source: gnome/core/empathy.xml@ 66b546a

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

  <!ENTITY empathy-download-http "&gnome-download-http;/empathy/&gnome-version;/empathy-&empathy-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY empathy-download-ftp  "&gnome-download-ftp;/empathy/&gnome-version;/empathy-&empathy-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY empathy-md5sum        "1e55c9052cbee9cb065e23cb358a6720">
  <!ENTITY empathy-size          "3.1 MB">
  <!ENTITY empathy-buildsize     "208 MB">
  <!ENTITY empathy-time          "2.9 SBU">
]>

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

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

  <title>Empathy-&empathy-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="empathy">
    <primary sortas="a-empathy">Empathy</primary>
  </indexterm>

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

    <para>The <application>Empathy</application> package is a messaging program
    which supports text, voice, and video chat and file transfers over many
    different protocols.</para>

    &lfs70_built;

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

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

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required"><xref linkend="evolution-data-server"/>,
    <xref linkend="gnome-doc-utils"/>,
    <xref linkend="libcanberra"/>,
    <xref linkend="libgnome-keyring"/>,
    <xref linkend="libnotify"/>,
    <xref linkend="libunique"/>,
    <xref linkend="telepathy-farsight"/>, and
    <xref linkend="which"/></para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional"><ulink url="http://check.sourceforge.net/">Check</ulink>,
    <xref linkend="clutter-gtk"/>,
    <ulink url="http://connman.net/">ConnMan</ulink>,
    <xref linkend="enchant"/>,
    <xref linkend="geoclue"/>,
    <xref linkend="gnome-panel"/>,
    <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>,
    <xref linkend="iso-codes"/>,
    <ulink url="http://projects.gnome.org/libchamplain/">libchamplain</ulink>,
    <xref linkend="NetworkManager"/>,
    <xref linkend="pygtk"/>,
    <xref linkend="rarian"/>,
    <ulink url="http://www.valgrind.org/">Valgrind</ulink>, and
    <xref linkend="webkitgtk"/></para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (Protocols)</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional"> <ulink
    url="http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-butterfly/">telepathy-butterfly</ulink>
    (MSN), <ulink
    url="http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-gabble/">telepathy-gabble</ulink>
    (Jabber, Google Talk, XMPP), <ulink
    url="http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-idle/">telepathy-idle</ulink>
    (IRC), <ulink
    url="http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-haze/">telepathy-haze</ulink>
    (AIM, ICQ, Yahoo!), <ulink
    url="http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-salut/">telepathy-salut</ulink>
    (local network ("Bonjour" - iChat-compatible)), and <ulink
    url="http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-sofiasip/">telepathy-sofiasip</ulink>
    (SIP)</para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
    <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/empathy"/></para>

  </sect2>

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

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

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=$GNOME_PREFIX \
            --libexecdir=$GNOME_PREFIX/lib/empathy &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</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>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
    href="../../xincludes/gnome-prefix.xml"/>

    <para><parameter>--libexecdir=$GNOME_PREFIX/lib/empathy</parameter>: This
    parameter is used so that the <application>Empathy</application> internal
    support programs are installed in the preferred location of <filename
    class='directory'>$GNOME_PREFIX/lib/empathy</filename> instead of <filename
    class='directory'>$GNOME_PREFIX/libexec</filename>.</para>

    <para><option>--enable-static=no</option>: This switch prevents the static
    libraries being installed.</para>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
    href="../../xincludes/gtk-doc-rebuild.xml"/>

  </sect2>

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

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

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>empathy, empathy-accounts, and empathy-debugger</seg>
        <seg>libnstempathy.{so,a}</seg>
        <seg><envar>$GNOME_PREFIX</envar>/share/{empathy/icons/hicolor/{16x16/{actions,
        apps,status},22x22/{actions,apps,status},24x24/{actions,apps,status},
        32x32/{apps,status},48x48/{apps,status},scalable/{apps,status}},
        gnome/help/empathy/*,telepathy/clients}</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

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

      <varlistentry id="empathy-prog">
        <term><command>empathy</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>is a <application>GNOME</application> instant messaging client
          using Telepathy.</para>
          <indexterm zone="empathy empathy-prog">
            <primary sortas="b-empathy">empathy</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <!--<varlistentry id="empathy-accounts">
        <term><command>empathy-accounts</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>.</para>
          <indexterm zone="empathy empathy-accounts">
            <primary sortas="b-empathy-accounts">empathy-accounts</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="empathy-debugger">
        <term><command>empathy-debugger</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>.</para>
          <indexterm zone="empathy empathy-debugger">
            <primary sortas="b-empathy-debugger">empathy-debugger</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>-->

      <varlistentry id="libnstempathy">
        <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libnstempathy.{so,a}</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>is the <application>Empathy</application> nautilus-sendto plugin.</para>
          <indexterm zone="empathy libnstempathy">
            <primary sortas="c-libnstempathy">libnstempathy.{so,a}</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>