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Updated xfce to 4.2.3.2

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY xfce-download-http "http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/xfce/xfce-4.2.3.2-src.tar.bz2?download">
8 <!ENTITY xfce-download-ftp " ">
9 <!ENTITY xfce-md5sum "44e126e47657969657ff86fb558d54ea">
10 <!ENTITY xfce-size "25 MB">
11 <!ENTITY xfce-buildsize "219 MB (to build and install everything without deleting the source)">
12 <!ENTITY xfce-time "3.5 SBU">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="xfce" xreflabel="XFce-&xfce-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="xfce.html" ?>
17
18 <sect1info>
19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
20 <date>$Date$</date>
21 <keywordset>
22 <keyword role="package">xfce-&xfce-version;-src.tar</keyword>
23 <keyword role="ftpdir">xfce</keyword>
24 </keywordset>
25 </sect1info>
26
27 <title>XFce-&xfce-version;</title>
28
29 <indexterm zone="xfce">
30 <primary sortas="a-xfce">XFce</primary>
31 </indexterm>
32
33 <sect2 role="package">
34 <title>Introduction to XFce</title>
35
36 <para>The <application>XFce</application> package contains a lightweight
37 desktop environment.</para>
38
39 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
40 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
41 <listitem>
42 <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&xfce-download-http;"/></para>
43 </listitem>
44 <listitem>
45 <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&xfce-download-ftp;"/></para>
46 </listitem>
47 <listitem>
48 <para>Download MD5 sum: &xfce-md5sum;</para>
49 </listitem>
50 <listitem>
51 <para>Download size: &xfce-size;</para>
52 </listitem>
53 <listitem>
54 <para>Estimated disk space required: &xfce-buildsize;</para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>Estimated build time: &xfce-time;</para>
58 </listitem>
59 </itemizedlist>
60
61 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">XFce Dependencies</bridgehead>
62
63 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
64 <para role="required"><xref linkend="gtk2"/> and
65 <xref linkend="libxml2"/></para>
66
67 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
68 <para role="optional"><xref linkend="gdm"/>, <xref linkend="librsvg"/>,
69 (<application>xffm</application> links to <application>librsvg</application>
70 automatically if it is installed at compile time) <xref linkend="libgtkhtml"/>,
71 <xref linkend="startup-notification"/> and <xref linkend="a2ps"/> (required to build
72 <application>xfprint</application>)</para>
73
74 </sect2>
75
76 <sect2 role="installation">
77 <title>Installation of XFce</title>
78
79 <para>The following packages will install the bare
80 minimum:</para>
81
82 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
83 <listitem>
84 <para>libxfce4util-&xfce-version;.2</para>
85 </listitem>
86 <listitem>
87 <para>dbh-1.0.24</para>
88 </listitem>
89 <listitem>
90 <para>libxfcegui4-&xfce-version;</para>
91 </listitem>
92 <listitem>
93 <para>libxfce4mcs-&xfce-version;</para>
94 </listitem>
95 <listitem>
96 <para>xfce-mcs-manager-&xfce-version;</para>
97 </listitem>
98 <listitem>
99 <para>xfwm4-&xfce-version;.2</para>
100 </listitem>
101 <listitem>
102 <para>xfce4-panel-&xfce-version;</para>
103 </listitem>
104 <listitem>
105 <para>xfdesktop-&xfce-version;</para>
106 </listitem>
107 <listitem>
108 <para>xfce-utils-&xfce-version;</para>
109 </listitem>
110 </itemizedlist>
111
112 <para>Install <application>libxfce4util</application>, <application>dbh</application>,
113 <application>libxfcegui4</application>, <application>libxfce4mcs</application>,
114 <application>xfce-mcs-manager</application>; and <application>xfwm4</application>
115 like this:</para>
116
117<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
118make</userinput></screen>
119
120 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
121
122<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
123
124 <para><application>xfce4-panel</application>, <application>xfdesktop</application>
125 and <application>xfce-utils</application> also need to install config files in
126 /etc/xdg. Configure them like this:</para>
127
128<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &amp;&amp;
129make</userinput></screen>
130
131 <para>If you use <xref linkend="gdm"/> as your display manager and would like to
132 be able to log into an xfce session from the login prompt, pass the
133 <parameter>--enable-gdm</parameter> option to the xfce-utils-&xfce-version; configure
134 script (requires <command>which</command> to be installed at run time).</para>
135
136 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
137
138<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
139
140 <para>In addition, you may choose to install:</para>
141
142 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
143 <listitem>
144 <para>gtk-xfce-engine-2.2.8</para>
145 </listitem>
146 <listitem>
147 <para>xfcalendar-&xfce-version;</para>
148 </listitem>
149 <listitem>
150 <para>xfce-mcs-plugins-&xfce-version;</para>
151 </listitem>
152 <listitem>
153 <para>xfce4-appfinder-&xfce-version;</para>
154 </listitem>
155 <listitem>
156 <para>xfce4-icon-theme-&xfce-version;</para>
157 </listitem>
158 <listitem>
159 <para>xfce4-iconbox-&xfce-version;</para>
160 </listitem>
161 <listitem>
162 <para>xfce4-mixer-&xfce-version;</para>
163 </listitem>
164 <listitem>
165 <para>xfce4-session-&xfce-version;</para>
166 </listitem>
167 <listitem>
168 <para>xfce4-systray-&xfce-version;</para>
169 </listitem>
170 <listitem>
171 <para>xfce4-toys-&xfce-version;</para>
172 </listitem>
173 <listitem>
174 <para>xfce4-trigger-launcher-&xfce-version;</para>
175 </listitem>
176 <listitem>
177 <para>xffm-&xfce-version;</para>
178 </listitem>
179 <listitem>
180 <para>xfprint-&xfce-version;</para>
181 </listitem>
182 <listitem>
183 <para>xfwm4-themes-&xfce-version;</para>
184 </listitem>
185 </itemizedlist>
186
187 <para>Almost all of these compile with these commands:</para>
188
189<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
190make</userinput></screen>
191
192 <para>And then as <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>:</para>
193
194<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
195
196 <para>The exceptions are <application>xfce4-session</application> which needs to be
197 configured like this</para>
198
199<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libexecdir=/usr/lib/xfce &amp;&amp;
200make</userinput></screen>
201
202 <para>Also, <application>xfprint</application> can be configured with
203 <parameter>--enable-cups</parameter>, if you have <xref linkend="cups"/> installed.
204 </para>
205
206 <para>As <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>, move the help documentation
207 to the standard BLFS location and fix the help script to look for it there:</para>
208
209<screen role="root"><userinput>mv -f /usr/share/xfce4/doc /usr/share/doc/xfce &amp;&amp;
210sed -i 's@xfce4/doc@doc/xfce@' /usr/bin/xfhelp4</userinput></screen>
211
212 </sect2>
213
214 <sect2 role="configuration">
215 <title>Configuring XFce</title>
216
217 <sect3 id='xfce-config'>
218 <title>Configuration Information</title>
219
220 <para>Be sure to backup your current <filename>.xinitrc</filename>
221 before proceeding.</para>
222
223<screen><userinput>cat &gt; ~/.xinitrc &lt;&lt; "EOF"
224<literal>xfce-mcs-manager
225xfwm4 --daemon
226xftaskbar4 &amp;
227xfdesktop &amp;
228exec xfce4-panel</literal>
229EOF</userinput></screen>
230
231 <indexterm zone="xfce xfce-config">
232 <primary sortas="e-AA.xinitrc">~/.xinitrc</primary>
233 </indexterm>
234
235 </sect3>
236
237 </sect2>
238
239 <sect2 role="content">
240 <title>Contents</title>
241
242 <segmentedlist>
243 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
244 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
245 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
246
247 <seglistitem>
248 <seg>fgr, scramble, startxfce4, xfbook, xfbook4, xfcalendar,
249 xfce-mcs-manager, xfce-setting-show, xfce4-about,
250 xfce4-appfinder, xfce4-iconbox, xfce4-kiosk-query,
251 xfce4-menueditor, xfce4-mixer, xfce4-panel, xfce4-session,
252 xfce4-session-logout, xfce4-tips, xfdesktop, xfdiff4, xffm,
253 xffrequent, xffrequent4, xffstab, xffstab4, xfglob4, xfhelp4,
254 xflock4, xfmime-edit, xfmountdev4, xfrecent, xfrecent4,
255 xfprint-manager, xfprint4, xfrun4, xfsamba4, xftaskbar4,
256 xfterm4, xftrash4, xftree4, and xfwm4</seg>
257 <seg id='xfcelibs'>libdbh, libxfce4mcs, libxfce4util, libxfcegui4,
258 libxffm, libxfsm, and libxfprint</seg>
259 <seg>/usr/share/xfce4, /usr/share/xffm and /usr/share/xfwm4</seg>
260 </seglistitem>
261 </segmentedlist>
262
263 <indexterm zone="xfce xfcelibs">
264 <primary sortas="c-libdbh">libdbh.so</primary>
265 </indexterm>
266
267 <indexterm zone="xfce xfcelibs">
268 <primary sortas="c-libxfce4mcs">libxfce4mcs.so</primary>
269 </indexterm>
270
271 <indexterm zone="xfce xfcelibs">
272 <primary sortas="c-libxfce4util">libxfce4util.so</primary>
273 </indexterm>
274
275 <indexterm zone="xfce xfcelibs">
276 <primary sortas="c-libxfcegui4">libxfcegui4.so</primary>
277 </indexterm>
278
279 <indexterm zone="xfce xfcelibs">
280 <primary sortas="c-libxffm">libxffm.so</primary>
281 </indexterm>
282
283 <indexterm zone="xfce xfcelibs">
284 <primary sortas="c-libxfsm">libxfsm.so</primary>
285 </indexterm>
286
287 <indexterm zone="xfce xfcelibs">
288 <primary sortas="c-libxfprint">libxfprint.so</primary>
289 </indexterm>
290
291 <variablelist>
292 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
293 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
294 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
295
296 <varlistentry id="fgr">
297 <term><command>fgr</command></term>
298 <listitem>
299 <para>is a file content search engine for
300 <command>xffm</command>.</para>
301 <indexterm zone="xfce fgr">
302 <primary sortas="b-fgr">fgr</primary>
303 </indexterm>
304 </listitem>
305 </varlistentry>
306
307 <varlistentry id="startxfce4">
308 <term><command>startxfce4</command></term>
309 <listitem>
310 <para>is a script which starts up the <application>XFce</application> Desktop
311 Environment.</para>
312 <indexterm zone="xfce startxfce">
313 <primary sortas="b-startxfce">startxfce</primary>
314 </indexterm>
315 </listitem>
316 </varlistentry>
317
318 <varlistentry id="xfce-mcs-manager">
319 <term><command>xfce-mcs-manager</command></term>
320 <listitem>
321 <para>is the settings manager for
322 <application>XFce</application>.</para>
323 <indexterm zone="xfce xfce-mcs-manager">
324 <primary sortas="b-xfce-mcs-manager">xfce-mcs-manager</primary>
325 </indexterm>
326 </listitem>
327 </varlistentry>
328
329 <varlistentry id="xfce4-about">
330 <term><command>xfce4-about</command></term>
331 <listitem>
332 <para>displays the about box.</para>
333 <indexterm zone="xfce xfce4-about">
334 <primary sortas="b-xfce4-about">xfce4-about</primary>
335 </indexterm>
336 </listitem>
337 </varlistentry>
338
339 <varlistentry id="xfce4-session">
340 <term><command>xfce4-session</command></term>
341 <listitem>
342 <para>saves the state of your desktop and restores it when you next start
343 <application>XFce</application>.</para>
344 <indexterm zone="xfce xfce4-session">
345 <primary sortas="b-xfce4-session">xfce4-session</primary>
346 </indexterm>
347 </listitem>
348 </varlistentry>
349
350 <varlistentry id="xfce-setting-show">
351 <term><command>xfce-setting-show</command></term>
352 <listitem>
353 <para>displays the settings for
354 <application>XFce</application>.</para>
355 <indexterm zone="xfce xfce-setting-show">
356 <primary sortas="b-xfce-setting-show">xfce-setting-show</primary>
357 </indexterm>
358 </listitem>
359 </varlistentry>
360
361 <varlistentry id="xfce4-panel">
362 <term><command>xfce4-panel</command></term>
363 <listitem>
364 <para>is the panel manager for <application>XFce</application>.
365 It contains the launcher, clock, mail check, desktop switcher and
366 separator programs.</para>
367 <indexterm zone="xfce xfce4-panel">
368 <primary sortas="b-xfce4-panel">xfce4-panel</primary>
369 </indexterm>
370 </listitem>
371 </varlistentry>
372
373 <varlistentry id="xfdesktop">
374 <term><command>xfdesktop</command></term>
375 <listitem>
376 <para> is the desktop manager for
377 <application>XFce</application>.</para>
378 <indexterm zone="xfce xfdesktop">
379 <primary sortas="b-xfdesktop">xfdesktop</primary>
380 </indexterm>
381 </listitem>
382 </varlistentry>
383
384 <varlistentry id="xfhelp4">
385 <term><command>xfhelp4</command></term>
386 <listitem>
387 <para>is script that launches a HTML browser to
388 display online documentation. It requires <command>which</command> to
389 run.</para>
390 <indexterm zone="xfce xfhelp4">
391 <primary sortas="b-xfhelp4">xfhelp4</primary>
392 </indexterm>
393 </listitem>
394 </varlistentry>
395
396 <varlistentry id="xflock4">
397 <term><command>xflock4</command></term>
398 <listitem>
399 <para>is a script used to lock the current screen during drag
400 and drop actions.</para>
401 <indexterm zone="xfce xflock4">
402 <primary sortas="b-xflock4">xflock4</primary>
403 </indexterm>
404 </listitem>
405 </varlistentry>
406
407 <varlistentry id="xfmountdev4">
408 <term><command>xfmountdev4</command></term>
409 <listitem>
410 <para>mounts a device on the specified mount point and launches
411 <command>xftree4</command>, then unmounts the device when
412 <command>xftree4</command> finishes.</para>
413 <indexterm zone="xfce xfmountdev4">
414 <primary sortas="b-xfmountdev4">xfmountdev4</primary>
415 </indexterm>
416 </listitem>
417 </varlistentry>
418
419 <varlistentry id="xfrun4">
420 <term><command>xfrun4</command></term>
421 <listitem>
422 <para>is the program launcher for
423 <application>XFce</application>.</para>
424 <indexterm zone="xfce xfrun4">
425 <primary sortas="b-xfrun4">xfrun4</primary>
426 </indexterm>
427 </listitem>
428 </varlistentry>
429
430 <varlistentry id="xfsamba4">
431 <term><command>xfsamba4</command></term>
432 <listitem>
433 <para> is the <application>Samba</application> front end for
434 <application>XFce</application>.</para>
435 <indexterm zone="xfce xfsamba4">
436 <primary sortas="b-xfsamba4">xfsamba4</primary>
437 </indexterm>
438 </listitem>
439 </varlistentry>
440
441 <varlistentry id="xftaskbar4">
442 <term><command>xftaskbar4</command></term>
443 <listitem>
444 <para>is the taskbar manager for
445 <application>XFce</application>.</para>
446 <indexterm zone="xfce xftaskbar4">
447 <primary sortas="b-xftaskbar4">xftaskbar4</primary>
448 </indexterm>
449 </listitem>
450 </varlistentry>
451
452 <varlistentry id="xfterm4">
453 <term><command>xfterm4</command></term>
454 <listitem>
455 <para>is a small terminal wrapper to be used as a drag and drop
456 action for the <application>XFce</application> front panel. It requires
457 <command>which</command> to run.</para>
458 <indexterm zone="xfce xfterm4">
459 <primary sortas="b-xfterm4">xfterm4</primary>
460 </indexterm>
461 </listitem>
462 </varlistentry>
463
464 <varlistentry id="xftrash4">
465 <term><command>xftrash4</command></term>
466 <listitem>
467 <para>is a small binary to be used as a drag and drop action for the
468 <application>XFce</application> front panel.</para>
469 <indexterm zone="xfce xftrash4">
470 <primary sortas="b-xftrash4">xftrash4</primary>
471 </indexterm>
472 </listitem>
473 </varlistentry>
474
475 <varlistentry id="xffm">
476 <term><command>xffm</command></term>
477 <listitem>
478 <para>is the file manager for <application>XFce</application>.</para>
479 <indexterm zone="xfce xffm">
480 <primary sortas="b-xftree4">xffm</primary>
481 </indexterm>
482 </listitem>
483 </varlistentry>
484
485 <varlistentry id="xfwm4">
486 <term><command>xfwm4</command></term>
487 <listitem>
488 <para>is an <application>X11</application> window manager for
489 <application>XFce</application>.</para>
490 <indexterm zone="xfce xfwm4">
491 <primary sortas="b-xfwm4">xfwm4</primary>
492 </indexterm>
493 </listitem>
494 </varlistentry>
495
496 </variablelist>
497
498 </sect2>
499
500</sect1>
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