source: gnome/core/libgsf.xml@ b5043700

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

<!ENTITY libgsf-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/libgsf/1.8/libgsf-&libgsf-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY libgsf-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/libgsf/1.8/libgsf-&libgsf-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY libgsf-size "328 KB">
<!ENTITY libgsf-buildsize "11.6 MB">
<!ENTITY libgsf-time "0.24 SBU">

]>

<sect1 id="libgsf" xreflabel="libgsf-&libgsf-version;">
<?dbhtml filename="libgsf.html"?>
<title>libgsf-&libgsf-version;</title>

<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>libgsf</application></title>

<para>The <application>libgsf</application> package contains
<filename class="libraryfile">libgsf</filename> libraries. This is useful for 
providing an extensible input/output abstraction layer for structured file 
formats.</para>

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

<sect3><title><application>libgsf</application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Required</title>
<para>
<xref linkend="GLib2"/> and
<xref linkend="libxml2"/>
</para></sect4>
<sect4><title>Optional</title>
<para>
<xref linkend="gnome-vfs"/>,
<xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> (with <xref linkend="sgml-dtd-3"/> installed) and
<xref linkend="docbook-utils"/>
</para></sect4>
</sect3>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application>libgsf</application></title>

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

<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
    --disable-gtk-doc &amp;&amp;
make &amp;&amp;
make install</command></userinput></screen>

</sect2>

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

<para><option>--disable-gtk-doc</option>: This switch will prevent the
rebuilding of the <acronym>API</acronym> documentation (which is broken
at the current state) during the <command>make</command> command.</para>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>

<para>The <application>libgsf</application> package contains <filename>
libgsf</filename> and  <filename>libgsf-gnome</filename> libraries.</para>

</sect2>

</sect1>