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firefox,xulrunner 29.0

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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 xulrunner-download-http
8 "http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/&firefox-version;/source/firefox-&firefox-version;.source.tar.bz2">-->
9 <!ENTITY xulrunner-download-http
10 "http:///ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/&firefox-version;/source/firefox-&firefox-version;.source.tar.bz2">
11 <!ENTITY xulrunner-download-ftp
12 "ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/&firefox-version;/source/firefox-&firefox-version;.source.tar.bz2">
13 <!ENTITY xulrunner-md5sum "07c515fc487824f107a947d23f420e9d">
14 <!ENTITY xulrunner-size "137 MB">
15 <!ENTITY xulrunner-buildsize "4.6 GB (147 MB installed)">
16 <!ENTITY xulrunner-time "60 SBU">
17]>
18
19<sect1 id="xulrunner" xreflabel="Xulrunner-&xulrunner-version;">
20 <?dbhtml filename="xulrunner.html" ?>
21
22 <sect1info>
23 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
24 <date>$Date$</date>
25 </sect1info>
26
27 <title>Xulrunner-&xulrunner-version;</title>
28
29 <indexterm zone="xulrunner">
30 <primary sortas="a-Xulrunner">Xulrunner</primary>
31 </indexterm>
32
33 <sect2 role="package">
34 <title>Introduction to Xulrunner</title>
35
36 <para>
37 <application>Xulrunner</application> is a runtime environment for XUL
38 applications, and forms the major part of the
39 <application>Mozilla</application> codebase. In particular, it provides
40 the Gecko engine together with pkgconfig files so that other applications
41 can find and use it.
42 </para>
43
44 &lfs75_checked;
45
46 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
47 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
48 <listitem>
49 <para>
50 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&xulrunner-download-http;"/>
51 </para>
52 </listitem>
53 <listitem>
54 <para>
55 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&xulrunner-download-ftp;"/>
56 </para>
57 </listitem>
58 <listitem>
59 <para>
60 Download MD5 sum: &xulrunner-md5sum;
61 </para>
62 </listitem>
63 <listitem>
64 <para>
65 Download size: &xulrunner-size;
66 </para>
67 </listitem>
68 <listitem>
69 <para>
70 Estimated disk space required: &xulrunner-buildsize;
71 </para>
72 </listitem>
73 <listitem>
74 <para>
75 Estimated build time: &xulrunner-time;
76 </para>
77 </listitem>
78 </itemizedlist>
79
80 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Xulrunner Dependencies</bridgehead>
81
82 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
83 <para role="required">
84 <xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>,
85 <xref linkend="gtk2"/>,
86 <xref linkend="zip"/> and
87 <xref linkend="unzip"/>
88 </para>
89
90 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
91 <para role="recommended">
92 <xref linkend="icu"/>,
93 <xref linkend="libevent"/>,
94 <xref linkend="libvpx"/>,
95 <xref linkend="nspr"/>,
96 <xref linkend="nss"/>,
97 <xref linkend="sqlite"/> and
98 <xref linkend="yasm"/>
99 </para>
100
101 <note>
102 <para>
103 If you don't install recommended dependencies,
104 then internal copies of those packages will
105 be used. They might be tested to work, but
106 they can be out of date or contain security
107 holes.
108 </para>
109 </note>
110
111 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
112 <para role="optional">
113 <xref linkend="curl"/>,
114 <xref linkend="dbus-glib"/>,
115 <xref linkend="doxygen"/>,
116 <xref linkend="gst-plugins-base"/> (with
117 <xref linkend="gst-plugins-good"/> and
118 <xref linkend="gst-ffmpeg"/> at runtime),
119 <ulink url="http://hunspell.sourceforge.net/">Hunspell</ulink>,
120 <xref linkend="libnotify"/>,
121 <xref linkend="openjdk"/>,
122 <xref linkend="pulseaudio"/>,
123 <xref linkend="startup-notification"/>,
124 <xref linkend="wget"/> and
125 <xref linkend="wireless_tools"/>
126 </para>
127
128 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
129 User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/xulrunner"/>
130 </para>
131 </sect2>
132
133 <sect2 role="installation">
134 <title>Installation of Xulrunner</title>
135
136 <para>
137 The configuration of <application>Xulrunner</application> is accomplished
138 by creating a <filename>mozconfig</filename> file containing the desired
139 configuration options. A default <filename>mozconfig</filename> is created
140 below. To see the entire list of available configuration options (and an
141 abbreviated description of each one), issue <command>./configure
142 --help</command>. You should review the entire file and comment or
143 uncomment options as necessary.
144 </para>
145
146<screen><userinput>cat &gt; mozconfig &lt;&lt; "EOF"
147# If you have a multicore machine, firefox will now use all the cores by
148# default. Exceptionally, you can reduce the number of cores, e.g. to 1,
149# by uncommenting the next line and setting a valid number of CPU cores.
150#mk_add_options MOZ_MAKE_FLAGS="-j1"
151
152# If you have installed DBus-Glib comment out this line:
153ac_add_options --disable-dbus
154
155# If you have installed wireless-tools comment out this line:
156ac_add_options --disable-necko-wifi
157
158# If you have installed libnotify comment out this line:
159ac_add_options --disable-libnotify
160
161# GStreamer is necessary for H.264 video playback in HTML5 Video Player;
162# to be enabled, also remember to set "media.gstreamer.enabled" to "true"
163# in about:config. If you have installed GStreamer comment out this line:
164ac_add_options --disable-gstreamer
165
166# Uncomment these lines if you have installed optional dependencies:
167#ac_add_options --enable-system-hunspell
168#ac_add_options --enable-startup-notification
169
170# Comment out following option if you have PulseAudio installed
171ac_add_options --disable-pulseaudio
172
173# Uncomment this line if you compiled Cairo with --enable-tee switch and want
174# to use it instead of the bundled one:
175#ac_add_options --enable-system-cairo
176
177# If you have not installed Yasm then uncomment this line:
178#ac_add_options --disable-webm
179
180# Comment out following options if you have not installed
181# recommended dependencies:
182ac_add_options --enable-system-sqlite
183ac_add_options --with-system-libevent
184ac_add_options --with-system-libvpx
185ac_add_options --with-system-nspr
186ac_add_options --with-system-nss
187ac_add_options --with-system-icu
188
189# It is recommended not to touch anything below this line
190ac_add_options --prefix=/usr
191ac_add_options --enable-application=xulrunner
192
193ac_add_options --disable-crashreporter
194ac_add_options --disable-installer
195ac_add_options --disable-updater
196ac_add_options --disable-debug
197ac_add_options --disable-tests
198ac_add_options --disable-mochitest
199
200ac_add_options --enable-optimize
201ac_add_options --enable-strip
202ac_add_options --enable-install-strip
203
204ac_add_options --enable-system-ffi
205ac_add_options --enable-system-pixman
206
207ac_add_options --enable-shared-js
208ac_add_options --with-pthreads
209
210ac_add_options --with-system-bz2
211ac_add_options --with-system-jpeg
212ac_add_options --with-system-png
213ac_add_options --with-system-zlib
214
215mk_add_options MOZ_OBJDIR=@TOPSRCDIR@/xulrunner-build-dir
216EOF</userinput></screen>
217
218 <note>
219 <para>
220 <application>Xulrunner</application>'s build uses large amount of
221 memory. On some systems, the RAM/Swap combination needs 6 GB available.
222 </para>
223 </note>
224
225 <para>
226 Build <application>Xulrunner</application> by issuing the following
227 commands:
228 </para>
229
230 <note><para>
231 If you are compiling <application>Xulrunner</application> in chroot,
232 prepend <envar>SHELL=/bin/bash</envar> to the first make command below.
233 </para></note>
234
235<screen><userinput>make -f client.mk</userinput></screen>
236
237 <para>
238 This package does not come with a test suite.
239 </para>
240
241 <para>
242 Install, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
243 </para>
244
245<screen role="root"><userinput>make -C xulrunner-build-dir install &amp;&amp;
246
247mkdir -pv /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins &amp;&amp;
248rm -rf /usr/lib/xulrunner-&xulrunner-version;/plugins &amp;&amp;
249ln -sv ../mozilla/plugins /usr/lib/xulrunner-&xulrunner-version; &amp;&amp;
250
251chmod -v 755 /usr/lib/xulrunner-devel-&xulrunner-version;/sdk/bin/xpcshell &amp;&amp;
252
253for library in libmozalloc.so libmozjs.so libxul.so; do
254 ln -sfv ../../../xulrunner-&xulrunner-version;/$library \
255 /usr/lib/xulrunner-devel-&xulrunner-version;/sdk/lib/$library
256 ln -sfv xulrunner-&xulrunner-version;/$library /usr/lib/$library
257done
258
259ln -sfv ../xulrunner-devel-&xulrunner-version;/sdk/bin/run-mozilla.sh \
260 /usr/lib/xulrunner-&xulrunner-version;
261ln -sfv ../xulrunner-devel-&xulrunner-version;/sdk/bin/xpcshell \
262 /usr/lib/xulrunner-&xulrunner-version;</userinput></screen>
263
264 </sect2>
265
266 <sect2 role="commands">
267 <title>Command Explanations</title>
268
269 <para>
270 <command>make -f client.mk ...</command>: Mozilla products are packaged to
271 allow the use of a configuration file which can be used to pass the
272 configuration settings to the <command>configure</command> command.
273 <command>make</command> uses the <filename>client.mk</filename> file to
274 get initial configuration and setup parameters.
275 </para>
276
277 <para>
278 <command>ln -sfv ../mozilla/plugins ...</command>: Some packages will
279 install browser plugins into
280 <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins</filename>.
281 Creating this symlink <application>Xulrunner</application> keeps
282 additional plugins in a common directory.
283 </para>
284
285 <para>
286 <command>for library in libmozalloc.so libmozjs.so libxul.so ...
287 </command>: The libraries shipped with this package are installed into
288 <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/xulrunner-&xulrunner-version;</filename>
289 which means they will not be found at runtime. These commands make
290 relative symbolic links to the shared libraries from
291 <filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>. They will also replace duplicate
292 libraries that are installed in
293 <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/xulrunner-devel-&xulrunner-version;/sdk/lib</filename>
294 with symlinks in order to save some space.
295 </para>
296
297 <para>
298 <command>ln -sfv ../xulrunner-devel-&xulrunner-version;/sdk/bin/ ...</command>
299 The <filename>run-mozilla.sh</filename> and <filename>xpcshell</filename> files
300 have been moved in this version, but the code which installs
301 <application>Firefox</application> (when linked to xulrunner) was not updated.
302 These symlinks allow<application>Firefox</application> to install when built against
303 <application>Xulrunner</application>.
304 </para>
305
306 </sect2>
307
308 <sect2 role="content">
309 <title>Contents</title>
310
311 <segmentedlist>
312 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
313 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
314 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
315
316 <seglistitem>
317 <seg>
318 xulrunner
319 </seg>
320 <seg>
321 Numerous libraries, browser components, plugins, extensions, and
322 helper modules installed in <filename
323 class="directory">/usr/lib/xulrunner-&xulrunner-version;</filename>
324 </seg>
325 <seg>
326 /usr/include/xulrunner-&xulrunner-version;,
327 /usr/lib/xulrunner-&xulrunner-version;,
328 /usr/lib/xulrunner-devel-&xulrunner-version; and
329 /usr/share/idl/xulrunner-&xulrunner-version;
330 </seg>
331 </seglistitem>
332 </segmentedlist>
333
334 <variablelist>
335 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
336 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
337 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
338
339 <varlistentry id="xulrunner-prog">
340 <term><command>xulrunner</command></term>
341 <listitem>
342 <para>
343 is a shell script used for identifying the installed version
344 and running <application>Xulrunner</application> applications.
345 </para>
346 <indexterm zone="xulrunner xulrunner-prog">
347 <primary sortas="b-xulrunner">xulrunner</primary>
348 </indexterm>
349 </listitem>
350 </varlistentry>
351
352 </variablelist>
353
354 </sect2>
355
356</sect1>
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