The Gedit package contains a lightweight UTF-8 text editor for the GNOME Desktop.
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Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/gedit/47/gedit-47.0.tar.xz
Download MD5 sum: 88aa416009439007815a3c01ce45e4fe
Download size: 2.7 MB
Estimated disk space required: 66 MB (with tests)
Estimated build time: 0.2 SBU (using parallelism=4; with tests)
Download (HTTP): https://github.com/gedit-technology/libgedit-tepl/releases/download/6.10.0/libgedit-tepl-6.10.0.tar.xz
Download MD5 sum: 0bc684817b93abbcba290094bc94abdb
Download size: 168 KB
Estimated disk space required: 10 MB (with tests)
Estimated build time: 0.3 SBU (with tests)
Download (HTTP): https://github.com/gedit-technology/libgedit-gfls/releases/download/0.1.0/libgedit-gfls-0.1.0.tar.xz
Download MD5 sum: fa465c84be20de668b00deb2723334f3
Download size: 20 KB
Estimated disk space required: 1.0 MB (with tests)
Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU (with tests)
gsettings-desktop-schemas-47.1, itstool-2.0.7, libgedit-amtk-5.8.0, libgeditsourceview-299.2.1 libhandy-1.8.3, and libpeas-1.36.0
gspell-1.14.0, Gvfs-1.54.2 (runtime), ISO Codes-4.17.0, and PyGObject-3.50.0 (Python3 module)
First, build the gfls library:
tar -xf ../libgedit-gfls-0.1.0.tar.xz && pushd libgedit-gfls-0.1.0 && mkdir gfls-build && cd gfls-build && meson setup --prefix=/usr \ --buildtype=release \ -D gtk_doc=false \ .. && ninja
To test the results, run: ninja test.
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install && popd
Second, build the tepl library:
tar -xf ../libgedit-tepl-6.10.0.tar.xz && pushd libgedit-tepl-6.10.0 && mkdir tepl-build && cd tepl-build && meson setup --prefix=/usr \ --buildtype=release \ -D gtk_doc=false \ .. && ninja
To test the results, run: ninja test.
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install && popd
Finally, install Gedit by running the following commands:
mkdir gedit-build && cd gedit-build && meson setup --prefix=/usr \ --buildtype=release \ -D gtk_doc=false \ .. && ninja
To test the results, issue: ninja test.
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install
If you installed the package to your system using a “DESTDIR” method,
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/gschemas.compiled
was not updated/created. Create (or update) the file using the
following command as the root
user:
glib-compile-schemas /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas
-D gtk_doc=false
: This
switch disables generating the API documentation. Omit this switch
if you have GTK-Doc-1.34.0 installed and wish to generate
the API documentation.