DESCRIPTION:-
XFCE builder script will build the xfce gui from the source files. This script will automaticall unpack all tarball files downloaded from XFCE repository and will arrange it into two directories. It will Build and Install the packages into 'target' destination directory which can be changed by modifying the variables.
Copyright: (c) 2018 by Aditya Mall. Mentor:Mr.Pravjot Singh
Email: aditya.mall1990@gmail.com
Note:This will only build directories in Fedora enviornment and Make sure you have active internet connection.
Feel free to copy and distribute and don't forget to drop me a mail,
would love to hear from you regarding your views or if you have any questions.
USAGE
Below variables in the script can be changed by the user:-
#DIR_packs="Tar.Packages"
#DIR_unpacks="Build.Directories"
#TARGET_INSTALL="$(pwd)/XFCE_GUI/usr
- Download src files from XFCE repo http://archive.xfce.org/xfce/4.12/fat_tarballs/
- 'untar' the downloaded tarball and copy the script (xfce_buider.sh) into src directory.
- Execute script ./xfce_builder.sh
- All files will be installed in XFCE_GUI/usr directory in your present working directory.
REFRESH
Execute./refresh.sh for starting over from scratch
TESTING
- Copy files from XFCE_GUI/usr to /usr/local/
- Logout from the current system and you should be able to select the xfce option from the gear icon in the login menu