Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version r12.2-730

Chapter 34. GNOME Applications

gnome-weather-47.0

Introduction to GNOME Weather

GNOME Weather is a small application that allows you to monitor the current weather conditions for your city, or anywhere in the world, and to access updated forecasts provided by various internet services.

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Package Information

GNOME Weather Dependencies

Required

GeoClue-2.7.2, Gjs-1.82.1, libadwaita-1.6.2, and libgweather-4.4.4

Optional

appstream-glib-0.8.3

Installation of GNOME Weather

Install GNOME Weather by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &&
ninja

To test the results, issue: ninja test.

Now, as the root user: 

ninja install

Command Explanations

--buildtype=release: Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as the default may produce unoptimized binaries.

Contents

Installed Programs: gnome-weather
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: /usr/share/org.gnome.Weather

Short Descriptions

gnome-weather

is a small application that allows you to monitor the current weather conditions anywhere in the world