The GNOME Terminal package contains the terminal emulator for GNOME Desktop.
This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.1 platform.
Download (HTTP): https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-terminal/-/archive/3.50.1/gnome-terminal-3.50.1.tar.gz
Download MD5 sum: 627c0381b3620f7f92662dbc0a9c4099
Download size: 2.8 MB
Estimated disk space required: 31 MB
Estimated build time: 0.3 SBU
DConf-0.40.0, gnome-shell-45.4, gsettings-desktop-schemas-45.0, itstool-2.0.7, libhandy-1.8.3, pcre2-10.42, and VTE-0.74.2
First, fix some deprecated schema entries:
sed -i -r 's:"(/system):"/org/gnome\1:g' src/external.gschema.xml
Install GNOME Terminal by running the following commands:
mkdir build && cd build && meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. && ninja
To test the results, issue: ninja test.
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install
To run GNOME Terminal, the
environment variable LANG
must be set
to a UTF-8 locale prior to
starting the graphical environment.
--buildtype=release
:
Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as
the default may produce unoptimized binaries.
-Dsearch_provider=false
: This switch
disables the “search
gnome-shell”
provider. Use this option if you do not have gnome-shell installed.
-Dnautilus_extension=false
: This switch
disables a dependency on the nautilus file manager. Use this option if you
do not have Nautilus installed.