diff --git a/en/gnome/docs/faq.sgml b/en/gnome/docs/faq.sgml index 5b3dd9b124..3dcbf29ab0 100644 --- a/en/gnome/docs/faq.sgml +++ b/en/gnome/docs/faq.sgml @@ -43,19 +43,21 @@

This will download the latest GNOME packages from the FreeBSD FTP site, and proceed to intall them on your system. Note: As of - 4.4-STABLE, installing GNOME from packages is broken. You should - instead use the ports method below.

+ 4.4-RELEASE, installing GNOME from packages contained on a release + CDROM is broken. You should instead use the ports method below.

To build and install GNOME from ports, you should first cvsup the latest ports tree. Then:

 # cd /usr/ports/x11/gnome
-# make all install clean
+# make clean
+# make install clean
 	  
-

Building from ports is the preferred method for installing GNOME - on FreeBSD.

+

Currently, building from ports is the preferred method for installing + GNOME on FreeBSD, however FreeBSD GNOME team is working on improving + situation with pre-buit packages.

After GNOME is installed, you should edit /etc/make.conf, and add the following lines. If /etc/make.conf does not @@ -91,9 +93,9 @@ WITH_GNOME=yes

 pkg-config
-Glib
+glib
 gettext
-Gtk+
+gtk+
 ORBit
 Imlib
 esound
@@ -132,7 +134,7 @@ gnomecore
 
 	   

To install gnome-fifth-toe from packages. Note: Installing gnome-fifth-toe from packages is currently broken on - 4.4-STABLE.

+ 4.4-RELEASE.

# pkg_add -r gnome-fifth-toe @@ -140,11 +142,12 @@ gnomecore
 # cd /usr/ports/x11/gnome-fifth-toe
-# make all install clean
+# make clean
+# make install clean
 	   

A full list of GNOME applications that have been ported to FreeBSD can - be found here.

+ be found here.

@@ -164,9 +167,9 @@ gnomecore

I find that /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade works really well. For example:

- # portupgrade -r bonobo + # portupgrade -r ORBit -

This will upgrade bonobo and every other port that depends on it +

This will upgrade ORBit and every other port that depends on it (that needs updating).

However, sometimes so much changes that it becomes @@ -176,7 +179,8 @@ gnomecore

 # pkg_delete -r ORBit
 # cd /usr/ports/x11/gnome
-# make all install clean
+# make clean
+# make install clean