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| -rw-r--r-- | en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml | 25 |
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diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml index 41e3c6ded0..9eb30c611c 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml @@ -1412,14 +1412,35 @@ DisplayManager.requestPort: 0</screen> <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/x11/gnome2</userinput> &prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen> - <para>For proper operation, <application>GNOME</application> + <para><application>GNOME</application> requires <filename>/proc</filename> to be mounted. Add this line to <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> to mount this file system automatically during system startup:</para> <programlisting>proc /proc procfs rw 0 0</programlisting> - <para>Once <application>GNOME</application> is installed, + <para><application>GNOME</application> also needs + <application>D-Bus</application> and + <application>HAL</application>. These applications provide a + message bus and hardware abstraction. They can be installed + from packages:</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg install dbus hal</userinput></screen> + + <para>or from the Ports Collection:</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/devel/dbus</userinput> +&prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput> +&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/sysutils/hal</userinput> +&prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen> + + <para>Then enable both systems in + <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para> + + <programlisting>dbus_enable="YES" +hald_enable="YES"</programlisting> + + <para>After installation, configure <application>&xorg;</application> to start <application>GNOME</application>. The easiest way to do this is to enable the GNOME Display Manager, |