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[Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)]

nightmorph    09/09/01 23:58:43

  Modified:             gnome-config.xml
  Log:
  Update the guide for pending 2.26 stuff, bug 281423

Revision  Changes    Path
1.27                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.27&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.27&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?r1=1.26&r2=1.27

Index: gnome-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.26
retrieving revision 1.27
diff -u -r1.26 -r1.27
--- gnome-config.xml	23 May 2008 20:00:57 -0000	1.26
+++ gnome-config.xml	1 Sep 2009 23:58:43 -0000	1.27
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.26 2008/05/23 20:00:57 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.27 2009/09/01 23:58:43 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 
 <guide link="/doc/en/gnome-config.xml">
 <title>The GNOME Configuration HOWTO</title>
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.19</version>
-<date>2007-11-13</date>
+<version>1.20</version>
+<date>2009-09-01</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>What is GNOME?</title>
@@ -128,27 +128,6 @@
 </pre>
 
 <p>
-If you paid attention to the output of your previous <c>emerge</c> command,
-you'll notice that it suggests using <c>gamin</c> to have nautilus and
-gnome-vfs monitor file changes:
-</p>
-
-<pre caption="Installing gamin, a file alteration monitor">
-# <i>emerge gamin</i>
-</pre>
-
-<impo>
-If you are switching from <c>fam</c> (the old, deprecated file monitor) to
-<c>gamin</c>, you will need to remove <c>famd</c> from all runlevels and then
-unmerge it:
-</impo>
-
-<pre caption="Optional: switching to gamin from fam">
-# <i>rc-update del famd</i>
-# <i>emerge --unmerge app-admin/fam</i>
-</pre>
-
-<p>
 Next we'll clean up the remaining services.
 </p>
 
@@ -182,6 +161,18 @@
 </pre>
 
 <p>
+Starting with <c>gnome-base/gnome-session-2.26.2</c>, you will need to prepend
+the XDG_MENU_PREFIX variable to get the Gnome menus if you're using the
+<path>~/.xinitrc</path> method to start your desktop. (If you're not using
+<path>~/.xinitrc</path>, it will be handled automatically for you; no additional
+configuration is needed.)
+</p>
+
+<pre caption="Prepending XDG_MENU_PREFIX to ~/.xinitrc">
+$ <i>sed '1i\export XDG_MENU_PREFIX=gnome-' ~/.xinitrc</i>
+</pre>
+
+<p>
 Now start your graphical environment by running <c>startx</c>:
 </p>
 
@@ -230,9 +221,11 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-To use the functionality of <c>hald</c> just start <c>gnome-volume-manager</c>
-and edit its preferences. Also, you'll need to add your user to the
-<c>plugdev</c> group.
+To use the functionality of <c>hald</c> you need to add your user to the
+<c>plugdev</c> group. If you want support for devices not handled by the
+<c>nautilus</c> file manager, or if you're not using <c>nautilus</c> at all, you
+might want to make sure that <c>gnome-volume-manager</c> is built with the
+<c>automount</c> USE flag, and that it's started every time you login.
 </p>
 
 </body>

[gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: gnome-config.xml

[Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)]

nightmorph    09/12/22 06:40:45

  Modified:             gnome-config.xml
  Log:
  remove all avahi references from the guide until the gnome team can get bug 222601 fixed. also seen in http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-807633.html. hopefully no one needs avahi in a fresh gnome install...

Revision  Changes    Path
1.28                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.28&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.28&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?r1=1.27&r2=1.28

Index: gnome-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.27
retrieving revision 1.28
diff -u -r1.27 -r1.28
--- gnome-config.xml	1 Sep 2009 23:58:43 -0000	1.27
+++ gnome-config.xml	22 Dec 2009 06:40:45 -0000	1.28
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.27 2009/09/01 23:58:43 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.28 2009/12/22 06:40:45 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 
-<guide link="/doc/en/gnome-config.xml">
+<guide>
 <title>The GNOME Configuration HOWTO</title>
 
 <author title="Author">
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.20</version>
-<date>2009-09-01</date>
+<version>1.21</version>
+<date>2009-12-21</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>What is GNOME?</title>
@@ -82,14 +82,13 @@
 Make sure that <c>X</c>, <c>gtk</c>, and <c>gnome</c> are in your USE variable
 listed in <path>/etc/make.conf</path>. If you want support for <c>hald</c>, the
 hardware abstraction layer daemon add <c>hal</c> to your USE flags. The same
-goes for <c>dbus</c>, a system message bus Gnome uses extensively. The
-<c>avahi</c> USE flag brings DNS detection to GNOME (similiar to Rendezvous
-under Mac OS X). If you don't want KDE support (the other big desktop
-environment), remove <c>qt3</c>, <c>qt4</c>, <c>arts</c>, and <c>kde</c>.
+goes for <c>dbus</c>, a system message bus Gnome uses extensively. If you don't
+want KDE support (the other big desktop environment), remove <c>qt3</c>,
+<c>qt4</c>, <c>arts</c>, and <c>kde</c>.
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Example USE in /etc/make.conf">
-USE="-qt3 -qt4 -arts -kde X dbus gtk gnome hal avahi"
+USE="-qt3 -qt4 -arts -kde X dbus gtk gnome hal"
 </pre>
 
 <p>
@@ -131,15 +130,12 @@
 Next we'll clean up the remaining services.
 </p>
 
-<pre caption="Adding hald and avahi-dnsconfd to the default runlevel">
+<pre caption="Adding hald and dbus to the default runlevel">
 # <i>/etc/init.d/hald start</i>
 # <i>rc-update add hald default</i>
 
 # <i>/etc/init.d/dbus start</i>
 # <i>rc-update add dbus default</i>
-
-# <i>/etc/init.d/avahi-dnsconfd start</i>
-# <i>rc-update add avahi-dnsconfd default</i>
 </pre>
 
 </body>

[gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: gnome-config.xml

[Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)]

nightmorph    10/01/04 00:24:18

  Modified:             gnome-config.xml
  Log:
  sed should use the -i flag, bug 299178

Revision  Changes    Path
1.29                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.29&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.29&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?r1=1.28&r2=1.29

Index: gnome-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.28
retrieving revision 1.29
diff -u -r1.28 -r1.29
--- gnome-config.xml	22 Dec 2009 06:40:45 -0000	1.28
+++ gnome-config.xml	4 Jan 2010 00:24:16 -0000	1.29
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.28 2009/12/22 06:40:45 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.29 2010/01/04 00:24:16 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 
 <guide>
 <title>The GNOME Configuration HOWTO</title>
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.21</version>
-<date>2009-12-21</date>
+<version>1.22</version>
+<date>2010-01-03</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>What is GNOME?</title>
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Prepending XDG_MENU_PREFIX to ~/.xinitrc">
-$ <i>sed '1i\export XDG_MENU_PREFIX=gnome-' ~/.xinitrc</i>
+$ <i>sed -i '1i\export XDG_MENU_PREFIX=gnome-' ~/.xinitrc</i>
 </pre>
 
 <p>

[gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: gnome-config.xml

[Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)]

nightmorph    10/02/11 19:59:47

  Modified:             gnome-config.xml
  Log:
  add note on following the xorg howto before starting gnome installation

Revision  Changes    Path
1.30                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.30&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.30&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?r1=1.29&r2=1.30

Index: gnome-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.29
retrieving revision 1.30
diff -u -r1.29 -r1.30
--- gnome-config.xml	4 Jan 2010 00:24:16 -0000	1.29
+++ gnome-config.xml	11 Feb 2010 19:59:46 -0000	1.30
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.29 2010/01/04 00:24:16 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.30 2010/02/11 19:59:46 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 
 <guide>
 <title>The GNOME Configuration HOWTO</title>
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.22</version>
-<date>2010-01-03</date>
+<version>1.23</version>
+<date>2010-02-11</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>What is GNOME?</title>
@@ -77,6 +77,12 @@
 <title>What do you need?</title>
 <body>
 
+<impo>
+First read and follow the instructions in the <uri
+link="/doc/en/xorg-confix.xml">X Server Configuration Howto</uri> to setup your
+X environment.
+</impo>
+
 <p>
 Before you start installing GNOME, you might want to edit your USE variables.
 Make sure that <c>X</c>, <c>gtk</c>, and <c>gnome</c> are in your USE variable

[gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: gnome-config.xml

[Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)]

nightmorph    10/02/11 22:54:32

  Modified:             gnome-config.xml
  Log:
  typo fix

Revision  Changes    Path
1.31                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.31&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.31&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?r1=1.30&r2=1.31

Index: gnome-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.30
retrieving revision 1.31
diff -u -r1.30 -r1.31
--- gnome-config.xml	11 Feb 2010 19:59:46 -0000	1.30
+++ gnome-config.xml	11 Feb 2010 22:54:31 -0000	1.31
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.30 2010/02/11 19:59:46 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.31 2010/02/11 22:54:31 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 
 <guide>
 <title>The GNOME Configuration HOWTO</title>
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 
 <impo>
 First read and follow the instructions in the <uri
-link="/doc/en/xorg-confix.xml">X Server Configuration Howto</uri> to setup your
+link="/doc/en/xorg-config.xml">X Server Configuration Howto</uri> to setup your
 X environment.
 </impo>
 

[gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: gnome-config.xml

[Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)]

nightmorph    10/06/07 09:02:51

  Modified:             gnome-config.xml
  Log:
  remove qt3 and arts USE flags now that nothing uses them

Revision  Changes    Path
1.32                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.32&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.32&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?r1=1.31&r2=1.32

Index: gnome-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.31
retrieving revision 1.32
diff -u -r1.31 -r1.32
--- gnome-config.xml	11 Feb 2010 22:54:31 -0000	1.31
+++ gnome-config.xml	7 Jun 2010 09:02:51 -0000	1.32
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.31 2010/02/11 22:54:31 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.32 2010/06/07 09:02:51 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 
 <guide>
 <title>The GNOME Configuration HOWTO</title>
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.23</version>
-<date>2010-02-11</date>
+<version>1.24</version>
+<date>2010-06-07</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>What is GNOME?</title>
@@ -89,12 +89,12 @@
 listed in <path>/etc/make.conf</path>. If you want support for <c>hald</c>, the
 hardware abstraction layer daemon add <c>hal</c> to your USE flags. The same
 goes for <c>dbus</c>, a system message bus Gnome uses extensively. If you don't
-want KDE support (the other big desktop environment), remove <c>qt3</c>,
-<c>qt4</c>, <c>arts</c>, and <c>kde</c>.
+want KDE support (the other big desktop environment), remove <c>qt4</c> and
+<c>kde</c>.
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Example USE in /etc/make.conf">
-USE="-qt3 -qt4 -arts -kde X dbus gtk gnome hal"
+USE="-qt4 -kde X dbus gtk gnome hal"
 </pre>
 
 <p>

[gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: gnome-config.xml

[Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)]

nightmorph    11/07/03 04:07:04

  Modified:             gnome-config.xml
  Log:
  quick'n'dirty de-HALification for the gnome guide, bug 373805

Revision  Changes    Path
1.33                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.33&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.33&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?r1=1.32&r2=1.33

Index: gnome-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.32
retrieving revision 1.33
diff -u -r1.32 -r1.33
--- gnome-config.xml	7 Jun 2010 09:02:51 -0000	1.32
+++ gnome-config.xml	3 Jul 2011 04:07:04 -0000	1.33
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.32 2010/06/07 09:02:51 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.33 2011/07/03 04:07:04 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 
 <guide>
 <title>The GNOME Configuration HOWTO</title>
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.24</version>
-<date>2010-06-07</date>
+<version>2</version>
+<date>2011-07-02</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>What is GNOME?</title>
@@ -86,15 +86,14 @@
 <p>
 Before you start installing GNOME, you might want to edit your USE variables.
 Make sure that <c>X</c>, <c>gtk</c>, and <c>gnome</c> are in your USE variable
-listed in <path>/etc/make.conf</path>. If you want support for <c>hald</c>, the
-hardware abstraction layer daemon add <c>hal</c> to your USE flags. The same
-goes for <c>dbus</c>, a system message bus Gnome uses extensively. If you don't
-want KDE support (the other big desktop environment), remove <c>qt4</c> and
-<c>kde</c>.
+listed in <path>/etc/make.conf</path>. If you want support for <c>dbus</c>, a
+system message bus Gnome uses extensively, add it to your USE flags. If you
+don't want KDE support (the other big desktop environment), remove <c>qt4</c>
+and <c>kde</c>.
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Example USE in /etc/make.conf">
-USE="-qt4 -kde X dbus gtk gnome hal"
+USE="-qt4 -kde X dbus gtk gnome"
 </pre>
 
 <p>
@@ -106,6 +105,12 @@
 # <i>echo "gnome-base/gnome-session branding" &gt;&gt; /etc/portage/package.use</i>
 </pre>
 
+<note>
+If you use the <c>desktop</c> profile, these USE flags will be set for you. You
+can check your profile by running <c>eselect profile list</c> and <c>eselect
+profile set &lt;profile-name&gt;</c> as root.
+</note>
+
 <p>
 Once done, start installing GNOME by emerging <c>gnome</c>:
 </p>
@@ -133,13 +138,11 @@
 </pre>
 
 <p>
-Next we'll clean up the remaining services.
+Next we'll clean up the remaining services and user groups. 
 </p>
 
-<pre caption="Adding hald and dbus to the default runlevel">
-# <i>/etc/init.d/hald start</i>
-# <i>rc-update add hald default</i>
-
+<pre caption="Services and groups">
+# <i>gpasswd -a yourregularuser plugdev</i>
 # <i>/etc/init.d/dbus start</i>
 # <i>rc-update add dbus default</i>
 </pre>
@@ -158,7 +161,7 @@
 <uri link="/doc/en/xorg-config.xml">X Server Configuration Howto</uri>):
 </p>
 
-<pre caption="Having GNOME as default desktop environment">
+<pre caption="Setting GNOME as the default desktop environment">
 $ <i>echo "exec gnome-session" &gt; ~/.xinitrc</i>
 </pre>
 
@@ -222,14 +225,6 @@
 you don't need to edit <path>~/.xinitrc</path>.
 </p>
 
-<p>
-To use the functionality of <c>hald</c> you need to add your user to the
-<c>plugdev</c> group. If you want support for devices not handled by the
-<c>nautilus</c> file manager, or if you're not using <c>nautilus</c> at all, you
-might want to make sure that <c>gnome-volume-manager</c> is built with the
-<c>automount</c> USE flag, and that it's started every time you login.
-</p>
-
 </body>
 </section>
 </chapter>

[gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: gnome-config.xml

[Sven Vermeulen (swift)]

swift       11/08/14 15:09:00

  Modified:             gnome-config.xml
  Log:
  Bug #377885 - Tell users about adding themselves to the plugdev group if that group exists

Revision  Changes    Path
1.34                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.34&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.34&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?r1=1.33&r2=1.34

Index: gnome-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.33
retrieving revision 1.34
diff -u -r1.33 -r1.34
--- gnome-config.xml	3 Jul 2011 04:07:04 -0000	1.33
+++ gnome-config.xml	14 Aug 2011 15:08:59 -0000	1.34
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.33 2011/07/03 04:07:04 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.34 2011/08/14 15:08:59 swift Exp $ -->
 
 <guide>
 <title>The GNOME Configuration HOWTO</title>
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>2</version>
-<date>2011-07-02</date>
+<version>3</version>
+<date>2011-08-13</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>What is GNOME?</title>
@@ -141,12 +141,25 @@
 Next we'll clean up the remaining services and user groups. 
 </p>
 
-<pre caption="Services and groups">
-# <i>gpasswd -a yourregularuser plugdev</i>
+<pre caption="Setting up the DBUS service">
 # <i>/etc/init.d/dbus start</i>
 # <i>rc-update add dbus default</i>
 </pre>
 
+<p>
+Check if the <e>plugdev</e> group exists. If it does, it is adviseable to make
+yourself member of that group, but this is optional (the group is not that
+common anymore).
+</p>
+
+<pre caption="Checking and adding users to plugdev">
+~# <i>getent group plugdev</i>
+plugdev:x:104:
+
+<comment># Substitute yourUserName with your user name ;-)</comment>
+~# <i>gpasswd -a yourUserName plugdev</i>
+</pre>
+
 </body>
 </section>
 <section>

[gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: gnome-config.xml

[Sven Vermeulen (swift)]

swift       11/10/23 09:35:37

  Modified:             gnome-config.xml
  Log:
  Bug #387847 - Inform users that gdm is not part of gnome-light

Revision  Changes    Path
1.35                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.35&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.35&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?r1=1.34&r2=1.35

Index: gnome-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.34
retrieving revision 1.35
diff -u -r1.34 -r1.35
--- gnome-config.xml	14 Aug 2011 15:08:59 -0000	1.34
+++ gnome-config.xml	23 Oct 2011 09:35:37 -0000	1.35
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.34 2011/08/14 15:08:59 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.35 2011/10/23 09:35:37 swift Exp $ -->
 
 <guide>
 <title>The GNOME Configuration HOWTO</title>
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>3</version>
-<date>2011-08-13</date>
+<version>4</version>
+<date>2011-10-23</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>What is GNOME?</title>
@@ -120,7 +120,10 @@
 </pre>
 
 <p>
-You can also opt for a minimal Gnome installation using <c>gnome-light</c>:
+You can also opt for a minimal Gnome installation using <c>gnome-light</c>.
+If you do so, you will have a lightweight Gnome installation without
+the additional tools that a full Gnome installation provides so you might need
+to install additional packages afterwards.
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Installing a minimal GNOME environment">
@@ -231,6 +234,16 @@
 </pre>
 
 <p>
+If you installed Gnome using the <c>gnome-light</c> package, you will need to
+install <c>gdm</c> too (as it is not defined as part of the <c>gnome-light</c>
+package).
+</p>
+
+<pre caption="Installing the gdm application">
+# <i>emerge gdm</i>
+</pre>
+
+<p>
 If you reboot now, the GNOME Display Manager will prompt you for your username
 and password and will default to using GNOME as Desktop Environment (even though
 you will have the option of selecting a different one of course, choosing from

[gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: gnome-config.xml

[Sven Vermeulen (swift)]

swift       12/12/09 20:04:22

  Modified:             gnome-config.xml
  Log:
  Fix bug #446646 - Remove link to GNOME footnotes, site does not exist anymore. Thanks to Francesco Turco for reporting.

Revision  Changes    Path
1.37                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.37&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.37&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?r1=1.36&r2=1.37

Index: gnome-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.36
retrieving revision 1.37
diff -u -r1.36 -r1.37
--- gnome-config.xml	24 Jul 2012 12:12:51 -0000	1.36
+++ gnome-config.xml	9 Dec 2012 20:04:22 -0000	1.37
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.36 2012/07/24 12:12:51 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.37 2012/12/09 20:04:22 swift Exp $ -->
 
 <guide>
 <title>The GNOME Configuration HOWTO</title>
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>5</version>
-<date>2012-07-24</date>
+<version>6</version>
+<date>2012-12-09</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>What is GNOME?</title>
@@ -61,11 +61,11 @@
 
 <p>
 Like with any big free software project, GNOME has an extensive user- and
-development base. <uri link="http://www.gnomedesktop.org">Footnotes</uri>
-contains GNOME Desktop news for users; <uri
-link="http://planet.gnome.org">GnomePlanet</uri> is for hackers/contributors and
-<uri link="http://developer.gnome.org">Developer.Gnome.Org</uri> is for the
-GNOME developers.
+development base. <uri link="http://planet.gnome.org">GnomePlanet</uri> is
+a popular blog aggregator for GNOME hackers and contributors whereas <uri
+link="http://developer.gnome.org">Developer.Gnome.Org</uri> is for the GNOME
+developers. <uri link="http://library.gnome.org/users/">GNOME Library</uri>
+contains a huge list of GNOME resources for end users.
 </p>
 
 </body>

[gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: gnome-config.xml

[Sven Vermeulen (swift)]

swift       12/12/09 20:06:14

  Modified:             gnome-config.xml
  Log:
  Appendix to bug #446646 - Add link to World of GNOME

Revision  Changes    Path
1.38                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.38&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?rev=1.38&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml?r1=1.37&r2=1.38

Index: gnome-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.37
retrieving revision 1.38
diff -u -r1.37 -r1.38
--- gnome-config.xml	9 Dec 2012 20:04:22 -0000	1.37
+++ gnome-config.xml	9 Dec 2012 20:06:14 -0000	1.38
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.37 2012/12/09 20:04:22 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnome-config.xml,v 1.38 2012/12/09 20:06:14 swift Exp $ -->
 
 <guide>
 <title>The GNOME Configuration HOWTO</title>
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>6</version>
+<version>7</version>
 <date>2012-12-09</date>
 
 <chapter>
@@ -65,7 +65,9 @@
 a popular blog aggregator for GNOME hackers and contributors whereas <uri
 link="http://developer.gnome.org">Developer.Gnome.Org</uri> is for the GNOME
 developers. <uri link="http://library.gnome.org/users/">GNOME Library</uri>
-contains a huge list of GNOME resources for end users.
+contains a huge list of GNOME resources for end users. The <uri
+link="http://worldofgnome.org/">World of GNOME</uri> is also a popular
+aggregator for GNOME-related news.
 </p>
 
 </body>