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Joe Marcus Clarke
7c714236d8 Remove 5.2.1 from the list of supported versions. 5.2.1 was a technology 
preview, and users should be upgrading to 5.3.
 2004-11-09 17:11:55 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
aee7abcf0a * Remove 4.9, 5.2, and 5.2.1 from the list of supported versions 
* Check to see that we have at least 200 MB of free space for our log,
  and generate an error if not
 2004-11-09 17:11:16 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
dd97e29113 * Add another caveat regarding removable media mounting [1] 
* Mention X.Org in addition to XFree86 [2]

Submitted by:	Franz Klammer <klammer@webonaut.com> [1]
		bgruber <lists@bgruber.isa-geek.com> [2]
 2004-11-08 21:07:31 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
9d5034b547 Fix a bad conditional. 2004-11-08 03:04:48 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
d9ef317d59 Mention the new -restart flag as a way to resume a failed upgrade. 2004-11-08 01:13:31 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
13afd5bc61 Point to the new GNOME 2.8 upgrade doc. 2004-11-08 01:10:02 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
944e909aa4 GNOME 2.8 is now in the ports tree, so re-enable the link telling users how 
to upgrade.  Also, 4.9 is EOL, so remove it from the supported versions
list.  We will no longer be building packages or testing on 4.9.
 2004-11-07 23:40:24 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
155d338935 Oosp. 
Unbreak this build.

Apparently web site builds don't like dangling tags as much as I do.
Well, if they're not GOOD ENOUGH FOR YOU ALL, FINE, HAVE YOUR WORKING
WEBSITE BUILDS AND SEE IF I CARE$#!@
 2004-11-07 23:37:22 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
3c51cb557e Update the list of known issues. 2004-11-07 23:34:48 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
edf32bfd18 Change 2.4 references to 2.6. Or 2.8. Or whatever they're supposed to be. 2004-11-07 22:58:20 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
aa89861327 Goodbye 2.6 FAQ, hello 2.8 FAQ. 2004-11-07 22:55:29 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
7ff34f8efa Announcing GNOME 2.8-Release for FreeBSD. Tell all your friends how 
much their desktop sucks, and how to fix it.
 2004-11-07 22:50:45 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
595466e1c7 Change &gnomever; and &gnomedevelver; to 2.8 and 2.9, respectively. 2004-11-07 22:40:51 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
0b82b71148 Reinstate a warning that tells you not to run GNOME while performing 
the upgrade.

You can safely ignore it if you agree to sit on your hands and not
touch ANYTHING. Maybe.
 2004-11-07 22:38:53 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
6591f3676b Update to gnome_upgrade.sh script for GNOME 2.8. 2004-11-07 22:36:57 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
e1aaa025f0 builditinator.sh changes often, so it's pointless to try to store it in 
the local repository.
 2004-11-07 22:31:51 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
3ef129b1c6 Add ahze as the newest member of the FreeBSD GNOME team. 
Welcome to the Zoo-Within-A-Zoo, ahze!
 2004-11-07 01:06:45 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
8481d03d7a Update the status to indicate GNOME 2.8 has been released, and we are expecting 
2.9.1 soon.
 2004-11-01 04:58:29 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
6fae2959cd Announce the availability of GNOME 2.8.1 for FreeBSD. 2004-11-01 04:57:02 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
5c02582c4b Add a screenshot of my desktop. No tacos this time ::( 
Well, not yet anyway. I'm sure a taco-oriented screenshot
is forthcoming.
 2004-09-28 20:47:12 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
1e2d097c53 Revise wording a bit. 2004-09-26 16:34:31 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
e733641e18 4.X does not have a pam_nologin module. 2004-09-22 04:55:46 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
c7bfe7a2c4 Add an FAQ on how to upgrade from gnome2-lite to the full GNOME 2 desktop. 
This is covered in the gnome2-lite pkg-message, but might be missed by
users installing from packages.
 2004-09-21 02:39:30 +00:00
Pav Lucistnik
5206182bc1 Tweaks to FreeBSD/GNOME homepage: 
- Add GNOME Journal to Resources section
- Comment out Upgrading to 2.6 section, it can be revived once we have
  Upgrading to 2.8 instructions ready
- Add a paragraph to State of port section about 2.8 ports waiting for end
  of freeze
- Expand the listing of FreeBSD versions we're supporting

Glanced at by:	marcus
 2004-09-19 18:20:12 +00:00
Jeremy Messenger
8976f8eb76 Document the new GCONF_SCHEMAS. 
Reviewed by:	marcus
 2004-09-18 04:25:52 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
706306bbaf Spelling nits. 2004-09-17 18:07:29 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
485796209a Remove a redundant "new." 2004-09-17 17:51:20 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
dd35370523 Fix a link the the FAQ. 2004-09-17 17:50:42 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
819e083ff7 Change the second GNOME 2.8 screenshot to show off some more of the new GNOME 
2.8 features.

Submitted by:	Radek Kozlowski <radek@raadradd.com>
 2004-09-17 03:14:05 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
eed1a2cae6 Add another GNOME 2.8 screenshot. 
Submitted by:	Sergey Dolgopolov <virgo@teleportsv.net>
 2004-09-17 03:03:45 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
39ba082429 The GNOME Office site is dead, so remove it. Also, add links to FootNotes 
and GNOME Files.

Suggested by:	Radek Kozlowski <radek@raadradd.com>
 2004-09-17 01:32:51 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
4bea6e6f06 Add one of my own GNOME 2.8 screenshots. 2004-09-17 01:24:14 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
fdfa75ca99 Removing trailing whitespace. 2004-09-17 01:22:08 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
018a9167b1 * Announce GNOME 2.8.0 for FreeBSD 
* Announce the new BSD# project formation, and Mono 1.0.1 release [1]

Submitted by:	Tom McLaughlin <tmclaugh@sdf.lonestar.org> [1]
 2004-09-16 21:32:46 +00:00
Pav Lucistnik
f7f877a6d3 - Mention new member of GNOME team on website 2004-09-15 10:57:40 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
7f5c16c66a Add another GNOME 2.8 screenshot. 2004-09-08 19:56:49 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
80243729be Add a GNOME 2.8 screenshot submitted by 
Ilya Khamushkin <illya@kremenchug.net>.

With this shot, I've also included the submitter's name and email
address. I think it's something we should continue to do.
 2004-09-08 16:18:03 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
500ef5bb03 Announce GNOME 2.7.92 (aka 2.8 Release Candidate 1) for FreeBSD. 2004-09-01 17:02:24 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
ffee100d1e Add a comment saying that users must have write access to the device nodes 
in order to mount volumes through Nautilus.
 2004-08-29 03:06:07 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
df1fbfa626 Update with slightly more current code examples. The way things are going 
right now, a sample pkg-plist might be just as informative.
 2004-08-25 03:34:54 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
165b71a65c Nuke contractions. 2004-08-25 03:31:12 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
35260e2be5 Tweak, tweak, tweak. 
There are a couple sentences in this page that are really difficult to
compose, and still aren't quite right.
 2004-08-25 03:26:37 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
8ed0811868 Feature merge from development version. Changes include: 
* Support for experimental ports directory.
* Support for patches to be applied automatically.
* Acknowledge that we're currently testing 2.7, not 2.8.
* Various formatting and string tweaks.
* Use a slightly better logic for clearing out stale patches.
* Work around 4-STABLE's default pkg_add weirdnesses.
* Add a mechanism to skip running cvsup.
* 4-STABLE caveat tweaks.
 2004-08-23 22:09:53 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
3739fbfe85 Feature merge from development version. 
* Introduce WATCH_BUILD environment variable which, if set, causes
  build output to be shown in real-time (as opposed to just directed
  into a logfile).
* Ensure xorg X is updated as well as XFree86 X.
* Fix a logic bug that caused the script's version number to be passed
  to portupgrade a ridiculous number of times.
 2004-08-23 22:04:37 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
6c226ad06a FreeBSD 6.X has the same perl-5* external dependency as 5.X. 2004-08-23 03:44:46 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
9b44023137 Add 5.3 and 6.0 to the list of supported platforms. 2004-08-23 03:32:28 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
1103a53751 Make sure to test the pixelsize font property when setting conditional 
antialiasing.  If this is not done, certain applications (e.g. Mozilla and
gnome-terminal) may not honor antialiasing settings.

Reported by:	Rob Mason <masonr@bsdbox.homeunix.com>
 2004-08-18 01:30:35 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
103699b183 * Be a little more clear that the Tinderbox packages are up-to-date 
* Remove a section about bad thread ports that is no longer true
* Remove <tt></tt> around "X" since it made the X appear lowercase
 2004-08-14 06:01:42 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
77f86a7a23 * Correct an out-of-date mention of FAM 
* Add an FAQ on configuring GDM for automatic logins
* s/([45]).x/\\1.X/g
 2004-08-03 04:02:18 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
310f3da377 Mention gtk[2]-theme-switch as a way to quickly and easily change GTK+ 
themes.

Suggested by:	Piotr Smyrak <piotr.smyrak@heron.pl>
 2004-07-27 14:29:41 +00:00