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Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: gnome-config.xml
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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/gnom=
e-config.xml?rev=3D1.33&view=3Dmarkup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnom=
e-config.xml?rev=3D1.33&content-type=3Dtext/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gnom=
e-config.xml?r1=3D1.32&r2=3D1.33
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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 @@
-
+
=20
The GNOME Configuration HOWTO
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
=20
-1.24
-2010-06-07
+2
+2011-07-02
=20
What is GNOME?
@@ -86,15 +86,14 @@
Before you start installing GNOME, you might want to edit your USE varia=
bles.
Make sure that X, gtk, and gnome are in your USE va=
riable
-listed in /etc/make.conf. If you want support for hald=
c>, the
-hardware abstraction layer daemon add hal to your USE flags. The =
same
-goes for dbus, a system message bus Gnome uses extensively. If yo=
u don't
-want KDE support (the other big desktop environment), remove qt4 =
and
-kde.
+listed in /etc/make.conf. If you want support for 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 qt=
4
+and kde.
=20
-USE=3D"-qt4 -kde X dbus gtk gnome hal"
+USE=3D"-qt4 -kde X dbus gtk gnome"
=20
@@ -106,6 +105,12 @@
# echo "gnome-base/gnome-session branding" >> /etc/portage/pack=
age.use
=20
+
+If you use the desktop profile, these USE flags will be set for y=
ou. You
+can check your profile by running eselect profile list and ese=
lect
+profile set <profile-name> as root.
+
+
Once done, start installing GNOME by emerging gnome:
@@ -133,13 +138,11 @@
=20
-Next we'll clean up the remaining services.
+Next we'll clean up the remaining services and user groups.=20
=20
-
-# /etc/init.d/hald start
-# rc-update add hald default
-
+
+# gpasswd -a yourregularuser plugdev
# /etc/init.d/dbus start
# rc-update add dbus default
@@ -158,7 +161,7 @@
X Server Configuration Howto=
):
=20
-
+
$ echo "exec gnome-session" > ~/.xinitrc
=20
@@ -222,14 +225,6 @@
you don't need to edit ~/.xinitrc.
=20
-
-To use the functionality of hald you need to add your user to the
-plugdev group. If you want support for devices not handled by the
-nautilus file manager, or if you're not using nautilus at =
all, you
-might want to make sure that gnome-volume-manager is built with t=
he
-automount USE flag, and that it's started every time you login.
-
-