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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 falkon-download-http "&kf6apps-download-http;/falkon-&kf6apps-version;.tar.xz">
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8 | <!ENTITY falkon-download-ftp " ">
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9 | <!ENTITY falkon-md5sum "f48e602dfc36152df79287a4945618da">
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10 | <!ENTITY falkon-size "2.5 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY falkon-buildsize "154 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY falkon-time "1.5 SBU (Using parallelism=4; add 0.9 SBU for tests)">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="falkon" xreflabel="falkon-&kf6apps-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="falkon.html"?>
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17 |
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18 |
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19 | <title>falkon-&kf6apps-version;</title>
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20 |
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21 | <indexterm zone="falkon">
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22 | <primary sortas="a-falkon">falkon</primary>
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23 | </indexterm>
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24 |
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25 | <sect2 role="package">
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26 | <title>Introduction to falkon</title>
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27 |
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28 | <para>
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29 | <application>Falkon</application> is a KDE web browser using the QtWebEngine
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30 | rendering engine. It was previously known as <application>QupZilla</application>.
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31 | It aims to be a lightweight web browser available through all major platforms.
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32 | </para>
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33 |
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34 | <para>
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35 | Although <application>falkon</application> is now part of KDE, it can be
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36 | installed without KDE (with the loss of <application>kwallet</application>
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37 | functionality).
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38 | </para>
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39 |
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40 | <para>
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41 | Falkon relies on QtWebEngine. Please read the warning on that page.
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42 | </para>
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43 |
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44 | &lfs122_checked;
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45 |
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46 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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47 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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48 | <listitem>
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49 | <para>
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50 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&falkon-download-http;"/>
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51 | </para>
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52 | </listitem>
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53 | <listitem>
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54 | <para>
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55 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&falkon-download-ftp;"/>
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56 | </para>
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57 | </listitem>
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58 | <listitem>
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59 | <para>
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60 | Download MD5 sum: &falkon-md5sum;
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61 | </para>
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62 | </listitem>
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63 | <listitem>
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64 | <para>
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65 | Download size: &falkon-size;
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66 | </para>
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67 | </listitem>
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68 | <listitem>
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69 | <para>
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70 | Estimated disk space required: &falkon-buildsize;
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71 | </para>
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72 | </listitem>
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73 | <listitem>
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74 | <para>
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75 | Estimated build time: &falkon-time;
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76 | </para>
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77 | </listitem>
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78 | </itemizedlist>
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79 |
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80 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">falkon Dependencies</bridgehead>
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81 |
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82 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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83 | <para role="required">
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84 | <xref linkend="extra-cmake-modules"/>,
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85 | <xref linkend="kf6-frameworks"/> (for karchive), and
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86 | <xref linkend="qtwebengine"/>
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87 | </para>
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88 |
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89 | <note>
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90 | <para>
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91 | Strictly speaking, only karchive and ki18n are required to build falkon,
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92 | but several other packages in <xref linkend="kf6-frameworks"/> can be
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93 | used if they are present. To build only karchive and ki18n, download
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94 | those packages from the directory specified in
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95 | <xref linkend="kf6-frameworks"/> and use the build instructions on that
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96 | page, changing the $KF6_PREFIX to /usr.
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97 | </para>
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98 | </note>
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99 |
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100 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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101 | <para role="optional">
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102 | <xref linkend="gnome-keyring"/>,
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103 | <ulink url="https://pypi.org/project/PySide2/">PySide2</ulink>, and
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104 | <ulink url="https://pypi.org/project/shiboken2/">Shiboken2</ulink>
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105 | </para>
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106 |
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107 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
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108 | Editor Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/falkon"/>
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109 | </para>
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110 | </sect2>
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111 |
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112 | <sect2 role="installation">
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113 | <title>Installation of falkon</title>
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114 |
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115 | <para>
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116 | Install <application>falkon</application> by running the following
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117 | commands:
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118 | </para>
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119 |
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120 | <screen><userinput>mkdir build &&
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121 | cd build &&
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122 |
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123 | cmake -D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
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124 | -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
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125 | .. &&
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126 |
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127 | make</userinput></screen>
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128 |
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129 | <para>
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130 | Tests should be run after installation.
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131 | </para>
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132 |
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133 | <para>
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134 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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135 | </para>
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136 |
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137 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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138 | ldconfig</userinput></screen>
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139 |
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140 | <para>
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141 | To test the results, issue: <command>make test</command>. All
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142 | tests should pass. If any fail, the full results will be in
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143 | <filename>Testing/Temporary/LastTest.log</filename>.
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144 | </para>
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145 |
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146 | <note>
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147 | <para>
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148 | When upgrading this package, it is possible that the contents
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149 | of the application will remain empty even though everything else
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150 | appears to be working properly. In this case try removing
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151 | <filename>~/.cache/falkon</filename> and restarting the program.
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152 | </para>
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153 | </note>
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154 |
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155 | <para>
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156 | If you have installed <application>Pyside2</application> you will want to
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157 | examine <command>hellopython.py</command> which is in the <filename
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158 | class="directory">scripts/</filename> directory, and perhaps copy it to
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159 | your home directory.
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160 | </para>
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161 |
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162 | <note>
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163 | <para>
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164 | If you are on a non-x86_64 architecture and run into problems with
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165 | missing text, you may wish to export
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166 | <envar>QTWEBENGINE_CHROMIUM_FLAGS="--no-sandbox"</envar> prior to
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167 | running Falkon.
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168 | </para>
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169 | </note>
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170 |
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171 | </sect2>
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172 |
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173 | <sect2 role="commands">
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174 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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175 |
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176 | <para>
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177 | <option>-D BUILD_TESTING=OFF</option>: This will save a little time and space by
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178 | not building the test programs, use this if you do not wish to run the test.
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179 | </para>
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180 |
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181 | </sect2>
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182 |
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183 | <sect2 role="content">
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184 | <title>Contents</title>
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185 |
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186 | <segmentedlist>
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187 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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188 | <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
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189 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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190 |
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191 | <seglistitem>
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192 | <seg>
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193 | falkon
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194 | </seg>
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195 | <seg>
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196 | libFalkonPrivate.so.3
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197 | </seg>
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198 | <seg>
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199 | /usr/share/falkon
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200 | </seg>
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201 | </seglistitem>
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202 | </segmentedlist>
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203 |
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204 | <variablelist>
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205 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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206 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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207 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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208 |
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209 | <varlistentry id="falkon-prog">
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210 | <term><command>falkon</command></term>
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211 | <listitem>
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212 | <para>
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213 | is a web browser which uses qtwebengine
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214 | </para>
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215 | <indexterm zone="falkon falkon-prog">
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216 | <primary sortas="b-falkon">falkon</primary>
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217 | </indexterm>
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218 | </listitem>
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219 | </varlistentry>
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220 |
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221 | <varlistentry id="libFalkonPrivate.so.3">
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222 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libFalkonPrivate.so.3</filename></term>
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223 | <listitem>
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224 | <para>
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225 | contains functions used by falkon
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226 | </para>
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227 | <indexterm zone="falkon libFalkonPrivate.so.3">
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228 | <primary sortas="c-libFalkonPrivate.so.3">libFalkonPrivate.so.3</primary>
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229 | </indexterm>
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230 | </listitem>
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231 | </varlistentry>
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232 | </variablelist>
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233 | </sect2>
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234 |
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235 | </sect1>
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