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 network-manager-applet-download-http
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8 | "&gnome-download-http;/network-manager-applet/1.8/network-manager-applet-&network-manager-applet-version;.tar.xz">
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9 | <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-download-ftp
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10 | "&gnome-download-ftp;/network-manager-applet/1.8/network-manager-applet-&network-manager-applet-version;.tar.xz">
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11 | <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-md5sum "9f27c962b28bb156dc8a3d10d949afc5">
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12 | <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-size "1.5 MB">
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13 | <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-buildsize "65 MB (with tests)">
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14 | <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-time "0.3 SBU (with tests)">
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15 | ]>
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16 |
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17 | <sect1 id="network-manager-applet" xreflabel="network-manager-applet-&network-manager-applet-version;">
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18 | <?dbhtml filename="network-manager-applet.html"?>
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19 |
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20 | <sect1info>
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21 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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22 | <date>$Date$</date>
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23 | </sect1info>
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24 |
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25 | <title>network-manager-applet-&network-manager-applet-version;</title>
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26 |
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27 | <indexterm zone="network-manager-applet">
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28 | <primary sortas="a-network-manager-applet">network-manager-applet</primary>
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29 | </indexterm>
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30 |
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31 | <sect2 role="package">
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32 | <title>Introduction to NetworkManager Applet</title>
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33 |
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34 | <para>
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35 | The <application>NetworkManager Applet</application> provides a tool and
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36 | a panel applet used to configure wired and wireless network connections
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37 | through GUI. It's designed for use with any desktop environment that uses
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38 | <application>GTK+</application> like <application>Xfce</application> and
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39 | <application>LXDE</application>.
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40 | </para>
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41 |
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42 | &lfs83_checked;
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43 |
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44 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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45 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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46 | <listitem>
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47 | <para>
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48 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&network-manager-applet-download-http;"/>
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49 | </para>
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50 | </listitem>
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51 | <listitem>
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52 | <para>
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53 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&network-manager-applet-download-ftp;"/>
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54 | </para>
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55 | </listitem>
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56 | <listitem>
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57 | <para>
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58 | Download MD5 sum: &network-manager-applet-md5sum;
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59 | </para>
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60 | </listitem>
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61 | <listitem>
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62 | <para>
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63 | Download size: &network-manager-applet-size;
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64 | </para>
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65 | </listitem>
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66 | <listitem>
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67 | <para>
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68 | Estimated disk space required: &network-manager-applet-buildsize;
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69 | </para>
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70 | </listitem>
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71 | <listitem>
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72 | <para>
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73 | Estimated build time: &network-manager-applet-time;
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74 | </para>
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75 | </listitem>
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76 | </itemizedlist>
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77 |
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78 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">NetworkManager Applet Dependencies</bridgehead>
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79 |
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80 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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81 | <para role="required">
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82 | <xref linkend="gtk3"/>,
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83 | <xref linkend="iso-codes"/>,
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84 | <xref linkend="libsecret"/>,
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85 | <xref linkend="libnotify"/>, and
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86 | <xref linkend="NetworkManager"/>
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87 | </para>
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88 |
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89 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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90 | <para role="recommended">
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91 | <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/> and
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92 | <xref linkend="ModemManager"/>
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93 | </para>
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94 |
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95 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required (Runtime)</bridgehead>
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96 | <para role="required">
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97 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="polkit-gnome"/>
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98 | </para>
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99 |
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100 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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101 | <para role="optional" revision="sysv">
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102 | <xref linkend="gc"/> (for linker garbage collection),
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103 | <ulink url="&gnome-download-http;/gnome-bluetooth/">
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104 | GNOME Bluetooth</ulink>, and
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105 | <ulink url="&gnome-download-http;/mobile-broadband-provider-info">
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106 | mobile-broadband-provider-info</ulink> (runtime)
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107 | </para>
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108 | <para role="optional" revision="systemd">
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109 | <xref linkend="gc"/> (for linker garbage collection),
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110 | <xref linkend="gnome-bluetooth"/>,
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111 | <ulink url="&gnome-download-http;/mobile-broadband-provider-info">
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112 | mobile-broadband-provider-info</ulink> (runtime), and
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113 | <ulink url="http://www.digip.org/jansson/">Jansson</ulink> (for the team configuration editor)
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114 | </para>
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115 |
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116 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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117 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/network-manager-applet"/>
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118 | </para>
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119 |
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120 | </sect2>
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121 |
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122 | <sect2 role="installation">
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123 | <title>Installation of NetworkManager Applet</title>
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124 |
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125 | <para>
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126 | Install <application>NetworkManager Applet</application> by running
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127 | the following commands:
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128 | </para>
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129 |
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130 | <screen><userinput>mkdir build &&
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131 | cd build &&
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132 |
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133 | meson --prefix=/usr \
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134 | --sysconfdir=/etc \
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135 | -Dselinux=false \
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136 | -Dteam=false \
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137 | -Dmobile_broadband_provider_info=false .. &&
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138 | ninja</userinput></screen>
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139 |
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140 | <para>
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141 | To test the results, issue: <command>ninja test</command>.
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142 | </para>
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143 |
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144 | <para>
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145 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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146 | </para>
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147 |
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148 | <screen role="root"><userinput>ninja install</userinput></screen>
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149 |
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150 | </sect2>
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151 |
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152 | <sect2 role="commands">
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153 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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154 |
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155 | <para>
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156 | <parameter>-Denable-team=false</parameter>: This switch disables the team
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157 | configuration editor since it requires <application>Jansson</application>
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158 | which is not currently in BLFS.
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159 | </para>
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160 |
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161 | <para>
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162 | <parameter>-Denable-selinux=false</parameter>: This switch forcibly
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163 | disables <application>SELinux</application> support since it is not
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164 | currently in BLFS and the build will fail without it.
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165 | </para>
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166 | <para>
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167 | <parameter>-Dmobile_broadband_provider_info=false</parameter>: This
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168 | switch forcibly disables Mobile Broadband Provider support because it
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169 | is not currently available in BLFS.
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170 | </para>
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171 |
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172 | <para>
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173 | <option>-Denable-wwan=false</option>: This switch disables WWAN support.
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174 | Use this if you do not have <xref linkend="ModemManager"/> installed.
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175 | </para>
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176 | <para>
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177 | <option>-Dintrospection=false</option>: Use this if you do not have <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/> installed.
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178 | </para>
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179 | <para>
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180 | <option>-Dgtk_doc=false</option>: Use this if you do not have <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> installed.
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181 | </para>
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182 |
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183 | </sect2>
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184 |
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185 | <sect2 role="content">
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186 | <title>Contents</title>
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187 |
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188 | <segmentedlist>
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189 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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190 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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191 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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192 |
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193 | <seglistitem>
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194 | <seg>
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195 | nm-applet and nm-connection-editor
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196 | </seg>
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197 | <seg>
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198 | libnma.so and libnm-gtk.so
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199 | </seg>
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200 | <seg>
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201 | /usr/include/{libnma,libnm-gtk}, /usr/share/gtk-doc/libnma
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202 | </seg>
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203 | </seglistitem>
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204 | </segmentedlist>
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205 |
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206 | <variablelist>
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207 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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208 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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209 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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210 |
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211 | <varlistentry id="nm-connection-editor">
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212 | <term><command>nm-connection-editor</command></term>
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213 | <listitem>
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214 | <para>
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215 | allows users to view and edit network connection settings.
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216 | </para>
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217 | <indexterm zone="network-manager-applet nm-connection-editor">
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218 | <primary sortas="b-nm-connection-editor">nm-connection-editor</primary>
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219 | </indexterm>
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220 | </listitem>
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221 | </varlistentry>
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222 |
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223 | <varlistentry id="libnma">
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224 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnma.so</filename></term>
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225 | <listitem>
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226 | <para>
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227 | contains internal functions for the
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228 | <application>Network Manager GTK+ Interface</application>.
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229 | </para>
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230 | <indexterm zone="network-manager-applet libnma">
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231 | <primary sortas="c-libnma">libnma.so</primary>
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232 | </indexterm>
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233 | </listitem>
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234 | </varlistentry>
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235 |
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236 | <varlistentry id="libnm-gtk">
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237 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnm-gtk.so</filename></term>
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238 | <listitem>
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239 | <para>
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240 | contains the <application>NetworkManager</application>
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241 | <application>GTK+</application> bindings.
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242 | </para>
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243 | <indexterm zone="network-manager-applet libnm-gtk">
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244 | <primary sortas="c-libnm-gtk">libnm-gtk.so</primary>
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245 | </indexterm>
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246 | </listitem>
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247 | </varlistentry>
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248 |
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249 | </variablelist>
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250 |
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251 | </sect2>
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252 |
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253 | </sect1>
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