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nirbheek 09/09/29 00:13:39 |
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Modified: gnome-2.26-upgrade.xml |
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Log: |
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Update guide for fixed bugs. Also fix typos and rephrase some sentences |
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Revision Changes Path |
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1.5 xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/gnome/howtos/gnome-2.26-upgrade.xml |
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file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/gnome/howtos/gnome-2.26-upgrade.xml?rev=1.5&view=markup |
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plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/gnome/howtos/gnome-2.26-upgrade.xml?rev=1.5&content-type=text/plain |
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diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/gnome/howtos/gnome-2.26-upgrade.xml?r1=1.4&r2=1.5 |
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Index: gnome-2.26-upgrade.xml |
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=================================================================== |
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/gnome/howtos/gnome-2.26-upgrade.xml,v |
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retrieving revision 1.4 |
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retrieving revision 1.5 |
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diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5 |
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--- gnome-2.26-upgrade.xml 3 Aug 2009 21:30:25 -0000 1.4 |
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+++ gnome-2.26-upgrade.xml 29 Sep 2009 00:13:39 -0000 1.5 |
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ |
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> |
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<!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> |
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-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/gnome/howtos/gnome-2.26-upgrade.xml,v 1.4 2009/08/03 21:30:25 eva Exp $ --> |
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+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/gnome/howtos/gnome-2.26-upgrade.xml,v 1.5 2009/09/29 00:13:39 nirbheek Exp $ --> |
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<guide link="/proj/en/desktop/gnome/howtos/gnome-2.26-upgrade.xml"> |
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<title>Gnome 2.26 Upgrade Guide</title> |
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@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ |
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<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> |
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<license/> |
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-<version>1.0</version> |
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-<date>2009-07-28</date> |
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+<version>1.1</version> |
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+<date>2009-09-29</date> |
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<chapter> |
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<title>Changes</title> |
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@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-Due to a major rewrite of <c>gnome-base/gnome-session</c>, saved sessions will |
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-most likely be lost because of a change in the format. |
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+Due to a major rewrite of <c>gnome-base/gnome-session</c>, existing saved |
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+sessions will most likely be lost because of a change in the format. |
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</p> |
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</body> |
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@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ |
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<p> |
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Starting with 2.26, Brasero (<c>app-cdr/brasero</c>) is the official optical |
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-media burning utility. It replaces nautilus CD burner |
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-(<c>gnome-extra/nautilus-cd-burner</c>) completely by providing an extension to |
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-nautilus that behaves the same way nautilus CD burner did and an application to |
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-do more advanced tasks. |
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+media burning utility. It completely replaces nautilus CD burner |
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+(<c>gnome-extra/nautilus-cd-burner</c>) by providing an extension to |
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+nautilus that behaves the same way nautilus CD burner did. In addition to this, |
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+it also provides its own interface for more complex tasks. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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@@ -57,9 +57,11 @@ |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-GNOME 2.26 now offers a complete pulseaudio integration. Please note that on |
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+GNOME 2.26 now offers complete pulseaudio integration. Please note that on |
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some hardware, enabling pulseaudio USE flag means that you will have to enable |
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-its support in other application using sound output (ie. mplayer). |
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+its support in other application using sound output (e.g., mplayer). You may want |
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+to refer to the <uri link="http://www.pulseaudio.org/wiki/PerfectSetup">official |
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+pulseaudio documentation</uri> for setting it up. |
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</p> |
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</body> |
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@@ -69,16 +71,17 @@ |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-Due to the GNOME goal of killing old libraries usage, gnome-desktop changed its |
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-API again. It should not break anything while upgrading but do not forget to run |
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-revdep-rebuild or emerge @preserved-rebuild at then end of the upgrade process |
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+Due to the <uri link="http://live.gnome.org/GnomeGoals">GNOME goal</uri> of |
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+removing deprecated libraries usage, gnome-desktop changed its API again. It |
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+should not break anything while upgrading but do not forget to run |
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+revdep-rebuild or emerge @preserved-rebuild at the end of the upgrade process |
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and check that the old library is gone. |
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</p> |
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</body> |
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</section> |
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<section> |
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-<title>gnome-menus and KDE file-collision changes</title> |
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+<title>GNOME and KDE menu file-collision</title> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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@@ -90,9 +93,9 @@ |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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-If you are using a login manager and loose your menu, please re-select |
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-gnome as your session at login prompt. If you start gnome by hand and have a |
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-custom .xinitrc , please export XDG_MENU_PREFIX=gnome- to get your menu back. |
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+If you are using a login manager and lose your menu, please re-select |
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+gnome as your session at the login prompt. If you start gnome by hand and have |
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+a custom .xinitrc , please export XDG_MENU_PREFIX=gnome- to get your menu back. |
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If you start gnome by hand but have no .xinitrc, just export XSESSION=Gnome. |
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See <uri link="http://bugs.gentoo.org/256614">bug #256614</uri> and |
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<uri link="http://bugs.gentoo.org/279555">bug #279555</uri> for details. |
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@@ -121,38 +124,16 @@ |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-With gnome-session rewrite, nautilus is consider as an insecable part of the |
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-GNOME desktop. Unfortunately, since nautilus exists when it does not handle the |
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-desktop, it will be automatically and immediately respawned by gnome-session |
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-resulting in an infinite nautilus spawning loop. See |
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-<uri link="http://bugs.gentoo.org/266398">bug #266398</uri> for updates on this |
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-issue. |
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+With the gnome-session rewrite, <c>gnome-base/nautilus</c> is considered as a |
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+basic part of the GNOME desktop. However, configuring nautilus so that it |
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+doesn't handle the desktop results in <c>gnome-base/gnome-session</c> repeatedly |
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+spawning multiple instances of it at login. |
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</p> |
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-</body> |
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-</section> |
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-<section> |
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-<title>gnome-base/gnome-keyring build failures</title> |
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-<body> |
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-<p> |
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-Due to changes in RPC code, gnome-keyring fails to build its API documentation |
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-and to pass its tests. These issues are tracked at |
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-<uri link="http://bugs.gentoo.org/272450">bug #272450</uri> and at |
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-<uri link="http://bugs.gentoo.org/267957">bug #267957</uri>. |
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-</p> |
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- |
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-</body> |
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-</section> |
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-<section> |
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-<title>net-libs/libsoup does not build with USE="-gnome doc"</title> |
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-<body> |
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<p> |
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-During GNOME 2.26 development cycle, libsoup got split into libsoup and |
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-libsoup-gnome which contains GNOME oriented functions. The problem is that the |
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-documentation does not reflect this split so well. Progress is tracked at |
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-<uri link="http://bugs.gentoo.org/268592">bug #268592</uri>. |
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+Currently the workaround is to <b>not</b> configure nautilus in such a way. |
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+See <uri link="http://bugs.gentoo.org/266398">bug #266398</uri> for updates on |
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+this issue. |
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</p> |
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</body> |
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