The GNOME Applets package contains small applications which generally run in the background and display their output to the gnome panel.
Download (HTTP): http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-applets/2.2/gnome-applets-2.2.2.tar.bz2
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-applets/2.2/gnome-applets-2.2.2.tar.bz2
Download size: 2.4 MB
Estimated Disk space required: 62.6 MB
Estimated build time: 0.85 SBU
Install GNOME Applets by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=$GNOME_PREFIX --libexecdir=$GNOME_PREFIX/sbin \ --localstatedir=/var/lib --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome && make && make install |
--libexecdir=$GNOME_PREFIX/sbin: This switch puts libexec files in $GNOME_PREFIX/sbin instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/libexec.
--localstatedir=/var/lib: This switch puts ScrollKeeper files in /var/lib/scrollkeeper instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/var/scrollkeeper.
--sysconfdir=/etc/gnome: This switch puts configuration files in /etc/gnome instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/etc.
The GNOME Applets package contains battstat, cdplayer, charpick, drivemount, geyes, gkb, gtik2, gweather, mini-commander, mixer, modemlights and multiload applets.
These are small programs designed to run inside the Panel display.