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# libgnome
# ========
# Slackware 9.0's 'libgnome' package includes version 2.2.0.1, 9.1's includes
# 2.4.0, and 10.0 and 10.1's includes 2.6.1.1  As of Slackware 10.2, GNOME
# is no longer included.

# I include several different versions here, each one for a different major
# version of Gnome, but keep in mind that I only use Gnome 2.16.x myself.

# If you ever want to uninstall libgnome or clean up an old version's files
# cd into the source directory of the old version and run 'make uninstall'
# (as root).

# Prerequisites (for all versions):
# intltool >= 0.21
# Perl
# bison
# XFree86's or X.org's xrdb utility
# gettext
# pkg-config
# esound >= 0.2.26
# audiofile >= 0.2.3
# Glib-2.0 >= 2.0.3
# libbonobo-2.0 >= 2.0.0
# gtkdoc-mkdb, gtk-doc >= 0.6 (Slackware includes these in it's sgml-tools
#  or linuxdoc-tools packages)
# gconf-2.0 >= 1.1.11
# popt
# zlib
# bzip2

# libgnome 2.2.3 (for Gnome 2.2.x)
# ==============
# Prerequisites:
# gnome-vfs-2.0 >= 1.9.16
# libxml-2.0 >= 2.4.22
# libxslt >= 1.0.18

cd
test -f installed/libgnome-2.2.3.tar.bz2 &&
mv installed/libgnome-2.2.3.tar.bz2 .
test ! -f libgnome-2.2.3.tar.bz2 &&
wget http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgnome/2.2/\
libgnome-2.2.3.tar.bz2

# Verify tarball w/ md5sum:
echo "2a8436cba9f92354c9169deb0feefb83  libgnome-2.2.3.tar.bz2" | md5sum -c

mkdir -p -m 0700 src
cd src
find -maxdepth 1 -type d -name "libgnome-*" -exec rm -r {} \;
tar xjvf ~/libgnome-2.2.3.tar.bz2
cd libgnome-2.2.3
test $UID = 0 && chown -R root:root .
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib
make

# Become root to install it
su

test -x /sbin/removepkg && /sbin/removepkg libgnome
rm -f /usr/lib/libgnome-2.*
make install
ldconfig
find /usr/share/locale -type f -name "libgnome-2.0.mo" -exec rm {} \;

# Become yourself again
exit

cd
mkdir -p -m 0700 installed
rm -f installed/libgnome-*.tar.*
mv libgnome-2.2.3.tar.bz2 installed/

# libgnome 2.4.0 (for Gnome 2.4.x)
# ==============
# Prerequisites:
# gnome-vfs-2.0 >= 1.9.16

cd
test -f installed/libgnome-2.4.0.tar.bz2 &&
mv installed/libgnome-2.4.0.tar.bz2 .
test ! -f libgnome-2.4.0.tar.bz2 &&
wget http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgnome/2.4/\
libgnome-2.4.0.tar.bz2

# Verify tarball w/ md5sum:
echo "caec1e12d64b98a2925a4317ac16429f  libgnome-2.4.0.tar.bz2" | md5sum -c

mkdir -p -m 0700 src
cd src
find -maxdepth 1 -type d -name "libgnome-*" -exec rm -r {} \;
tar xjvf ~/libgnome-2.4.0.tar.bz2
cd libgnome-2.4.0
test $UID = 0 && chown -R root:root .
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib
make

# Become root to install it
su

test -x /sbin/removepkg && /sbin/removepkg libgnome
rm -f /usr/lib/libgnome-2.*
make install
ldconfig
find /usr/share/locale -type f -name "libgnome-2.0.mo" -exec rm {} \;

# Become yourself again
exit

cd
mkdir -p -m 0700 installed
rm -f installed/libgnome-*.tar.*
mv libgnome-2.4.0.tar.bz2 installed/

# libgnome 2.6.1.2 (for Gnome 2.6.x, 2.8.x, 2.10.x)
# ================
# Prerequisites:
# gnome-vfs-2.0 >= 2.5.3

cd
test -f installed/libgnome-2.6.1.2.tar.bz2 &&
mv installed/libgnome-2.6.1.2.tar.bz2 .
test ! -f libgnome-2.6.1.2.tar.bz2 &&
wget http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgnome/2.6/\
libgnome-2.6.1.2.tar.bz2

# Verify tarball w/ md5sum:
echo "5970203d9f6822652cc95bdd72082bfb  libgnome-2.6.1.2.tar.bz2" | \
md5sum -c

mkdir -p -m 0700 src
cd src
find -maxdepth 1 -type d -name "libgnome-*" -exec rm -r {} \;
tar xjvf ~/libgnome-2.6.1.2.tar.bz2
cd libgnome-2.6.1.2
test $UID = 0 && chown -R root:root .
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib \
--disable-static
make

# Become root to install it
su

test -x /sbin/removepkg && /sbin/removepkg libgnome
rm -f /usr/lib/libgnome-2.*
make install
ldconfig
find /usr/share/locale -type f -name "libgnome-2.0.mo" -exec rm {} \;

# Become yourself again
exit

cd
mkdir -p -m 0700 installed
rm -f installed/libgnome-*.tar.*
mv libgnome-2.6.1.2.tar.bz2 installed/

# libgnome 2.12.0.1 (for Gnome 2.12.x)
# =================
# Prerequisites:
# gnome-vfs-2.0 >= 2.5.3

cd
test -f installed/libgnome-2.12.0.1.tar.bz2 &&
mv installed/libgnome-2.12.0.1.tar.bz2 .
test ! -f libgnome-2.12.0.1.tar.bz2 &&
wget http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgnome/2.12/\
libgnome-2.12.0.1.tar.bz2

# Verify tarball w/ md5sum:
echo "f239a7ab132d2ec9039bb2537cca1e92  libgnome-2.12.0.1.tar.bz2" | \
md5sum -c

mkdir -p -m 0700 src
cd src
find -maxdepth 1 -type d -name "libgnome-*" -exec rm -r {} \;
tar xjvf ~/libgnome-2.12.0.1.tar.bz2
cd libgnome-2.12.0.1
test $UID = 0 && chown -R root:root .
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib \
--disable-static
make

# Become root to install it
su

test -x /sbin/removepkg && /sbin/removepkg libgnome
rm -f /usr/lib/libgnome-2.*
make install
ldconfig
find /usr/share/locale -type f -name "libgnome-2.0.mo" -exec rm {} \;

# Become yourself again
exit

cd
mkdir -p -m 0700 installed
rm -f installed/libgnome-*.tar.*
mv libgnome-2.12.0.1.tar.bz2 installed/

# libgnome 2.14.1 (for Gnome 2.14.x)
# =================
# Prerequisites:
# gnome-vfs-2.0 >= 2.5.3

cd
test -f installed/libgnome-2.14.1.tar.bz2 &&
mv installed/libgnome-2.14.1.tar.bz2 .
test ! -f libgnome-2.14.1.tar.bz2 &&
wget http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgnome/2.14/\
libgnome-2.14.1.tar.bz2

# Verify tarball w/ md5sum:
echo "bf53815df10db62bbf00defd4100b8d8  libgnome-2.14.1.tar.bz2" | \
md5sum -c

mkdir -p -m 0700 src
cd src
find -maxdepth 1 -type d -name "libgnome-*" -exec rm -r {} \;
tar xjvf ~/libgnome-2.14.1.tar.bz2
cd libgnome-2.14.1
test $UID = 0 && chown -R root:root .
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib \
--disable-static
make

# Become root to install it
su

test -x /sbin/removepkg && /sbin/removepkg libgnome
rm -f /usr/lib/libgnome-2.*
make install
ldconfig
find /usr/share/locale -type f -name "libgnome-2.0.mo" -exec rm {} \;

# Become yourself again
exit

cd
mkdir -p -m 0700 installed
rm -f installed/libgnome-*.tar.*
mv libgnome-2.14.1.tar.bz2 installed/

# libgnome 2.16.0 (for Gnome 2.14.x)
# =================
# Prerequisites:
# gnome-vfs-2.0 >= 2.5.3

cd
test -f installed/libgnome-2.16.0.tar.bz2 &&
mv installed/libgnome-2.16.0.tar.bz2 .
test ! -f libgnome-2.16.0.tar.bz2 &&
wget http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgnome/2.16/\
libgnome-2.16.0.tar.bz2

# Verify tarball w/ md5sum:
echo "b3f030f6c677b0e1bcfca7c7e58d6c4a  libgnome-2.16.0.tar.bz2" | \
md5sum -c

mkdir -p -m 0700 src
cd src
find -maxdepth 1 -type d -name "libgnome-*" -exec rm -r {} \;
tar xjvf ~/libgnome-2.16.0.tar.bz2
cd libgnome-2.16.0
test $UID = 0 && chown -R root:root .
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib \
--disable-static
make

# Become root to install it
su

test -x /sbin/removepkg && /sbin/removepkg libgnome
rm -f /usr/lib/libgnome-2.*
make install
ldconfig
find /usr/share/locale -type f -name "libgnome-2.0.mo" -exec rm {} \;

# Become yourself again
exit

cd
mkdir -p -m 0700 installed
rm -f installed/libgnome-*.tar.*
mv libgnome-2.16.0.tar.bz2 installed/