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Last change on this file since 2ea0023 was 61023331, checked in by Christopher Gregory <cjg@…>, 10 years ago

Updated statistics and download version on gvfs page.

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY gvfs-download-http "&gnome-download-http;/gvfs/1.21/gvfs-&gvfs-version;.tar.xz">
8 <!ENTITY gvfs-download-ftp "&gnome-download-ftp;/gvfs/1.21/gvfs-&gvfs-version;.tar.xz">
9 <!ENTITY gvfs-md5sum "e4e3635d1ec9cb1ccabb37ed9920a4b1">
10 <!ENTITY gvfs-size "1.5 MB">
11 <!ENTITY gvfs-buildsize "58 MB (additional 1 MB for the tests)">
12 <!ENTITY gvfs-time "0.5 SBU (additional less than 0.1 SBU for the tests)">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="gvfs" xreflabel="Gvfs-&gvfs-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="gvfs.html"?>
17
18 <sect1info>
19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
20 <date>$Date$</date>
21 </sect1info>
22
23 <title>Gvfs-&gvfs-version;</title>
24
25 <indexterm zone="gvfs">
26 <primary sortas="a-Gvfs">Gvfs</primary>
27 </indexterm>
28
29 <sect2 role="package">
30 <title>Introduction to Gvfs</title>
31
32 <para>
33 The <application>Gvfs</application> package is a userspace virtual
34 filesystem designed to work with the I/O abstractions of GLib's GIO
35 library.
36 </para>
37
38 &lfs75_checked;
39
40 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
41 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
42 <listitem>
43 <para>
44 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gvfs-download-http;"/>
45 </para>
46 </listitem>
47 <listitem>
48 <para>
49 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gvfs-download-ftp;"/>
50 </para>
51 </listitem>
52 <listitem>
53 <para>
54 Download MD5 sum: &gvfs-md5sum;
55 </para>
56 </listitem>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>
59 Download size: &gvfs-size;
60 </para>
61 </listitem>
62 <listitem>
63 <para>
64 Estimated disk space required: &gvfs-buildsize;
65 </para>
66 </listitem>
67 <listitem>
68 <para>
69 Estimated build time: &gvfs-time;
70 </para>
71 </listitem>
72 </itemizedlist>
73
74 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Gvfs Dependencies</bridgehead>
75
76 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
77 <para role="required">
78 <xref linkend="dbus"/>
79 </para>
80
81 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
82 <para role="recommended">
83 <xref linkend="gtk3"/>,
84 <xref linkend="libsecret"/>,
85 <xref linkend="libsoup"/>,
86 <xref linkend="systemd"/> (for GUdev), and
87 <xref linkend="udisks2"/>
88 </para>
89
90 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
91 <para role="optional">
92 <xref linkend="apache"/>,
93 <xref linkend="avahi"/>,
94 <xref linkend="bluez"/>,
95 <xref linkend="dbus-glib"/>,
96 <xref linkend="fuse"/>,
97 <xref linkend="gnome-online-accounts"/>,
98 <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>,
99 <xref linkend="libarchive"/>,
100 <ulink url="http://www.videolan.org/developers/libbluray.html">
101 libbluray</ulink>,
102 <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/libcdio/">libcdio-paranoia</ulink>,
103 <xref linkend="libgcrypt"/>,
104 <ulink url="http://www.gphoto.org/">libgphoto2</ulink>,
105 <ulink url="http://www.libimobiledevice.org/">libimobiledevice</ulink>,
106 <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libmtp/">libmtp</ulink>,
107 <xref linkend="libxml2"/>,
108 <xref linkend="libxslt"/>,
109 <xref linkend="openssh"/>,
110 <xref linkend="samba"/>, and
111 <ulink url="http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/">Twisted</ulink>,
112 </para>
113
114 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (Runtime)</bridgehead>
115 <para role="optional">
116 <xref linkend="obex-data-server"/>
117 </para>
118
119 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
120 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gvfs"/>
121 </para>
122 </sect2>
123
124 <sect2 role="installation">
125 <title>Installation of Gvfs</title>
126
127 <para>
128 Install <application>Gvfs</application> by running the following
129 commands:
130 </para>
131
132<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
133 --sysconfdir=/etc \
134 --disable-gphoto2 &amp;&amp;
135make</userinput></screen>
136
137 <para>
138 To test the results, issue: <command>make -k check</command>. Some tests
139 may fail, normally for a missing optional dependency.
140 </para>
141
142 <para>
143 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
144 </para>
145
146<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
147
148 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
149 href="../../xincludes/gsettings-destdir.xml"/>
150 </sect2>
151
152 <sect2 role="commands">
153 <title>Command Explanations</title>
154
155 <para>
156 <parameter>--disable-gphoto2</parameter>: This switch is required if
157 <application>libgphoto2</application> is not installed. Remove
158 it if you installed <application>libgphoto2</application> and
159 wish to use it with <application>Gvfs</application>.
160 </para>
161
162 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
163 href="../../xincludes/gtk-doc-rebuild.xml"/>
164
165 </sect2>
166
167 <sect2 role="content">
168 <title>Contents</title>
169
170 <segmentedlist>
171 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
172 <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
173 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
174
175 <seglistitem>
176 <seg>
177 gvfs-cat, gvfs-copy, gvfs-goa-volume-monitor, gvfs-info,
178 gvfs-less, gvfs-ls, gvfs-mime, gvfs-mkdir, gvfs-monitor-dir,
179 gvfs-monitor-file, gvfs-mount, gvfs-move, gvfs-open,
180 gvfs-rename, gvfs-rm, gvfs-save, gvfs-set-attribute,
181 gvfs-trash, gvfs-tree, gvfs-udisks2-volume-monitor, gvfsd,
182 gvfsd-afp, gvfsd-afp-browse, gvfsd-archive, gvfsd-burn,
183 gvfsd-computer, gvfsd-dav, gvfsd-dnssd, gvfsd-ftp,
184 gvfsd-fuse, gvfsd-http, gvfsd-localtest, gvfsd-metadata,
185 gvfsd-network, gvfsd-recent, gvfsd-sftp, gvfsd-smb,
186 gvfsd-smb-browse, and gvfsd-trash
187 </seg>
188 <seg>
189 libgvfscommon.so,
190 libgvfsdaemon.so, and
191 two under /usr/lib/gio/modules/
192 </seg>
193 <seg>
194 /usr/include/gvfs-client,
195 /usr/lib/gvfs, and
196 /usr/share/gvfs
197 </seg>
198 </seglistitem>
199 </segmentedlist>
200
201 <variablelist>
202 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
203 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
204 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
205
206 <varlistentry id="gvfs-cat">
207 <term><command>gvfs-cat</command></term>
208 <listitem>
209 <para>
210 concatenates the given files and prints them
211 to the standard output.
212 </para>
213 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-cat">
214 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-cat">gvfs-cat</primary>
215 </indexterm>
216 </listitem>
217 </varlistentry>
218
219 <varlistentry id="gvfs-copy">
220 <term><command>gvfs-copy</command></term>
221 <listitem>
222 <para>
223 copies a file from one URI location to another.
224 </para>
225 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-copy">
226 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-copy">gvfs-copy</primary>
227 </indexterm>
228 </listitem>
229 </varlistentry>
230
231 <varlistentry id="gvfs-info">
232 <term><command>gvfs-info</command></term>
233 <listitem>
234 <para>
235 shows information about the given locations.
236 </para>
237 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-info">
238 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-info">gvfs-info</primary>
239 </indexterm>
240 </listitem>
241 </varlistentry>
242
243 <varlistentry id="gvfs-less">
244 <term><command>gvfs-less</command></term>
245 <listitem>
246 <para>
247 executes <command>less</command> using the VFS as
248 input preprocesor, so less can access any resource accessible
249 by any of the <application>Gvfs</application> backends.
250 </para>
251 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-less">
252 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-less">gvfs-less</primary>
253 </indexterm>
254 </listitem>
255 </varlistentry>
256
257 <varlistentry id="gvfs-ls">
258 <term><command>gvfs-ls</command></term>
259 <listitem>
260 <para>
261 lists information about the given locations.
262 </para>
263 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-ls">
264 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-ls">gvfs-ls</primary>
265 </indexterm>
266 </listitem>
267 </varlistentry>
268
269 <varlistentry id="gvfs-mime">
270 <term><command>gvfs-mime</command></term>
271 <listitem>
272 <para>
273 is used to query information about applications that are
274 registered to handle a mime-type, or set the default
275 handler for a mime-type.
276 </para>
277 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-mime">
278 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-mime">gvfs-mime</primary>
279 </indexterm>
280 </listitem>
281 </varlistentry>
282
283 <varlistentry id="gvfs-mkdir">
284 <term><command>gvfs-mkdir</command></term>
285 <listitem>
286 <para>
287 creates a directory specified by an URI.
288 </para>
289 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-mkdir">
290 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-mkdir">gvfs-mkdir</primary>
291 </indexterm>
292 </listitem>
293 </varlistentry>
294
295 <varlistentry id="gvfs-monitor-dir">
296 <term><command>gvfs-monitor-dir</command></term>
297 <listitem>
298 <para>
299 prints information about file creation, deletion, file content and
300 attribute changes and mount and unmount operations inside the
301 specified directories.
302 </para>
303 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-monitor-dir">
304 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-monitor-dir">gvfs-monitor-dir</primary>
305 </indexterm>
306 </listitem>
307 </varlistentry>
308
309 <varlistentry id="gvfs-monitor-file">
310 <term><command>gvfs-monitor-file</command></term>
311 <listitem>
312 <para>
313 prints information about creation, deletion, content and attribute
314 changes and mount and unmount operations affecting the monitored files.
315 </para>
316 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-monitor-file">
317 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-monitor-file">gvfs-monitor-file</primary>
318 </indexterm>
319 </listitem>
320 </varlistentry>
321
322 <varlistentry id="gvfs-mount">
323 <term><command>gvfs-mount</command></term>
324 <listitem>
325 <para>
326 provides commandline access to various aspects of GIOs mounting
327 functionality.
328 </para>
329 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-mount">
330 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-mount">gvfs-mount</primary>
331 </indexterm>
332 </listitem>
333 </varlistentry>
334
335 <varlistentry id="gvfs-move">
336 <term><command>gvfs-move</command></term>
337 <listitem>
338 <para>
339 moves a file from one URI location to another.
340 </para>
341 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-move">
342 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-move">gvfs-move</primary>
343 </indexterm>
344 </listitem>
345 </varlistentry>
346
347 <varlistentry id="gvfs-open">
348 <term><command>gvfs-open</command></term>
349 <listitem>
350 <para>
351 opens files with the default application that is registered
352 to handle files of that type.
353 </para>
354 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-open">
355 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-open">gvfs-open</primary>
356 </indexterm>
357 </listitem>
358 </varlistentry>
359
360 <varlistentry id="gvfs-rename">
361 <term><command>gvfs-rename</command></term>
362 <listitem>
363 <para>
364 changes the name of a file or directory.
365 </para>
366 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-rename">
367 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-rename">gvfs-rename</primary>
368 </indexterm>
369 </listitem>
370 </varlistentry>
371
372 <varlistentry id="gvfs-rm">
373 <term><command>gvfs-rm</command></term>
374 <listitem>
375 <para>
376 removes a file.
377 </para>
378 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-rm">
379 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-rm">gvfs-rm</primary>
380 </indexterm>
381 </listitem>
382 </varlistentry>
383
384 <varlistentry id="gvfs-save">
385 <term><command>gvfs-save</command></term>
386 <listitem>
387 <para>
388 reads from the standard input and saves the data to
389 the given location.
390 </para>
391 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-save">
392 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-save">gvfs-save</primary>
393 </indexterm>
394 </listitem>
395 </varlistentry>
396
397 <varlistentry id="gvfs-set-attribute">
398 <term><command>gvfs-set-attribute</command></term>
399 <listitem>
400 <para>
401 allows to set a file attribute on a file.
402 </para>
403 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-set-attribute">
404 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-set-attribute">gvfs-set-attribute</primary>
405 </indexterm>
406 </listitem>
407 </varlistentry>
408
409 <varlistentry id="gvfs-trash">
410 <term><command>gvfs-trash</command></term>
411 <listitem>
412 <para>
413 sends files or directories to the "Trashcan".
414 </para>
415 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-trash">
416 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-trash">gvfs-trash</primary>
417 </indexterm>
418 </listitem>
419 </varlistentry>
420
421 <varlistentry id="gvfs-tree">
422 <term><command>gvfs-tree</command></term>
423 <listitem>
424 <para>
425 lists the contents of the given directories recursively,
426 in a tree-like format.
427 </para>
428 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfs-tree">
429 <primary sortas="b-gvfs-tree">gvfs-tree</primary>
430 </indexterm>
431 </listitem>
432 </varlistentry>
433
434 <varlistentry id="gvfsd">
435 <term><command>gvfsd</command></term>
436 <listitem>
437 <para>
438 is the main daemon for the <application>Gvfs</application>
439 virtual filesystem.
440 </para>
441 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfsd">
442 <primary sortas="b-gvfsd">gvfsd</primary>
443 </indexterm>
444 </listitem>
445 </varlistentry>
446
447 <varlistentry id="gvfsd-fuse">
448 <term><command>gvfsd-fuse</command></term>
449 <listitem>
450 <para>
451 maintains a FUSE mount to make <application>Gvfs</application>
452 backends available to POSIX applications.
453 </para>
454 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfsd-fuse">
455 <primary sortas="b-gvfsd-fuse">gvfsd-fuse</primary>
456 </indexterm>
457 </listitem>
458 </varlistentry>
459
460 <varlistentry id="gvfsd-metadata">
461 <term><command>gvfsd-metadata</command></term>
462 <listitem>
463 <para>
464 is a daemon acting as a write serialiser to the internal
465 <application>Gvfs</application> metadata storage.
466 </para>
467 <indexterm zone="gvfs gvfsd-metadata">
468 <primary sortas="b-gvfsd-metadata">gvfsd-metadata</primary>
469 </indexterm>
470 </listitem>
471 </varlistentry>
472
473 <varlistentry id="libgvfscommon">
474 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgvfscommon.so</filename></term>
475 <listitem>
476 <para>
477 contains the common API functions used in
478 <application>Gvfs</application> programs.
479 </para>
480 <indexterm zone="gvfs libgvfscommon">
481 <primary sortas="c-libgvfscommon">libgvfscommon.so</primary>
482 </indexterm>
483 </listitem>
484 </varlistentry>
485
486 </variablelist>
487
488 </sect2>
489
490</sect1>
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