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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY libical-download-http "https://github.com/libical/libical/releases/download/v&libical-version;/libical-&libical-version;.tar.gz">
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8 | <!ENTITY libical-download-ftp " ">
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9 | <!ENTITY libical-md5sum "41bd1f1fcdcb4779cea478bb55cf07bf">
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10 | <!ENTITY libical-size "864 KB">
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11 | <!ENTITY libical-buildsize "21 MB (with tests)">
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12 | <!ENTITY libical-time "0.2 SBU (Using parallelism=4; with tests)">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="libical" xreflabel="libical-&libical-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="libical.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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21 | </sect1info>
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22 |
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23 | <title>libical-&libical-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="libical">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-libical">libical</primary>
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27 | </indexterm>
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28 |
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29 | <sect2 role="package">
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30 | <title>Introduction to libical</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para>
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33 | The <application>libical</application> package contains an implementation
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34 | of the iCalendar protocols and data formats.
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35 | </para>
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36 |
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37 | &lfs10_checked;
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38 |
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39 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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40 |
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41 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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42 | <listitem>
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43 | <para>
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44 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libical-download-http;"/>
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45 | </para>
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46 | </listitem>
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47 | <listitem>
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48 | <para>
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49 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libical-download-ftp;"/>
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50 | </para>
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51 | </listitem>
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52 | <listitem>
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53 | <para>
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54 | Download MD5 sum: &libical-md5sum;
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55 | </para>
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56 | </listitem>
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57 | <listitem>
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58 | <para>
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59 | Download size: &libical-size;
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60 | </para>
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61 | </listitem>
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62 | <listitem>
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63 | <para>
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64 | Estimated disk space required: &libical-buildsize;
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65 | </para>
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66 | </listitem>
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67 | <listitem>
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68 | <para>
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69 | Estimated build time: &libical-time;
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70 | </para>
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71 | </listitem>
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72 | </itemizedlist>
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73 |
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74 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">libical Dependencies</bridgehead>
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75 |
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76 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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77 | <para role="required">
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78 | <xref linkend="cmake"/>
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79 | </para>
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80 |
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81 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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82 | <para role="recommended">
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83 | <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/> and
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84 | <xref linkend="vala"/>(both required for Gnome)
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85 | </para>
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86 |
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87 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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88 | <para role="optional">
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89 | <xref linkend="db"/>,
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90 | <xref linkend="doxygen"/> (for the API documentation),
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91 | <xref linkend="icu"/>, and
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92 | <xref linkend="pygobject3"/> (for some tests)
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93 | </para>
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94 |
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95 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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96 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libical"/>
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97 | </para>
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98 | </sect2>
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99 |
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100 | <sect2 role="installation">
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101 | <title>Installation of libical</title>
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102 |
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103 | <para>
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104 | Install <application>libical</application> by running the
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105 | following commands:
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106 | </para>
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107 |
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108 | <!-- Needs confirmation, but I got a race condition at -j8,
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109 | -j1 allowed the build to pass. Pierre 2019-12-06
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110 | I always have it actually. Hence the entity.-->
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111 | ¶llel_issues;
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112 | <screen><userinput>mkdir build &&
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113 | cd build &&
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114 |
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115 | cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
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116 | -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
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117 | -DSHARED_ONLY=yes \
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118 | -DICAL_BUILD_DOCS=false \
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119 | -DGOBJECT_INTROSPECTION=true \
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120 | -DICAL_GLIB_VAPI=true \
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121 | .. &&
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122 | make</userinput></screen>
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123 | <!-- DEVS: the ICAL_BUILD_DOCS=false switch is needed because gtk-doc-1.30 is
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124 | broken. Unfortunately, it also prevents running make docs. When gtk-doc
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125 | is fixed, remove the switch and uncomment this.
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126 | <para>
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127 | If you have <xref linkend="doxygen"/> installed and wish to build the API
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128 | documentation, issue:
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129 | </para>
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130 |
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131 | <screen remap="doc"><userinput>make docs</userinput></screen>
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132 | -->
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133 | <para>
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134 | To test the results, issue: <command>make test</command>.
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135 | <!-- One test, timezones, is known to fail on SysV systems. -->
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136 | <!-- On systemd, we symlink the current timezone to
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137 | /etc/localtime, which is what libical expects.
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138 | This is now done on SysV as well.-->
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139 | </para>
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140 |
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141 | <para>
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142 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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143 | </para>
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144 |
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145 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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146 | <!-- see above:
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147 | <para>
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148 | If you have built the API documentation, install by issuing, as
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149 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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150 | </para>
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151 |
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152 | <screen role="root"
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153 | remap="doc"><userinput>install -vdm755 /usr/share/doc/libical-&libical-version;/html &&
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154 | cp -vr apidocs/html/* /usr/share/doc/libical-&libical-version;/html</userinput></screen>
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155 | -->
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156 | </sect2>
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157 |
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158 | <sect2 role="commands">
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159 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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160 |
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161 | <para>
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162 | <parameter>-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release</parameter>: This switch is used
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163 | to apply higher level of the compiler optimizations.
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164 | </para>
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165 |
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166 | <para>
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167 | <parameter>-DSHARED_ONLY=yes</parameter>: This switch is used
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168 | in order to only build the shared libraries.
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169 | </para>
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170 |
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171 | <para>
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172 | <parameter>-DICAL_BUILD_DOCS=false</parameter>: This switch prevents
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173 | building the <application>GTK</application> documentation, because
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174 | gtk-doc-1.30 is broken. Unfortunately, it also prevents building the
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175 | API documentation.
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176 | </para>
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177 |
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178 | <para>
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179 | <parameter>-DGOBJECT_INTROSPECTION=true</parameter>: This switch is used
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180 | to generate GObject metadata bindings.
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181 | </para>
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182 |
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183 | <para>
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184 | <parameter>-DICAL_GLIB_VAPI=true</parameter>: This switch is used
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185 | in order to build bindings for <xref linkend="vala"/>.
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186 | </para>
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187 |
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188 | <para>
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189 | <option>-DUSE_BUILTIN_TZDATA=yes</option>: This switch is used
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190 | in order to build using your own timezone data.
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191 | </para>
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192 |
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193 | <!-- No CMake equivalents
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194 | <para>
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195 | <parameter>- -enable-cxx</parameter>: This switch enables
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196 | <application>libical</application> C++ library.
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197 | </para>
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198 |
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199 | <para>
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200 | <option>- -enable-python</option>: This switch enables
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201 | <application>libical</application> Python bindings.
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202 | </para> -->
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203 |
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204 | </sect2>
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205 |
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206 | <sect2 role="content">
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207 | <title>Contents</title>
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208 |
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209 | <segmentedlist>
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210 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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211 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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212 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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213 |
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214 | <seglistitem>
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215 | <seg>
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216 | None
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217 | </seg>
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218 | <seg>
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219 | libical_cxx.so, libical.so, libicalss_cxx.so, libicalss.so,
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220 | and libicalvcal.so
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221 | </seg>
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222 | <seg>
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223 | /usr/include/libical, /usr/lib/cmake/LibIcal and
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224 | /usr/share/doc/libical-&libical-version;/html
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225 | </seg>
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226 | </seglistitem>
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227 | </segmentedlist>
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228 |
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229 | <variablelist>
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230 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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231 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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232 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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233 |
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234 | <varlistentry id="libical-lib">
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235 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libical.so</filename></term>
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236 | <listitem>
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237 | <para>
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238 | contains the <application>libical</application> API
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239 | functions.
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240 | </para>
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241 | <indexterm zone="libical libical-lib">
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242 | <primary sortas="c-libical">libical.so</primary>
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243 | </indexterm>
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244 | </listitem>
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245 | </varlistentry>
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246 |
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247 | <varlistentry id="libical_cxx-lib">
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248 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libical_cxx.so</filename></term>
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249 | <listitem>
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250 | <para>
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251 | contains the <application>libical</application> C++ bindings.
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252 | </para>
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253 | <indexterm zone="libical libical_cxx-lib">
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254 | <primary sortas="c-libical_cxx">libical_cxx.so</primary>
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255 | </indexterm>
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256 | </listitem>
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257 | </varlistentry>
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258 |
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259 | <varlistentry id="libicalss">
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260 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libicalss.so</filename></term>
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261 | <listitem>
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262 | <para>
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263 | is a library that allows you to store iCal component data
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264 | to disk in a variety of ways.
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265 | </para>
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266 | <indexterm zone="libical libicalss">
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267 | <primary sortas="c-libicalss">libicalss.so</primary>
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268 | </indexterm>
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269 | </listitem>
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270 | </varlistentry>
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271 |
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272 | <varlistentry id="libicalss_cxx">
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273 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libicalss_cxx.so</filename></term>
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274 | <listitem>
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275 | <para>
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276 | contains the <application>libicalss</application> C++
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277 | bindings.
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278 | </para>
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279 | <indexterm zone="libical libicalss_cxx">
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280 | <primary sortas="c-libicalss_cxx">libicalss_cxx.so</primary>
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281 | </indexterm>
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282 | </listitem>
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283 | </varlistentry>
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284 |
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285 | <varlistentry id="libicalvcal">
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286 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libicalvcal.so</filename></term>
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287 | <listitem>
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288 | <para>
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289 | is a vCard/vCalendar C interface.
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290 | </para>
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291 | <indexterm zone="libical libicalvcal">
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292 | <primary sortas="c-libicalvcal">libicalvcal.so</primary>
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293 | </indexterm>
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294 | </listitem>
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295 | </varlistentry>
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296 |
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297 | </variablelist>
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298 |
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299 | </sect2>
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300 |
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301 | </sect1>
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