[7cdb6a43] | 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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[ac38e9dc] | 7 | <!-- please keep the alternative http, with one of them commented, so that
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| 8 | a tarball can always be downloaded by a user even if anduin is not yet updated -->
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| 9 | <!ENTITY biber-download-http "&sources-anduin-http;/b/biblatex-biber-&biber-version;.tar.xz">
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| 10 | <!-- please edit this one to point to wherever you uploaded \-\->
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| 11 | <!ENTITY biber-download-http "http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~ken/tmp/biblatex-biber-&biber-version;.tar.xz"> -->
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| 12 | <!ENTITY biber-download-ftp "&sources-anduin-ftp;/b/biblatex-biber-&biber-version;.tar.xz">
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| 13 | <!ENTITY biber-md5sum "bf5191099887a652105ee9bf08bcf958">
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| 14 | <!ENTITY biber-size "1.4 MB">
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| 15 | <!-- buildsize includes the installed biblatex -->
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| 16 | <!ENTITY biber-buildsize "40 MB">
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| 17 | <!ENTITY biber-time "less than 0.1 SBU (0.5 SBU to run the tests)">
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| 18 |
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| 19 | <!ENTITY biblatex-download-http "http://sourceforge.net/projects/biblatex/files/biblatex-&biblatex-version;/biblatex-&biblatex-version;.tds.tgz">
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[070fcd8] | 20 | <!ENTITY biblatex-download-ftp "">
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[ac38e9dc] | 21 | <!ENTITY biblatex-md5sum "c6dad1c1f8a46785981610b5165d9fe5">
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| 22 | <!ENTITY biblatex-size "19 MB">
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[070fcd8] | 23 |
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[7cdb6a43] | 24 | ]>
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| 25 |
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| 26 | <sect1 id="biber" xreflabel="biber-&biber-version;">
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| 27 | <?dbhtml filename="biber.html"?>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <sect1info>
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| 30 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 31 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 32 | </sect1info>
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| 33 |
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| 34 | <title>biblatex-biber-&biber-version;</title>
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| 35 |
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| 36 | <indexterm zone="biber">
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| 37 | <primary sortas="a-biber">Biber</primary>
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| 38 | </indexterm>
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| 39 |
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| 40 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 41 | <title>Introduction to biber</title>
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| 42 |
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| 43 | <para>Biber is a BibTeX replacement for users of biblatex, written in
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[ac38e9dc] | 44 | <application>Perl</application>. Upstream prefers to provide binaries
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| 45 | and no longer offers a source tarball, so that has been taken from the
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| 46 | git tree : see the file <filename>Fixes-from-git</filename> to see
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| 47 | which changes (since 2.1 was tagged) have been included.</para>
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[070fcd8] | 48 |
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[ac38e9dc] | 49 | &lfs77_checked;
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[7cdb6a43] | 50 |
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| 51 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 52 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 53 | <listitem>
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| 54 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&biber-download-http;"/></para>
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| 55 | </listitem>
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| 56 | <listitem>
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| 57 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&biber-download-ftp;"/></para>
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| 58 | </listitem>
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| 59 | <listitem>
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| 60 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &biber-md5sum;</para>
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| 61 | </listitem>
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| 62 | <listitem>
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| 63 | <para>Download size: &biber-size;</para>
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| 64 | </listitem>
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| 65 | <listitem>
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| 66 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &biber-buildsize;</para>
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| 67 | </listitem>
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| 68 | <listitem>
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| 69 | <para>Estimated build time: &biber-time;</para>
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| 70 | </listitem>
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| 71 | </itemizedlist>
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| 72 |
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[070fcd8] | 73 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Required Additional Download</bridgehead>
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| 74 |
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| 75 | <para>The corresponding version of <application>biblatex</application> is
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| 76 | a separate project - the tds version is pre-packaged for untarring into
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| 77 | the <filename class="directory">texmf-dist</filename> directory.</para>
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| 78 |
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| 79 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 80 | <listitem>
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| 81 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&biblatex-download-http;"/></para>
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| 82 | </listitem>
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| 83 | <listitem>
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| 84 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &biblatex-md5sum;</para>
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| 85 | </listitem>
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| 86 | <listitem>
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| 87 | <para>Download size: &biblatex-size;</para>
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| 88 | </listitem>
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| 89 | </itemizedlist>
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| 90 |
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[7cdb6a43] | 91 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Biber Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 92 |
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| 93 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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| 94 | <para role="required">
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[ac38e9dc] | 95 | <xref linkend="perl-autovivification"/>,
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| 96 | <xref linkend="perl-business-isbn"/>,
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| 97 | <xref linkend="perl-business-ismn"/>,
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| 98 | <xref linkend="perl-business-issn"/>,
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| 99 | <xref linkend="perl-data-compare"/>,
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| 100 | <xref linkend="perl-data-dump"/>,
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| 101 | <xref linkend="perl-date-simple"/>,
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| 102 | <xref linkend="perl-encode-eucjpascii"/>,
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| 103 | <xref linkend="perl-encode-hanextra"/>,
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| 104 | <xref linkend="perl-encode-jis2k"/>,
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| 105 | <xref linkend="perl-file-slurp"/>,
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| 106 | <xref linkend="perl-ipc-run3"/>,
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| 107 | <xref linkend="perl-log-log4perl"/>,
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| 108 | <xref linkend="perl-lwp"/>,
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| 109 | <xref linkend="perl-list-allutils"/>,
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| 110 | <!-- perl-module-build is pulled in by perl-text-bibtex -->
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| 111 | <xref linkend="perl-regexp-common"/>,
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| 112 | <xref linkend="perl-text-bibtex"/>,
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| 113 | <xref linkend="perl-text-roman"/>,
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| 114 | <!-- Collate.pm ships in perl, but is sometimes too old, and we like current
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| 115 | versions. Make the latest version required so that everyone is using the
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| 116 | same version. In fact, the version in perl-5.20.2 is indeed too old for
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| 117 | biber-2.0 -->
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| 118 | <xref linkend="perl-unicode-collate"/>,
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| 119 | <xref linkend="perl-unicode-linebreak"/>,
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| 120 | <xref linkend="perl-xml-libxml-simple"/>,
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| 121 | <xref linkend="perl-xml-libxslt"/>,
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[070fcd8] | 122 | <xref linkend="perl-xml-writer"/> and
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[ac38e9dc] | 123 | <!-- untarring biblatex requires that the texmf directories already exist -->
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[070fcd8] | 124 | <xref linkend="texlive"/>
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[7cdb6a43] | 125 | </para>
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| 126 |
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| 127 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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| 128 | <para role="required">
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[ac38e9dc] | 129 | <xref linkend="perl-file-which"/>,
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| 130 | <xref linkend="perl-test-differences"/>,
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| 131 | <xref linkend="perl-test-pod"/> and
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| 132 | <xref linkend="perl-test-pod-coverage"/> (all needed to run the testsuite)
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[7cdb6a43] | 133 | </para>
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| 134 |
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| 135 | <note>
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| 136 | <para>
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| 137 | It is possible to install (all) missing dependencies automatically.
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| 138 | Begin by running <command>perl ./Build.PL</command> and then when it
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| 139 | prompts you, become the root user and run
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| 140 | <command>./Build installdeps</command>
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| 141 | </para>
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| 142 | </note>
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| 143 |
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| 144 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 145 | <ulink url='&blfs-wiki;/biber'/></para>
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| 146 |
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| 147 | </sect2>
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| 148 |
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| 149 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 150 | <title>Installation of Biber</title>
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| 151 |
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| 152 | <para>Install <application>Biber</application> by running the following
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| 153 | commands:</para>
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| 154 |
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[ac38e9dc] | 155 | <screen><userinput>perl ./Build.PL &&
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| 156 | ./Build</userinput></screen>
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[7cdb6a43] | 157 |
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| 158 | <para>To test the results, enter: <command>./Build test</command></para>
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| 159 |
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| 160 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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| 161 |
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[ac38e9dc] | 162 | <screen role="root"><userinput>tar -xf ../biblatex-&biblatex-version;.tds.tgz -C /opt/texlive/&texlive-year;/texmf-dist &&
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[070fcd8] | 163 | texhash &&
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| 164 | ./Build install</userinput></screen>
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| 165 |
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| 166 | </sect2>
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| 167 |
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| 168 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 169 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 170 |
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| 171 | <para>
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| 172 | <parameter>tar -xf biblatex-&biblatex-version;a.tds.tar.gz -C
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| 173 | /opt/texlive/&texlive-year;/texmf-dist</parameter>:
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[ac38e9dc] | 174 | this installs the new <application>biblatex</application> files over those
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| 175 | installed by <application>texlive</application>.
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[070fcd8] | 176 | </para>
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| 177 |
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| 178 | <para>
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| 179 | <parameter>texhash</parameter> : this updates the file hash tables (otherwise
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| 180 | known as the file name database).
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| 181 | </para>
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[7cdb6a43] | 182 |
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| 183 | </sect2>
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| 184 |
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| 185 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 186 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 187 |
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| 188 | <segmentedlist>
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| 189 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 190 | <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
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| 191 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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| 192 |
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| 193 | <seglistitem>
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| 194 | <seg>biber</seg>
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| 195 | <seg>None</seg>
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| 196 | <seg>/usr/lib/site_perl/5.*/Biber</seg>
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| 197 | </seglistitem>
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| 198 | </segmentedlist>
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| 199 |
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| 200 | <variablelist>
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| 201 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 202 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 203 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 204 |
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| 205 | <varlistentry id="biber-prog">
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| 206 | <term><command>biber</command></term>
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| 207 | <listitem>
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| 208 | <para>is used for producing bibliographies in LaTeX documents.</para>
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| 209 | <indexterm zone="biber biber-prog">
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| 210 | <primary sortas="b-biber">biber</primary>
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| 211 | </indexterm>
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| 212 | </listitem>
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| 213 | </varlistentry>
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| 214 |
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| 215 | </variablelist>
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| 216 |
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| 217 | </sect2>
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| 218 |
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| 219 | </sect1>
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