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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-49_1_1-src.tgz">
8 <!ENTITY icu-download-ftp " ">
9 <!ENTITY icu-md5sum "7c53f83e0327343f4060c0eb83842daf">
10 <!ENTITY icu-size "18 MB">
11 <!ENTITY icu-buildsize "271 MB">
12 <!ENTITY icu-time "less than 0.1 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>
33 The <application>International Components for Unicode</application> (ICU)
34 package is a mature, widely used set of C/C++ libraries providing Unicode
35 and Globalization support for software applications.
36 <application>ICU</application> is widely portable and gives applications
37 the same results on all platforms.
38 </para>
39
40 &lfs71_checked;
41
42 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
43 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
44 <listitem>
45 <para>
46 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&icu-download-http;"/>
47 </para>
48 </listitem>
49 <listitem>
50 <para>
51 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&icu-download-ftp;"/>
52 </para>
53 </listitem>
54 <listitem>
55 <para>
56 Download MD5 sum: &icu-md5sum;
57 </para>
58 </listitem>
59 <listitem>
60 <para>
61 Download size: &icu-size;
62 </para>
63 </listitem>
64 <listitem>
65 <para>
66 Estimated disk space required: &icu-buildsize;
67 </para>
68 </listitem>
69 <listitem>
70 <para>
71 Estimated build time: &icu-time;
72 </para>
73 </listitem>
74 </itemizedlist>
75
76 <!--<bridgehead renderas="sect3">ICU Dependencies</bridgehead>
77
78 Commenting this because the layout sample (only thing using these) isn't
79 built by default, the instructions in the readme.html are not correct (make
80 all doesn't build it), and running it requires non-standard fonts
81 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (To build the sample code)</bridgehead>
82 <para role="optional">
83 <xref linkend="cairo"/>,
84 <xref linkend="freetype2"/> and
85 <xref linkend="libgnomeui"/>
86 </para>
87 <para>
88 See readme.txt under the source/samples directory for further details.
89 </para> -->
90
91 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
92 User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/icu"/>
93 </para>
94 </sect2>
95
96 <sect2 role="installation">
97 <title>Installation of ICU</title>
98
99 <para>
100 Install <application>ICU</application> by running the following commands:
101 </para>
102
103<screen><userinput>cd source &amp;&amp;
104./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
105make</userinput></screen>
106
107 <para>
108 To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
109 </para>
110
111 <para>
112 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
113 </para>
114
115<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
116 </sect2>
117
118 <sect2 role="content">
119 <title>Contents</title>
120
121 <segmentedlist>
122 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
123 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
124 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
125
126 <seglistitem>
127 <seg>
128 derb, genbrk, gencfu, gencnval, genctd, genrb, icu-config, icuinfo,
129 makeconv, pkgdata and uconv.
130 </seg>
131 <seg>
132 libicudata.so, libicui18n.so, libicuio.so, libicule.so, libiculx.so,
133 libicutest.so, libicutu.so and libicuuc.so.
134 </seg>
135 <seg>
136 /usr/include/layout, /usr/include/unicode, /usr/lib/icu and
137 /usr/share/icu.
138 </seg>
139 </seglistitem>
140 </segmentedlist>
141
142 <variablelist>
143 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
144 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
145 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
146
147 <varlistentry id="derb">
148 <term><command>derb</command></term>
149 <listitem>
150 <para>
151 disassembles a resource bundle.
152 </para>
153 <indexterm zone="icu derb">
154 <primary sortas="b-derb">derb</primary>
155 </indexterm>
156 </listitem>
157 </varlistentry>
158
159 <varlistentry id="genbrk">
160 <term><command>genbrk</command></term>
161 <listitem>
162 <para>
163 compiles ICU break iteration rules source files into binary data
164 files.
165 </para>
166 <indexterm zone="icu genbrk">
167 <primary sortas="b-genbrk">genbrk</primary>
168 </indexterm>
169 </listitem>
170 </varlistentry>
171
172 <varlistentry id="gencfu">
173 <term><command>gencfu</command></term>
174 <listitem>
175 <para>
176 reads in Unicode confusable character definitions and writes out the
177 binary data.
178 </para>
179 <indexterm zone="icu gencfu">
180 <primary sortas="b-gencfu">gencfu</primary>
181 </indexterm>
182 </listitem>
183 </varlistentry>
184
185 <varlistentry id="gencnval">
186 <term><command>gencnval</command></term>
187 <listitem>
188 <para>
189 compiles the converters aliases file.
190 </para>
191 <indexterm zone="icu gencnval">
192 <primary sortas="b-gencnval">gencnval</primary>
193 </indexterm>
194 </listitem>
195 </varlistentry>
196
197 <varlistentry id="genctd">
198 <term><command>genctd</command></term>
199 <listitem>
200 <para>
201 compiles word list into ICU compact trie dictionary.
202 </para>
203 <indexterm zone="icu genctd">
204 <primary sortas="b-genctd">genctd</primary>
205 </indexterm>
206 </listitem>
207 </varlistentry>
208
209 <varlistentry id="genrb">
210 <term><command>genrb</command></term>
211 <listitem>
212 <para>
213 compile a resource bundle.
214 </para>
215 <indexterm zone="icu genrb">
216 <primary sortas="b-genrb">genrb</primary>
217 </indexterm>
218 </listitem>
219 </varlistentry>
220
221 <varlistentry id="icu-config">
222 <term><command>icu-config</command></term>
223 <listitem>
224 <para>
225 outputs ICU build options.
226 </para>
227 <indexterm zone="icu icu-config">
228 <primary sortas="b-icu-config">icu-config</primary>
229 </indexterm>
230 </listitem>
231 </varlistentry>
232
233 <varlistentry id="icuinfo">
234 <term><command>icuinfo</command></term>
235 <listitem>
236 <para>
237 outputs information about the current International Components for
238 Unicode.
239 </para>
240 <indexterm zone="icu icuinfo">
241 <primary sortas="b-icuinfo">icuinfo</primary>
242 </indexterm>
243 </listitem>
244 </varlistentry>
245
246 <varlistentry id="makeconv">
247 <term><command>makeconv</command></term>
248 <listitem>
249 <para>
250 compiles a converter table.
251 </para>
252 <indexterm zone="icu makeconv">
253 <primary sortas="b-makeconv">makeconv</primary>
254 </indexterm>
255 </listitem>
256 </varlistentry>
257
258 <varlistentry id="pkgdata">
259 <term><command>pkgdata</command></term>
260 <listitem>
261 <para>
262 packages data for use by ICU.
263 </para>
264 <indexterm zone="icu pkgdata">
265 <primary sortas="b-pkgdata">pkgdata</primary>
266 </indexterm>
267 </listitem>
268 </varlistentry>
269
270 <varlistentry id="uconv">
271 <term><command>uconv</command></term>
272 <listitem>
273 <para>
274 converts data from one encoding to another.
275 </para>
276 <indexterm zone="icu uconv">
277 <primary sortas="b-uconv">uconv</primary>
278 </indexterm>
279 </listitem>
280 </varlistentry>
281
282 <varlistentry id="libicudata">
283 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicudata.so</filename></term>
284 <listitem>
285 <para>
286 is the data library.
287 </para>
288 <indexterm zone="icu libicudata">
289 <primary sortas="c-libicudata">libicudata.so</primary>
290 </indexterm>
291 </listitem>
292 </varlistentry>
293
294 <varlistentry id="libicui18n">
295 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicui18n.so</filename></term>
296 <listitem>
297 <para>
298 is the internationalization (i18n) library.
299 </para>
300 <indexterm zone="icu libicui18n">
301 <primary sortas="c-libicui18n">libicui18n.so</primary>
302 </indexterm>
303 </listitem>
304 </varlistentry>
305
306 <varlistentry id="libicuio">
307 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicuio.so</filename></term>
308 <listitem>
309 <para>
310 is the ICU I/O (unicode stdio) library.
311 </para>
312 <indexterm zone="icu libicuio">
313 <primary sortas="c-libicuio">libicuio.so</primary>
314 </indexterm>
315 </listitem>
316 </varlistentry>
317
318 <varlistentry id="libicule">
319 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicule.so</filename></term>
320 <listitem>
321 <para>
322 is the layout engine.
323 </para>
324 <indexterm zone="icu libicule">
325 <primary sortas="c-libicule">libicule.so</primary>
326 </indexterm>
327 </listitem>
328 </varlistentry>
329
330 <varlistentry id="libiculx">
331 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libiculx.so</filename></term>
332 <listitem>
333 <para>
334 is the layout extensions engine.
335 </para>
336 <indexterm zone="icu libiculx">
337 <primary sortas="c-libiculx">libiculx.so</primary>
338 </indexterm>
339 </listitem>
340 </varlistentry>
341
342 <varlistentry id="libicutest">
343 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicutest.so</filename></term>
344 <listitem>
345 <para>
346 is the test library.
347 </para>
348 <indexterm zone="icu libicutest">
349 <primary sortas="c-libicutest">libicutest.so</primary>
350 </indexterm>
351 </listitem>
352 </varlistentry>
353
354 <varlistentry id="libicutu">
355 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicutu.so</filename></term>
356 <listitem>
357 <para>
358 is the tool utility library.
359 </para>
360 <indexterm zone="icu libicutu">
361 <primary sortas="c-libicutu">libicutu.so</primary>
362 </indexterm>
363 </listitem>
364 </varlistentry>
365
366 <varlistentry id="libicuuc">
367 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicuuc.so</filename></term>
368 <listitem>
369 <para>
370 is the common library.
371 </para>
372 <indexterm zone="icu libicuuc">
373 <primary sortas="c-libicuuc">libicuuc.so</primary>
374 </indexterm>
375 </listitem>
376 </varlistentry>
377 </variablelist>
378 </sect2>
379</sect1>
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