source: general/genlib/libesmtp.xml@ f2464092

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  <!ENTITY libesmtp-size          "270 KB">
  <!ENTITY libesmtp-buildsize     "6.9 MB">
  <!ENTITY libesmtp-time          "0.16 SBU">
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<sect1 id="libesmtp" xreflabel="libesmtp-&libesmtp-version;">
<?dbhtml filename="libesmtp.html"?>
<title>libesmtp-&libesmtp-version;</title>

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

<para>The <application>libesmtp</application> package contains the 
<application>libesmtp</application> libraries which are used by some programs 
to manage email submission to a mail transport layer.</para>

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

<sect3>
<title><application>libesmtp</application> dependencies</title>

<sect4><title>Optional</title>
<para><xref linkend="openssl"/></para>
</sect4>

</sect3>

</sect2>

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

<para>Install <application>libesmtp</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>libesmtp</application> package contains 
<command>libesmtp-config</command>, the <filename>libesmtp</filename> library 
and the <application>libesmtp</application> <acronym>SASL</acronym> 
plugins.</para>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Description</title>

<sect3>
<title>libesmtp-config</title>
<para><command>libesmtp-config</command> displays version information and the 
options used to compile <application>libesmtp</application>.</para></sect3>

<sect3>
<title>libesmtp library</title>
<para>The <filename>libesmtp</filename> library is used to manage submission of
electronic mail to a Mail Transport Agent.</para></sect3>

<sect3>
<title>libesmtp <acronym>SASL</acronym> plugins</title>
<para>The <application>libesmtp</application> <acronym>SASL</acronym> plugins 
are used to integrate <application>libesmtp</application> with 
<acronym>SASL</acronym> authentication.</para></sect3>

</sect2>

</sect1>