[613c524f] | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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[6732c094] | 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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[613c524f] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[be7d50e] | 7 | <!ENTITY gnumeric-download-http "&gnome-download-http;/gnumeric/1.10/gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;.tar.bz2">
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| 8 | <!ENTITY gnumeric-download-ftp "&gnome-download-ftp;/gnumeric/1.10/gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;.tar.bz2">
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| 9 | <!ENTITY gnumeric-md5sum "28933c7b1099329d28fdb2f3ce05030d">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY gnumeric-size "18.0 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY gnumeric-buildsize "238 MB">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY gnumeric-time "2.7 SBU">
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[613c524f] | 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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[5afbfa23] | 15 | <sect1 id="gnumeric" xreflabel="Gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;">
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[1897050e] | 16 | <?dbhtml filename="gnumeric.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>Gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;</title>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <indexterm zone="gnumeric">
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| 26 | <primary sortas="a-Gnumeric">Gnumeric</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 Gnumeric</title>
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| 31 |
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| 32 | <para>The <application>Gnumeric</application> package contains a
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[e7468c7e] | 33 | spreadsheet program. This is useful for mathematical analysis.</para>
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[1897050e] | 34 |
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[be7d50e] | 35 | &lfs67_checked;
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| 36 |
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[1897050e] | 37 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 38 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 39 | <listitem>
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| 40 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gnumeric-download-http;"/></para>
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| 41 | </listitem>
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| 42 | <listitem>
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| 43 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gnumeric-download-ftp;"/></para>
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| 44 | </listitem>
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| 45 | <listitem>
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| 46 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &gnumeric-md5sum;</para>
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| 47 | </listitem>
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| 48 | <listitem>
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| 49 | <para>Download size: &gnumeric-size;</para>
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| 50 | </listitem>
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| 51 | <listitem>
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| 52 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &gnumeric-buildsize;</para>
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| 53 | </listitem>
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| 54 | <listitem>
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| 55 | <para>Estimated build time: &gnumeric-time;</para>
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| 56 | </listitem>
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| 57 | </itemizedlist>
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| 58 |
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| 59 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Gnumeric Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 60 |
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| 61 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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[be7d50e] | 62 | <para role="required"><xref linkend="goffice"/> and
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| 63 | <xref linkend="libglade"/></para>
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[1897050e] | 64 |
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[be7d50e] | 65 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended (for a gnome desktop)</bridgehead>
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| 66 | <para role="recommended"><xref linkend="GConf"/>,
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[dd71597] | 67 | <xref linkend="libgnomeui"/> (combined with the
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| 68 | <filename class='libraryfile'>libgsf-gnome-1</filename> library from the
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[be7d50e] | 69 | <xref linkend="libgsf"/> package.</para>
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| 70 |
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| 71 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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| 72 | <para role="optional">
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| 73 | <ulink url="http://dblatex.sourceforge.net/">dblatex (for PDF docs)</ulink>,
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| 74 | <ulink url="http://packages.ubuntu.com/warty/libdevel/libgb-dev">Gnome
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| 75 | Basic</ulink> (this package is no longer under active development),
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[3d9e7a1] | 76 | <ulink url="http://www.gnome-db.org/">libgnomedb</ulink>*
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[dd71597] | 77 | (requires <ulink url="http://www.gnome-db.org/">libgda</ulink>),
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| 78 | <ulink url="http://pxlib.sourceforge.net/">pxlib</ulink>,
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[be7d50e] | 79 | <ulink url="http://www.frodol.dds.nl/psiconv/index.html">Psiconv</ulink> and
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| 80 | <xref linkend="pygtk"/>
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| 81 | </para>
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[1897050e] | 82 |
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[3d9e7a1] | 83 | <para>* The
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| 84 | <application>libgda</application>/<application>libgnomedb</application>
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| 85 | stack required for <application>Gnumeric</application> database
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| 86 | access may conflict with the versions used by the
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| 87 | <xref linkend="abiword"/> database plugin. Though the libraries
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[be7d50e] | 88 | themselves pose no conflict, the executables and support files may
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| 89 | overwrite one another. Note that the current (version 4.1.x) stack does not
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| 90 | support <application>AbiWord</application> database access.</para>
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[3d9e7a1] | 91 |
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[79e5f05] | 92 | <note>
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[fb3dd289] | 93 | <para>Though only a run-time dependency, if you don't install the
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[79e5f05] | 94 | <xref linkend="yelp"/> package, the built-in help functionality in
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| 95 | <application>Gnumeric</application> will not be available.</para>
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| 96 | </note>
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| 97 |
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[38e4f06] | 98 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 99 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gnumeric"/></para>
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| 100 |
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[1897050e] | 101 | </sect2>
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| 102 |
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| 103 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 104 | <title>Installation of Gnumeric</title>
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| 105 |
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| 106 | <para>Install <application>Gnumeric</application> by running the following
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| 107 | commands:</para>
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| 108 |
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[47f57c0] | 109 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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[56ce09e] | 110 | --sysconfdir=&gnome-etc-dir; \
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| 111 | --localstatedir=/var/lib &&
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[79e5f05] | 112 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 113 |
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[1e71a3a] | 114 | <para>This package requires that it is installed before the test suite is
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| 115 | run. The commands to run the tests are located a bit later in the
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[be7d50e] | 116 | instructions. If you run the tests now, two will fail with obscure
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| 117 | messages about <literal>gconf</literal> (assuming that you installed
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| 118 | that dependancy).</para>
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[79e5f05] | 119 |
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| 120 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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| 121 |
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[be7d50e] | 122 | <screen role='root'><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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[1897050e] | 123 |
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| 124 | </sect2>
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| 125 |
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| 126 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 127 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 128 |
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[be7d50e] | 129 | <para><option>--enable-pdfdocs</option>: Use this switch if you have
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| 130 | installed dblatex and wish to create PDF docs.</para>
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| 131 |
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[e05cd03f] | 132 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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[56ce09e] | 133 | href="../../xincludes/gnome-sysconfdir.xml"/>
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[1897050e] | 134 |
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[e05cd03f] | 135 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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[56ce09e] | 136 | href="../../xincludes/scrollkeeper-dir.xml"/>
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[1897050e] | 137 |
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[1e71a3a] | 138 | </sect2>
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| 139 |
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| 140 | <sect2 role="testing">
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| 141 | <title>Testing gnumeric</title>
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| 142 |
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| 143 | <para>If you wish to run the testuite, issue:</para>
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[e7468c7e] | 144 |
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[1e71a3a] | 145 | <screen><userinput>make check</userinput></screen>
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[e7468c7e] | 146 |
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[be7d50e] | 147 | <para>All 11 tests (if you have installed the recommended dependencies)
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| 148 | should pass (many tests are skipped because the xls files do not exist).</para>
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[adb02f98] | 149 |
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[1897050e] | 150 | </sect2>
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| 151 |
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| 152 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 153 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 154 |
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| 155 | <segmentedlist>
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| 156 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 157 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 158 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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| 159 |
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| 160 | <seglistitem>
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[be7d50e] | 161 | <seg>gnumeric, gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;, ssconvert, ssgrep, and ssindex</seg>
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[24ec4d51] | 162 | <seg>libspreadsheet and numerous filters, plugins and
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[e7468c7e] | 163 | <application>GNOME</application> components</seg>
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[be7d50e] | 164 | <seg>/usr/include/libspreadsheet-1.10,
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| 165 | /usr/lib/gnumeric,
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| 166 | /usr/share/{,gnome/help/}gnumeric</seg>
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[1897050e] | 167 | </seglistitem>
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| 168 | </segmentedlist>
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| 169 |
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| 170 | <variablelist>
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| 171 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 172 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 173 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 174 |
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| 175 | <varlistentry id="gnumeric-prog">
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| 176 | <term><command>gnumeric</command></term>
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| 177 | <listitem>
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[dd71597] | 178 | <para>is a symlink to
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| 179 | <command>gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;</command></para>
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[1897050e] | 180 | <indexterm zone="gnumeric gnumeric-prog">
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| 181 | <primary sortas="g-gnumeric">gnumeric</primary>
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| 182 | </indexterm>
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| 183 | </listitem>
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| 184 | </varlistentry>
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| 185 |
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| 186 | <varlistentry id="gnumeric-1">
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[de8420b1] | 187 | <term><command>gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;</command></term>
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[1897050e] | 188 | <listitem>
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[79e5f05] | 189 | <para>is <application>GNOME</application>'s spreadsheet
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[1897050e] | 190 | application.</para>
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| 191 | <indexterm zone="gnumeric gnumeric-1">
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[de8420b1] | 192 | <primary sortas="b-gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;">gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;</primary>
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[1897050e] | 193 | </indexterm>
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| 194 | </listitem>
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| 195 | </varlistentry>
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| 196 |
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| 197 | <varlistentry id="ssconvert">
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| 198 | <term><command>ssconvert</command></term>
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| 199 | <listitem>
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| 200 | <para>is a command line utility to convert spreadsheet files
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| 201 | between various spreadsheet file formats.</para>
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| 202 | <indexterm zone="gnumeric ssconvert">
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| 203 | <primary sortas="b-ssconvert">ssconvert</primary>
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| 204 | </indexterm>
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| 205 | </listitem>
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| 206 | </varlistentry>
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| 207 |
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[be7d50e] | 208 | <varlistentry id="ssgrep">
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| 209 | <term><command>ssgrep</command></term>
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| 210 | <listitem>
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| 211 | <para>is a command line utility to search spreadsheets for strings.</para>
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| 212 | <indexterm zone="gnumeric ssgrep">
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| 213 | <primary sortas="b-ssgrep">ssindex</primary>
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| 214 | </indexterm>
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| 215 | </listitem>
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| 216 | </varlistentry>
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| 217 |
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[1e71a3a] | 218 | <varlistentry id="ssindex">
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| 219 | <term><command>ssindex</command></term>
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| 220 | <listitem>
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| 221 | <para>is a command line utility to generate index data for
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| 222 | spreadsheet files.</para>
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| 223 | <indexterm zone="gnumeric ssindex">
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| 224 | <primary sortas="b-ssindex">ssindex</primary>
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| 225 | </indexterm>
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| 226 | </listitem>
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| 227 | </varlistentry>
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| 228 |
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[1897050e] | 229 | </variablelist>
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| 230 |
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| 231 | </sect2>
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[f45b1953] | 232 |
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| 233 | </sect1>
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