gnome-shell-40.4
Introduction to GNOME Shell
The GNOME Shell is the core user
interface of the GNOME Desktop
environment.
This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-11.0
platform.
Package Information
GNOME Shell Dependencies
Required
evolution-data-server-3.40.4,
Gjs-1.68.3,
gnome-autoar-0.4.0, gnome-control-center-40.0,
GTK-4.4.0, Mutter-40.4, sassc-3.6.2,
startup-notification-0.12, and
Systemd-249
Recommended
asciidoc-9.1.0, desktop-file-utils-0.26, gnome-bluetooth-3.34.5, gst-plugins-base-1.18.4, and
NetworkManager-1.32.10
Optional
GTK-Doc-1.33.2 and bash-completion
Runtime Dependencies
adwaita-icon-theme-40.1.1,
DConf-0.40.0, GDM-40.1, gnome-backgrounds-40.1, gnome-menus-3.36.0, and telepathy-mission-control-5.16.6
User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gnome-shell
Installation of GNOME Shell
Install GNOME Shell by running the
following commands:
mkdir build &&
cd build &&
meson --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &&
ninja
To test the results, issue: ninja
test. You must be running an X session to run the
tests. Some will fail if GDM-40.1 is not installed.
Now, as the root user:
ninja install
Command Explanations
--buildtype=release:
Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as
the default may produce unoptimized binaries.
-Dextensions=false: This option
disables building the gnome-extensions CLI tool. Using
this option removes the need for asciidoc-9.1.0.
Contents
Installed Programs:
gnome-extensions, gnome-extensions-app,
gnome-shell, gnome-shell-extension-prefs,
gnome-shell-extension-tool, and gnome-shell-perf-tool
Installed Libraries:
None
Installed Directories:
/usr/lib/gnome-shell,
/usr/share/gnome-shell, /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/{shell,st}, and
/usr/share/xdg-desktop-portal/
Short Descriptions
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gnome-shell
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provides the core user interface functions for the
GNOME 3 Desktop
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