The GNOME Desktop package contains a library that provides an API shared by several applications on the GNOME Desktop.
This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.2 platform.
Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-desktop/44/gnome-desktop-44.1.tar.xz
Download MD5 sum: eda77690fcb351558ea0d1716a55e90b
Download size: 752 KB
Estimated disk space required: 23 MB
Estimated build time: 0.2 SBU
gsettings-desktop-schemas-46.1, GTK+-3.24.43, GTK-4.14.5, ISO Codes-4.16.0, itstool-2.0.7, libseccomp-2.5.5, libxml2-2.13.3, and xkeyboard-config-2.42
bubblewrap-0.9.0 (needed for thumbnailers in Nautilus) and GLib-2.80.4 (with GObject Introspection)
Install GNOME Desktop by running the following commands:
mkdir build && cd build && meson setup --prefix=/usr \ --buildtype=release \ .. && ninja
This package does not come with a test suite.
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install
--buildtype=release
:
Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as
the default may produce unoptimized binaries.
-D gtk_doc=true
: Use this parameter if
you wish to build the API documentation.
-D installed_tests=true
: Use this
parameter you wish to enable the installed tests.