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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY folks-download-http "&gnome-download-http;/folks/0.15/folks-&folks-version;.tar.xz">
8 <!ENTITY folks-download-ftp "&gnome-download-ftp;/folks/0.15/folks-&folks-version;.tar.xz">
9 <!ENTITY folks-md5sum "62db936e9601e33268e2019b6eb0684e">
10 <!ENTITY folks-size "481 KB">
11 <!ENTITY folks-buildsize "33 MB (add 26 MB for tests)">
12 <!ENTITY folks-time "0.2 SBU (Using parallelism=4, add 0.15 SBU for tests)">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="folks" xreflabel="Folks-&folks-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="folks.html"?>
17
18
19 <title>Folks-&folks-version;</title>
20
21 <indexterm zone="folks">
22 <primary sortas="a-Folks">Folks</primary>
23 </indexterm>
24
25 <sect2 role="package">
26 <title>Introduction to Folks</title>
27
28 <para>
29 <application>Folks</application> is a library that
30 aggregates people from multiple sources (e.g,
31 <application>Telepathy</application> connection managers and
32 <application>Evolution Data Server</application>,
33 Facebook, etc.) to create metacontacts.
34 </para>
35
36 &lfs112_checked;
37
38 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
39 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
40 <listitem>
41 <para>
42 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&folks-download-http;"/>
43 </para>
44 </listitem>
45 <listitem>
46 <para>
47 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&folks-download-ftp;"/>
48 </para>
49 </listitem>
50 <listitem>
51 <para>
52 Download MD5 sum: &folks-md5sum;
53 </para>
54 </listitem>
55 <listitem>
56 <para>
57 Download size: &folks-size;
58 </para>
59 </listitem>
60 <listitem>
61 <para>
62 Estimated disk space required: &folks-buildsize;
63 </para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>
67 Estimated build time: &folks-time;
68 </para>
69 </listitem>
70 </itemizedlist>
71
72 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Folks Dependencies</bridgehead>
73
74 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
75 <para role="required">
76 <xref linkend="evolution-data-server"/>,
77 <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/>,
78 <xref linkend="libgee"/>,
79 <xref linkend="python-dbusmock"/>, and
80 <xref linkend="telepathy-glib"/>
81 </para>
82
83 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
84 <para role="recommended">
85 <xref linkend="bluez"/> and
86 <xref linkend="vala"/>
87 </para>
88
89 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
90 <para role="optional">
91 <!--<xref linkend="tracker"/> (Broken due to API changes in tracker), -->
92 <ulink url="&gnome-download-http;/libsocialweb/">libsocialweb</ulink> and
93 <ulink url="https://packages.debian.org/jessie/zeitgeist">Zeitgeist</ulink>
94 </para>
95
96 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
97 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/folks"/>
98 </para>
99 </sect2>
100
101 <sect2 role="installation">
102 <title>Installation of Folks</title>
103
104 <para>
105 Install <application>Folks</application> by running the following
106 commands:
107 </para>
108
109<screen><userinput>mkdir build &amp;&amp;
110cd build &amp;&amp;
111
112meson --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &amp;&amp;
113ninja</userinput></screen>
114
115 <para>
116 To test the results, issue <command>ninja test</command> from a local
117 X session started with <command>dbus-launch</command>. A few tests may
118 time out.
119 </para>
120 <!-- with 0.13.2, I get the following results:
121 Ok: 44
122 Expected Fail: 0
123 Fail: 0
124 Unexpected Pass: 0
125 Skipped: 0
126 Timeout: 0
127 I believe it now has the test suite again. -->
128 <!-- with 0.15.5, I get 3 failures, two of which are related
129 to bluez, so might be because I do not have a bluetooth adapter
130 on this machine. The last one is a timeout. [pierre] -->
131
132 <para>
133 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
134 </para>
135
136<screen role="root"><userinput>ninja install</userinput></screen>
137
138 </sect2>
139
140 <sect2 role="commands">
141 <title>Command Explanations</title>
142
143<!-- Tracker support removed in 0.15.1
144 <para>
145 <option>-Dtracker_backend=true</option>: This switch enables
146 building the <application>Tracker</application> backend.
147 Use it if you have <application>Tracker</application> installed. This
148 functionality is current broken, however, due to an upstream API change
149 in Tracker that hasn't been accounted for in this package.
150 </para>
151-->
152
153 <para>
154 <option>-Ddocs=true</option>: This switch enables
155 documentation generation.
156 </para>
157
158 </sect2>
159
160 <sect2 role="content">
161 <title>Contents</title>
162
163 <segmentedlist>
164 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
165 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
166 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
167
168 <seglistitem>
169 <seg>
170 folks-import and folks-inspect
171 </seg>
172 <seg>
173 libfolks-dummy.so, libfolks-eds.so, libfolks.so, and
174 libfolks-telepathy.so
175 </seg>
176 <seg>
177 /usr/include/folks and
178 /usr/lib/folks
179 </seg>
180 </seglistitem>
181 </segmentedlist>
182
183 <variablelist>
184 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
185 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
186 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
187
188 <varlistentry id="folks-import">
189 <term><command>folks-import</command></term>
190 <listitem>
191 <para>
192 is used to import meta-contact information to libfolks
193 </para>
194 <indexterm zone="folks folks-import">
195 <primary sortas="b-folks-import">folks-import</primary>
196 </indexterm>
197 </listitem>
198 </varlistentry>
199
200 <varlistentry id="folks-inspect">
201 <term><command>folks-inspect</command></term>
202 <listitem>
203 <para>
204 is used to inspect meta-contact information in libfolks
205 </para>
206 <indexterm zone="folks folks-inspect">
207 <primary sortas="b-folks-inspect">folks-inspect</primary>
208 </indexterm>
209 </listitem>
210 </varlistentry>
211
212 <varlistentry id="libfolks-eds">
213 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libfolks-eds.so</filename></term>
214 <listitem>
215 <para>
216 contains Evolution specific implementations of the libfolks classes
217 </para>
218 <indexterm zone="folks libfolks-eds">
219 <primary sortas="c-libfolks-eds">libfolks-eds.so</primary>
220 </indexterm>
221 </listitem>
222 </varlistentry>
223
224<!--
225 <varlistentry id="libfolks-libsocialweb">
226 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libfolks-libsocialweb.so</filename></term>
227 <listitem>
228 <para>
229 contains libsocialweb specific implementations of the libfolks classes.
230 </para>
231 <indexterm zone="folks libfolks-libsocialweb">
232 <primary sortas="c-libfolks-libsocialweb">libfolks-libsocialweb.so</primary>
233 </indexterm>
234 </listitem>
235 </varlistentry>
236-->
237
238 <varlistentry id="libfolks">
239 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libfolks.so</filename></term>
240 <listitem>
241 <para>
242 contains the <application>Folks</application> API functions
243 </para>
244 <indexterm zone="folks libfolks">
245 <primary sortas="c-libfolks">libfolks.so</primary>
246 </indexterm>
247 </listitem>
248 </varlistentry>
249
250 <varlistentry id="libfolks-telepathy">
251 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libfolks-telepathy.so</filename></term>
252 <listitem>
253 <para>
254 contains Telepathy specific implementations of the libfolks classes
255 </para>
256 <indexterm zone="folks libfolks-telepathy">
257 <primary sortas="c-libfolks-telepathy">libfolks-telepathy.so</primary>
258 </indexterm>
259 </listitem>
260 </varlistentry>
261<!--
262 <varlistentry id="libfolks-tracker">
263 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libfolks-tracker.so</filename></term>
264 <listitem>
265 <para>
266 contains Tracker specific implementations of the libfolks classes.
267 </para>
268 <indexterm zone="folks libfolks-tracker">
269 <primary sortas="c-libfolks-tracker">libfolks-tracker.so</primary>
270 </indexterm>
271 </listitem>
272 </varlistentry>
273-->
274
275 </variablelist>
276
277 </sect2>
278
279</sect1>
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