[Slackbuilds-users] Why does this Slackbuild fails
Roelof Wobben
rwobben at hotmail.com
Wed Nov 6 16:57:19 UTC 2013
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> Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2013 17:53:26 +0100
> From: info at microlinux.fr
> To: slackbuilds-users at slackbuilds.org
> Subject: Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Why does this Slackbuild fails
>
> Le 06/11/2013 15:28, Roelof Wobben a écrit :
>> And I have build it on top of dropline gnome so I do not know if for all the dependencies
>> there are slackbuilds.
>
> Roelof,
>
> If I may drop in my two cents. On a difficulty scale from 1 to 10 for
> building Slackware packages, Cinnamon is roughly somewhere between 9.5
> and 10 (if not 27.5 :oD). This is far from being a trivial task.
>
> As far as I'm concerned, I've built complete desktops like Xfce (3.x,
> 4.x), GNOME 2.x and KDE 4.x from source, and I'm wading every day
> through shitloads of SlackBuild scripts. And I simply cringe at the task
> of adapting Cinnamon for Slackware.
>
> Take this as an advice not to spoil too many sunny afternoons. If I
> wanted to use Cinnamon, I'd simply install Linux Mint and be happy with it.
>
Oke, I have already made the most slackbuilds.
The only thing I have to figure out how to startup dbus.
Roelof
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