source: networking/netlibs/glib-networking.xml@ 49a84b87

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

  <!ENTITY glib-networking-download-http
    "&gnome-download-http;/glib-networking/2.56/glib-networking-&glib-networking-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY glib-networking-download-ftp
    "&gnome-download-ftp;/glib-networking/2.56/glib-networking-&glib-networking-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY glib-networking-md5sum        "456572f1e8fea32ef747541d64508a8e">
  <!ENTITY glib-networking-size          "164 KB">
  <!ENTITY glib-networking-buildsize     "4.8 MB (with tests)">
  <!ENTITY glib-networking-time          "0.1 SBU (with tests)">
]>

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

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>glib-networking-&glib-networking-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="glib-networking">
    <primary sortas="a-glib-networking">glib-networking</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to GLib Networking</title>

    <para>
      The <application>GLib Networking</application> package contains
      Network related gio modules for <application>GLib</application>.
    </para>

    &lfs83_checked;

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

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">GLib Networking Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required">
      <xref linkend="glib2"/>, <!-- needed because version is important -->
      <xref linkend="gnutls"/>, and
      <xref linkend="gsettings-desktop-schemas"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
    <para role="recommended">
      <xref linkend="make-ca"/> and
      <xref linkend="p11-kit"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional">
      <ulink url="https://github.com/libproxy/libproxy">libproxy</ulink>
    </para>

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

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of GLib Networking</title>

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

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

meson --prefix=/usr            \
      -Dlibproxy_support=false \
      -Dca_certificates_path=/etc/ssl/ca-bundle.crt .. &amp;&amp;
ninja</userinput></screen>

    <para>
      To test the results, issue: <command>ninja test</command>.
    </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>
      <parameter>- -without-ca-certificates</parameter>: This parameter forces
      use of PKCS #11 modules for TLS certificate validation instead of a
      bundle of certificates.
    </para>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
      href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>

  </sect2>
-->
  <sect2 role="configuration">
    <title>Configuring Glib-networking</title>

    <sect3 id="glib-networking-config">
      <title>Config Files</title>
      <para>
        <filename>/etc/profile.d/gio.sh</filename>
      </para>

      <indexterm zone="glib-networking glib-networking-config">
        <primary
        sortas="e-etc-profile.d-gio.sh">/etc/profile.d/gio.sh</primary>
      </indexterm>
    </sect3>

    <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>

      <para>
        For using the PKCS #11 modules, the <envar>GIO_USE_TLS</envar> variable
        should be set in the environment. This can be added to the Bash Startup
        Files (as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user):
      </para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/profile.d/gio.sh &lt;&lt; "EOF"
<literal># Begin gio.sh

export GIO_USE_TLS=gnutls-pkcs11

# End gio.sh</literal>
EOF</userinput></screen>
    </sect3>
  </sect2>

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

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

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          None
        </seg>
        <seg>
          libgiognomeproxy.so and libgiognutls.so (GIO Modules installed in
          <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/gio/modules</filename>)
        </seg>
        <seg>
          None
        </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>