source: general/genlib/libgpg-error.xml@ 21b20f19

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  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY libgpg-error-download-http "&gnupg-http;/libgpg-error/libgpg-error-&libgpg-error-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!-- Something is wrong with ftp server and it confuses curl when currency runs it -->
  <!-- <!ENTITY libgpg-error-download-ftp  "&gnupg-ftp;/libgpg-error/libgpg-error-&libgpg-error-version;.tar.bz2"> -->
  <!ENTITY libgpg-error-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY libgpg-error-md5sum        "309eeb45a6e806c5bd0075a7a70431b7">
  <!ENTITY libgpg-error-size          "900 KB">
  <!ENTITY libgpg-error-buildsize     "9.8 MB (with tests)">
  <!ENTITY libgpg-error-time          "0.1 SBU (with tests)">
]>

<sect1 id="libgpg-error" xreflabel="libgpg-error-&libgpg-error-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="libgpg-error.html"?>

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

  <title>libgpg-error-&libgpg-error-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="libgpg-error">
    <primary sortas="a-libgpg-error">libgpg-error</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to libgpg-error</title>

    <para>
      The <application>libgpg-error</application> package contains a
      library that defines common error values for all
      <application>GnuPG</application> components.
    </para>

    &lfs83_checked;

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libgpg-error-download-http;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libgpg-error-download-ftp;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download MD5 sum: &libgpg-error-md5sum;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download size: &libgpg-error-size;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated disk space required: &libgpg-error-buildsize;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated build time: &libgpg-error-time;
        </para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
      <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libgpg-error"/>
    </para>
  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of libgpg-error</title>

    <para>
      Install <application>libgpg-error</application> by running the
      following commands:
    </para>

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

    <para>
      To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
    </para>

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

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
install -v -m644 -D README /usr/share/doc/libgpg-error-&libgpg-error-version;/README</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

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

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          gpg-error, gpg-error-config, gpgrt-config, and yat2m
        </seg>
        <seg>
          libgpg-error.so
        </seg>
        <seg>
          /usr/share/common-lisp/source/gpg-error,
          /usr/share/libgpg-error, and
          /usr/share/doc/libgpg-error-&libgpg-error-version;
        </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

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

      <varlistentry id="gpg-error">
        <term><command>gpg-error</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            is used to determine <application>libgpg-error</application>
            error codes.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="libgpg-error gpg-error">
            <primary sortas="b-gpg-error">gpg-error</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="gpg-error-config">
        <term><command>gpg-error-config</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            is a utility used to configure and build applications based on
            the <application>libgpg-error</application> library. It can be used
            to query the C compiler and linker flags which are required to
            correctly compile and link the application against the
            <application>libgpg-error</application> library.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="libgpg-error gpg-error-config">
            <primary sortas="b-gpg-error-config">gpg-error-config</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="gpgrt-config">
        <term><command>gpgrt-config</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            is the same script as <command>gpg-error-config</command>.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="libgpg-error gpgrt-config">
            <primary sortas="b-gpgrt-config">gpgrt-config</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="yat2m">
        <term><command>yat2m</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            extracts man pages from a Texinfo source.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="libgpg-error yat2m">
            <primary sortas="b-yat2m">yat2m</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="libgpg-error-lib">
        <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgpg-error.so</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            contains the <application>libgpg-error</application> API
            functions.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="libgpg-error libgpg-error-lib">
            <primary sortas="c-libgpg-error">libgpg-error.so</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>