1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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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 newt-download-http "https://releases.pagure.org/newt/newt-&newt-version;.tar.gz">
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8 | <!ENTITY newt-download-ftp " ">
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9 | <!ENTITY newt-md5sum "a0a5fd6b53bb167a65e15996b249ebb5">
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10 | <!ENTITY newt-size "172 KB">
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11 | <!ENTITY newt-buildsize "6.4 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY newt-time "less than 0.1 SBU">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="newt" xreflabel="newt-&newt-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="newt.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <date>$Date$</date>
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20 | </sect1info>
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21 |
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22 | <title>newt-&newt-version;</title>
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23 |
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24 | <indexterm zone="newt">
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25 | <primary sortas="a-newt">newt</primary>
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26 | </indexterm>
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27 |
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28 | <sect2 role="package">
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29 | <title>Introduction to newt</title>
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30 |
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31 | <para>
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32 | <application>Newt</application> is a programming library for color text
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33 | mode, widget based user interfaces. It can be used to add stacked
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34 | windows, entry widgets, checkboxes, radio buttons, labels, plain text
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35 | fields, scrollbars, etc., to text mode user interfaces.
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36 | <application>Newt</application> is based on the S-Lang library.
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37 | </para>
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38 |
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39 | &lfs112_checked;
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40 |
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41 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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42 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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43 | <listitem>
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44 | <para>
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45 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&newt-download-http;"/>
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46 | </para>
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47 | </listitem>
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48 | <listitem>
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49 | <para>
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50 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&newt-download-ftp;"/>
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51 | </para>
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52 | </listitem>
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53 | <listitem>
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54 | <para>
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55 | Download MD5 sum: &newt-md5sum;
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56 | </para>
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57 | </listitem>
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58 | <listitem>
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59 | <para>
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60 | Download size: &newt-size;
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61 | </para>
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62 | </listitem>
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63 | <listitem>
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64 | <para>
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65 | Estimated disk space required: &newt-buildsize;
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66 | </para>
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67 | </listitem>
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68 | <listitem>
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69 | <para>
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70 | Estimated build time: &newt-time;
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71 | </para>
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72 | </listitem>
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73 | </itemizedlist>
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74 |
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75 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Newt Dependencies</bridgehead>
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76 |
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77 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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78 | <para role="required">
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79 | <xref linkend="popt"/> and
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80 | <xref linkend="slang"/>
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81 | </para>
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82 |
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83 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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84 | <para role="recommended">
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85 | <!-- <xref linkend="tcl"/> and -->
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86 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="gpm"/> (runtime)
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87 | </para>
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88 | <!-- Python 3 can be used, do not tell about python2
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89 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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90 | <para role="optional">
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91 | <xref linkend="python2"/>
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92 | </para>
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93 | -->
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94 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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95 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/newt"/>
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96 | </para>
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97 | </sect2>
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98 |
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99 | <sect2 role="installation">
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100 | <title>Installation of newt</title>
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101 |
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102 | <para>
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103 | Install <application>newt</application> by running the following
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104 | command:
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105 | </para>
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106 |
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107 | <screen><userinput>sed -e 's/^LIBNEWT =/#&/' \
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108 | -e '/install -m 644 $(LIBNEWT)/ s/^/#/' \
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109 | -e 's/$(LIBNEWT)/$(LIBNEWTSONAME)/g' \
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110 | -i Makefile.in &&
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111 |
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112 | ./configure --prefix=/usr \
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113 | --with-gpm-support \
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114 | --with-python=python&python3-majorver; &&
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115 | make</userinput></screen>
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116 |
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117 | <para>
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118 | This package does not come with a test suite.
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119 | </para>
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120 |
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121 | <para>
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122 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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123 | </para>
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124 |
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125 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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126 |
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127 | </sect2>
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128 |
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129 | <sect2 role="commands">
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130 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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131 |
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132 | <para>
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133 | <command>sed -e ... -i Makefile.in</command>: Disables installation of a
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134 | static library.
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135 | </para>
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136 |
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137 | <para>
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138 | <parameter>--with-gpm-support</parameter>: This switch enables mouse support for newt
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139 | applications through GPM.
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140 | </para>
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141 |
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142 | <para>
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143 | <parameter>--with-python=python&python3-majorver;</parameter>: By giving
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144 | explicitly the name of the directory where python modules reside, this
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145 | switch prevents building the python2 module.
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146 | </para>
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147 |
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148 | </sect2>
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149 |
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150 | <sect2 role="content">
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151 | <title>Contents</title>
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152 |
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153 | <segmentedlist>
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154 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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155 | <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
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156 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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157 |
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158 | <seglistitem>
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159 | <seg> whiptail </seg>
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160 | <seg> libnewt.so, whiptcl.so, and
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161 | /usr/lib/python&python3-majorver;/site-packages/_snack.so </seg>
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162 | <seg> None </seg>
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163 | </seglistitem>
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164 | </segmentedlist>
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165 |
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166 | <variablelist>
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167 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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168 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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169 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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170 |
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171 | <varlistentry id="whiptail-prog">
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172 | <term><command>whiptail</command></term>
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173 | <listitem>
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174 | <para>
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175 | displays dialog boxes from shell scripts
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176 | </para>
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177 | <indexterm zone="newt whiptail-prog">
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178 | <primary sortas="b-whiptail-prog">newt</primary>
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179 | </indexterm>
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180 | </listitem>
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181 | </varlistentry>
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182 |
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183 | <varlistentry id="libnewt-lib">
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184 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnewt.so</filename></term>
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185 | <listitem>
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186 | <para>
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187 | is the library for color text mode, widget based user interfaces
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188 | </para>
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189 | <indexterm zone="newt libnewt-lib">
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190 | <primary sortas="b-libnewt-lib">libnewt</primary>
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191 | </indexterm>
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192 | </listitem>
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193 | </varlistentry>
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194 |
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195 | </variablelist>
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196 |
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197 | </sect2>
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198 |
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199 | </sect1>
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