Author: randy
Date: 2006-07-01 07:15:11 -0600 (Sat, 01 Jul 2006)
New Revision: 6233
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-base.xml
trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-good.xml
trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-ugly.xml
trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gstreamer.xml
Log:
Removed unnecessary --sysconfdir and --localstatedir parameters from the
GStreamer (and plugins) instructions; updated the 'Good' Plugins with a
--sysconfdir parameter that will force the GConf configuration files into the
correct location
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2006-06-30 23:33:00 UTC
(rev 6232)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2006-07-01 13:15:11 UTC
(rev 6233)
@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@
<para>July 1st, 2006</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[randy] - Removed unnecessary --sysconfdir and --localstatedir
+ parameters from the GStreamer (and plugins) instructions. Updated
+ the 'Good' Plugins with a --sysconfdir parameter that will force the
+ GConf configuration files into the correct location.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[randy] - Updated the GNOME Utilities and GNOME Games package
instructions to be compatible with the GNOME-2.14.2 update.</para>
</listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-base.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-base.xml 2006-06-30 23:33:00 UTC
(rev 6232)
+++ trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-base.xml 2006-07-01 13:15:11 UTC
(rev 6233)
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
<para>Install <application>GStreamer Base Plug-ins</application> by running
the following commands:</para>
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &&
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make</userinput></screen>
<para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>. There are
Modified: trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-good.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-good.xml 2006-06-30 23:33:00 UTC
(rev 6232)
+++ trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-good.xml 2006-07-01 13:15:11 UTC
(rev 6233)
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@
<para>Install <application>GStreamer Good Plug-ins</application> by running
the following commands:</para>
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &&
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
+ --sysconfdir=&gnome-etc-dir; &&
make</userinput></screen>
<para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>. There are
@@ -131,6 +132,20 @@
</sect2>
+ <sect2 role="commands">
+ <title>Command Explanations</title>
+
+ <para><parameter>--sysconfdir=&gnome-etc-dir;</parameter>: This parameter
+ is used so that the <application>GConf</application> configuration files
+ are installed in the system-wide GNOME <application>GConf</application>
+ database located in
+ <filename class="directory">&gnome-etc-dir;/gconf</filename>
+ instead of <filename class="directory">/usr/etc</filename>. You may omit
+ this parameter if you don't have <application>GConf</application>
+ installed.</para>
+
+ </sect2>
+
<sect2 role="content">
<title>Contents</title>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-ugly.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-ugly.xml 2006-06-30 23:33:00 UTC
(rev 6232)
+++ trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gst-plugins-ugly.xml 2006-07-01 13:15:11 UTC
(rev 6233)
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
<para>Install <application>GStreamer Ugly Plug-ins</application> by running
the following commands:</para>
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &&
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make</userinput></screen>
<para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gstreamer.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gstreamer.xml 2006-06-30 23:33:00 UTC (rev
6232)
+++ trunk/BOOK/multimedia/libdriv/gstreamer.xml 2006-07-01 13:15:11 UTC (rev
6233)
@@ -106,9 +106,7 @@
<para>Install <application>GStreamer</application> by running the following
commands:</para>
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
- --sysconfdir=/etc \
- --localstatedir=/var &&
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make</userinput></screen>
<para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>. There are
@@ -157,16 +155,6 @@
<sect2 role="commands">
<title>Command Explanations</title>
- <para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var</parameter>: This switch puts
- <command>gst-register</command>'s cache in
- <filename class="directory">/var/cache/gstreamer-0.10</filename>
- instead of
- <filename class="directory">/usr/cache/gstreamer-0.10</filename>.</para>
-
- <para><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc</parameter>: This switch puts
configuration
- files in <filename class="directory">/etc</filename>
- instead of <filename class="directory">/usr/etc</filename>.</para>
-
<para><option>--enable-gtk-doc</option>: This parameter is used to rebuild
and install the API documentation.</para>
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