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 libgda-download-http "&gnome-download-http;/libgda/5.0/libgda-&libgda-version;.tar.xz">
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8 | <!ENTITY libgda-download-ftp "&gnome-download-ftp;/libgda/5.0/libgda-&libgda-version;.tar.xz">
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9 | <!ENTITY libgda-md5sum "58efdf8f727b5a0b1e5fb35d19ee76a7">
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10 | <!ENTITY libgda-size "12 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY libgda-buildsize "196 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY libgda-time "3.8 SBU">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="libgda" xreflabel="libgda-&libgda-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="libgda.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>libgda-&libgda-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="libgda">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-libgda">libgda</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 libgda</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para>The <application>libgda</application> package provides a database access
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33 | library for the <application>GNOME</application> project.</para>
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34 |
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35 | &lfs70_checked;
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36 |
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37 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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38 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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39 | <listitem>
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40 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libgda-download-http;"/></para>
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41 | </listitem>
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42 | <listitem>
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43 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libgda-download-ftp;"/></para>
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44 | </listitem>
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45 | <listitem>
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46 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &libgda-md5sum;</para>
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47 | </listitem>
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48 | <listitem>
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49 | <para>Download size: &libgda-size;</para>
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50 | </listitem>
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51 | <listitem>
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52 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &libgda-buildsize;</para>
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53 | </listitem>
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54 | <listitem>
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55 | <para>Estimated build time: &libgda-time;</para>
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56 | </listitem>
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57 | </itemizedlist>
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58 |
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59 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">libgda Dependencies</bridgehead>
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60 |
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61 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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62 | <para role="required">
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63 | <xref linkend="intltool"/>,
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64 | <xref linkend="libxml2"/> and
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65 | <xref linkend="pkgconfig"/>
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66 | </para>
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67 |
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68 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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69 | <para role="recommended">
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70 | <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/>,
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71 | <xref linkend="gtk3"/>,
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72 | <xref linkend="iso-codes"/>,
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73 | <xref linkend="libgnome-keyring"/>,
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74 | <xref linkend="libsoup"/>,
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75 | <xref linkend="libxslt"/> and
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76 | <xref linkend="sqlite"/>
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77 | </para>
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78 |
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79 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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80 | <para role="optional">
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81 | <xref linkend="db"/>,
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82 | <ulink url="http://www.firebirdsql.org/">firebird</ulink>,
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83 | <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>,
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84 | <xref linkend="gtksourceview"/>,
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85 | <xref linkend="icedtea6"/> or <xref linkend="jdk"/>,
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86 | <xref linkend="mysql"/>,
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87 | <xref linkend="openldap"/>,
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88 | <xref linkend="postgresql"/> and
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89 | <xref linkend="vala"/>
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90 | </para>
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91 |
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92 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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93 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libgda"/></para>
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94 |
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95 | </sect2>
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96 |
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97 | <sect2 role="installation">
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98 | <title>Installation of libgda</title>
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99 |
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100 | <para>Install <application>libgda</application> by running the following
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101 | commands:</para>
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102 |
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103 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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104 | --sysconfdir=/etc \
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105 | --enable-system-sqlite &&
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106 | make</userinput></screen>
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107 |
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108 | <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>. Note that
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109 | the output is voluminous, and some tests appear to need the package to have been
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110 | installed.</para>
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111 |
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112 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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113 |
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114 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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115 |
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116 | </sect2>
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117 |
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118 | <sect2 role="commands">
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119 |
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120 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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121 |
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122 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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123 | href="../../xincludes/gtk-doc-rebuild.xml"/>
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124 |
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125 | <para><option>--enable-system-sqlite</option> : use the system version of
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126 | <application>sqlite3</application>. Note that you must have compiled
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127 | <application>sqlite</application> with -DSQLITE_ENABLE_COLUMN_METADATA
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128 | otherwise the internal version will be used.</para>
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129 |
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130 | </sect2>
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131 |
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132 | <sect2 role="content">
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133 | <title>Contents</title>
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134 |
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135 | <segmentedlist>
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136 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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137 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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138 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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139 |
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140 | <seglistitem>
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141 | <seg>
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142 | gda-browser-5.0, gda-control-center-5.0, gda-list-config-5.0,
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143 | gda-list-jdbc-providers-5.0, gda-list-server-op-5.0,
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144 | gda-sql-5.0, gda-test-connection-5.0 and gdaui-demo-5.0
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145 | </seg>
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146 | <seg>
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147 | libgda-5.0.so, libgda-report-5.0.so, libgda-ui-5.0.so and
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148 | libgda-xslt-5.0.so
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149 | </seg>
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150 | <seg>
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151 | /etc/libgda-5.0, /usr/include/libgda-5.0,
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152 | /usr/lib/libgda-5.0, /usr/share/gnome/help/{gda-browser,gda-sql},
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153 | /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/{gda-browser,libgda-5.0} and
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154 | /usr/share/libgda-5.0
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155 | </seg>
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156 | </seglistitem>
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157 | </segmentedlist>
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158 |
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159 | <variablelist>
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160 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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161 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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162 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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163 |
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164 | <varlistentry id="gda-browser-5.0">
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165 | <term><command>gda-browser-5.0</command></term>
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166 | <listitem>
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167 | <para>is a graphical tool to provide a quick access to a database's
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168 | structure and contents.</para>
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169 | <indexterm zone="libgda gda-browser-5.0">
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170 | <primary sortas="b-gda-browser-5.0">gda-browser-5.0</primary>
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171 | </indexterm>
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172 | </listitem>
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173 | </varlistentry>
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174 |
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175 | <varlistentry id="gda-control-center-5.0">
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176 | <term><command>gda-control-center-5.0</command></term>
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177 | <listitem>
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178 | <para>is a configuration tool for libgda.</para>
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179 | <indexterm zone="libgda gda-control-center-5.0">
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180 | <primary sortas="b-gda-control-center-5.0">gda-control-center-5.0</primary>
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181 | </indexterm>
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182 | </listitem>
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183 | </varlistentry>
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184 |
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185 | <varlistentry id="gda-list-config-5.0">
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186 | <term><command>gda-list-config-5.0</command></term>
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187 | <listitem>
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188 | <para>lists all the declared data sources and all the installed
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189 | providers.</para>
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190 | <indexterm zone="libgda gda-list-config-5.0">
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191 | <primary sortas="b-gda-list-config-5.0">gda-list-config-5.0</primary>
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192 | </indexterm>
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193 | </listitem>
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194 | </varlistentry>
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195 |
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196 | <varlistentry id="gda-list-server-op-5.0">
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197 | <term><command>gda-list-server-op-5.0</command></term>
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198 | <listitem>
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199 | <para>lists available DDL operations for one or all of the installed
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200 | providers.</para>
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201 | <indexterm zone="libgda gda-list-server-op-5.0">
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202 | <primary sortas="b-gda-list-server-op-5.0">gda-list-server-op-5.0</primary>
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203 | </indexterm>
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204 | </listitem>
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205 | </varlistentry>
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206 |
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207 | <varlistentry id="gda-sql-5.0">
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208 | <term><command>gda-sql-5.0</command></term>
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209 | <listitem>
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210 | <para>is an interactive commandline tool to run SQL commands.</para>
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211 | <indexterm zone="libgda gda-sql-5.0">
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212 | <primary sortas="b-gda-sql-5.0">gda-sql-5.0</primary>
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213 | </indexterm>
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214 | </listitem>
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215 | </varlistentry>
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216 |
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217 | <varlistentry id="gda-test-connection-5.0">
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218 | <term><command>gda-test-connection-5.0</command></term>
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219 | <listitem>
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220 | <para>is a 'ping' like tool to test connectivity to databases.</para>
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221 | <indexterm zone="libgda gda-test-connection-5.0">
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222 | <primary sortas="b-gda-test-connection-5.0">gda-test-connection-5.0</primary>
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223 | </indexterm>
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224 | </listitem>
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225 | </varlistentry>
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226 |
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227 | <varlistentry id="libgda-5">
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228 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgda-5.0.so</filename></term>
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229 | <listitem>
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230 | <para>is the Gnome Data Access library.</para>
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231 | <indexterm zone="libgda libgda-5">
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232 | <primary sortas="c-libgda-5">libgda-5.0.so</primary>
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233 | </indexterm>
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234 | </listitem>
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235 | </varlistentry>
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236 |
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237 | <varlistentry id="libgda-ui-5">
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238 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgda-ui-5.0.so</filename></term>
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239 | <listitem>
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240 | <para>is the GDA UI extension.</para>
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241 | <indexterm zone="libgda libgda-ui-5">
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242 | <primary sortas="c-libgda-ui-5">libgda-ui-5.0.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="libgda-xslt-5">
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248 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libgda-xslt-5.0.so</filename></term>
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249 | <listitem>
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250 | <para>is the GDA XSLT extension.</para>
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251 | <indexterm zone="libgda libgda-xslt-5">
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252 | <primary sortas="c-libgda-xslt-5">libgda-xslt-5.0.so</primary>
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253 | </indexterm>
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254 | </listitem>
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255 | </varlistentry>
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256 |
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257 | </variablelist>
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258 |
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259 | </sect2>
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260 |
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261 | </sect1>
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