source: lxde/apps/vte2.xml@ 185bfd71

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<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY vte2-download-http "&gnome-download-http;/vte/0.28/vte-&vte2-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY vte2-download-ftp  "&gnome-download-ftp;/vte/0.28/vte-&vte2-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY vte2-md5sum        "497f26e457308649e6ece32b3bb142ff">
  <!ENTITY vte2-size          "940 KB">
  <!ENTITY vte2-buildsize     "33 MB">
  <!ENTITY vte2-time          "0.5 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="vte2" xreflabel="Vte-&vte2-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="vte2.html"?>


  <title>Vte-&vte2-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="vte2">
    <primary sortas="a-Vte">Vte</primary>
  </indexterm>

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

    <para>
      <application>Vte</application> is a library (libvte) implementing a
      terminal emulator widget for <application>GTK+ 2</application>, and a
      minimal demonstration application (vte) that uses
      <application>libvte</application>.
    </para>

    &lfs113_checked;

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&vte2-download-http;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (FTP): <ulink url="&vte2-download-ftp;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download MD5 sum: &vte2-md5sum;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download size: &vte2-size;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated disk space required: &vte2-buildsize;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated build time: &vte2-time;
        </para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

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

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required">
      <xref linkend="gtk2"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional">
      <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/>,
      <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> and
      <xref linkend="pygtk"/>
    </para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
      User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/vte2"/>
    </para>
  </sect2>

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

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

<!-- both vte2 and vte3 install the same file in libexecdir, so overwrite this one -->
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
            --libexecdir=/usr/lib/vte \
            --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/vte</parameter> : both this package and
     <xref linkend="vte"/> install files of the same name. This switch ensures
     that they do not overwrite each other if both are installed.
    </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 Program</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          vte
        </seg>
        <seg>
          libvte.so
        </seg>
        <seg>
          /usr/include/vte-0.0,
          /usr/lib/vte,
          /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/vte-0.0 and
          /usr/share/vte
        </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

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

      <varlistentry id="vte2-prog">
        <term><command>vte</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            is a simple terminal emulator
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="vte2 vte2-prog">
            <primary sortas="b-vte">vte</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="libvte2">
        <term><filename class="libraryfile">libvte.so</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            contains the <application>Vte</application> API functions
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="vte2 libvte2">
            <primary sortas="c-libvte">libvte.so</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>