Zenity-3.6.0

Introduction to Zenity

Zenity is a rewrite of gdialog, the GNOME port of dialog which allows you to display GTK+ dialog boxes from the command line and shell scripts.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.2 platform.

Package Information

Zenity Dependencies

Required

GTK+-3.6.4 and yelp-xsl-3.6.1

Recommended

Optional

WebKitGTK+-1.10.2

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/zenity

Installation of Zenity

Install Zenity by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user:

make install

Contents

Installed Programs: gdialog and zenity
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: /usr/share/help/*/zenity and /usr/share/zenity

Short Descriptions

gdialog

is a Perl wrapper script which can be used with legacy scripts.

zenity

is a program that will display GTK+ dialogs, and return the user's input.

Last updated on 2013-01-25 16:32:25 +0000