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08/15/2010 11:23:45 AM (14 years ago)
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Wayne Blaszczyk <wblaszcz@…>
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GNOME update prep.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@8509 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

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    2727  <!-- <para>This chapter presents the instructions to install a complete
    28   GNOME-&gnome-version;&gnome-minor-version; desktop environment; and a limited
     28  GNOME-&gnome-old-version;&gnome-minor-version; desktop environment; and a limited
    2929  GNOME 1.4 library environment that is sufficient to run GNOME 1.4
    3030  applications included in this book. The order of the pages follows the build
    3131  order defined by the GNOME development team and documented in the <ulink
    32   url="http://www.gnome.org/start/&gnome-version;/notes/en/rninstallation.html">
     32  url="http://www.gnome.org/start/&gnome-old-version;/notes/en/rninstallation.html">
    3333  Release Notes</ulink>.</para> -->
    3434
    3535  <para>This chapter presents the instructions to install a complete
    36   GNOME-&gnome-version;&gnome-minor-version; desktop environment. The order of
     36  GNOME-&gnome-old-version;&gnome-minor-version; desktop environment. The order of
    3737  the installed packages follows the build order defined by the GNOME
    3838  development team and has been thoroughly tested by the BLFS team.</para>
    3939
    40   <para>The installation of GNOME-&gnome-version;&gnome-minor-version; is a
     40  <para>The installation of GNOME-&gnome-old-version;&gnome-minor-version; is a
    4141  large undertaking and one we would like to see you complete with the least
    4242  amount of stress. One of the first goals in this installation is to protect
    4343  your previously installed software, especially if you are testing GNOME on
    44   your machine. GNOME-&gnome-version; packages utilize the
     44  your machine. GNOME-&gnome-old-version; packages utilize the
    4545  <option>--prefix=option</option> passed to <command>configure</command>,
    4646  so you will use that and an environment variable (<envar>GNOME_PREFIX</envar>)
     
    5151  are going to keep the GNOME installation, or you think you will update to the
    5252  newest releases as they become available, you should install with
    53   <option>--prefix=/opt/gnome-&gnome-version;&gnome-minor-version;</option>.
     53  <option>--prefix=/opt/gnome-&gnome-old-version;&gnome-minor-version;</option>.
    5454  Setting the environment variable and the additional edits required by the
    5555  second option are covered in the Pre-Installation Configuration
     
    5757
    5858  <para>If you choose the second option, removal of
    59   GNOME-&gnome-version;&gnome-minor-version; is as easy as removing the edits
     59  GNOME-&gnome-old-version;&gnome-minor-version; is as easy as removing the edits
    6060  from the pre-installation page and issuing the following command (you may
    6161  need to become the <systemitem class='username'>root</systemitem>
    6262  user):</para>
    6363
    64 <screen role="root"><userinput>rm -rf /opt/gnome-&gnome-version;&gnome-minor-version;</userinput></screen>
     64<screen role="root"><userinput>rm -rf /opt/gnome-&gnome-old-version;&gnome-minor-version;</userinput></screen>
    6565
    6666  <para>If your system was completely built per LFS and BLFS instructions,
    6767  you have a very good chance of using
    68   GNOME-&gnome-version;&gnome-minor-version; after your first installation. If
     68  GNOME-&gnome-old-version;&gnome-minor-version; after your first installation. If
    6969  you are a typical LFS user, you have made modifications to the instructions
    7070  along the way knowing that you have to take those modifications into account
    7171  on future installations. You should have no problems integrating
    72   GNOME-&gnome-version;&gnome-minor-version; into your unique setup, but you
     72  GNOME-&gnome-old-version;&gnome-minor-version; into your unique setup, but you
    7373  will have to install well over 50 packages before you can run GNOME through
    7474  any testing (assuming your windowing system is preinstalled and tested). You
     
    9898  <filename class='directory'>/var</filename>. You should consider using
    9999  the GNOME 1.4 hint located at <ulink url="&hints-root;"/> if you have no
    100   interest in GNOME-&gnome-version;&gnome-minor-version;.</para> -->
     100  interest in GNOME-&gnome-old-version;&gnome-minor-version;.</para> -->
    101101
    102102  <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Alternate Installation Methods</bridgehead>
     
    104104  significant project. Some may find it too tedious or time-consuming to perform
    105105  a full installation following the BLFS book. You may wish to review the
    106   automated methods mentioned in the GNOME-&gnome-version; <ulink
    107   url="http://www.gnome.org/start/&gnome-version;/notes/en/rninstallation.html">Release
     106  automated methods mentioned in the GNOME-&gnome-old-version; <ulink
     107  url="http://www.gnome.org/start/&gnome-old-version;/notes/en/rninstallation.html">Release
    108108  Notes</ulink>. Note that using any other method to install
    109   GNOME-&gnome-version;&gnome-minor-version; other than using the BLFS
     109  GNOME-&gnome-old-version;&gnome-minor-version; other than using the BLFS
    110110  instructions cannot be supported by the BLFS team. Alternate methods are only
    111111  mentioned as a courtesy to builders who would like to build GNOME from sources
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