Changeset e4a21ed

Timestamp:

03/02/2006 06:11:31 AM (18 years ago)

Author:

DJ Lucas <dj@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 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:

4ff4e9a

Parents:

4437f63

Message:

Additions and corrections to xterm.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@5694 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• general/genutils/xterm.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

general/genutils/xterm.xml

@@ -70 +70 @@
     <title>Installation of xterm</title>
 
-    <para>If you've installed the X Window System in any prefix other
-    than <filename class="directory">/usr/X11R6</filename>, then execute
-    the following command to correct the <envar>PROJECTROOT</envar> variable
-    for xterm.  Be sure to replace '<replaceable>[prefix]</replaceable>' in the
-    following instructions with the installation prefix of your X Window
-    System:</para>
+    <para>Since xterm is no longer a part of the <application>Xorg</application>
+    distribution, it is no longer necessary to install into the same prefix as 
+    <application>Xorg</application>.  Correct the PROJECTROOT variable with 
+    the following command:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>sed -i 's@/usr/X11R6@<replaceable>[prefix]</replaceable>@g' main.h</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>sed -i 's@/usr/X11R6@/usr@' main.h</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>Install <application>xterm</application> by running the
     following commands:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=<replaceable>[prefix]</replaceable> --sysconfdir=/etc \
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
     --localstatedir=/var &amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
@@ -92 +90 @@
 
 <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2 role="commands">
+    <title>Command Explanations</title>
+
+    <para><command>sed -i 's@/usr/X11R6@/usr@' main.h</command>: This command 
+    corrects the PROJECTROOT definition for an installation prefix of 
+    <filename class="directory">/usr</filename>.</para>
 
   </sect2>
@@ -106 +113 @@
     </segmentedlist>
 
+    <variablelist>
+      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
+      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
+      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
+
+      <varlistentry id="resize">
+        <term><filename>resize</filename></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>prints a shell command for setting the TERM and TERMCAP 
+          environment  variables to indicate the current size of xterm 
+          window.</para>
+          <indexterm zone="xterm2 resize">
+            <primary sortas="b-resize">resize</primary>
+          </indexterm>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+      <varlistentry id="uxterm">
+        <term><filename>uxterm</filename></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>is a wrapper script to start xterm with the proper settings in 
+          UTF-8 locales.</para>
+          <indexterm zone="xterm2 uxterm">
+            <primary sortas="b-uxterm">uxterm</primary>
+          </indexterm>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+      <varlistentry id="xterm-bin">
+        <term><filename>xterm</filename></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>is a terminal emulator for the X Window System.</para>
+          <indexterm zone="xterm2 xterm2">
+            <primary sortas="b-xterm2">xterm</primary>
+          </indexterm>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+    </variablelist>
+
   </sect2>