The Gedit package contains a lightweight UTF-8 text editor for the GNOME Desktop.
This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 11.3 platform.
Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/gedit/44/gedit-44.2.tar.xz
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/sources/gedit/44/gedit-44.2.tar.xz
Download MD5 sum: fc257c0bce2ee900208032913f94053f
Download size: 2.6 MB
Estimated disk space required: 66 MB (with tests)
Estimated build time: 0.5 SBU (using parallelism=4; with tests)
git-2.39.2, gsettings-desktop-schemas-43.0, gtksourceview4-4.8.4, itstool-2.0.7, libpeas-1.34.0, and tepl-6.4.0
gspell-1.12.0, Gvfs-1.50.3 (runtime), ISO Codes-4.12.0, and PyGObject-3.42.2 (Python 3 module)
GTK-Doc-1.33.2, Vala-0.56.4, and zeitgeist
User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gedit
Install Gedit by running the following commands:
mkdir gedit-build && cd gedit-build && meson setup --prefix=/usr \ --buildtype=release \ -Dgtk_doc=false \ .. && ninja
To test the results, issue: ninja test.
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install
If you installed the package to your system using a “DESTDIR”
method, /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/gschemas.compiled
was not updated/created. Create (or update) the file using the
following command as the root
user:
glib-compile-schemas /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas
--buildtype=release
:
Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as
the default may produce unoptimized binaries.
-Dgtk_doc=false
: This
switch disables generating the API documentation. Omit this switch
if you have GTK-Doc-1.33.2 installed and wish to generate
the API documentation.