| 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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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-settings-daemon-download-http
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| 8 | "&gnome-download-http;/gnome-settings-daemon/&gnome-45;/gnome-settings-daemon-&gnome-settings-daemon-version;.tar.xz">
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| 9 | <!ENTITY gnome-settings-daemon-download-ftp " ">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY gnome-settings-daemon-md5sum "61c2d2eb639e6eae775e4330c0dc47fe">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY gnome-settings-daemon-size "1.4 MB">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY gnome-settings-daemon-buildsize "29 MB">
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| 13 | <!ENTITY gnome-settings-daemon-time "0.1 SBU (Using parallelism=4)">
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| 14 | ]>
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| 15 |
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| 16 | <sect1 id="gnome-settings-daemon" xreflabel="gnome-settings-daemon-&gnome-settings-daemon-version;">
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| 17 | <?dbhtml filename="gnome-settings-daemon.html"?>
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| 18 |
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| 19 |
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| 20 | <title>gnome-settings-daemon-&gnome-settings-daemon-version;</title>
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| 21 |
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| 22 | <indexterm zone="gnome-settings-daemon">
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| 23 | <primary sortas="a-gnome-settings-daemon">gnome-settings-daemon</primary>
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| 24 | </indexterm>
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| 25 |
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| 26 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 27 | <title>Introduction to GNOME Settings Daemon</title>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <para>
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| 30 | The <application>GNOME Settings Daemon</application> is responsible
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| 31 | for setting various parameters of a <application>GNOME Session</application>
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| 32 | and the applications that run under it.
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| 33 | </para>
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| 34 |
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| 35 | &lfs121_checked;
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| 36 |
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| 37 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 38 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 39 | <listitem>
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| 40 | <para>
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| 41 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gnome-settings-daemon-download-http;"/>
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| 42 | </para>
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| 43 | </listitem>
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| 44 | <listitem>
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| 45 | <para>
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| 46 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gnome-settings-daemon-download-ftp;"/>
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| 47 | </para>
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| 48 | </listitem>
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| 49 | <listitem>
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| 50 | <para>
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| 51 | Download MD5 sum: &gnome-settings-daemon-md5sum;
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| 52 | </para>
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| 53 | </listitem>
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| 54 | <listitem>
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| 55 | <para>
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| 56 | Download size: &gnome-settings-daemon-size;
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| 57 | </para>
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| 58 | </listitem>
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| 59 | <listitem>
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| 60 | <para>
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| 61 | Estimated disk space required: &gnome-settings-daemon-buildsize;
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| 62 | </para>
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| 63 | </listitem>
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| 64 | <listitem>
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| 65 | <para>
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| 66 | Estimated build time: &gnome-settings-daemon-time;
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| 67 | </para>
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| 68 | </listitem>
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| 69 | </itemizedlist>
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| 70 |
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| 71 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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| 72 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 73 | <listitem>
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| 74 | <para>
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| 75 | Optional patch (required for running the test suite):
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| 76 | <ulink url="&patch-root;/gnome-settings-daemon-&gnome-settings-daemon-version;-testsuite_fix-1.patch"/>
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| 77 | </para>
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| 78 | </listitem>
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| 79 | </itemizedlist>
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| 80 |
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| 81 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">GNOME Settings Daemon Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 82 |
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| 83 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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| 84 | <para role="required">
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| 85 | <xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>,
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| 86 | <xref linkend="colord"/>,
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| 87 | <xref linkend="fontconfig"/>,
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| 88 | <xref linkend="gcr4"/>,
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| 89 | <xref linkend="geoclue2"/>,
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| 90 | <xref linkend="geocode-glib"/>,
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| 91 | <xref linkend="gnome-desktop"/>,
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| 92 | <xref linkend="lcms2"/>,
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| 93 | <xref linkend="libcanberra"/>,
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| 94 | <xref linkend="libgweather"/>,
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| 95 | <xref linkend="libnotify"/>,
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| 96 | <xref linkend="libwacom"/>,
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| 97 | <xref linkend="pulseaudio"/>,
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| 98 | and <xref linkend="upower"/>
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| 99 | </para>
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| 100 |
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| 101 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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| 102 | <para role="recommended">
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| 103 | <xref linkend="alsa"/>,
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| 104 | <xref linkend="cups"/>,
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| 105 | <xref linkend="NetworkManager"/>,
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| 106 | <xref linkend="nss"/>, and
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| 107 | <xref linkend="wayland"/>
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| 108 | </para>
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| 109 |
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| 110 | <note>
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| 111 | <para>
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| 112 | Recommended dependencies are not strictly required for
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| 113 | this package to build and function, but you may not get
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| 114 | expected results at runtime if you don't install them.
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| 115 | </para>
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| 116 | </note>
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| 117 |
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| 118 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4"
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| 119 | revision="sysv">Recommended (Runtime)</bridgehead>
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| 120 | <para role="recommended" revision="sysv">
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| 121 | <xref linkend="blocaled" role="runtime"/>
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| 122 | </para>
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| 123 |
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| 124 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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| 125 | <para role="optional">
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| 126 | <xref linkend="gnome-session"/>,
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| 127 | <xref linkend="mutter"/>,
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| 128 | <xref linkend="python-dbusmock"/>,
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| 129 | <xref linkend="umockdev"/>, and
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| 130 | <command>Xvfb</command> (for tests, from
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| 131 | <xref linkend="xorg-server"/> or
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| 132 | <xref role="nodep" linkend="xwayland"/>)
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| 133 | </para>
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| 134 |
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| 135 | </sect2>
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| 136 |
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| 137 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 138 | <title>Installation of GNOME Settings Daemon</title>
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| 139 |
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| 140 | <!--
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| 141 | <para>
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| 142 | First, fix building with recent versions of
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| 143 | <application>meson</application>:
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| 144 | </para>
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| 145 |
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| 146 | <screen><userinput>sed "/ policy,/d" -i plugins/{power,wacom}/meson.build</userinput></screen>
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| 147 | -->
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| 148 |
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| 149 | <para revision="sysv">
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| 150 | Next, fix libelogind detection for tests:
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| 151 | </para>
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| 152 |
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| 153 | <screen revision="sysv"><userinput>sed -e 's/libsystemd/libelogind/' \
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| 154 | -i plugins/power/test.py</userinput></screen>
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| 155 |
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| 156 | <para revision="sysv">
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| 157 | Next, fix backlight functionality in gnome-control-center:
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| 158 | </para>
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| 159 |
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| 160 | <screen revision="sysv"><userinput>sed -e 's/(backlight->logind_proxy)/(0)/' \
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| 161 | -i plugins/power/gsd-backlight.c</userinput></screen>
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| 162 |
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| 163 | <para>
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| 164 | If running the test suite, apply a patch to fix test timeouts
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| 165 | with python-dbusmock 0.30.0 or later:
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| 166 | </para>
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| 167 |
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| 168 | <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../gnome-settings-daemon-&gnome-settings-daemon-version;-testsuite_fix-1.patch</userinput></screen>
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| 169 |
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| 170 | <para>
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| 171 | Install <application>GNOME Settings Daemon</application> by running the
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| 172 | following commands:
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| 173 | </para>
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| 174 |
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| 175 | <screen revision='sysv'><userinput>mkdir build &&
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| 176 | cd build &&
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| 177 |
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| 178 | meson setup --prefix=/usr \
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| 179 | --buildtype=release \
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| 180 | -Dsystemd=false \
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| 181 | .. &&
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| 182 | ninja</userinput></screen>
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| 183 |
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| 184 | <screen revision='systemd'><userinput>mkdir build &&
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| 185 | cd build &&
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| 186 |
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| 187 | meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &&
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| 188 | ninja</userinput></screen>
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| 189 |
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| 190 | <!-- [renodr, June 29th, 2019]: for some reason, on elogind, all tests
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| 191 | passed. 8 failed on systemd. It could be kernel configuration, or
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| 192 | any other package change. umockdev might be needed, but it works
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| 193 | fine without it on elogind.
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| 194 | [pierre, July 31st, 2020]: only one test passed on elogind. I
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| 195 | have umockdev, but it does not look like it is used. Adding the
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| 196 | sed allows 9 tests out of 10 to pass. -->
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| 197 | <para>
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| 198 | To check the results, execute: <command>ninja test</command>. Note that
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| 199 | you must have <application>python-dbusmock</application> installed in
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| 200 | order for the tests to complete successfully. Some tests
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| 201 | may fail depending on the init system in use.
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| 202 | </para>
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| 203 |
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| 204 | <para>
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| 205 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 206 | </para>
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| 207 |
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| 208 | <screen role="root"><userinput>ninja install</userinput></screen>
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| 209 |
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| 210 | </sect2>
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| 211 |
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| 212 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 213 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 214 |
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| 215 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 216 | href="../../xincludes/meson-buildtype-release.xml"/>
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| 217 |
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| 218 | </sect2>
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| 219 |
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| 220 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 221 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 222 |
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| 223 | <segmentedlist>
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| 224 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 225 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 226 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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| 227 |
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| 228 | <seglistitem>
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| 229 | <seg>
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| 230 | None
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| 231 | </seg>
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| 232 | <seg>
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| 233 | libgsd.so
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| 234 | </seg>
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| 235 | <seg>
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| 236 | /etc/xdg/Xwayland-session.d,
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| 237 | /usr/include/gnome-settings-daemon-45,
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| 238 | /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-45, and
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| 239 | /usr/share/gnome-settings-daemon
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| 240 | </seg>
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| 241 | </seglistitem>
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| 242 | </segmentedlist>
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| 243 | <!-- For version 3.34, there is nothing in /usr/bin but there are a lot
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| 244 | of support programs in /usr/libexec. In NEWS:
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| 245 |
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| 246 | Removed daemon, everything is now implemented in mutter
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| 247 |
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| 248 | <variablelist>
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| 249 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 250 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 251 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 252 |
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| 253 | <varlistentry id="gnome-settings-daemon-prog">
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| 254 | <term><command>gnome-settings-daemon</command></term>
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| 255 | <listitem>
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| 256 | <para>
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| 257 | is responsible for setting the various preference parameters of
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| 258 | a <application>GNOME</application> session and the applications
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| 259 | that run under it.
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| 260 | </para>
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| 261 | <indexterm zone="gnome-settings-daemon gnome-settings-daemon-prog">
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| 262 | <primary sortas="b-gnome-settings-daemon">gnome-settings-daemon</primary>
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| 263 | </indexterm>
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| 264 | </listitem>
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| 265 | </varlistentry>
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| 266 |
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| 267 | </variablelist>
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| 268 | -->
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| 269 | </sect2>
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| 270 |
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| 271 | </sect1>
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