Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version r13.0-1327

Chapter 33. GNOME Libraries and Desktop

gnome-shell-extensions-50.3

Introduction to GNOME Shell Extensions

The GNOME Shell Extensions package contains a collection of extensions providing additional and optional functionality to the GNOME Shell.

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Note

This version of BLFS may not build or run some packages properly if LFS or dependencies have been updated since the most recent stable version of the System V books.

Package Information

GNOME Shell Extensions Dependencies

Required

libgtop-2.41.3

Installation of GNOME Shell Extensions

Install GNOME Shell Extensions by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

meson setup --prefix=/usr ..

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

ninja install

Command Explanations

-D x11=true: Enables X11 session support. This is deprecated and X11 support for GNOME will be removed in GNOME 50.

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: /usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions