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GNOME Project News

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What software does the GNOME Team maintain?

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The GNOME Team maintains the GNOME, MATE, and + Cinnamon desktop environments.

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What is GNOME?

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GNOME is a complete graphical desktop for X, +

GNOME is a complete graphical desktop for X, including everything from a window manager to - web browsers, audio players, office programs, and - more.

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The &os; GNOME Project is a team of devoted - developers and users that manage the - integration of GNOME and &os;.

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How to install GNOME

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The easiest way to install GNOME is to install either of - the following ports:

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And, as desired, one or all of:

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Upgrading to GNOME 2.32?

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If you are upgrading from GNOME 2.30 to GNOME 2.32, read the - Upgrade FAQ for upgrade - instructions.

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State of the port

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GNOME for &os; is currently fully supported on - 8.4, 8-STABLE, 9.1, 9.2, and 9-STABLE, 10.0 and 10-STABLE while - 11.0-CURRENT is provided on a best effort basis. - Work is being done to replace Gnome 2 with Mate and Gnome3. - There is still plenty left to be done!

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One stop solution shop!

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GNOME is simple and easy to build using the &os; ports system, but - sometimes things simply go wrong. If GNOME -- or anything that uses - GNOME libraries -- is not building the way it should, simply run the - gnomelogalyzer.sh - tool from the directory of the failed port, and let the gnomelogalyzer - figure out what's wrong and how to fix it!

+ web browsers, audio players, office programs, + graphical login programs and more. MATE is + a continuation of the old GNOME 2 desktop + environment. Cinnamon is originally a fork + of GNOME 3's gnome-shell, but grew into its own + desktop environment.

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How to install these desktop environments?

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There are some so called meta ports available for + installing these desktop environments or parts of + them. They are: +


+ The easiest way of installing is to run the + following command and replace gnome3 with the + desktop environment of choice: +
+# pkg install gnome3
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+ Or if you prefer to build from source: +
+# cd /usr/ports/x11/gnome3
+# make clean
+# make install clean
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State of the port:

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GNOME, MATE, and Cinnamon for &os; are currently + fully supported on 10.2, 10.1, and 10-STABLE while + support for 9.3, 9-STABLE, and 11.0-CURRENT is provided + on a best effort basis.

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GNOME is simple and easy to build using the &os; ports + system, but sometimes things simply go wrong. Please + see our Bug reporting + page for more info.

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