Author: manuel Date: 2005-05-08 03:40:21 -0600 (Sun, 08 May 2005) New Revision: 4053
Modified: trunk/BOOK/kde/core/pre-install-config.xml Log: Tagged pre-install-config.xml Modified: trunk/BOOK/kde/core/pre-install-config.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/kde/core/pre-install-config.xml 2005-05-08 09:31:51 UTC (rev 4052) +++ trunk/BOOK/kde/core/pre-install-config.xml 2005-05-08 09:40:21 UTC (rev 4053) @@ -6,82 +6,82 @@ ]> <sect1 id="kde-pre-install-config"> -<sect1info> -<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername> -<date>$Date$</date> -</sect1info> -<?dbhtml filename="pre-install-config.html"?> -<title>KDE Pre-installation configuration</title> + <?dbhtml filename="pre-install-config.html"?> -<para>Based on your preference, set <envar>KDE_PREFIX</envar>.</para> + <sect1info> + <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername> + <date>$Date$</date> + </sect1info> -<para>If <application><acronym>KDE</acronym></application> is your -desktop of choice:</para> + <title>KDE Pre-installation Configuration</title> -<screen><userinput><command>export KDE_PREFIX=/usr</command></userinput></screen> + <para>Based on your preference, set <envar>KDE_PREFIX</envar>.</para> -<para>If you want to try-out -<application><acronym>KDE</acronym></application>:</para> + <para>If <application>KDE</application> is your desktop of choice:</para> -<screen><userinput><command>export KDE_PREFIX=/opt/kde-&kde-version;</command></userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>export KDE_PREFIX=/usr</userinput></screen> -<para>Remember to execute <command>ldconfig</command> after installation -of libraries to update the library cache.</para> + <para>If you want to try-out <application>KDE</application>:</para> -<para>If you are not installing <acronym>KDE</acronym> in -<filename class="directory">/usr</filename>, you will need to make some -configuration changes:</para> +<screen><userinput>export KDE_PREFIX=/opt/kde-&kde-version;</userinput></screen> -<para>You should consider installing the <xref linkend="desktop-file-utils"/> -package. Though not required, this package will allow you to easily use -existing <filename>.desktop</filename> files in -<filename class='directory'>/usr/share/applications</filename> (and any other -locations identified by <envar>XDG_DATA_DIRS</envar>), and automatically add -these applications to the <acronym>KDE</acronym> menu system.</para> + <para>Remember to execute <command>ldconfig</command> after installation + of libraries to update the library cache.</para> -<para>Add to your system or personal profile:</para> + <para>If you are not installing <application>KDE</application> in + <filename class="directory">/usr</filename>, you will need to make some + configuration changes:</para> -<screen><userinput><command>export PATH=$PATH:/opt/kde-&kde-version;/bin -export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$PKG_CONFIG_PATH:/opt/kde-&kde-version;/lib/pkgconfig</command></userinput></screen> + <para>You should consider installing the <xref linkend="desktop-file-utils"/> + package. Though not required, this package will allow you to easily use + existing <filename>.desktop</filename> files in + <filename class='directory'>/usr/share/applications</filename> (and any other + locations identified by <envar>XDG_DATA_DIRS</envar>), and automatically add + these applications to the <application>KDE</application> menu system.</para> -<para>Add to your <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename>:</para> + <para>Add to your system or personal profile:</para> -<screen><userinput><command>cat >> /etc/ld.so.conf << "EOF"</command> -# Begin kde addition to /etc/ld.so.conf +<screen><literal>export PATH=$PATH:/opt/kde-&kde-version;/bin +export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$PKG_CONFIG_PATH:/opt/kde-&kde-version;/lib/pkgconfig</literal></screen> + <para>Add to your <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename>:</para> + +<screen role="root"><userinput>cat >> /etc/ld.so.conf << "EOF" +<literal># Begin kde addition to /etc/ld.so.conf + /opt/kde-&kde-version;/lib -# End kde addition -<command>EOF</command></userinput></screen> +# End kde addition</literal> +EOF</userinput></screen> -<indexterm zone="kde-pre-install-config"> - <primary sortas="e-etc-ld.so.conf">/etc/ld.so.conf</primary> -</indexterm> + <indexterm zone="kde-pre-install-config"> + <primary sortas="e-etc-ld.so.conf">/etc/ld.so.conf</primary> + </indexterm> -<para>Add to your <filename>/etc/man.conf</filename>:</para> + <para>Add to your <filename>/etc/man.conf</filename>:</para> -<screen><userinput><command>cat >> /etc/man.conf << "EOF"</command> -# Begin kde addition to man.conf +<screen role="root"><userinput>cat >> /etc/man.conf << "EOF" +<literal># Begin kde addition to man.conf MANPATH /opt/kde-&kde-version;/man -# End kde addition to man.conf -<command>EOF</command></userinput></screen> +# End kde addition to man.conf</literal> +EOF</userinput></screen> -<indexterm zone="kde-pre-install-config"> - <primary sortas="e-etc-man.conf">/etc/man.conf</primary> -</indexterm> + <indexterm zone="kde-pre-install-config"> + <primary sortas="e-etc-man.conf">/etc/man.conf</primary> + </indexterm> -<tip> -<para>If you prefer installing <acronym>KDE</acronym> in <filename -class="directory">/opt</filename>, one trick to avoid the above configuration -changes every time you install a new version is to replace <filename -class="directory">/opt/kde-&kde-version;</filename> with <filename -class="directory">/opt/kde</filename> and to create a symlink from <filename -class="directory">/opt/kde-&kde-version;</filename> to <filename -class="directory">/opt/kde</filename>.</para> + <tip> + <para>If you prefer installing KDE in <filename + class="directory">/opt</filename>, one trick to avoid the above configuration + changes every time you install a new version is to replace <filename + class="directory">/opt/kde-&kde-version;</filename> with <filename + class="directory">/opt/kde</filename> and to create a symlink from <filename + class="directory">/opt/kde-&kde-version;</filename> to <filename + class="directory">/opt/kde</filename>.</para> -<screen><userinput><command>ln -sf kde-&kde-version; /opt/kde</command></userinput></screen> -</tip> +<screen role="root"><userinput>ln -v -sf kde-&kde-version; /opt/kde</userinput></screen> + </tip> </sect1> -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
