[8e16ba1] | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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| 7 | <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-download-http
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[7d1b806] | 8 | "&gnome-download-http;/network-manager-applet/1.24/network-manager-applet-&network-manager-applet-version;.tar.xz">
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[8e16ba1] | 9 | <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-download-ftp
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[7d1b806] | 10 | "&gnome-download-ftp;/network-manager-applet/1.24/network-manager-applet-&network-manager-applet-version;.tar.xz">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-md5sum "55d4f8cf34b9192ba919ee7423e274d9">
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[39fb5b81] | 12 | <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-size "1.8 MB">
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[7d1b806] | 13 | <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-buildsize "47 MB (with tests)">
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[39fb5b81] | 14 | <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-time "0.3 SBU (with tests)">
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[8e16ba1] | 15 | ]>
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| 16 |
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| 17 | <sect1 id="network-manager-applet" xreflabel="network-manager-applet-&network-manager-applet-version;">
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| 18 | <?dbhtml filename="network-manager-applet.html"?>
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| 19 |
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| 20 | <sect1info>
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| 21 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 22 | </sect1info>
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| 23 |
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| 24 | <title>network-manager-applet-&network-manager-applet-version;</title>
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| 25 |
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| 26 | <indexterm zone="network-manager-applet">
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| 27 | <primary sortas="a-network-manager-applet">network-manager-applet</primary>
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| 28 | </indexterm>
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| 29 |
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| 30 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 31 | <title>Introduction to NetworkManager Applet</title>
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| 32 |
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| 33 | <para>
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[9ca90e0] | 34 | The <application>NetworkManager Applet</application> provides a tool and
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| 35 | a panel applet used to configure wired and wireless network connections
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| 36 | through GUI. It's designed for use with any desktop environment that uses
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[22c91155] | 37 | <application>GTK+</application>, such as <application>Xfce</application>
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| 38 | and <application>LXDE</application>.
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[8e16ba1] | 39 | </para>
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| 40 |
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[bf96a53] | 41 | &lfs110a_checked;
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[8e16ba1] | 42 |
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| 43 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 44 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 45 | <listitem>
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| 46 | <para>
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| 47 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&network-manager-applet-download-http;"/>
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| 48 | </para>
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| 49 | </listitem>
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| 50 | <listitem>
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| 51 | <para>
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| 52 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&network-manager-applet-download-ftp;"/>
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| 53 | </para>
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| 54 | </listitem>
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| 55 | <listitem>
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| 56 | <para>
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| 57 | Download MD5 sum: &network-manager-applet-md5sum;
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| 58 | </para>
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| 59 | </listitem>
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| 60 | <listitem>
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| 61 | <para>
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| 62 | Download size: &network-manager-applet-size;
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| 63 | </para>
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| 64 | </listitem>
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| 65 | <listitem>
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| 66 | <para>
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| 67 | Estimated disk space required: &network-manager-applet-buildsize;
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| 68 | </para>
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| 69 | </listitem>
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| 70 | <listitem>
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| 71 | <para>
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| 72 | Estimated build time: &network-manager-applet-time;
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| 73 | </para>
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| 74 | </listitem>
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| 75 | </itemizedlist>
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| 76 |
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| 77 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">NetworkManager Applet Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 78 |
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| 79 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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| 80 | <para role="required">
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| 81 | <xref linkend="gtk3"/>,
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[2c80efe] | 82 | <xref linkend="libnma"/>,
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[91b65df] | 83 | <xref linkend="libnotify"/>, and
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[2c80efe] | 84 | <xref linkend="libsecret"/>
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[8e16ba1] | 85 | </para>
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| 86 |
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[9ca90e0] | 87 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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| 88 | <para role="recommended">
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[6de5349] | 89 | <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/> and
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| 90 | <xref linkend="ModemManager"/>
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[9ca90e0] | 91 | </para>
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| 92 |
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[8e16ba1] | 93 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required (Runtime)</bridgehead>
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| 94 | <para role="required">
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[f13e9026] | 95 | Since this package uses
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| 96 | <xref role="nodep" linkend="polkit"/> for authorization,
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| 97 | one <xref role="runtime" linkend="polkit-agent"/> should be
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| 98 | running when the functionality of this package is used.
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[8e16ba1] | 99 | </para>
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| 100 |
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| 101 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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[51dfb3e] | 102 | <para role="optional">
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[7d1b806] | 103 | <xref linkend="gnome-bluetooth"/> and
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[2c80efe] | 104 | <ulink url="https://launchpad.net/libappindicator">libindicator</ulink>
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[939653d] | 105 | </para>
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[8e16ba1] | 106 |
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| 107 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 108 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/network-manager-applet"/>
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| 109 | </para>
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| 110 |
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| 111 | </sect2>
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| 112 |
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| 113 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 114 | <title>Installation of NetworkManager Applet</title>
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| 115 |
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[61f5b628] | 116 | <para>
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| 117 | First, fix building with newer versions of
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| 118 | <application>meson</application>:
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| 119 | </para>
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| 120 |
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| 121 | <screen><userinput>sed -i '/merge_file/{n;d}' meson.build</userinput></screen>
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| 122 |
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[8e16ba1] | 123 | <para>
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[9ca90e0] | 124 | Install <application>NetworkManager Applet</application> by running
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[8e16ba1] | 125 | the following commands:
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| 126 | </para>
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| 127 |
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[02740fb8] | 128 | <screen><userinput>mkdir build &&
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[56e6032] | 129 | cd build &&
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[02740fb8] | 130 |
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[6469488] | 131 | meson --prefix=/usr \
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| 132 | --buildtype=release \
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| 133 | -Dappindicator=no \
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[7d1b806] | 134 | -Dselinux=false &&
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[02740fb8] | 135 | ninja</userinput></screen>
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[8e16ba1] | 136 |
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| 137 | <para>
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[02740fb8] | 138 | To test the results, issue: <command>ninja test</command>.
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[8e16ba1] | 139 | </para>
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| 140 |
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| 141 | <para>
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| 142 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 143 | </para>
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| 144 |
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[e58667e] | 145 | <screen role="root"><userinput>ninja install</userinput></screen>
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[8e16ba1] | 146 |
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| 147 | </sect2>
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| 148 |
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| 149 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 150 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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[1e3c9bf] | 151 |
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[2597ad1] | 152 | <para>
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| 153 | <parameter>-Dappindicator=no</parameter>: This switch disables
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| 154 | AppIndicator support in network-manager-applet because it
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| 155 | requires libindicator, which is not in BLFS. The build will fail
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| 156 | without this option.
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| 157 | </para>
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| 158 |
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[7d1b806] | 159 | <!-- Jansson is now included in NM as Required
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[6f13fc0b] | 160 | <para>
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[8b0496b] | 161 | <parameter>-Dteam=false</parameter>: This switch disables the team
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| 162 | configuration editor since it requires <xref linkend="jansson"/>. If
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| 163 | you have Jansson installed, remove this option or set it to "true".
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[6f13fc0b] | 164 | </para>
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[7d1b806] | 165 | -->
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[6f13fc0b] | 166 |
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[c4ae27ab] | 167 | <para>
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[b9bc0a0] | 168 | <parameter>-Dselinux=false</parameter>: This switch forcibly
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[1e3c9bf] | 169 | disables <application>SELinux</application> support since it is not
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| 170 | currently in BLFS and the build will fail without it.
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[c4ae27ab] | 171 | </para>
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[2c80efe] | 172 |
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| 173 | <!-- no longer needed as of 1.16.0
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[a1e15c4] | 174 | <para>
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| 175 | <parameter>-Dmobile_broadband_provider_info=false</parameter>: This
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| 176 | switch forcibly disables Mobile Broadband Provider support because it
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| 177 | is not currently available in BLFS.
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| 178 | </para>
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[aa41434] | 179 | <para>
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| 180 | <parameter>-Dgtk_doc=false</parameter>: Remove this if you have
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| 181 | <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> installed and want to rebuild the
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| 182 | documentation with it.
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| 183 | </para>
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[2c80efe] | 184 | -->
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[c4ae27ab] | 185 |
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[4f5369a] | 186 | <para>
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[22c430d8] | 187 | <option>-Dwwan=false</option>: This switch disables WWAN support.
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[1e3c9bf] | 188 | Use this if you do not have <xref linkend="ModemManager"/> installed.
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[2c80efe] | 189 | </para>
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| 190 |
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| 191 | <!-- Same as above
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[5d7469f9] | 192 | <para>
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| 193 | <option>-Dintrospection=false</option>: Use this if you do not have <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/> installed.
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| 194 | </para>
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[2c80efe] | 195 | -->
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[4f5369a] | 196 |
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[8e16ba1] | 197 | </sect2>
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| 198 |
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| 199 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 200 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 201 |
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| 202 | <segmentedlist>
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| 203 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 204 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 205 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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| 206 |
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| 207 | <seglistitem>
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| 208 | <seg>
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| 209 | nm-applet and nm-connection-editor
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| 210 | </seg>
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| 211 | <seg>
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[2c80efe] | 212 | <!--libnma.so-->
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| 213 | None
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[8e16ba1] | 214 | </seg>
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| 215 | <seg>
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[8558044] | 216 | <!--/usr/include/{libnma,libnm-gtk},-->
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[2c80efe] | 217 | <!--/usr/include/libnma and /usr/share/gtk-doc/libnma-->
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| 218 | None
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[8e16ba1] | 219 | </seg>
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| 220 | </seglistitem>
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| 221 | </segmentedlist>
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| 222 |
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| 223 | <variablelist>
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| 224 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 225 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 226 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 227 |
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| 228 | <varlistentry id="nm-connection-editor">
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| 229 | <term><command>nm-connection-editor</command></term>
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| 230 | <listitem>
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| 231 | <para>
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[4c24eb0a] | 232 | allows users to view and edit network connection settings
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[8e16ba1] | 233 | </para>
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| 234 | <indexterm zone="network-manager-applet nm-connection-editor">
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| 235 | <primary sortas="b-nm-connection-editor">nm-connection-editor</primary>
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| 236 | </indexterm>
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| 237 | </listitem>
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| 238 | </varlistentry>
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| 239 |
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[2c80efe] | 240 | <!--
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[939653d] | 241 | <varlistentry id="libnma">
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| 242 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnma.so</filename></term>
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| 243 | <listitem>
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| 244 | <para>
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[8558044] | 245 | contains internal functions for the
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[939653d] | 246 | <application>Network Manager GTK+ Interface</application>.
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| 247 | </para>
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| 248 | <indexterm zone="network-manager-applet libnma">
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| 249 | <primary sortas="c-libnma">libnma.so</primary>
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| 250 | </indexterm>
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| 251 | </listitem>
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| 252 | </varlistentry>
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[8558044] | 253 | Moved to a separate library, libnma, in 1.16.0
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[2c80efe] | 254 | -->
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[5e0d750] | 255 | <!--
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[8e16ba1] | 256 | <varlistentry id="libnm-gtk">
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| 257 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnm-gtk.so</filename></term>
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| 258 | <listitem>
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| 259 | <para>
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| 260 | contains the <application>NetworkManager</application>
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| 261 | <application>GTK+</application> bindings.
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| 262 | </para>
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| 263 | <indexterm zone="network-manager-applet libnm-gtk">
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| 264 | <primary sortas="c-libnm-gtk">libnm-gtk.so</primary>
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| 265 | </indexterm>
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| 266 | </listitem>
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| 267 | </varlistentry>
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[5e0d750] | 268 | -->
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[8e16ba1] | 269 |
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| 270 | </variablelist>
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| 271 |
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| 272 | </sect2>
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| 273 |
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| 274 | </sect1>
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