Author: ken
Date: 2012-02-14 13:08:22 -0700 (Tue, 14 Feb 2012)
New Revision: 9407
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
trunk/BOOK/gnome/core/gnome-session.xml
trunk/BOOK/gnome/core/metacity.xml
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
Log:
gnome-session-3.2.1
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2012-02-14 18:27:08 UTC (rev 9406)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2012-02-14 20:08:22 UTC (rev 9407)
@@ -705,7 +705,7 @@
<!ENTITY gnome-menus-version "3.2.0.1">
<!ENTITY gnome-online-accounts-version "3.2.1">
<!ENTITY gnome-packagekit-version "3.2.1">
-<!ENTITY gnome-session-version "2.30.2">
+<!ENTITY gnome-session-version "3.2.1">
<!ENTITY gnome-settings-daemon-version "2.30.2">
<!-- Extras -->
Modified: trunk/BOOK/gnome/core/gnome-session.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/gnome/core/gnome-session.xml 2012-02-14 18:27:08 UTC (rev
9406)
+++ trunk/BOOK/gnome/core/gnome-session.xml 2012-02-14 20:08:22 UTC (rev
9407)
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
%general-entities;
- <!ENTITY gnome-session-download-http
"&gnome-download-http;/gnome-session/&gnome-version;/gnome-session-&gnome-session-version;.tar.bz2">
- <!ENTITY gnome-session-download-ftp
"&gnome-download-ftp;/gnome-session/&gnome-version;/gnome-session-&gnome-session-version;.tar.bz2">
- <!ENTITY gnome-session-md5sum "d93a2da931ac0b9c0d98f6b68a17a730">
- <!ENTITY gnome-session-size "798 KB">
- <!ENTITY gnome-session-buildsize "16 MB">
+ <!ENTITY gnome-session-download-http
"&gnome-download-http;/gnome-session/&gnome-version;/gnome-session-&gnome-session-version;.tar.xz">
+ <!ENTITY gnome-session-download-ftp
"&gnome-download-ftp;/gnome-session/&gnome-version;/gnome-session-&gnome-session-version;.tar.xz">
+ <!ENTITY gnome-session-md5sum "05012cdf82e48feab17b5bc1804e37cf">
+ <!ENTITY gnome-session-size "685 KB">
+ <!ENTITY gnome-session-buildsize "19 MB">
<!ENTITY gnome-session-time "0.3 SBU">
]>
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
<para>The <application>GNOME Session</application> package contains
the <application>GNOME</application> session manager.</para>
- &lfs65_checked;
+ &lfs70_checked;
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@
<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
<para role="required"><xref linkend="GConf"/>,
- <xref linkend="gtk2"/>,
+ <xref linkend="gtk3"/>,
+ <xref linkend="json-glib"/>,
<xref linkend="startup-notification"/>, and
<xref linkend="upower"/></para>
@@ -81,12 +82,8 @@
<para>Install <application>GNOME Session</application> by
running the following commands:</para>
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=$(pkg-config --variable=prefix
ORBit-2.0) \
- --sysconfdir=&gnome-etc-dir; \
- --libexecdir=$(pkg-config \
- --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0)/lib \
- --mandir=$(pkg-config \
- --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0)/share/man &&
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=$GNOME_PREFIX \
+ --libexecdir=$GNOME_PREFIX/lib &&
make</userinput></screen>
<para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
@@ -103,28 +100,58 @@
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude";
href="../../xincludes/gnome-prefix.xml"/>
- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude";
- href="../../xincludes/gnome-sysconfdir.xml"/>
-
- <para><parameter>--libexecdir=$(pkg-config --variable=prefix
- ORBit-2.0)/lib</parameter>: This parameter is used so that the
- <application>gnome-session</application> internal support programs are
- installed in the preferred location of <filename
+ <para><parameter>--libexecdir=$GNOME_PREFIX/lib</parameter>: This parameter
+ is used so that the <application>gnome-session</application> internal
+ support programs are installed in the preferred location of <filename
class='directory'>$GNOME_PREFIX/lib</filename> instead of <filename
class='directory'>$GNOME_PREFIX/libexec</filename>.</para>
- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude";
- href="../../xincludes/gnome-mandir.xml"/>
-
- <para><parameter>--with-at-spi-registryd-directory=...</parameter>: This
- parameter is used to identify where the AT-SPI Registry daemon is located,
- as the default is <envar>$GNOME_PREFIX</envar>/libexec.</para>
-
<para><option>--enable-docbook-docs</option>: This parameter is used to
build the documentation.</para>
</sect2>
+ <sect2 role="configuration" id="gnome-session-config">
+ <title>Configuring gnome-session</title>
+
+ <sect3>
+ <title>Configuration Information</title>
+
+ <para>If you are not using <application>gdm</application> to start your
+ <application>GNOME</application> desktop, you will need to invoke
+ <command>gnome-session</command> <emphasis>instead of</emphasis> invoking
+ a window-manager directly. All of the packages in the 'Shell' section of
+ this chapter (plus all of those in 'Shell Fallback' if your video driver
+ does not have 3D acceleration) need to be installed first, and some of
+ the 'Utilities' - particularly <application>GNOME Terminal</application>
+ (<application>xterm</application> does not install a '.desktop' file and
+ so not appear in the menus). You may have to use
+ <literal>Ctrl-Alt-Backspace</literal> to end the desktop session.</para>
+
+ <para>When <command>gnome-session</command> is run, it invokes the
necessary
+ daemons and either <application>Metacity</application> or
+ <application>gnome-shell</application> - the latter will in turn invoke
+ <application>Mutter</application>.</para>
+
+ <para>To automatically start the <application>gnome-session</application>
+ window manager when you issue the <command>startx</command> command,
+ backup your current <filename>~/.xinitrc</filename> before proceeding.
+ Note that you will be able to invoke <application>GNOME
Terminal</application>
+ from the menu, so there is no reason to invoke xterm here. Create a new
+ <filename>.xinitrc</filename> using this command:</para>
+
+ <indexterm zone="metacity gnome-session-config">
+ <primary sortas="e-AA.xinitrc">~/.xinitrc</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+<screen><userinput>cat >> ~/.xinitrc << "EOF"
+<literal>exec dbus-launch --exit-with-session gnome-session</literal>
+EOF</userinput></screen>
+
+ </sect3>
+
+ </sect2>
+
<sect2 role="content">
<title>Contents</title>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/gnome/core/metacity.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/gnome/core/metacity.xml 2012-02-14 18:27:08 UTC (rev 9406)
+++ trunk/BOOK/gnome/core/metacity.xml 2012-02-14 20:08:22 UTC (rev 9407)
@@ -117,36 +117,6 @@
</sect2>
- <!-- no longer correct, but retained as a comment, at least until
gnome-session
- has been updated.
- <sect2 role="configuration" id="metacity-config">
- <title>Configuring Metacity</title>
-
- <sect3>
- <title>Configuration Information</title>
-
- <para>To automatically start the <application>Metacity</application>
- window manager when you issue the <command>startx</command> command,
- append to (or create) <filename>.xinitrc</filename> using the command
- below (not required if you are installing
- <application>Metacity</application> for a
- <application>GNOME-2</application> installation). Ensure
- you backup your current <filename>~/.xinitrc</filename> before
- proceeding:</para>
-
- <indexterm zone="metacity metacity-config">
- <primary sortas="e-AA.xinitrc">~/.xinitrc</primary>
- </indexterm>
-
-<screen><userinput>cat >> ~/.xinitrc << "EOF"
-<literal>xterm &
-exec metacity</literal>
-EOF</userinput></screen>
-
- </sect3>
-
- </sect2>-->
-
<sect2 role="content">
<title>Contents</title>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2012-02-14 18:27:08 UTC
(rev 9406)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2012-02-14 20:08:22 UTC
(rev 9407)
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@
<listitem>
<para>[ken] - merge gnome-screensaver-3.2.0 from Wayne.</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[ken] - merge gnome-session-3.2.1 from Wayne.</para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
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