source: lxde/desktop/lxsession.xml@ ae5ad236

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<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY lxsession-download-http "&sourceforge-repo;/lxde/lxsession-&lxsession-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY lxsession-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY lxsession-md5sum        "6ef8b1487e60376e2381b2dec9c94734">
  <!ENTITY lxsession-size          "336 KB">
  <!ENTITY lxsession-buildsize     "14 MB">
  <!ENTITY lxsession-time          "0.2 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="lxsession" xreflabel="LXSession-&lxsession-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="lxsession.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>LXSession-&lxsession-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="lxsession">
    <primary sortas="a-LXSession">LXSession</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to LXSession</title>

    <para>
      The <application>LXSession</application> package contains the default
      session manager for <application>LXDE</application>.
    </para>

    &lfs76_checked;

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&lxsession-download-http;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (FTP): <ulink url="&lxsession-download-ftp;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download MD5 sum: &lxsession-md5sum;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download size: &lxsession-size;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated disk space required: &lxsession-buildsize;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated build time: &lxsession-time;
        </para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">LXSession Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required">
      <xref linkend="dbus-glib"/>,
      <xref linkend="gtk2"/>,
      <xref linkend="libgee"/>,
      <xref linkend="lsb-release"/> (runtime for lxde-logout do not crash),
      <xref linkend="polkit"/> and
      <xref linkend="vala"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional">
      <xref linkend="libxslt"/> with
      <xref linkend="DocBook"/>,
      <xref linkend="docbook-xsl"/> (to build man pages) and
      <xref linkend="upower"/> with
      <xref linkend="pm-utils"/> (used by <command>lxsession-logout</command>)
    </para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
      User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/lxsession"/>
    </para>
  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of LXSession</title>

    <para>
      Install <application>LXSession</application> by running the following
      commands:
    </para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-man &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>
      This package does not come with a test suite.
    </para>

    <para>
      Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
    </para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
install -vdm755 /usr/share/app-install/desktop</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <para>
      <parameter>--disable-man</parameter>: This switch disables building of
      the manual pages. Remove it if you have installed optional dependencies
      and wish to build the manual pages.
    </para>

    <para>
      <command>install -vdm755 /usr/share/app-install/desktop</command>:
      There is a hanging problem with
      <command>lxsession-default-apps</command>, if this directory is not found.
    </para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          lxclipboard, lxlock, lxpolkit, lxsession, lxsession-db,
          lxsession-default, lxsession-default-apps,
          lxsession-default-terminal, lxsession-edit, lxsession-logout,
          lxsession-xdg-autostart, lxsession-xsettings, and lxsettings-daemon
        </seg>
        <seg>
          None
        </seg>
        <seg>
          /usr/share/app-install/desktop and
          /usr/share/lxsession
        </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

      <varlistentry id="lxsession-prog">
        <term><command>lxsession</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            is a lightweight X session manager.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="lxsession lxsession-prog">
            <primary sortas="b-lxsession">lxsession</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>