source: archive/gnome-obsolete/gal.xml@ fa91d2e

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   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY gal-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gal/2.4/gal-&gal-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY gal-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gal/2.4/gal-&gal-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY gal-md5sum "70e07fde659f0553ba56caeae4f51908">
  <!ENTITY gal-size "1.2 MB">
  <!ENTITY gal-buildsize "63 MB">
  <!ENTITY gal-time "1.5 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="gal" xreflabel="GAL-&gal-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="gal.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>GAL-&gal-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="gal">
    <primary sortas="a-GAL">GAL</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to GAL</title>

    <para>The <application>GAL</application> package contains library functions
    that came from <application>Evolution</application> and
    <application>Gnumeric</application>. <application>GAL</application> is short
    for <application>GNOME</application> Application Libs.</para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gal-download-http;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gal-download-ftp;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download MD5 sum: &gal-md5sum;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download size: &gal-size;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated disk space required: &gal-buildsize;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated build time: &gal-time;</para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">GAL Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required"><xref linkend="libgnomeui"/> and
    <xref linkend="libgnomeprintui"/></para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional"><xref linkend="gtk-doc"/></para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
    <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gal"/></para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of GAL</title>

    <para>In order to build the documentation using
    <application>GTK-Doc</application>, issue the following commands to fix a
    build problem:</para>

<screen><userinput>mv docs/gal-decl.txt docs/gal-2.4-decl.txt &amp;&amp;
mv docs/gal-sections.txt docs/gal-2.4-sections.txt &amp;&amp;
sed -i -e "s/gal-decl/gal-2.4-decl/" \
       -e "s/gal-sections/gal-2.4-sections/" docs/Makefile.in</userinput></screen>

    <para>Install <application>GAL</application> by running the following
    commands:</para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>

    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>None</seg>
        <seg>libgal-a11y-2.4.{so,a} and libgal-2.4.{so,a}</seg>
        <seg>$GNOME_PREFIX/include/gal-2.4,
        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/gtk-doc/html/gal-2.4, and
        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/gal-2.4</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>