From: "Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)" <nightmorph@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: xfce-config.xml
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:56:19 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1MESyB-000708-HP@stork.gentoo.org> (raw)
nightmorph 09/06/10 18:56:19
Modified: xfce-config.xml
Log:
update xfce guide for 4.6, other app changes too
Revision Changes Path
1.19 xml/htdocs/doc/en/xfce-config.xml
file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/xfce-config.xml?rev=1.19&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/xfce-config.xml?rev=1.19&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/xfce-config.xml?r1=1.18&r2=1.19
Index: xfce-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/xfce-config.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.18
retrieving revision 1.19
diff -u -r1.18 -r1.19
--- xfce-config.xml 24 Apr 2009 16:42:16 -0000 1.18
+++ xfce-config.xml 10 Jun 2009 18:56:18 -0000 1.19
@@ -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/xfce-config.xml,v 1.18 2009/04/24 16:42:16 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/xfce-config.xml,v 1.19 2009/06/10 18:56:18 nightmorph Exp $ -->
<guide link="/doc/en/xfce-config.xml">
<title>The Xfce Configuration Guide</title>
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
<license/>
-<version>1.14</version>
-<date>2009-04-24</date>
+<version>1.15</version>
+<date>2009-06-10</date>
<chapter>
<title>Introduction</title>
@@ -58,13 +58,13 @@
<body>
<p>
-First, make sure you've setup Xorg as shown in the <uri
+First, make sure you've configured Xorg as shown in the <uri
link="/doc/en/xorg-config.xml">X Server Configuration Howto</uri>.
</p>
<p>
Next, double-check your USE flags in <path>/etc/make.conf</path>; you'll
-probably at least want <c>USE="-gnome -kde -qt3 -qt4 X dbus hal startup-notification xscreensaver"</c>.
+probably at least want <c>USE="-gnome -kde -qt3 -qt4 X alsa cups dbus hal startup-notification xscreensaver"</c>.
</p>
<p>
@@ -210,10 +210,6 @@
<ul>
<li>
- <c>xfce4-mount</c> gives you a handy method of mounting devices listed in
- <path>/etc/fstab</path> just by clicking your mouse
- </li>
- <li>
<c>xfce4-battery</c> is perfect for laptop users. It displays battery
percentage, time remaining, power source (AC or battery), fan status,
warnings, and can even be configured to execute commands at certain power
@@ -225,8 +221,8 @@
quicker than opening up another terminal when you want to run a command.
</li>
<li>
- <c>xfce4-mixer</c> is a volume control. It works with both ALSA and OSS
- sound applications.
+ <c>xfce4-mount</c> gives you a handy method of mounting devices listed in
+ <path>/etc/fstab</path> just by clicking your mouse
</li>
</ul>
@@ -244,11 +240,11 @@
<body>
<p>
-Xfce bundles a few useful applications, including <c>thunar</c>,
-<c>terminal</c>, <c>orage</c>, and <c>mousepad</c>. Note that the last three
-will not be installed if you built <c>xfce4</c> with the <c>minimal</c> USE
-flag. However, these are all very small, yet terrific applications, so they're
-well worth installing.
+Xfce bundles a few useful applications, including <c>xfce4-appfinder</c>, the
+Xfce icon theme, xfwm4 window manager themes, <c>terminal</c>, <c>orage</c>, and
+<c>mousepad</c>. Note that the last three will not be installed if you built
+<c>xfce4</c> with the <c>minimal</c> USE flag. However, these are all very
+small, yet terrific applications, so they're well worth installing.
</p>
<p>
@@ -270,10 +266,10 @@
<ul>
<li>
<c>thunar-archive</c> lets you create and extract archive files using the
- right-click menu. It works even better when paired with the new graphical
- archiving <uri
- link="http://www.foo-projects.org/~benny/projects/thunar-archive-plugin/">tool</uri>
- developed for Xfce, <c>xarchiver</c>.
+ right-click menu. It works even better when paired with the <uri
+ link="http://www.foo-projects.org/~benny/projects/thunar-archive-plugin/">graphical
+ archiving application</uri> developed for Xfce, <c>xarchiver</c>. Run
+ <c>emerge xarchiver</c> to install it.
</li>
<li>
<c>thunar-media-tags</c> lets you intelligently rename multiple media files
@@ -301,7 +297,7 @@
<p>
Though <c>mousepad</c> is nice enough as a quick text editor, if you need a
full-featured word processor but don't want the bloat of OpenOffice, try
-emerging <c>abiword</c>. <uri link="http://www.abisource.com">AbiWord</uri> is
+emerging <c>abiword</c>. <uri link="http://www.abisource.com">AbiWord</uri> is
lighter, faster, and is completely interoperable with industry-standard document
types. It can also be further extended with <c>abiword-plugins</c>.
</p>
@@ -320,8 +316,8 @@
<p>
If you need movie and music players, look no further than <c>mplayer</c> and
-<c>audacious</c>. They can play most every media format available quite nicely,
-and have a wealth of additional plugins available for additional functionality.
+<uri link="/proj/en/desktop/sound/decibel.xml">decibel-audio-player</uri>. They
+can play most every media format available quite nicely.
</p>
<p>
@@ -384,6 +380,11 @@
# <i>emerge -avt slim</i>
</pre>
+<note>
+The <c>branding</c> USE flag will pull in the <c>slim-themes</c> package, which
+will give you an assortment of login themes, including a Gentoo Linux theme.
+</note>
+
<p>
Then edit the DISPLAYMANAGER variable in <path>/etc/conf.d/xdm</path>:
</p>
@@ -429,7 +430,8 @@
<c>slim-themes</c> package available in Portage. Also, be sure to check the SLiM
<uri link="http://slim.berlios.de/themes01.php">themes page</uri> for more
themes. Creating your own SLiM theme is fairly easy; just read the <uri
-link="http://slim.berlios.de/themes_howto.php">Themes HowTo</uri>.
+link="http://slim.berlios.de/themes_howto.php">Themes HowTo</uri>. Gentoo also
+ships a <c>slim-themes</c> package that you can <c>emerge</c>.
</p>
<p>
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