[b7ea972] | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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| 7 | <!ENTITY gamin-download-http "http://www.gnome.org/~veillard/gamin/sources/gamin-&gamin-version;.tar.gz">
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[fd2aad88] | 8 | <!ENTITY gamin-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/unix/linux/mirrors/gentoo/distfiles/gamin-&gamin-version;.tar.gz">
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| 9 | <!ENTITY gamin-md5sum "1a1991ffa749b7dc2cc0573d6a2867b8">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY gamin-size "542 KB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY gamin-buildsize "5.7 MB">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY gamin-time "0.1 SBU (up to 3 minutes, processor independent, to run the test suite)">
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[b7ea972] | 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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| 15 | <sect1 id="gamin" xreflabel="Gamin-&gamin-version;">
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| 16 | <?dbhtml filename="gamin.html"?>
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| 17 |
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| 18 | <sect1info>
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[8cc8d59] | 19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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[b7ea972] | 21 | </sect1info>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <title>Gamin-&gamin-version;</title>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 26 | <title>Introduction to Gamin</title>
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| 27 |
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| 28 | <para>The <application>Gamin</application> package contains a
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| 29 | File Alteration Monitor which is useful for notifying applications of
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| 30 | changes to the file system. Gamin is compatible with <ulink
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[4f26c54] | 31 | url="http://oss.sgi.com/projects/fam/">FAM</ulink>.</para>
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[b7ea972] | 32 |
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| 33 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 34 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 35 | <listitem>
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| 36 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gamin-download-http;"/></para>
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| 37 | </listitem>
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| 38 | <listitem>
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| 39 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gamin-download-ftp;"/></para>
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| 40 | </listitem>
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| 41 | <listitem>
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| 42 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &gamin-md5sum;</para>
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| 43 | </listitem>
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| 44 | <listitem>
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| 45 | <para>Download size: &gamin-size;</para>
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| 46 | </listitem>
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| 47 | <listitem>
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| 48 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &gamin-buildsize;</para>
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| 49 | </listitem>
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| 50 | <listitem>
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| 51 | <para>Estimated build time: &gamin-time;</para>
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| 52 | </listitem>
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| 53 | </itemizedlist>
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| 54 |
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| 55 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Gamin Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 56 |
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| 57 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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[4f26c54] | 58 | <para role="required"><xref linkend="glib2"/></para>
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[b7ea972] | 59 |
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| 60 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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[fd2aad88] | 61 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="python"/></para>
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| 62 |
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| 63 | <!-- Though configure mentions these two packages, the build
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| 64 | system can and does absolutely nothing with them. Commenting
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| 65 | them out for now, as they cannot be used
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| 66 | <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> (for building API documentation),
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[4f26c54] | 67 | <xref linkend="doxygen"/> (for building documentation),
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[fd2aad88] | 68 | -->
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[b7ea972] | 69 |
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[1039de3] | 70 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 71 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gamin"/></para>
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| 72 |
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[b7ea972] | 73 | </sect2>
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| 74 |
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| 75 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 76 | <title>Installation of Gamin</title>
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| 77 |
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| 78 | <para>Install <application>Gamin</application> by running the
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| 79 | following commands:</para>
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| 80 |
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| 81 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --libexecdir=/usr/sbin &&
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| 82 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 83 |
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| 84 | <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para>
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| 85 |
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| 86 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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| 87 |
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[fd2aad88] | 88 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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[6473e74] | 89 | install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/gamin-&gamin-version; &&
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[fd2aad88] | 90 | install -v -m644 doc/*.{html,fig,gif,txt} /usr/share/doc/gamin-&gamin-version;</userinput></screen>
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[b7ea972] | 91 |
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| 92 | </sect2>
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| 93 |
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| 94 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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| 95 | <title>Configuring Gamin</title>
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| 96 |
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| 97 | <sect3>
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| 98 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 99 |
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| 100 | <para>No configuration is generally required and the default options
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| 101 | should work for most users. See
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| 102 | <ulink url="http://www.gnome.org/~veillard/gamin/config.html"/> for
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| 103 | details.</para>
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| 104 |
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| 105 | </sect3>
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| 106 |
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| 107 | </sect2>
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| 108 |
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| 109 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 110 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 111 |
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| 112 | <segmentedlist>
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| 113 | <segtitle>Installed Program</segtitle>
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[fd2aad88] | 114 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 115 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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[b7ea972] | 116 |
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| 117 | <seglistitem>
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| 118 | <seg>gam_server</seg>
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[1039de3] | 119 | <seg>libfam.{so,a}, libgamin-1.{so,a}, libgamin_shared.a and
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| 120 | optionally, <application>Python</application> _gamin.{so,a}
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[fd2aad88] | 121 | module</seg>
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| 122 | <seg>/usr/share/doc/gamin-&gamin-version;</seg>
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[b7ea972] | 123 | </seglistitem>
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| 124 | </segmentedlist>
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| 125 |
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| 126 | <variablelist>
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| 127 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 128 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 129 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 130 |
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[060409a] | 131 | <varlistentry id="gam_server">
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[b7ea972] | 132 | <term><command>gam_server</command></term>
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| 133 | <listitem>
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| 134 | <para>is the file alteration monitor daemon that is started on demand
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| 135 | for each user.</para>
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[060409a] | 136 | <indexterm zone="gamin gam_server">
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| 137 | <primary sortas="b-gam_server">gam_server</primary>
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[b7ea972] | 138 | </indexterm>
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| 139 | </listitem>
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| 140 | </varlistentry>
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| 141 |
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| 142 | <varlistentry id="libgamin">
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[1039de3] | 143 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgamin.{so,a}</filename></term>
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[b7ea972] | 144 | <listitem>
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| 145 | <para>contains functions that support the file allocation monitor.</para>
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| 146 | <indexterm zone="gamin libgamin">
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[1039de3] | 147 | <primary sortas="c-libgamin">libgamin.{so,a}</primary>
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[b7ea972] | 148 | </indexterm>
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| 149 | </listitem>
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| 150 | </varlistentry>
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| 151 |
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| 152 | <varlistentry id="libfam">
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[1039de3] | 153 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libfam.{so,a}</filename></term>
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[b7ea972] | 154 | <listitem>
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| 155 | <para>contains functions that provide compatibility with FAM.</para>
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| 156 | <indexterm zone="gamin libfam">
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[1039de3] | 157 | <primary sortas="c-libfam">libfam.{so,a}</primary>
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[b7ea972] | 158 | </indexterm>
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| 159 | </listitem>
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| 160 | </varlistentry>
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| 161 |
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| 162 | </variablelist>
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| 163 |
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| 164 | </sect2>
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| 165 |
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| 166 | </sect1>
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