source: gnome/otherlibs/gconf1.xml@ 939cf0da

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<!ENTITY GConf1-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/GConf/1.0/GConf-&GConf1-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY GConf1-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/GConf/1.0/GConf-&GConf1-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY GConf1-md5sum "613aea1d9b7a9c504f52217451c7bf99">
<!ENTITY GConf1-size "772 KB">
<!ENTITY GConf1-buildsize "15 MB">
<!ENTITY GConf1-time "0.36">
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<sect1 id="GConf1" xreflabel="GConf-&GConf1-version;">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<?dbhtml filename="gconf1.html"?>
<title><application>GConf</application>-&GConf1-version;</title>

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

<para>The <application>GConf</application> package contains a configuration 
database system.</para>

<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
url="&GConf1-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
url="&GConf1-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &GConf1-md5sum;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &GConf1-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
&GConf1-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
&GConf1-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>

<sect3><title>Additional downloads</title>
<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem><para>Required patch for Berkeley DB: <ulink 
url="&patch-root;/GConf-&GConf1-version;-db43-1.patch"/></para>
</listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>

<sect3><title><application>GConf</application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Required</title>
<para><xref linkend="oaf"/> and <xref linkend="popt"/></para>
</sect4>

<sect4><title>Optional</title>
<para><xref linkend="GTK"/>, 
<xref linkend="db"/> and 
<xref linkend="guile"/></para>
</sect4>
</sect3>

</sect2>

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

<para>If you have Berkeley DB installed apply the following
patch:</para>

<screen><userinput><command>patch -Np1 -i ../GConf-&GConf1-version;-db43-1.patch</command></userinput></screen>

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

<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/opt/gnome &amp;&amp;
make &amp;&amp;
make install</command></userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>

<para>The <application>GConf</application> package contains 
<command>gconf-config</command>, 
<command>gconfd-1</command>, 
<command>gconftool-1</command>, 
<command>gconf-sanity-check-1</command> and 
<filename>libgconf</filename> libraries.</para>

</sect2>

<sect2><title>Description</title>

<sect3><title>libgconf libraries</title>
<para><filename>libgconf</filename> libraries provide the functions necessary 
to maintain the configuration database.</para></sect3>

</sect2>

</sect1>