Author: djensen
Date: 2005-06-17 08:17:10 -0600 (Fri, 17 Jun 2005)
New Revision: 4619
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/gnome/add/gnome-mag.xml
trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xfree86.xml
Log:
user/root nits in XFree86 and Gnome-Magnifier
Modified: trunk/BOOK/gnome/add/gnome-mag.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/gnome/add/gnome-mag.xml 2005-06-17 13:14:08 UTC (rev 4618)
+++ trunk/BOOK/gnome/add/gnome-mag.xml 2005-06-17 14:17:10 UTC (rev 4619)
@@ -80,7 +80,9 @@
looks for is not installed. Satisfy the requirement by installing an
<filename>xextensions.pc</filename> file:</para>
-<screen><userinput>cat > /usr/X11R6/lib/pkgconfig/xextensions.pc <<
"EOF"
+ <para>As the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
+
+<screen role="root"><userinput>cat >
/usr/X11R6/lib/pkgconfig/xextensions.pc << "EOF"
<literal>prefix=/usr/X11R6
exec_prefix=${prefix}
libdir=${exec_prefix}/lib
@@ -99,7 +101,7 @@
<title>Installation of GNOME Magnifier</title>
<para>Install <application>GNOME Magnifier</application> by
- running the following commands:</para>
+ running the following commands as the normal user:</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix
ORBit-2.0` &&
make</userinput></screen>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xfree86.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xfree86.xml 2005-06-17 13:14:08 UTC (rev 4618)
+++ trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xfree86.xml 2005-06-17 14:17:10 UTC (rev 4619)
@@ -445,8 +445,9 @@
<sect2 role="configuration" id="xfree86-config">
<title>Configuring XFree86</title>
- <para>Edit <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename> and add
- <filename class="directory">/usr/X11R6/lib</filename>. Run:</para>
+ <para>As the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user: Edit
+ <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename> and add
+ <filename class="directory">/usr/X11R6/lib</filename>, then run:</para>
<screen role="root"><userinput>ldconfig</userinput></screen>
@@ -522,7 +523,8 @@
examine <filename>/var/log/XFree86.0.log</filename> to see what went
wrong.</para>
- <para>Move the configuration file to its final location:</para>
+ <para>As the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
+ move the configuration file to its final location:</para>
<screen role="root"><userinput>mv ~/XF86Config.new
/etc/X11/XF86Config</userinput></screen>
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