source: general/sysutils/cups-pk-helper.xml@ 3824d6f

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

  <!ENTITY cups-pk-helper-download-http
           "https://www.freedesktop.org/software/cups-pk-helper/releases/cups-pk-helper-&cups-pk-helper-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY cups-pk-helper-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY cups-pk-helper-md5sum        "0cdadec9ea8f88b7fc7af8ca206da2bd">
  <!ENTITY cups-pk-helper-size          "56 KB">
  <!ENTITY cups-pk-helper-buildsize     "5.3 MB">
  <!ENTITY cups-pk-helper-time          "0.1 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="cups-pk-helper" xreflabel="cups-pk-helper-&cups-pk-helper-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="cups-pk-helper.html"?>


  <title>cups-pk-helper-&cups-pk-helper-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="cups-pk-helper">
    <primary sortas="a-cups-pk-helper">cups-pk-helper</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to cups-pk-helper</title>

    <para>
      The <application>cups-pk-helper</application> package contains a
      <application>PolicyKit</application> helper used to configure
      <application>Cups</application> with fine-grained privileges.
    </para>

    &lfs121_checked;

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

<!--
    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Required patch:
          <ulink url="&patch-root;/cups-pk-helper-&cups-pk-helper-version;-consolidated_fixes-1.patch"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
-->

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">cups-pk-helper Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required">
      <xref linkend="cups"/> and
      <xref linkend="polkit"/>
    </para>

<!--
    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
      Editor Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/cups-pk-helper"/>
    </para>
-->

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of cups-pk-helper</title>

<!--
    <para>
      First, fix some deprecated syntax that will prevent cups-pk-helper from
      building on future versions of CUPS:
    </para>

<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../cups-pk-helper-&cups-pk-helper-version;-consolidated_fixes-1.patch</userinput></screen>
-->

    <para>
      Install <application>cups-pk-helper</application> by running the following
      commands:
    </para>

<screen><userinput>mkdir build &amp;&amp;
cd    build &amp;&amp;

meson setup --prefix=/usr .. &amp;&amp;
ninja</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>ninja install</userinput></screen>
  </sect2>

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

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

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          cups-pk-helper-mechanism (library executable)
        </seg>
        <seg>
          None
        </seg>
        <seg>
          None
        </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>