source: gnome/core/gnome-keyring.xml@ 2a70ca7

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<!ENTITY gnome-keyring-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-keyring/0.4/gnome-keyring-&gnome-keyring-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY gnome-keyring-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-keyring/0.4/gnome-keyring-&gnome-keyring-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY gnome-keyring-md5sum "220930f6685780089cc5c769dd4ad561">
<!ENTITY gnome-keyring-size "369 KB">
<!ENTITY gnome-keyring-buildsize "5 MB">
<!ENTITY gnome-keyring-time "0.1 SBU">
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<sect1 id="gnome-keyring" xreflabel="gnome-keyring-&gnome-keyring-version;">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<?dbhtml filename="gnome-keyring.html"?>
<title>gnome-keyring-&gnome-keyring-version;</title>

<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>gnome-keyring</application></title>

<para>The <application>gnome-keyring</application> package contains a
daemon that keeps passwords and other secrets for users.</para>

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

<sect3><title><application>gnome-keyring</application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Required</title>
<para><xref linkend="gtk2"/></para>
</sect4>
</sect3>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application>gnome-keyring</application></title>

<para>Install <application>gnome-keyring</application> by running the 
following commands:</para>

<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
    --libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/sbin &amp;&amp;
make</command></userinput></screen>

<para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>

<para>Now, as the root user:</para>

<screen><userinput role='root'><command>make install</command></userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Command explanations</title>

<para><parameter>--libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix
ORBit-2.0`/sbin</parameter>: This switch puts libexec files in
<filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/sbin</filename> instead of
<filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/libexec</filename>.</para>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>

<para>The <application>gnome-keyring</application> package contains 
<filename class="libraryfile">libgnome-keyring</filename> libraries, 
<command>gnome-keyring-daemon</command> and 
<command>gnome-keyring-ask</command>.</para>

</sect2>

<sect2><title>Description</title>

<sect3><title>gnome-keyring libraries</title>
<para><filename class="libraryfile">gnome-keyring</filename> libraries
let other applications utilize the
<command>gnome-keyring-daemon</command>.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>gnome-keyring-daemon</title>
<para><command>gnome-keyring-daemon</command> is a session daemon that
keeps passwords for users.</para></sect3>

</sect2>

</sect1>