Beyond Linux From Scratch - Version 6.1

Chapter 31. GNOME Additional Packages

GGV-2.8.4

Introduction to GGV

The GGV package contains a PostScript file viewer.

Package Information

GGV Dependencies

Required

libgnomeui-2.10.0 and ESP Ghostscript-7.07.1 or AFPL Ghostscript-8.51

Optional

CUPS-1.1.23 or LPRng-3.8.28

Installation of GGV

Install GGV by running the following commands: 

./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
    --libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/sbin \
    --localstatedir=/var/lib --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

--libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/sbin: This switch puts libexec files in $GNOME_PREFIX/sbin instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/libexec.

--localstatedir=/var/lib: This switch puts ScrollKeeper files in /var/lib/scrollkeeper instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/var/scrollkeeper.

--sysconfdir=/etc/gnome: This switch puts configuration files in /etc/gnome instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/etc.

Contents

Installed Programs: ggv and ggv-postscript-viewer
Installed Libraries: GNOME_GGV.server bonobo server
Installed Directories: /etc/gnome/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/apps/ggv, /etc/gnome/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/schemas/apps/ggv, $GNOME_PREFIX/share/gnome/help/ggv, $GNOME_PREFIX/share/omf/ggv, and $GNOME_PREFIX/share/pixmaps/ggv

Short Descriptions

ggv

is a GNOME 2 based PostScript viewer.

Last updated on 2005-08-01 13:29:19 -0600