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[bf8ac01]1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
[ff769b8c]2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
[a2d8572]4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
[8e2075c]6
[1363324e]7 <!ENTITY curl-download-http "http://curl.haxx.se/download/curl-&curl-version;.tar.bz2">
8 <!ENTITY curl-download-ftp "ftp://gd.tuwien.ac.at/utils/archivers/curl/curl-&curl-version;.tar.bz2">
[11436b7]9 <!ENTITY curl-md5sum "d330d48580bfade58c82d4f295f171f0">
[582cdc09]10 <!ENTITY curl-size "1.4 MB">
11 <!ENTITY curl-buildsize "25.5 MB">
12 <!ENTITY curl-time "0.4 SBU (additional 1.0 SBU to run the test suite)">
[a2d8572]13]>
14
[377584f]15<sect1 id="curl" xreflabel="cURL-&curl-version;">
[bf8ac01]16 <?dbhtml filename="curl.html"?>
[dc775a26]17
[bf8ac01]18 <sect1info>
19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
[55329727]20 <date>$Date$</date>
[4dbbf634]21 <keywordset>
22 <keyword role="package">curl-&curl-version;.tar</keyword>
[25475f5]23 <keyword role="ftpdir">curl</keyword>
[4dbbf634]24 </keywordset>
[bf8ac01]25 </sect1info>
[dc775a26]26
[bf8ac01]27 <title>CURL-&curl-version;</title>
[dc775a26]28
[bf8ac01]29 <indexterm zone="curl">
30 <primary sortas="a-CURL">CURL</primary>
31 </indexterm>
[dc775a26]32
[bf8ac01]33 <sect2 role="package">
34 <title>Introduction to CURL</title>
[dc775a26]35
[2ca26748]36 <para>The <application>cURL</application> package contains
37 <command>curl</command> and its support library. This is useful for
38 transferring files with URL syntax. This ability to both
39 download and redirect files can be incorporated into other programs to support
[bf8ac01]40 functions like streaming media.</para>
[dc775a26]41
[bf8ac01]42 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
43 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
44 <listitem>
45 <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&curl-download-http;"/></para>
46 </listitem>
47 <listitem>
48 <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&curl-download-ftp;"/></para>
49 </listitem>
50 <listitem>
51 <para>Download MD5 sum: &curl-md5sum;</para>
52 </listitem>
53 <listitem>
54 <para>Download size: &curl-size;</para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>Estimated disk space required: &curl-buildsize;</para>
58 </listitem>
59 <listitem>
60 <para>Estimated build time: &curl-time;</para>
61 </listitem>
62 </itemizedlist>
[dc775a26]63
[ef8b91c2]64 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">CURL Dependencies</bridgehead>
[dc775a26]65
[bf8ac01]66 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
[4dbbf634]67 <para role="optional"><xref linkend="pkgconfig"/>,
[582cdc09]68 <xref linkend="openssl"/> or
69 <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/">GnuTLS</ulink>,
[2ca26748]70 <xref linkend="openldap"/>,
[fcd6bf9d]71 <xref linkend="libidn"/>,
[2ca26748]72 <xref linkend="mitkrb"/> or <xref linkend="heimdal"/>,
73 <ulink url="http://www.pdc.kth.se/kth-krb/">krb4</ulink>,
[fcd6bf9d]74 <ulink url="http://www.vintela.com/resources/topics/spnego/">SPNEGO</ulink>, and
[bf8ac01]75 <ulink url="http://daniel.haxx.se/projects/c-ares/">c-ares</ulink></para>
[dc775a26]76
[0f0ee329]77 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (for Running the Test Suite)</bridgehead>
[4dbbf634]78 <para role="optional"><xref linkend="stunnel"/> (for running HTTPS and FTPS tests) and
[2ca26748]79 <ulink url="http://valgrind.kde.org/">Valgrind</ulink> (not used if building
[bf8ac01]80 the shared library)</para>
[dc775a26]81
[bf8ac01]82 </sect2>
[dc775a26]83
[bf8ac01]84 <sect2 role="installation">
85 <title>Installation of CURL</title>
[dc775a26]86
[2ca26748]87 <para>Install <application>cURL</application> by running the following
[bf8ac01]88 commands:</para>
[dc775a26]89
[bf8ac01]90<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
91make</userinput></screen>
[dc775a26]92
[1363324e]93 <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para>
[dc775a26]94
[bf8ac01]95 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
[dc775a26]96
[bf8ac01]97<screen role='root'><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
[11436b7]98find docs -name "Makefile*" -o -name "*.1" -o -name "*.3" | xargs rm &amp;&amp;
[951fac10]99install -v -d -m755 /usr/share/doc/curl-&curl-version; &amp;&amp;
[bf8ac01]100cp -v -R docs/* /usr/share/doc/curl-&curl-version;</userinput></screen>
[dc775a26]101
[bf8ac01]102 </sect2>
[dc775a26]103
[bf8ac01]104 <sect2 role="commands">
105 <title>Command Explanations</title>
[dc775a26]106
[2ca26748]107 <para><option>--with-gssapi</option>:
108 This parameter adds <application>Kerberos 5</application> support to
[bf8ac01]109 <filename class="libraryfile">libcurl</filename>.</para>
[dc775a26]110
[6473e74]111 <para><command>find docs -name "Makefile*" -o -name "*.1"
[11436b7]112 -o -name "*.3" | xargs rm</command>: This instruction removes files
113 that are not needed in /usr/share/doc/curl-&curl-version; to facilitate
114 copying appropriate files. The "*.1" and "*.3" files are installed
115 by the normal <command>make install</command>.</para>
116
[bf8ac01]117 </sect2>
[dc775a26]118
[bf8ac01]119 <sect2 role="content">
120 <title>Contents</title>
[dc775a26]121
[bf8ac01]122 <segmentedlist>
123 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
124 <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
125 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
[dc775a26]126
[bf8ac01]127 <seglistitem>
128 <seg>curl and curl-config</seg>
129 <seg>libcurl.[so,a]</seg>
[2ca26748]130 <seg>/usr/include/curl, /usr/share/curl
[bf8ac01]131 and /usr/share/doc/curl-&curl-version;</seg>
132 </seglistitem>
133 </segmentedlist>
[dc775a26]134
[bf8ac01]135 <variablelist>
136 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
137 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
138 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
[dc775a26]139
[bf8ac01]140 <varlistentry id="curl-prog">
141 <term><command>curl</command></term>
142 <listitem>
[2ca26748]143 <para>is a client that can get documents from or send documents to
[bf8ac01]144 any of the following protocols: HTTP, HTTPS (needs <xref
[2ca26748]145 linkend="openssl"/>), FTP, GOPHER, DICT, TELNET, LDAP (needs
[bf8ac01]146 <xref linkend="openldap"/> at run time) or FILE.</para>
147 <indexterm zone="curl curl-prog">
148 <primary sortas="b-curl">curl</primary>
149 </indexterm>
150 </listitem>
151 </varlistentry>
[dc775a26]152
[bf8ac01]153 <varlistentry id="curl-config">
154 <term><command>curl-config</command></term>
155 <listitem>
[2ca26748]156 <para>prints information about the last compile, like libraries
[bf8ac01]157 linked to and prefix setting.</para>
158 <indexterm zone="curl curl-config">
159 <primary sortas="b-curl-config">curl-config</primary>
160 </indexterm>
161 </listitem>
162 </varlistentry>
[dc775a26]163
[bf8ac01]164 <varlistentry id="libcurl">
165 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libcurl.[so,a]</filename></term>
166 <listitem>
[2ca26748]167 <para>provides the API functions required by
[bf8ac01]168 <command>curl</command> and other programs.</para>
169 <indexterm zone="curl libcurl">
170 <primary sortas="c-libcurl">libcurl.[so,a]</primary>
171 </indexterm>
172 </listitem>
173 </varlistentry>
[dc775a26]174
[bf8ac01]175 </variablelist>
[dc775a26]176
[bf8ac01]177 </sect2>
[dc775a26]178
[f45b1953]179</sect1>
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