary sortas="b-gnome-menu-spec-test">gnome-menu-spec-test</primary>
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212 | </indexterm>
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213 | </listitem>
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214 | </varlistentry>
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215 |
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216 | <varlistentry id="libgnome-menu">
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217 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgnome-menu.{so,a}</filename></term>
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218 | <listitem>
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219 | <para>contains functions required to support GNOME's implementation
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220 | of the Desktop Menu Specification.</para>
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221 | <indexterm zone="gnome-menus libgnome-menu">
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222 | <primary sortas="c-libgnome-menu">libgnome-menu.{so,a}</primary>
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223 | </indexterm>
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224 | </listitem>
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225 | </varlistentry>
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226 |
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227 | </variablelist>
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228 |
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229 | </sect2>
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230 |
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231 | </sect1>
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