From 9cd8476d57fe148a7eca0b514f43e10f15921bef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: marcm Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 15:46:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Change package DESCR to reflect reality more. Add basic instructions for running GNOME and list some useful additional packages. --- x11/gnome/session/pkg/DESCR | 19 +++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/x11/gnome/session/pkg/DESCR b/x11/gnome/session/pkg/DESCR index 6b0dfea742f..4e67e632a1b 100644 --- a/x11/gnome/session/pkg/DESCR +++ b/x11/gnome/session/pkg/DESCR @@ -1,11 +1,14 @@ -This package contains the following: +This package contains the session manager for the GNOME desktop. - * the GNOME session manager - * the GNOME session manager configuration program and several other - session management related utilities. - * the GNOME session manager proxy, which handles basic session - management for applications that do not support XSM. +This is the foundation of the GNOME desktop environment and this package +is also responsible for installing a basic set of GNOME utilities +(window manager, file manager, applets, etc) to make up a minimal GNOME +environment. -For more information about the gnome project, visit: +Other recommended packages for GNOME include: -WWW: ${HOMEPAGE} + x11/bitstream-vera-fonts - a set of True Type fonts + x11/gnome/yelp - the GNOME help manager + +To run the GNOME environment, simply start "gnome-session" from +either your ~/.xinitrc or ~/.xsession file.