Changeset 1ab6a6c

Timestamp:

05/30/2005 12:17:15 PM (19 years ago)

Author:

Randy McMurchy <randy@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.2.0, 6.2.0-rc1, 6.2.0-rc2, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

e2952b2

Parents:

f72040eb

Message:

Updated to GDM-2.6.0.9

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@4470 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• general.ent (modified) (2 diffs)
• gnome/add/gdm.xml (modified) (6 diffs)
• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)

general.ent

@@ -1 @@
-<!ENTITY day          "29">
+<!ENTITY day          "30">
 <!ENTITY month        "05">
 <!ENTITY year         "2005">
@@ -22 +22 @@
 
 
-<!ENTITY blfs-bootscripts-version     "20050509">
+<!ENTITY blfs-bootscripts-version     "20050529">
 <!ENTITY blfs-bootscripts-download    "&downloads-root;/blfs-bootscripts-&blfs-bootscripts-version;.tar.bz2">
 

gnome/add/gdm.xml

@@ -7 +7 @@
   <!ENTITY gdm-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.6/gdm-&gdm-version;.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY gdm-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.6/gdm-&gdm-version;.tar.bz2">
-  <!ENTITY gdm-md5sum "8dca7cb1f28d81f60f6e07b3c24288c5">
-  <!ENTITY gdm-size "3.2 MB">
-  <!ENTITY gdm-buildsize "44 MB">
-  <!ENTITY gdm-time "0.48 SBU">
+  <!ENTITY gdm-md5sum "d845fe205412bb101d4c66d1e88a317d">
+  <!ENTITY gdm-size "3.4 MB">
+  <!ENTITY gdm-buildsize "46 MB">
+  <!ENTITY gdm-time "0.5 SBU">
 ]>
 
@@ -73 +73 @@
     <title>Installation of GDM</title>
 
+    <para>It is recommended to have a dedicated user and group to take
+    control of the <command>gdm-binary</command> daemon after it is 
+    started. Issue the following commands as the 
+    <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
+
+<screen role='root'><userinput>groupadd gdm &amp;&amp;
+useradd -c "GDM Daemon Owner" -d /dev/null -g gdm -s /bin/bash gdm</userinput></screen>
+
     <para>Install <application>GDM</application> by running
-    the following commands:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>groupadd gdm &amp;&amp;
-useradd -c "GDM Daemon Owner" -d /dev/null -g gdm -s /bin/bash gdm &amp;&amp;
-./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
+    the following commands as an unprivileged user:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
     --libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/sbin \
     --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome --localstatedir=/var/lib \
     --with-pam-prefix=/etc &amp;&amp;
-make &amp;&amp;
-make install</userinput></screen>
+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</userinput></screen>
 
   </sect2>
@@ -96 +107 @@
     <para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var/lib</parameter>: This command
     puts files in <filename class="directory">/var/lib</filename> instead of
-    <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/var</filename>.</para>
+    <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/var</filename>. This also has 
+    the downside affect of using 
+    <filename class='directory'>/var/lib/log/gdm</filename> as the log 
+    directory. See the <quote>Configuration Information</quote> section below 
+    for information how to relocate the log file directory.</para>
 
     <para><parameter>--with-pam-prefix=/etc</parameter>: This command puts
@@ -122 +137 @@
       <title>Configuration Information</title>
 
+      <para>If desired, change the directory containing the 
+      <application>GDM</application> log files to the 
+      <filename class='directory'>/var/log</filename> hierarchy by modifying
+      the <filename>/etc/gnome/gdm/gdm.conf</filename> configuration file as
+      the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
+
+<screen role="root"><userinput>sed -i -e "s|var/lib/log|var/log|" /etc/gnome/gdm/gdm.conf</userinput></screen>
+
       <para>The <application>GDM</application> <application>PAM</application>
       config files contain modules not present in a BLFS installation. The
-      following commands will replace those files:</para>
+      following commands will replace those files (issue as the 
+      <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user):</para>
 
 <screen role="root"><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/pam.d/gdm &lt;&lt; "EOF"
@@ -156 +180 @@
     </sect3>
 
-    <sect3  id="gdm-init">
+    <sect3 id="gdm-init">
       <title>Boot Script</title>
 
@@ -196 +220 @@
         gdmconfig, gdmopen, and gdmtranslate</seg>
         <seg>None</seg>
-        <seg>Not determined at this time</seg>
+        <seg>/etc/gnome/dm, /etc/gnome/gdm, 
+        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/gdm,
+        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/gnome/capplets,
+        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/gnome/help/gdm,
+        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/omf/gdm,
+        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/xsessions,
+        /var/lib/gdm and /var/log/gdm</seg>
       </seglistitem>
     </segmentedlist>

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -25 +25 @@
   <itemizedlist>
   
+    <listitem>
+      <para>May 30th, 2005 [randy]: Updated to GDM-2.6.0.9.</para>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>May 29th, 2005 [bdubbs]: Updated to Firefox-1.0.4.</para>