source: gnome/add/zenity.xml@ 005d8327

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

  <!ENTITY zenity-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/zenity/&gnome-version;/zenity-&zenity-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY zenity-download-ftp  "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/zenity/&gnome-version;/zenity-&zenity-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY zenity-md5sum        "d8fbcf326e42b5dae70a570fad024947">
  <!ENTITY zenity-size          "896 KB">
  <!ENTITY zenity-buildsize     "7.4 MB">
  <!ENTITY zenity-time          "less than 0.1 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="zenity" xreflabel="Zenity-&zenity-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="zenity.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>Zenity-&zenity-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="zenity">
    <primary sortas="a-Zenity">Zenity</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to Zenity</title>

    <para><application>Zenity</application> is a rewrite of
    <application>gdialog</application>, the <application>GNOME</application>
    port of <application>dialog</application> which allows you to display
    <application>GTK+</application> dialog boxes from the command line and
    shell scripts.</para>

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

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Zenity Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para><xref linkend="libgnomecanvas"/> and
    <xref linkend="gnome-doc-utils"/></para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of Zenity</title>

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

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
    --localstatedir=/var/lib &amp;&amp;
make</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>make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var/lib</parameter>: This switch
    puts <application>ScrollKeeper</application> files in
    <filename class="directory">/var/lib/scrollkeeper</filename> instead of
    <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/var/scrollkeeper</filename>.</para>

  </sect2>

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

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

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>gdialog and zenity</seg>
        <seg>None</seg>
        <seg>$GNOME_PREFIX/share/gnome/help/zenity,
        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/omf/zenity, and
        $GNOME_PREFIX/share/zenity</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

      <varlistentry id="gdialog">
        <term><command>gdialog</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>is a <application>Perl</application> wrapper script which
          can be used with legacy scripts.</para>
          <indexterm zone="zenity gdialog">
            <primary sortas="b-gdialog">gdialog</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="zenity-prog">
        <term><command>zenity</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>is a program that will display <application>GTK+</application>
          dialogs, and return the user's input.</para>
          <indexterm zone="zenity zenity-prog">
            <primary sortas="b-zenity">zenity</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>