Registering self-compiled xfce4-weather-plugin

[Nick Schermer]

On 2012-11-02 11:15, Harald Judt wrote:
> Am 01.11.2012 18:12, schrieb Morten Bo Johansen:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have compiled the xfce4-weather-plugin 0.8.2 and installed it
>> under /usr/local. After having restarted xfce I wanted to add
>> it to the panel from the panel menu, but it is not listed among
>> the available plugins. How do I get xfce to register a plugin
>> under /usr/local?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Morten
>
> Good question. Is this actually supported by the panel (i.e. does it
> look somewhere in /usr/local), or would it be necessary to configure
> and install the panel in /usr/local as well?

That is not supported anymore because of multi-arch systems. Therefore 
I cannot reliably resolve other /lib directories except for the one 
during compile time. So the panel only looks in the same prefix it is 
installed in.

Nick