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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 icu-download-http "http://download.icu-project.org/files/icu4c/&icu-version;/icu4c-4_2_1-src.tgz">
8 <!ENTITY icu-download-ftp " ">
9 <!ENTITY icu-md5sum "e3738abd0d3ce1870dc1fd1f22bba5b1">
10 <!ENTITY icu-size "12.6 MB">
11 <!ENTITY icu-buildsize "227 MB">
12 <!ENTITY icu-time "3.6 SBU">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="icu" xreflabel="ICU-&icu-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="icu.html"?>
17
18 <sect1info>
19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
20 <date>$Date$</date>
21 </sect1info>
22
23 <title>ICU-&icu-version;</title>
24
25 <indexterm zone="icu">
26 <primary sortas="a-ICU">ICU</primary>
27 </indexterm>
28
29 <sect2 role="package">
30 <title>Introduction to ICU</title>
31
32 <para>The <application>ICU</application> package is a mature, widely used
33 set of C/C++ libraries providing Unicode and Globalization support for
34 software applications. <application>ICU</application> is widely portable and
35 gives applications the same results on all platforms.</para>
36
37 &lfs67_checked;
38
39 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
40 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
41 <listitem>
42 <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&icu-download-http;"/></para>
43 </listitem>
44 <listitem>
45 <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&icu-download-ftp;"/></para>
46 </listitem>
47 <listitem>
48 <para>Download MD5 sum: &icu-md5sum;</para>
49 </listitem>
50 <listitem>
51 <para>Download size: &icu-size;</para>
52 </listitem>
53 <listitem>
54 <para>Estimated disk space required: &icu-buildsize;</para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>Estimated build time: &icu-time;</para>
58 </listitem>
59 </itemizedlist>
60
61 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">ICU Dependencies</bridgehead>
62
63 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (To build the sample code)</bridgehead>
64 <para role="optional"><xref linkend="cairo"/>,
65 <xref linkend="freetype2"/>, and
66 <xref linkend="libgnomeui"/></para>
67 <para>See readme.txt under the source/samples directory for further
68 details.</para>
69
70 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
71 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/icu"/></para>
72
73 </sect2>
74
75 <sect2 role="installation">
76 <title>Installation of ICU</title>
77
78 <para>Install <application>ICU</application> by running the following
79 commands:</para>
80
81<screen><userinput>cd source &amp;&amp;
82chmod +x runConfigureICU configure install-sh &amp;&amp;
83./runConfigureICU Linux --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
84make</userinput></screen>
85
86 <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para>
87
88 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
89
90<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
91
92 </sect2>
93
94 <sect2 role="content">
95 <title>Contents</title>
96
97 <segmentedlist>
98 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
99 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
100 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
101
102 <seglistitem>
103 <seg>derb, genbrk, gencfu, gencnval, genctd, genrb, icu-config,
104 makeconv, pkgdata, uconv, genccode, gencmn, gensprep, genuca, and
105 icupkg</seg>
106 <seg>libicudata.so, libicui18n.so, libicuio.so, libicule.so,
107 libiculx.so, libicutu.so, and libicuuc.so</seg>
108 <seg>/usr/{include/{layout,unicode},lib/icu/&icu-version;,
109 share/icu/&icu-version;/config}</seg>
110 </seglistitem>
111 </segmentedlist>
112
113 <variablelist>
114 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
115 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
116 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
117
118 <varlistentry id="derb">
119 <term><command>derb</command></term>
120 <listitem>
121 <para>disassembles a resource bundle.</para>
122 <indexterm zone="icu derb">
123 <primary sortas="b-derb">derb</primary>
124 </indexterm>
125 </listitem>
126 </varlistentry>
127
128 <varlistentry id="genbrk">
129 <term><command>genbrk</command></term>
130 <listitem>
131 <para>compiles ICU break iteration rules source files into binary data
132 files.</para>
133 <indexterm zone="icu genbrk">
134 <primary sortas="b-genbrk">genbrk</primary>
135 </indexterm>
136 </listitem>
137 </varlistentry>
138
139 <!--<varlistentry id="gencfu">
140 <term><command>gencfu</command></term>
141 <listitem>
142 <para>does this .....</para>
143 <indexterm zone="icu gencfu">
144 <primary sortas="b-gencfu">gencfu</primary>
145 </indexterm>
146 </listitem>
147 </varlistentry>-->
148
149 <varlistentry id="gencnval">
150 <term><command>gencnval</command></term>
151 <listitem>
152 <para>compiles the converters aliases file.</para>
153 <indexterm zone="icu gencnval">
154 <primary sortas="b-gencnval">gencnval</primary>
155 </indexterm>
156 </listitem>
157 </varlistentry>
158
159 <varlistentry id="genctd">
160 <term><command>genctd</command></term>
161 <listitem>
162 <para>compiles word list into ICU compact trie dictionary.</para>
163 <indexterm zone="icu genctd">
164 <primary sortas="b-genctd">genctd</primary>
165 </indexterm>
166 </listitem>
167 </varlistentry>
168
169 <varlistentry id="genrb">
170 <term><command>genrb</command></term>
171 <listitem>
172 <para>compile a resource bundle.</para>
173 <indexterm zone="icu genrb">
174 <primary sortas="b-genrb">genrb</primary>
175 </indexterm>
176 </listitem>
177 </varlistentry>
178
179 <varlistentry id="icu-config">
180 <term><command>icu-config</command></term>
181 <listitem>
182 <para>outputs ICU build options.</para>
183 <indexterm zone="icu icu-config">
184 <primary sortas="b-icu-config">icu-config</primary>
185 </indexterm>
186 </listitem>
187 </varlistentry>
188
189 <varlistentry id="makeconv">
190 <term><command>makeconv</command></term>
191 <listitem>
192 <para>compiles a converter table.</para>
193 <indexterm zone="icu makeconv">
194 <primary sortas="b-makeconv">makeconv</primary>
195 </indexterm>
196 </listitem>
197 </varlistentry>
198
199 <varlistentry id="pkgdata">
200 <term><command>pkgdata</command></term>
201 <listitem>
202 <para>packages data for use by ICU.</para>
203 <indexterm zone="icu pkgdata">
204 <primary sortas="b-pkgdata">pkgdata</primary>
205 </indexterm>
206 </listitem>
207 </varlistentry>
208
209 <varlistentry id="uconv">
210 <term><command>uconv</command></term>
211 <listitem>
212 <para>converts data from one encoding to another.</para>
213 <indexterm zone="icu uconv">
214 <primary sortas="b-uconv">uconv</primary>
215 </indexterm>
216 </listitem>
217 </varlistentry>
218
219 <varlistentry id="genccode">
220 <term><command>genccode</command></term>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>generates C or platform specific assembly code from an ICU data
223 file.</para>
224 <indexterm zone="icu genccode">
225 <primary sortas="b-genccode">genccode</primary>
226 </indexterm>
227 </listitem>
228 </varlistentry>
229
230 <varlistentry id="gencmn">
231 <term><command>gencmn</command></term>
232 <listitem>
233 <para>generates an ICU memory-mappable data file.</para>
234 <indexterm zone="icu gencmn">
235 <primary sortas="b-gencmn">gencmn</primary>
236 </indexterm>
237 </listitem>
238 </varlistentry>
239
240 <varlistentry id="gensprep">
241 <term><command>gensprep</command></term>
242 <listitem>
243 <para>compiles StringPrep data from files filtered by
244 filterRFC3454.pl.</para>
245 <indexterm zone="icu gensprep">
246 <primary sortas="b-gensprep">gensprep</primary>
247 </indexterm>
248 </listitem>
249 </varlistentry>
250
251 <varlistentry id="genuca">
252 <term><command>genuca</command></term>
253 <listitem>
254 <para>creates the UCA data table.</para>
255 <indexterm zone="icu genuca">
256 <primary sortas="b-genuca">genuca</primary>
257 </indexterm>
258 </listitem>
259 </varlistentry>
260
261 <varlistentry id="icupkg">
262 <term><command>icupkg</command></term>
263 <listitem>
264 <para>extracts or modifies an ICU .dat archive.</para>
265 <indexterm zone="icu icupkg">
266 <primary sortas="b-icupkg">icupkg</primary>
267 </indexterm>
268 </listitem>
269 </varlistentry>
270
271 <varlistentry id="libicudata">
272 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicudata.so</filename></term>
273 <listitem>
274 <para>is the data library.</para>
275 <indexterm zone="icu libicudata">
276 <primary sortas="c-libicudata">libicudata.so</primary>
277 </indexterm>
278 </listitem>
279 </varlistentry>
280
281 <varlistentry id="libicui18n">
282 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicui18n.so</filename></term>
283 <listitem>
284 <para>is the internationalization (i18n) library.</para>
285 <indexterm zone="icu libicui18n">
286 <primary sortas="c-libicui18n">libicui18n.so</primary>
287 </indexterm>
288 </listitem>
289 </varlistentry>
290
291 <varlistentry id="libicuio">
292 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicuio.so</filename></term>
293 <listitem>
294 <para>is the ICU I/O (unicode stdio) library.</para>
295 <indexterm zone="icu libicuio">
296 <primary sortas="c-libicuio">libicuio.so</primary>
297 </indexterm>
298 </listitem>
299 </varlistentry>
300
301 <varlistentry id="libicule">
302 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicule.so</filename></term>
303 <listitem>
304 <para>is the layout engine.</para>
305 <indexterm zone="icu libicule">
306 <primary sortas="c-libicule">libicule.so</primary>
307 </indexterm>
308 </listitem>
309 </varlistentry>
310
311 <varlistentry id="libiculx">
312 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libiculx.so</filename></term>
313 <listitem>
314 <para>is the layout extensions engine.</para>
315 <indexterm zone="icu libiculx">
316 <primary sortas="c-libiculx">libiculx.so</primary>
317 </indexterm>
318 </listitem>
319 </varlistentry>
320
321 <varlistentry id="libicutu">
322 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicutu.so</filename></term>
323 <listitem>
324 <para>is the tool utility library.</para>
325 <indexterm zone="icu libicutu">
326 <primary sortas="c-libicutu">libicutu.so</primary>
327 </indexterm>
328 </listitem>
329 </varlistentry>
330
331 <varlistentry id="libicuuc">
332 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicuuc.so</filename></term>
333 <listitem>
334 <para>is the common library.</para>
335 <indexterm zone="icu libicuuc">
336 <primary sortas="c-libicuuc">libicuuc.so</primary>
337 </indexterm>
338 </listitem>
339 </varlistentry>
340
341 </variablelist>
342
343 </sect2>
344
345</sect1>
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