source: networking/netlibs/geoclue2.xml@ 45ab6c7

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

  <!ENTITY geoclue2-download-http
  "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/geoclue/geoclue/-/archive/&geoclue2-version;/geoclue-&geoclue2-version;.tar.bz2">
  <!ENTITY geoclue2-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY geoclue2-md5sum        "f6e731a21d458168eda613816797eb73">
  <!ENTITY geoclue2-size          "84 KB">
  <!ENTITY geoclue2-buildsize     "6.2 MB">
  <!ENTITY geoclue2-time          "less than 0.1 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="geoclue2" xreflabel="GeoClue-&geoclue2-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="geoclue2.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>GeoClue-&geoclue2-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="geoclue2">
    <primary sortas="a-geoclue">GeoClue</primary>
  </indexterm>

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

    <para>
      <application>GeoClue</application> is a modular geoinformation service
      built on top of the <application>D-Bus</application> messaging system. The
      goal of the <application>GeoClue</application> project is to make creating
      location-aware applications as simple as possible.
    </para>

    &lfs101_checked;

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&geoclue2-download-http;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (FTP): <ulink url="&geoclue2-download-ftp;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download MD5 sum: &geoclue2-md5sum;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download size: &geoclue2-size;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated disk space required: &geoclue2-buildsize;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated build time: &geoclue2-time;
        </para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

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

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required">
      <xref linkend="json-glib"/> and
      <xref linkend="libsoup"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
    <para role="recommended">
      <xref linkend="ModemManager"/>,
      <xref linkend="vala"/>, and
      <xref linkend="avahi"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional">
      <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> and
      <xref linkend="libnotify"/>
    </para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
      User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/geoclue2"/>
    </para>
  </sect2>

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

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

<screen><userinput>mkdir build &amp;&amp;
cd    build &amp;&amp;

meson --prefix=/usr -Dgtk-doc=false .. &amp;&amp;
ninja</userinput></screen>

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

    <para>
      Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
    </para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>ninja install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <para>
      <option>-D3g-source=false</option>: This switch disables
      the 3G backend. Use it if you have not installed the
      <application>ModemManager</application> package.
    </para>

    <para>
      <option>-Dmodem-gps-source=false</option>: This switch disables
      the modem GPS backend. Use it if you have not installed the
      <application>ModemManager</application> package.
    </para>

    <para>
      <option>-Dcdma-source=false</option>: This switch disables the
      CDMA source backend. Use it if you have not installed the
      <application>ModemManager</application> package.
    </para>

    <para>
      <option>-Dnmea-source=false</option>: This switch disables the
      NMEA source. Use it if you have not installed the
      <application>Avahi</application> package.
    </para>

  </sect2>

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

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

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          None
        </seg>
        <seg>
          libgeoclue-2.so
        </seg>
        <seg>
          /etc/geoclue,
          /usr/include/libgeoclue-2.0,
          /usr/libexec/geoclue-2.0, and
          /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/{geoclue,libgeoclue}
        </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>