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Update the FAQ for GNOME 2.26.

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Joe Marcus Clarke 2009-04-11 03:18:22 +00:00
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional-Based Extension//EN" [
<!ENTITY base CDATA "../..">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/gnome/docs/faq2.sgml,v 1.139 2008/06/25 04:10:48 adamw Exp $">
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/gnome/docs/faq2.sgml,v 1.140 2008/10/17 15:36:28 marcus Exp $">
<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD GNOME Project: GNOME &gnomever; FAQ">
<!ENTITY email "freebsd-gnome">
<!ENTITY % navinclude.gnome "INCLUDE">
@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ Note: links for existing questions should NEVER be changed.
GTK+ 2 applications when not in a GNOME environment?</a>
<li> <a href="#q14">How do I configure settings for GNOME 1.4
applications under GNOME &gnomever;?</a>
<li> <a href="#q15">Nautilus-cd-burner does not let me burn CDs,
or Totem/Goobox/Sound-juicer cannot find my CD/DVD drive.
<li> <a href="#q15">Brasero does not let me burn CDs,
or Totem/Rhythmbox/Sound-juicer cannot find my CD/DVD drive.
How can I fix this?</a>
<li> <a href="#q16">How do I add new GDM sessions?</a>
<li> <a href="#q17">How do I disable spatial Nautilus?</a>
@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ options _KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING
<p>Starting with 2.16, GNOME now lives in
<tt>LOCALBASE</tt> instead of <tt>X11BASE</tt>.
This move can cause strange build problems if <a
href="&base;/gnome/docs/faq220.html">the proper
href="&base;/gnome/docs/faq226.html">the proper
upgrade steps</a> are not followed. However, if
after following all the steps, you may still see
errors like the following:</p>
@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ libtool: link: `/usr/X11R6/lib/libglade-2.0.la' is not a valid libtool archive
<!-- A5 -->
<p>The &gnomeoldver; to &gnomever; may have a few
caveats. You are strongly advised to read the
<a href="faq220.html">upgrade FAQ</a> for detailed
<a href="faq226.html">upgrade FAQ</a> for detailed
instructions.</p>
</li>
@ -642,15 +642,15 @@ Load "type1"
<!-- Q15 -->
<li style="padding-bottom: 0.5em"><a name="q15"></a>
<p><b>Nautilus-cd-burner does not let me burn CDs or
Totem/Goobox/Sound-juicer cannot find my CD/DVD drive. How can I
<p><b>Brasero does not let me burn CDs or
Totem/Rhythmbox/Sound-juicer cannot find my CD/DVD drive. How can I
fix this?</b></p>
<!-- A15 -->
<p>Nautilus-cd-burner, totem, goobox, and sound-juicer cannot
<p>Brasero, totem, rhythmbox, and sound-juicer cannot
use CD/DVD drives unless support for those devices is
enabled in the kernel, and the permissions on the device
nodes allow write access.
Nautilus-cd-burner, totem, goobox, and sound-juicer talk to
Brasero, totem, rhythmbox, and sound-juicer talk to
CD/DVD drives through the SCSI CAM subsystem. Therefore,
you must make sure you have the following configured in your
kernel:</p>
@ -689,9 +689,9 @@ device atapicam
<p>The devices in parentheses at the end are important. You
must make sure the <tt>/dev</tt> entries for those devices
are writable by the users that will be using
nautilus-cd-burner, totem, goobox, or sound-juicer. In addition
brasero, totem, rhythmbox, or sound-juicer. In addition
to those devices, <tt>/dev/xpt*</tt> must also be writable to
your nautilus-cd-burner, totem, goobox, and sound-juicer users.
your brasero, totem, rhythmbox, and sound-juicer users.
The following <tt>/etc/devfs.conf</tt> configuration will
achieve the desired results given the above devlist:</p>
@ -700,18 +700,6 @@ perm cd0 0666
perm xpt0 0666
perm pass0 0666
</pre>
<p>If you encounter problems burning to discs with
nautilus-cd-burner, set the following GConf
<tt>/apps/nautilus-cd-burner/debug</tt> to
<em>true</em> using
<b>Applications &gt; System Tools &gt; Configuration Editor</b>
(<tt>gconf-editor</tt> from the command line). Then
run <tt>nautilus-cd-burner</tt> from the command line,
reproduce the problem you are having, and capture
the output on the command line. Include this along
with the rest of your
<a href="&base;/gnome/docs/bugging.html">bug report</a>.</p>
</li>
<!-- Q16 -->
@ -1107,7 +1095,7 @@ proc /proc procfs rw 0 0
You can also use <tt>gconf-editor</tt> to edit it.</p>
<p>If your card is supported by the "nvidia," "intel",
"i810", or "radeon" (see the radeon(4) man page to make
"openchrome", or "radeon" (see the radeon(4) man page to make
sure your card is supported for 3D acceleration) drivers,
then compositing should work for you.</p>
</li>
@ -1127,11 +1115,15 @@ proc /proc procfs rw 0 0
<tt>~/.profile</tt>:</p>
<pre>
export GDM_LANG=&lt;locale&gt;
export LANG=&lt;locale&gt;
export LC_ALL=&lt;locale&gt;
</pre>
<p>Here, <tt>&lt;locale&gt;</tt> is the desired locale
(e.g. en_US.UTF-8, es_ES.ISO8859-15, fr_FR.ISO8859-1, etc.).</p>
<p>To set the default locale for the GDM greeter, add the
same environment variables to <tt>/etc/profile</tt>.</p>
</li>
</ol>