Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd edition) - Version 7.6-systemd

Chapter 34. GNOME Applications

gnome-terminal-3.12.3

Introduction to GNOME Terminal

The GNOME Terminal package contains the terminal emulator for GNOME Desktop.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.6 systemd platform.

Package Information

GNOME Terminal Dependencies

Required

appdata-tools-0.1.8, DConf-0.20.0, gsettings-desktop-schemas-3.12.2, VTE-0.36.3, and yelp-xsl-3.12.0

Recommended

gnome-shell-3.12.2 and Nautilus-3.12.2

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gnome-terminal

Installation of GNOME Terminal

Install GNOME Terminal by running the following commands: 

./configure --prefix=/usr       \
            --disable-migration \
            --disable-static &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

--disable-migration: This switch disables building of the GNOME Terminal GConf migration tool which is not necessary for BLFS.

--disable-static: This switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.

--disable-search-provider: This switch disables GNOME Shell search provider.

Contents

Installed Programs: gnome-terminal
Installed Libraries: libterminal-nautilus.so (Nautilus Extension)
Installed Directories: /usr/share/help/*/gnome-terminal

Short Descriptions

gnome-terminal

is the GNOME Terminal Emulator.

Last updated on 2014-08-25 18:22:00 -0700