%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Metacity-&metacity-version; Metacity Introduction to Metacity Metacity is the fallback window manager for GNOME, used if the video driver does not provide acceleration. It is conventionally run from gnome-session, which will start the necessary GNOME daemons. &lfs70_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &metacity-md5sum; Download size: &metacity-size; Estimated disk space required: &metacity-buildsize; Estimated build time: &metacity-time; Metacity Dependencies Required , , , , and Recommended Additional Runtime Dependency . User Notes: Installation of Metacity Install Metacity by running the following commands: ./configure \ --prefix=/usr \ --with-gconf-schema-file-dir=$GNOME_SYSCONFDIR/gconf/schemas && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install && install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/metacity-&metacity-version; && install -v -m644 README rationales.txt doc/*.txt \ /usr/share/doc/metacity-&metacity-version; Command Explanations : this will install the schema files are installed into the correct location. : This switch prevents the static libraries being installed. Contents Installed Programs Installed Library Installed Directories metacity, metacity-message, metacity-theme-viewer, and metacity-window-demo libmetacity-private.{so,a} /usr/{include/metacity-1/metacity-private, share/{doc/metacity-&metacity-version;, gnome/{help/creating-metacity-themes/C,wm-properties},metacity/icons, themes/{AgingGorilla/metacity-1,Atlanta/metacity-1,Bright/metacity-1, Crux/metacity-1,Esco/metacity-1,Metabox/metacity-1, Simple/metacity-1}}} Short Descriptions metacity is the GNOME fallback window manager, used when the video driver does not support acceleration. metacity metacity-theme-viewer allows you to preview any installed Metacity theme. When designing a new Metacity theme, you can use metacity-theme-viewer to measure the performance of a window frame option, and to preview the option. metacity-theme-viewer metacity-window-demo demonstrates various kinds of windows that window managers and window manager themes should handle. metacity-window-demo