source: basicnet/netlibs/gnet.xml@ 239e8ca

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<sect1 id="gnet" xreflabel="GNet-&gnet-version;">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
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<?dbhtml filename="gnet.html"?>
<title>GNet-&gnet-version;</title>

<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>GNet</application></title>

<para>The <application>GNet</application> package contains a simple network 
library. This is useful for supporting <acronym>TCP</acronym> sockets,
<acronym>UDP</acronym> and <acronym>IP</acronym> multicast, asynchronous 
<acronym>DNS</acronym> lookup, and more.</para>

<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
url="&gnet-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
url="&gnet-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &gnet-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
&gnet-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
&gnet-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>

<sect3><title><application>GNet</application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Required</title>
<para><xref linkend="GLib2"/></para></sect4>
</sect3>


</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application>GNet</application></title>

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

<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr  &amp;&amp;
make &amp;&amp;
make install</command></userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>

<para>The <application>GNet</application> package contains <filename>libgnet</filename> libraries.</para>

</sect2>

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