source: general/genlib/libesmtp.xml@ 242345d

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  <!ENTITY libesmtp-download-ftp  "&gentoo-ftp-repo;/libesmtp-&libesmtp-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY libesmtp-md5sum        "bf3915e627fd8f35524a8fdfeed979c8">
  <!ENTITY libesmtp-size          "364 KB">
  <!ENTITY libesmtp-buildsize     "7.1 MB">
  <!ENTITY libesmtp-time          "0.1 SBU">
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<sect1 id="libesmtp" xreflabel="libESMTP-&libesmtp-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="libesmtp.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>libESMTP-&libesmtp-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="libesmtp">
    <primary sortas="a-libESMTP">libESMTP</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to libESMTP</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>

    &lfs76_checked;

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <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 MD5 sum: &libesmtp-md5sum;</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>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">libESMTP Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional"><xref linkend="openssl"/></para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
    <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libesmtp"/></para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of libESMTP</title>

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

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>

    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
      href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Program</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>libesmtp-config</seg>
        <seg>libesmtp.so and <application>libESMTP</application>
        SASL plugins</seg>
        <seg>/usr/lib/esmtp-plugins</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

      <varlistentry id="libesmtp-config">
        <term><command>libesmtp-config</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>displays version information and the options used to
          compile <application>libESMTP</application>.</para>
          <indexterm zone="libesmtp libesmtp-config">
            <primary sortas="b-libesmtp-config">libesmtp-config</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="libesmtp-lib">
        <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libesmtp.so</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>is used to manage submission of electronic mail to a Mail
          Transport Agent.</para>
          <indexterm zone="libesmtp libesmtp-lib">
            <primary sortas="c-libesmtp">libesmtp.so</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="libesmtp-plugins">
        <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libesmtp SASL plugins</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>are used to integrate <application>libesmtp</application> with
          SASL authentication.</para>
          <indexterm zone="libesmtp libesmtp-plugins">
            <primary sortas="c-libesmtp-sasl-plugins">libesmtp SASL plugins</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

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