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gal - Gnome application library ChangeLog

Web site:

http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gal/

HOWTO

# gal 1.99.11
# ===========
# Slackware 9.0's 'gal2' package includes 1.99.1, 9.1's includes 1.99.10

# Prerequisites:
# make
# gcc
# binutils
# fileutils or coreutils
# gawk
# perl
# bison
# gettext
# libiconv
# glib
# pkg-config
# libgnomeprint >= 2.2.0
# libgnomeprintui >= 2.2.1
# libglade
# libgnomeui
# libgnomecanvas
# libxml

cd
test -f installed/gal-1.99.11.tar.bz2 &&
mv installed/gal-1.99.11.tar.bz2 .
test ! -f gal-1.99.11.tar.bz2 &&
wget http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gal/1.99/gal-1.99.11.tar.bz2

# Verify tarball w/ md5sum:
echo "906c0640d3160a55aac98974aecfb316" ; md5sum gal-1.99.11.tar.bz2

cd /usr/local/src
find -type d -maxdepth 1 -name "gal-*" -exec rm -r {} \;
tar xjvf ~/gal-1.99.11.tar.bz2
cd gal-1.99.11
chown -R root.root .
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static --sysconfdir=/etc \
--localstatedir=/var/lib

# If make fails with an error like this:
# /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lssl
# re-run make like this:
# make LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/ssl/lib

make
removepkg gal gal2
rm -f /usr/lib/libgal-2.*
make install
ldconfig
find /usr/share/locale -type f -name "gal-1.99.11.mo" -exec rm {} \;
cd
mkdir -p -m 0700 installed
rm -f installed/gal-*.tar.*
mv gal-1.99.11.tar.bz2 installed/