# THIS IS THE REQUIRED PACKAGES LIST FOR GSB GNOME 2.26.3 # # The following is a list of packages that can replace official Slackware 13.0 # packages. # # Packages listed under 'Required' are Slackware packages that MUST be replaced # by corresponding GNOME SlackBuild versions in order to use GNOME 2.26.3 on # Slackware 13.0. Reasons for their replacement are given within brackets. # # Packages listed under 'Optional' are packages which replace official # Slackware packages, but their replacement are only necessary for added # functionality, or certain GNOME applications. Their replacement is # recommended, but not required if you do not plan to use certain applications, # or are dead set against replacing any Slackware provided packages. # # Last updated: August 28, 2009 (stevek) # *********************************************** -- REQUIRED Package Replacements -- alsa-lib: ( > 1.0.20 required by pulseaudio 0.9.15, libcanberra, and gnome-control-center) bluez: ( > 4.46 bluez replaces bluez-utils and bluez-libs, required for gvfs support for Bluetooth, and other GNOME 2.26 bluetooth userspace applications) glib2: ( > 2.20 required by libgnome, gvfs, nautilus, and others) gtk+2: ( > 2.16 required by gnome-panel, among others ) libwnck: ( 2.26.2 ) *********************************************** -- Recommended Replacements -- gst-plugins-base ( > 0.10.23 rebuild against gvfs/gnomevfs to enable giosink, required by sound-juicer) libgsf: ( Slackware's libgsf lacks GNOME support; required for GNOME Office applications like Gnumeric) *********************************************** -- Optional Replacements -- compiz: ( Slackware comes with compiz 0.7.8; our compiz offers GNOME support, like CCSM and other goodies.) pidgin: ( We offer the latest stable Pidgin package with pulseaudio support for sounds in extra/.) MPlayer: ( MPlayer built against pulseaudio; found in extra/.)