source: general/prog/pygtk.xml@ 6b21bfd0

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY pygtk-download-http
           "&gnome-download-http;/pygtk/2.24/pygtk-&pygtk-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY pygtk-download-ftp
           "&gnome-download-ftp;/pygtk/2.24/pygtk-&pygtk-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY pygtk-md5sum        "a1051d5794fd7696d3c1af6422d17a49">
  <!ENTITY pygtk-size          "2.2 MB">
  <!ENTITY pygtk-buildsize     "83 MB">
  <!ENTITY pygtk-time          "0.7 SBU">
]>

   <!-- Begin PyGTK -->
  <sect2 id="pygtk" xreflabel="PyGTK-&pygtk-version;">

    <title>PyGTK-&pygtk-version;</title>

    <indexterm zone="pygtk">
      <primary sortas="a-PyGTK">PyGTK</primary>
    </indexterm>

    <sect3 role="package">
      <title>Introduction to PyGTK Module</title>

      <para>
        PyGTK lets you to easily create programs with a graphical user interface
        using the <application>Python</application> programming language.
      </para>

      &lfs90_checked;

      <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Package Information</bridgehead>
      <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&pygtk-download-http;"/>
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Download (FTP): <ulink url="&pygtk-download-ftp;"/>
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Download MD5 sum: &pygtk-md5sum;
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Download size: &pygtk-size;
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Estimated disk space required: &pygtk-buildsize;
          </para>
        </listitem>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Estimated build time: &pygtk-time;
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect4">PyGTK Dependencies</bridgehead>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Required</bridgehead>
      <para role="required">
        <xref linkend="pygobject2"/> and
        <xref linkend="python2"/>
      </para>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Required (atk module)</bridgehead>
      <para role="required">
        <xref linkend="atk"/>
      </para>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Required (pango module)</bridgehead>
      <para role="required">
        <xref linkend="pango"/>
      </para>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Required (pangocairo module)</bridgehead>
      <para role="required">
        <xref linkend="pycairo"/> (Python 2) and
        <xref linkend="pango"/>
      </para>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Required (gtk and gtk.unixprint modules)</bridgehead>
      <para role="required">
        <xref linkend="pycairo"/> (Python 2) and
        <xref linkend="gtk2"/>.
      </para>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Required (gtk.glade module)</bridgehead>
      <para role="required">
        <xref linkend="pycairo"/> (Python 2) and
        <xref linkend="libglade"/>.
      </para>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Optional</bridgehead>
      <para role="optional">
        <ulink url="http://www.numpy.org/">NumPy</ulink>
      </para>

      <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Optional (to Build Documentation)</bridgehead>
      <para role="optional">
        <xref linkend="libxslt"/>
      </para>

      <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
        User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/pygtk"/>
      </para>
    </sect3>

    <sect3 role="installation">
      <title>Installation of PyGTK</title>

      <para>
         First, adapt PyGTK to changes in Pango by removing undefined
         APIs:
      </para>

<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i '1394,1402 d' pango.defs</userinput></screen>

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

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

      <para>
        The tests must be run from an active X display. If this is so, issue:
        <command>make check</command>.
      </para>

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

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
    </sect3>

    <sect3 role="commands">
      <title>Command Explanations</title>

      <para>
        <parameter>--enable-docs</parameter>: This option enables rebuilding the
        html documentation if <xref linkend="libxslt"/> is installed.
      </para>
    </sect3>

    <sect3 role="content">
      <title>Contents</title>

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

        <seglistitem>
          <seg>pygtk-codegen-2.0 and pygtk-demo.</seg>
          <seg>
            atk.so,
            _gtk.so,
            glade.so,
            gtkunixprint.so,
            pango.so and
            pangocairo.so.
          </seg>
          <seg>
            /usr/include/pygtk-2.0,
            /usr/lib/pygtk,
            /usr/lib/python&python2-majorver;/site-packages/gtk-2.0,
            /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/pygtk and
            /usr/share/pygtk.
          </seg>
        </seglistitem>
      </segmentedlist>

      <variablelist>
        <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
        <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
        <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

        <varlistentry id="pygtk-codegen-2.0">
          <term><command>pygtk-codegen-2.0</command></term>
          <listitem>
            <para>
              is a wrapper script to run the <application>PyGTK</application>
              codegen module.
            </para>
            <indexterm zone="pygtk pygtk-codegen-2.0">
              <primary sortas="b-pygtk-codegen-2.0">pygtk-codegen-2.0</primary>
            </indexterm>
          </listitem>
        </varlistentry>

        <varlistentry id="pygtk-demo">
          <term><command>pygtk-demo</command></term>
          <listitem>
            <para>
              is a Python wrapper to run the <application>PyGTK</application>
              demo program.
            </para>
            <indexterm zone="pygtk pygtk-demo">
              <primary sortas="b-pygtk-demo">pygtk-demo</primary>
            </indexterm>
          </listitem>
        </varlistentry>
      </variablelist>
    </sect3>
  </sect2>
  <!-- End PyGTK -->