Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 2012-05-20

Chapter 30. GNOME Core Packages

gnome-terminal-3.4.1.1

Introduction to GNOME Terminal

The GNOME Terminal package contains the terminal emulator for GNOME Desktop.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.0 platform.

Package Information

GNOME Terminal Dependencies

Required

GConf-3.2.5, gnome-doc-utils-0.20.10, gsettings-desktop-schemas-3.4.2 and VTE-0.32.1

Recommended

Rarian-0.8.1

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gnome-terminal

Installation of GNOME Terminal

Install GNOME Terminal by running the following commands: 

./configure --prefix=/usr \
            --sysconfdir=/etc &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

--disable-scrollkeeper: Use this parameter if you have installed Rarian but wish to disable the updates to the Scrollkeeper database.

Contents

Installed Program: gnome-terminal
Installed Directories: /usr/share/gnome/help/gnome-terminal, /usr/share/gnome-terminal and /usr/share/omf/gnome-terminal

Short Descriptions

gnome-terminal

is the GNOME Terminal Emulator.

Last updated on 2012-05-16 16:39:28 +0000