#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version r13.0-491

### Chapter 33. GNOME Libraries and Desktop

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# gnome-shell-extensions-50.1

## Introduction to GNOME Shell Extensions

The GNOME Shell Extensions package contains a collection of extensions providing additional and optional functionality to the GNOME Shell.

### Note

Development versions of BLFS may not build or run some packages properly if LFS or dependencies have been updated since the most recent stable versions of the books.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-shell-extensions/50/gnome-shell-extensions-50.1.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: b8cf4a3e95511c4eeb3fabbb03dcb109

- Download size: 240 KB

- Estimated disk space required: 4.0 MB

- Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU

### GNOME Shell Extensions Dependencies

#### Required

libgtop-2.41.3

## Installation of GNOME Shell Extensions

Install GNOME Shell Extensions by running the following commands:

    mkdir build &&
    cd    build &&

    meson setup --prefix=/usr ..

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the `root` user:

    ninja install

## Command Explanations

`-D x11=true`: Enables X11 session support. This is deprecated and X11 support for GNOME will be removed in GNOME 50.

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: /usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions

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