Il 06/07/2015 19:25, Stephen M. Webb ha scritto: > On 15-07-06 01:11 PM, Mohsen Ibrahim wrote: >> Hi, I recently managed to download and install unity 7 from source on my >> Ubuntu 15.04. >> I followed the instructions here >> https://unity.ubuntu.com/getinvolved/development/unity/. > > Splendid. > >> Now I want to contribute to unity project, but before that I need to know if >> my environment is setup correctly, so as a >> start I tried to modify the string that appears in unity launcher by editing >> the file launcher/BFBLauncherIcon.cpp, >> after that I run make && make install and logged in to my system using my >> user name and password but nothing changed in >> the launcher!! > > It's possible you did not set the installation prefix properly, resulting in > your Unity Compiz plugin not getting > installed where Compiz will look for it. Try adding > -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=/usr to your CMake invocation before > running Make.
Another possibility is to use the cmake option -DCOMPIZ_PLUGIN_INSTALL_TYPE=local In this way the unity libunityshell.so plugin will be installed in your ~/.compiz-1/plugins/ folder, without overwriting the system one. Happy hacking! Cheers -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

