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 biber-download-http "http://sourceforge.net/projects/biblatex-biber/files/biblatex-biber/&biber-version;/biblatex-biber.tar.gz">
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8 | <!ENTITY biber-download-ftp "">
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9 | <!ENTITY biber-md5sum "26b2134291ddd7851973a6c385e5545c">
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10 | <!ENTITY biber-size "2.0 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY biber-buildsize "14 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY biber-time "less than 0. SBU (0.3 SBU to run the tests)">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="biber" xreflabel="biber-&biber-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="biber.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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21 | </sect1info>
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22 |
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23 | <title>biblatex-biber-&biber-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="biber">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-biber">Biber</primary>
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27 | </indexterm>
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28 |
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29 | <sect2 role="package">
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30 | <title>Introduction to biber</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para>Biber is a BibTeX replacement for users of biblatex, written in
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33 | <application>Perl</application>. Unusually, the tarball itself is
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34 | called just biblatex-biber.tar.gz but it will extract to a versioned
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35 | directory. Please ensure you download it from the correct versioned
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36 | directory at sourceforge, the 1.9 version is broken as-shipped.</para>
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37 |
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38 | &lfs76_checked;
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39 |
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40 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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41 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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42 | <listitem>
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43 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&biber-download-http;"/></para>
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44 | </listitem>
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45 | <listitem>
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46 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&biber-download-ftp;"/></para>
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47 | </listitem>
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48 | <listitem>
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49 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &biber-md5sum;</para>
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50 | </listitem>
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51 | <listitem>
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52 | <para>Download size: &biber-size;</para>
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53 | </listitem>
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54 | <listitem>
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55 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &biber-buildsize;</para>
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56 | </listitem>
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57 | <listitem>
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58 | <para>Estimated build time: &biber-time;</para>
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59 | </listitem>
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60 | </itemizedlist>
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61 |
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62 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Biber Dependencies</bridgehead>
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63 |
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64 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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65 | <para role="required">
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66 | <xref linkend="perl-autovivification"/>
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67 | <xref linkend="perl-business-isbn"/>
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68 | <xref linkend="perl-business-ismn"/>
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69 | <xref linkend="perl-business-issn"/>
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70 | <xref linkend="perl-data-compare"/>
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71 | <xref linkend="perl-date-simple"/>
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72 | <xref linkend="perl-encode-eucjpascii"/>
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73 | <xref linkend="perl-encode-hanextra"/>
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74 | <xref linkend="perl-encode-jis2k"/>
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75 | <xref linkend="perl-file-slurp"/>
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76 | <xref linkend="perl-ipc-run3"/>
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77 | <xref linkend="perl-log-log4perl"/>
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78 | <xref linkend="perl-lwp"/>
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79 | <xref linkend="perl-list-allutils"/>
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80 | <xref linkend="perl-regexp-common"/>
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81 | <xref linkend="perl-text-bibtex"/>
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82 | <xref linkend="perl-unicode-collate"/> (only if your version of perl is less than 5.20.0)
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83 | <xref linkend="perl-unicode-linebreak"/>
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84 | <xref linkend="perl-xml-libxml-simple"/>
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85 | <xref linkend="perl-xml-libxslt"/> and
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86 | <xref linkend="perl-xml-writer"/>
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87 | </para>
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88 |
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89 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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90 | <para role="required">
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91 | <xref linkend="perl-readonly-xs"/>, and
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92 | <xref linkend="perl-file-which"/> (to run the testsuite)
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93 | </para>
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94 |
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95 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required (at runtime)</bridgehead>
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96 | <para role="optional">
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97 | <xref linkend="texlive"/>
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98 | </para>
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99 |
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100 | <note>
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101 | <para>
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102 | It is possible to install (all) missing dependencies automatically.
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103 | Begin by running <command>perl ./Build.PL</command> and then when it
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104 | prompts you, become the root user and run
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105 | <command>./Build installdeps</command>
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106 | </para>
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107 | </note>
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108 |
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109 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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110 | <ulink url='&blfs-wiki;/biber'/></para>
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111 |
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112 | </sect2>
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113 |
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114 | <sect2 role="installation">
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115 | <title>Installation of Biber</title>
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116 |
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117 | <para>Install <application>Biber</application> by running the following
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118 | commands:</para>
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119 |
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120 | <screen><userinput>perl ./Build.PL &&
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121 | ./Build.PL</userinput></screen>
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122 |
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123 | <para>To test the results, enter: <command>./Build test</command></para>
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124 |
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125 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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126 |
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127 | <screen role="root"><userinput>./Build install</userinput></screen>
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128 |
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129 | </sect2>
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130 |
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131 | <sect2 role="content">
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132 | <title>Contents</title>
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133 |
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134 | <segmentedlist>
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135 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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136 | <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
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137 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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138 |
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139 | <seglistitem>
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140 | <seg>biber</seg>
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141 | <seg>None</seg>
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142 | <seg>/usr/lib/site_perl/5.*/Biber</seg>
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143 | </seglistitem>
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144 | </segmentedlist>
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145 |
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146 | <variablelist>
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147 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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148 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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149 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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150 |
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151 | <varlistentry id="biber-prog">
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152 | <term><command>biber</command></term>
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153 | <listitem>
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154 | <para>is used for producing bibliographies in LaTeX documents.</para>
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155 | <indexterm zone="biber biber-prog">
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156 | <primary sortas="b-biber">biber</primary>
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157 | </indexterm>
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158 | </listitem>
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159 | </varlistentry>
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160 |
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161 | </variablelist>
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162 |
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163 | </sect2>
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164 |
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165 | </sect1>
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