source: gnome/core/empathy.xml@ e6ce81b6

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

  <!ENTITY empathy-download-http 
           "&gnome-download-http;/empathy/3.4/empathy-&empathy-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY empathy-download-ftp  
           "&gnome-download-ftp;/empathy/3.4/empathy-&empathy-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY empathy-md5sum        "a35af87389e4c47835300871a8b38b12">
  <!ENTITY empathy-size          "3.2 MB">
  <!ENTITY empathy-buildsize     "145 MB">
  <!ENTITY empathy-time          "1.4 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>
      <application>Empathy</application> is an instant messaging program
      which supports text, voice, and video chat and file transfers over many
      different protocols.
    </para>

    &lfs70_checked;

    <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="clutter-gst"/>,
      <xref linkend="clutter-gtk"/>,
      <xref linkend="evolution-data-server"/>,
      <xref linkend="folks"/>,
      <xref linkend="gcr"/>,
      <xref linkend="gnome-doc-utils"/>,
      <xref linkend="gnome-online-accounts"/>,
      <xref linkend="libcanberra"/>,
      <xref linkend="pulseaudio"/>,
      <xref linkend="sound-theme-freedesktop"/>,
      <xref linkend="telepathy-farstream"/>,
      <xref linkend="telepathy-logger"/>,
      <xref linkend="telepathy-mission-control"/> and
      <xref linkend="yelp-xsl"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
    <para role="recommended">
      <xref linkend="geocode-glib"/>,
      <xref linkend="libchamplain"/>,
      <xref linkend="nautilus-sendto"/> and
      <xref linkend="NetworkManager"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional">
      <xref linkend="cheese"/>,
      <xref linkend="enchant"/>,
      <xref linkend="iso-codes"/>,
      <ulink url="http://www.valgrind.org/">Valgrind</ulink>, and
      <xref linkend="udev"/> or <xref linkend="udev-extras"/> (for gudev and gir-data)
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (Protocols)</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional">
      <ulink url="http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-gabble/">
      telepathy-gabble</ulink> (Jabber, Google Talk, XMPP),
      <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=/usr \
            --sysconfdir=/etc \
            --libexecdir=/usr/lib/empathy \
            --disable-static &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>

    <para>
      <parameter>--libexecdir=/usr/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">/usr/lib/empathy</filename> instead of <filename
      class="directory">/usr/libexec</filename>.
    </para>

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

  </sect2>

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

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

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          empathy, empathy-accounts and empathy-debugger
        </seg>
        <seg>
          /usr/lib/empathy,
          /usr/lib/mission-control-plugins.0,
          /usr/share/empathy and
          /usr/share/help/*/empathy
        </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 <application>Telepathy</application>.
          </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>
            is an accounts configuration dialog for 
            <application>Empathy</application>.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="empathy empathy-accounts">
            <primary sortas="b-empathy-accounts">empathy-accounts</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>