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Last change on this file since 45ab6c7 was 45ab6c7, checked in by Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…>, 3 years ago

more SVN prop clean up

Remove "$LastChanged$" everywhere, and also some unused $Date$

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-download-http
8 "&gnome-download-http;/network-manager-applet/1.20/network-manager-applet-&network-manager-applet-version;.tar.xz">
9 <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-download-ftp
10 "&gnome-download-ftp;/network-manager-applet/1.20/network-manager-applet-&network-manager-applet-version;.tar.xz">
11 <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-md5sum "33dc7ec7170b12fd8595acbf53055870">
12 <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-size "1.9 MB">
13 <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-buildsize "49 MB (with tests)">
14 <!ENTITY network-manager-applet-time "0.2 SBU (with tests)">
15]>
16
17<sect1 id="network-manager-applet" xreflabel="network-manager-applet-&network-manager-applet-version;">
18 <?dbhtml filename="network-manager-applet.html"?>
19
20 <sect1info>
21 <date>$Date$</date>
22 </sect1info>
23
24 <title>network-manager-applet-&network-manager-applet-version;</title>
25
26 <indexterm zone="network-manager-applet">
27 <primary sortas="a-network-manager-applet">network-manager-applet</primary>
28 </indexterm>
29
30 <sect2 role="package">
31 <title>Introduction to NetworkManager Applet</title>
32
33 <para>
34 The <application>NetworkManager Applet</application> provides a tool and
35 a panel applet used to configure wired and wireless network connections
36 through GUI. It's designed for use with any desktop environment that uses
37 <application>GTK+</application>, such as <application>Xfce</application>
38 and <application>LXDE</application>.
39 </para>
40
41 &lfs101_checked;
42
43 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
44 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
45 <listitem>
46 <para>
47 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&network-manager-applet-download-http;"/>
48 </para>
49 </listitem>
50 <listitem>
51 <para>
52 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&network-manager-applet-download-ftp;"/>
53 </para>
54 </listitem>
55 <listitem>
56 <para>
57 Download MD5 sum: &network-manager-applet-md5sum;
58 </para>
59 </listitem>
60 <listitem>
61 <para>
62 Download size: &network-manager-applet-size;
63 </para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>
67 Estimated disk space required: &network-manager-applet-buildsize;
68 </para>
69 </listitem>
70 <listitem>
71 <para>
72 Estimated build time: &network-manager-applet-time;
73 </para>
74 </listitem>
75 </itemizedlist>
76
77 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">NetworkManager Applet Dependencies</bridgehead>
78
79 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
80 <para role="required">
81 <xref linkend="gtk3"/>,
82 <xref linkend="libnma"/>,
83 <xref linkend="libnotify"/>, and
84 <xref linkend="libsecret"/>
85 </para>
86
87 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
88 <para role="recommended">
89 <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/> and
90 <xref linkend="ModemManager"/>
91 </para>
92
93 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required (Runtime)</bridgehead>
94 <para role="required">
95 Since this package uses
96 <xref role="nodep" linkend="polkit"/> for authorization,
97 one <xref role="runtime" linkend="polkit-agent"/> should be
98 running when the functionality of this package is used.
99 </para>
100
101 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
102 <para role="optional">
103 <xref linkend="gnome-bluetooth"/>,
104 <xref linkend="jansson"/>, and
105 <ulink url="https://launchpad.net/libappindicator">libindicator</ulink>
106 </para>
107
108 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
109 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/network-manager-applet"/>
110 </para>
111
112 </sect2>
113
114 <sect2 role="installation">
115 <title>Installation of NetworkManager Applet</title>
116
117 <para>
118 Install <application>NetworkManager Applet</application> by running
119 the following commands:
120 </para>
121
122<screen><userinput>mkdir build &amp;&amp;
123cd build &amp;&amp;
124
125meson --prefix=/usr \
126 -Dappindicator=no \
127 -Dselinux=false \
128 -Dteam=false .. &amp;&amp;
129ninja</userinput></screen>
130
131 <para>
132 To test the results, issue: <command>ninja test</command>.
133 </para>
134
135 <para>
136 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
137 </para>
138
139<screen role="root"><userinput>ninja install</userinput></screen>
140
141 </sect2>
142
143 <sect2 role="commands">
144 <title>Command Explanations</title>
145
146 <para>
147 <parameter>-Dappindicator=no</parameter>: This switch disables
148 AppIndicator support in network-manager-applet because it
149 requires libindicator, which is not in BLFS. The build will fail
150 without this option.
151 </para>
152
153 <para>
154 <parameter>-Dteam=false</parameter>: This switch disables the team
155 configuration editor since it requires <xref linkend="jansson"/>. If
156 you have Jansson installed, remove this option or set it to "true".
157 </para>
158
159 <para>
160 <parameter>-Dselinux=false</parameter>: This switch forcibly
161 disables <application>SELinux</application> support since it is not
162 currently in BLFS and the build will fail without it.
163 </para>
164
165 <!-- no longer needed as of 1.16.0
166 <para>
167 <parameter>-Dmobile_broadband_provider_info=false</parameter>: This
168 switch forcibly disables Mobile Broadband Provider support because it
169 is not currently available in BLFS.
170 </para>
171 <para>
172 <parameter>-Dgtk_doc=false</parameter>: Remove this if you have
173 <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> installed and want to rebuild the
174 documentation with it.
175 </para>
176 -->
177
178 <para>
179 <option>-Dwwan=false</option>: This switch disables WWAN support.
180 Use this if you do not have <xref linkend="ModemManager"/> installed.
181 </para>
182
183 <!-- Same as above
184 <para>
185 <option>-Dintrospection=false</option>: Use this if you do not have <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/> installed.
186 </para>
187 -->
188
189 </sect2>
190
191 <sect2 role="content">
192 <title>Contents</title>
193
194 <segmentedlist>
195 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
196 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
197 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
198
199 <seglistitem>
200 <seg>
201 nm-applet and nm-connection-editor
202 </seg>
203 <seg>
204 <!--libnma.so-->
205 None
206 </seg>
207 <seg>
208 <!--/usr/include/{libnma,libnm-gtk},-->
209 <!--/usr/include/libnma and /usr/share/gtk-doc/libnma-->
210 None
211 </seg>
212 </seglistitem>
213 </segmentedlist>
214
215 <variablelist>
216 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
217 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
218 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
219
220 <varlistentry id="nm-connection-editor">
221 <term><command>nm-connection-editor</command></term>
222 <listitem>
223 <para>
224 allows users to view and edit network connection settings
225 </para>
226 <indexterm zone="network-manager-applet nm-connection-editor">
227 <primary sortas="b-nm-connection-editor">nm-connection-editor</primary>
228 </indexterm>
229 </listitem>
230 </varlistentry>
231
232 <!--
233 <varlistentry id="libnma">
234 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnma.so</filename></term>
235 <listitem>
236 <para>
237 contains internal functions for the
238 <application>Network Manager GTK+ Interface</application>.
239 </para>
240 <indexterm zone="network-manager-applet libnma">
241 <primary sortas="c-libnma">libnma.so</primary>
242 </indexterm>
243 </listitem>
244 </varlistentry>
245Moved to a separate library, libnma, in 1.16.0
246-->
247<!--
248 <varlistentry id="libnm-gtk">
249 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libnm-gtk.so</filename></term>
250 <listitem>
251 <para>
252 contains the <application>NetworkManager</application>
253 <application>GTK+</application> bindings.
254 </para>
255 <indexterm zone="network-manager-applet libnm-gtk">
256 <primary sortas="c-libnm-gtk">libnm-gtk.so</primary>
257 </indexterm>
258 </listitem>
259 </varlistentry>
260-->
261
262 </variablelist>
263
264 </sect2>
265
266</sect1>
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