Changeset 664988f4

Timestamp:

04/13/2004 07:04:43 PM (20 years ago)

Author:

Larry Lawrence <larry@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 6.0, 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/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/python-mods, qt5new, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, v5_1, v5_1-pre1, xry111/intltool, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

4f9d28c8

Parents:

0c43b2e

Message:

modified GNOME intro

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@1989 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• gnome/gnome-intro.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

gnome/gnome-intro.xml

@@ -9 +9 @@
 order of the pages are meant to follow the build order defined by the
 GNOME development team as published in the <ulink
-url="http://www.gnome.org/start/&gnome-version;/notes/rninstallation.html">release notes</ulink>,
-with some additional packages added to satisfy some dependencies.</para>
+url="http://www.gnome.org/start/&gnome-version;/notes/rninstallation.html">release notes</ulink>.</para>
 
 <para>The installation of <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application>-&gnome-version; is a large undertaking and one we would
@@ -21 +20 @@
 the install.</para>
 
-<para>If you know that you want
-<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> as your desktop, it is recommended that
+<para>To install 
+<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> as a desktop
+alternative, it is recommended that
 you install with --prefix=/usr. If you are not sure that you are going
-to keep <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> on your installation, it is recommended that you install with 
+to keep <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> on your
+installation, you may install with 
 --prefix=/opt/gnome-&gnome-version;.  Setting the Environment variable and the
 additional edits required by the second option are covered on the
-pre-installation page.</para>
+pre-installation page. Since
+<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> has matured,
+installing with --prefix=/usr is the preferable approach.</para>
 
 <para>If you choose the second option, removal of