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[2e704d1b] | 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-shell-download-http
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[c39244c1] | 8 | "&gnome-download-http;/gnome-shell/&gnome-45;/gnome-shell-&gnome-shell-version;.tar.xz">
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[f4ac7141] | 9 | <!ENTITY gnome-shell-download-ftp " ">
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[de8e8cc8] | 10 | <!ENTITY gnome-shell-md5sum "4b3f4593b986af9799e8a62f87d723ae">
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[b59b825] | 11 | <!ENTITY gnome-shell-size "1.9 MB">
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[84138f0] | 12 | <!ENTITY gnome-shell-buildsize "60 MB (with tests)">
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[5b77db9] | 13 | <!ENTITY gnome-shell-time "0.4 SBU (Using parallelism=4; with tests)">
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[2e704d1b] | 14 | ]>
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| 15 |
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[51dfb3e] | 16 | <sect1 id="gnome-shell" xreflabel="gnome-shell-&gnome-shell-version;">
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[2e704d1b] | 17 | <?dbhtml filename="gnome-shell.html"?>
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| 18 |
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| 19 |
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| 20 | <title>gnome-shell-&gnome-shell-version;</title>
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| 21 |
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| 22 | <indexterm zone="gnome-shell">
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| 23 | <primary sortas="a-gnome-shell">gnome-shell</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 Shell</title>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <para>
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| 30 | The <application>GNOME Shell</application> is the core user interface of
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| 31 | the <application>GNOME</application> Desktop environment.
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| 32 | </para>
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| 33 |
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[c71450c] | 34 | &lfs120_checked;
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[2e704d1b] | 35 |
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| 36 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 37 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 38 | <listitem>
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| 39 | <para>
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| 40 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gnome-shell-download-http;"/>
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| 41 | </para>
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| 42 | </listitem>
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| 43 | <listitem>
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| 44 | <para>
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| 45 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gnome-shell-download-ftp;"/>
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| 46 | </para>
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| 47 | </listitem>
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| 48 | <listitem>
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| 49 | <para>
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| 50 | Download MD5 sum: &gnome-shell-md5sum;
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| 51 | </para>
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| 52 | </listitem>
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| 53 | <listitem>
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| 54 | <para>
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| 55 | Download size: &gnome-shell-size;
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| 56 | </para>
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| 57 | </listitem>
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[2c9b77a7] | 58 | <listitem>
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[2e704d1b] | 59 | <para>
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| 60 | Estimated disk space required: &gnome-shell-buildsize;
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| 61 | </para>
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| 62 | </listitem>
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[2c9b77a7] | 63 | <listitem>
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[2e704d1b] | 64 | <para>
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| 65 | Estimated build time: &gnome-shell-time;
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| 66 | </para>
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| 67 | </listitem>
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| 68 | </itemizedlist>
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| 69 |
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| 70 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">GNOME Shell Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 71 |
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| 72 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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| 73 | <para role="required">
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| 74 | <xref linkend="evolution-data-server"/>,
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[b59b825] | 75 | <xref linkend="gcr4"/>,
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[2e704d1b] | 76 | <xref linkend="gjs"/>,
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[f78423d8] | 77 | <xref linkend="gnome-desktop"/>,
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| 78 | <xref linkend="ibus"/>,
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[0129a2f5] | 79 | <xref linkend="mutter"/>,
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[f78423d8] | 80 | <xref linkend="polkit"/>,
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[2c9b77a7] | 81 | <xref linkend="sassc"/>, and
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| 82 | <xref linkend="startup-notification"/>
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[2e704d1b] | 83 | </para>
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| 84 |
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| 85 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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| 86 | <para role="recommended">
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[078db5b6] | 87 | <xref linkend="desktop-file-utils"/>,
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[f78423d8] | 88 | <xref linkend="gnome-autoar"/>,
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[2e704d1b] | 89 | <xref linkend="gnome-bluetooth"/>,
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[16d42f6] | 90 | <xref linkend="gst10-plugins-base"/>,
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| 91 | <xref linkend="NetworkManager"/>, and
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| 92 | <xref linkend="power-profiles-daemon"/> (for laptops)
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[2e704d1b] | 93 | </para>
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| 94 |
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| 95 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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| 96 | <para role="optional">
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[aae40ce] | 97 | <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> and
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| 98 | <ulink url="https://github.com/scop/bash-completion">bash-completion</ulink>
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[2e704d1b] | 99 | </para>
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| 100 |
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[2c9b77a7] | 101 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required Runtime Dependencies</bridgehead>
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[2e704d1b] | 102 | <para role="required">
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[9b1042fd] | 103 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="adwaita-icon-theme"/>,
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| 104 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="dconf"/>,
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[2c9b77a7] | 105 | <phrase revision="sysv">
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| 106 | <xref role='runtime' linkend="elogind"/>,
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| 107 | </phrase>
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[9b1042fd] | 108 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="gdm"/>,
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[2c9b77a7] | 109 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="gnome-backgrounds"/>,
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| 110 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="gnome-control-center"/>,
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[dfaebf4] | 111 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="gnome-menus"/>,
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[2c9b77a7] | 112 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="libgweather"/>,
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| 113 | <phrase revision="sysv">and</phrase>
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| 114 | <phrase revision="systemd">
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| 115 | <xref role='runtime' linkend="systemd"/>, and
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| 116 | </phrase>
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[9b1042fd] | 117 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="telepathy-mission-control"/>
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[2e704d1b] | 118 | </para>
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| 119 |
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[2c9b77a7] | 120 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4"
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| 121 | revision="sysv">Recommended Runtime Dependency</bridgehead>
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| 122 | <para role="recommended" revision="sysv">
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| 123 | <xref linkend="blocaled" role="runtime"/>
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| 124 | </para>
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| 125 |
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[2e704d1b] | 126 | </sect2>
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| 127 |
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| 128 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 129 | <title>Installation of GNOME Shell</title>
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| 130 |
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| 131 | <para>
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| 132 | Install <application>GNOME Shell</application> by running the
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| 133 | following commands:
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| 134 | </para>
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| 135 |
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[ca3b29c8] | 136 | <screen revision="sysv"><userinput>mkdir build &&
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[f6da3b9] | 137 | cd build &&
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| 138 |
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[91318eb] | 139 | meson setup --prefix=/usr \
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| 140 | --buildtype=release \
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| 141 | -Dsystemd=false \
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| 142 | -Dtests=false \
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| 143 | .. &&
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[f6da3b9] | 144 | ninja</userinput></screen>
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| 145 |
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| 146 | <screen revision="systemd"><userinput>mkdir build &&
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[5ff1726] | 147 | cd build &&
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| 148 |
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[91318eb] | 149 | meson setup --prefix=/usr \
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| 150 | --buildtype=release \
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| 151 | -Dtests=false \
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| 152 | .. &&
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[bf6bb90] | 153 | ninja</userinput></screen>
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[2e704d1b] | 154 |
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[2c9b77a7] | 155 | <para>
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[44aeb25f] | 156 | To test the results, you need to remove the
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| 157 | <parameter>-Dtests=false</parameter> switch, and to have <xref
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[1fe05eb] | 158 | linkend="mutter"/> compiled and installed with tests also.
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[29cefb8] | 159 |
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| 160 | To run the tests, issue: <command>ninja test</command>. You must be
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| 161 | running an X session to run the tests. Some will fail if <xref
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[2c9b77a7] | 162 | linkend="gdm"/> is not installed. <phrase revision="sysv">Several
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| 163 | more tests may fail in the Sysv environment.</phrase>
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[1ce321d] | 164 | <!-- "Failed to read monitors config file
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| 165 | '/home/xry111/.config/monitors.xml': Logical monitors not
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| 166 | adjacent"
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| 167 | The same thing happens in mutter but it's worked around with
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| 168 | HOME="". We cannot use HOME="" here or more tests will fail.
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| 169 | We also cannot tell the users to remove monitors.xml because
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| 170 | doing so will purge their monitor settings. Maybe we can
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| 171 | use bwrap to run the test with an empty tmpfs mounted on $HOME
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| 172 | in a separate namespace, but it's too overkill IMO.
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| 173 | DO NOT REMOVE unless you've tested with a "complex multi-monitor
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| 174 | configuration" (with mixed scaling settings and "strange"
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| 175 | positions of monitors). -->
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| 176 | One test named <filename>CSS styling support</filename> is known to
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| 177 | fail with some multi-monitor configurations.
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[2e704d1b] | 178 | </para>
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| 179 |
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| 180 | <para>
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| 181 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 182 | </para>
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| 183 |
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[bf6bb90] | 184 | <screen role="root"><userinput>ninja install</userinput></screen>
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[2e704d1b] | 185 |
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[f6da3b9] | 186 | </sect2>
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| 187 |
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[9789629b] | 188 | <sect2 role="commands">
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[f6da3b9] | 189 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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[2325667b] | 190 |
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[adf17153] | 191 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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| 192 | href="../../xincludes/meson-buildtype-release.xml"/>
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| 193 |
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[c39244c1] | 194 | <!--
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[30364533] | 195 | <para revision="sysv">
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| 196 | <command>patch ...</command>: This patch fixes a bug when trying to
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| 197 | start an xwayland application on non systemd.
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| 198 | </para>
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[c39244c1] | 199 | -->
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[30364533] | 200 |
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[9789629b] | 201 | <para revision="sysv">
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[2126b9e] | 202 | <parameter>-Dsystemd=false</parameter>: Prevents installing systemd
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| 203 | files, which are not needed in this version of BLFS.
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[f6da3b9] | 204 | </para>
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[9789629b] | 205 |
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[44aeb25f] | 206 | <para>
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| 207 | <parameter>-Dtests=false</parameter>: Remove this switch if you want
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| 208 | to build the tests. But then <command>meson</command> will fail if
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| 209 | <xref linkend="mutter"/> tests are not installed.
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| 210 | </para>
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| 211 |
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[f78423d8] | 212 | <para>
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| 213 | <option>-Dextensions_tool=false</option>: This switch allows building
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| 214 | this package without <xref linkend='gnome-autoar'/> installed.
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| 215 | </para>
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| 216 |
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[2e704d1b] | 217 | </sect2>
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| 218 |
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| 219 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 220 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 221 |
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| 222 | <segmentedlist>
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| 223 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 224 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 225 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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| 226 |
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| 227 | <seglistitem>
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| 228 | <seg>
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[8558044] | 229 | gnome-extensions, gnome-extensions-app, gnome-shell,
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| 230 | gnome-shell-extension-prefs, gnome-shell-extension-tool,
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[d381d2d9] | 231 | and gnome-shell-perf-tool
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[2e704d1b] | 232 | </seg>
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[e0ea073] | 233 | <seg>
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| 234 | None
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[2e704d1b] | 235 | </seg>
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| 236 | <seg>
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| 237 | /usr/lib/gnome-shell,
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[0129a2f5] | 238 | /usr/share/gnome-shell,
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[f8fdd22] | 239 | /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/{shell,st} (optional), and
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[0129a2f5] | 240 | /usr/share/xdg-desktop-portal/
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[2e704d1b] | 241 | </seg>
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| 242 | </seglistitem>
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| 243 | </segmentedlist>
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| 244 |
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| 245 | <variablelist>
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| 246 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 247 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 248 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 249 |
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| 250 | <varlistentry id="gnome-shell-prog">
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| 251 | <term><command>gnome-shell</command></term>
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| 252 | <listitem>
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| 253 | <para>
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| 254 | provides the core user interface functions for the
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[c39244c1] | 255 | <application>GNOME</application> Desktop
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[2e704d1b] | 256 | </para>
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| 257 | <indexterm zone="gnome-shell gnome-shell-prog">
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| 258 | <primary sortas="b-gnome-shell">gnome-shell</primary>
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| 259 | </indexterm>
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| 260 | </listitem>
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| 261 | </varlistentry>
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| 262 |
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| 263 | </variablelist>
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| 264 |
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| 265 | </sect2>
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| 266 |
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| 267 | </sect1>
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