Epiphany is a simple yet powerful GNOME web browser targeted at non-technical users. Its principles are simplicity and standards compliance.
This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.2 platform.
Download (HTTP): http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/epiphany/3.6/epiphany-3.6.1.tar.xz
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/epiphany/3.6/epiphany-3.6.1.tar.xz
Download MD5 sum: 8360bd24a673223387c69297e8a710b8
Download size: 2.4 MB
Estimated disk space required: 95 MB
Estimated build time: 0.6 SBU
Avahi-0.6.31, Gcr-3.6.2, gnome-desktop-3.6.2, ISO Codes-3.40, libgnome-keyring-3.6.0, libnotify-0.7.5 and WebKitGTK+-1.10.2
gobject-introspection-1.34.2 and NSS-3.14.3
User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/epiphany
Install Epiphany by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=/usr && make
To test the results, issue make check.
Now, as the root user:
make install
--with-webkit2: This switch enables use
of the next generation WebKit2 API
which allows Epiphany to use
GTK+ 2 plugins. Please note that
WebKit2 is not production ready
yet, so if you encounter some bugs with Epiphany, check if the problem is present
without this switch.
--enable-gtk-doc: Use this parameter if
GTK-Doc is installed and you wish
to rebuild and install the API documentation.
Last updated on 2013-02-11 18:51:17 +0000