| 1 | <sect2>
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| 2 | <title>Command explanations</title>
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| 3 |
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| 4 | <para><screen><userinput>export MOZILLA_OFFICIAL="1" &&
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| 5 | export BUILD_OFFICIAL="1" &&
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| 6 | export MOZ_INTERNAL_LIBART_LGPL="1"</userinput></screen>
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| 7 | Set some variables that affect what and how it is built. The first two exports
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| 8 | specify that we are building a distribution. The last export specifies that we
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| 9 | are ok with the LGPL versioned libart.</para>
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| 10 |
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| 11 | <para><userinput>--prefix=&mozilla-prefix;</userinput>: Previously mozilla did
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| 12 | not support the make install option. Hence the package was installed in /opt.
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| 13 | The package now supports "make install" and follows the FHS guidelines for
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| 14 | installation. Hence the book now recommends installation in a system wide prefix
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| 15 | such as /usr.</para>
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| 16 |
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| 17 | <para><screen><userinput>--enable-toolkit-gtk2</userinput></screen>Use gtk2
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| 18 | toolkit</para>
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| 19 |
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| 20 | <para><screen><userinput>--with-system-zlib --with-system-jpeg \
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| 21 | --with-system-png --with-system-mng"</userinput></screen>
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| 22 | Use the system versions for these packages.</para>
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| 23 |
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| 24 | <para><userinput>--enable-xft</userinput> : Enable the Xft
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| 25 | support. You need fontconfig or the latest XFree86 CVS version to enable xft.</para>
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| 26 |
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| 27 | <para><userinput>--enable-crypto</userinput> : Enable the Personal
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| 28 | Security Manager to enable SSL connections.</para>
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| 29 |
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| 30 | <para><screen><userinput>--disable-jsd --disable-accessibility \
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| 31 | --disable-tests --disable-debug \
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| 32 | --enable-optimize=-O3 --disable-dtd-debug \
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| 33 | --disable-logging --enable-reorder \
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| 34 | --enable-strip \
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| 35 | --enable-cpp-rtti</userinput></screen>
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| 36 | Various options that affect what components are built and some optimization
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| 37 | options. You can
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| 38 | pick and choose from these options. More information on them can be found
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| 39 | in the mozilla configure script help. Not all options are used in the
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| 40 | instructions given above.</para>
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| 41 |
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| 42 | <para><userinput>--enable-extensions=...</userinput> : Enables
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| 43 | extensions. If you want, you can disable all extensions other than the
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| 44 | browser by changing this switch to
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| 45 | <userinput>--enable-extensions="default,-venkman,-inspector,-irc"</userinput>.</para>
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| 46 |
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| 47 | <para><userinput>--enable-svg</userinput> : Enable SVG (Scalable Vector
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| 48 | Graphics) support.</para>
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| 49 |
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| 50 | <para><screen><userinput>install -d &mozilla-prefix;/include/mozilla-&mozilla-version;/nss
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| 51 | cp -Lf dist/private/nss/*.h dist/public/nss/*.h \
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| 52 | &mozilla-prefix;/include/mozilla-&mozilla-version;/nss</userinput></screen>
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| 53 | Copy the nss headers that are not copied by make install.</para>
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| 54 |
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| 55 | <!--
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| 56 | <para><userinput>install -d &mozilla-prefix;/lib/mozilla-&mozilla-version;/openoffice</userinput> :
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| 57 | Make a directory to store static libraries that openoffice needs during compilation.
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| 58 | These libraries are not installed by default.</para>
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| 59 | -->
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| 60 |
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| 61 | <para><userinput>ln -nsf mozilla-&mozilla-version; ...</userinput> :
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| 62 | Mozilla installs headers and libraries in version specific directories. This
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| 63 | link makes symbolic links so that applications that depend on Mozilla (such as
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| 64 | OpenOffice, Galeon, etc.) don't need to know which version of mozilla is
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| 65 | installed.
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| 66 | </para>
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| 67 |
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| 68 | <para><screen><userinput>export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="&mozilla-prefix;/lib/mozilla-&mozilla-version;" &&
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| 69 | export MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME="&mozilla-prefix;/lib/mozilla-&mozilla-version;" &&
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| 70 | ./regxpcom &&
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| 71 | ./regchrome &&
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| 72 | touch `find &mozilla-prefix;/lib/mozilla-${VERSION} -name *.rdf`</userinput></screen>
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| 73 | Create the required component registries to enable multi-user installs.</para>
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| 74 |
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| 75 | </sect2>
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