Xfce for cygwin

Maarten Boekhold boekhold@emirates.net.ae
Fri Dec 3 08:09:00 GMT 2004



Mark Fisher wrote:

> Ralgh has made a really good script for compiling/installing/
> rebuilding each part of xfce to make it easily redistributable.

Just be aware that for cygwin you need to rerun autoconf/automake and 
use the copy of libtool that ships with cygwin (the devel one). The 
libtool/ltmain.sh that ship with XFCE won't work with cygwin.

> btw, why do you need startup-notification? I don't have
> that installed, but I'm up and running (with the xffm/panel
> caveats etc)

Correct, that one is not required. But it's nice-to-have.

Maarten



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