%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Gnumeric The Gnumeric package contains a spreadsheet program. This is useful for financial analysis. Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &gnumeric-md5sum; Download size: &gnumeric-size; Estimated disk space required: &gnumeric-buildsize; Estimated build time: &gnumeric-time; Gnumeric Dependencies Required and (you must use a version of GOffice <0.3.0) Optional , (combined with the libgsf-gnome-1 library from the package will provide GNOME-2 support), libgnomedb* (requires libgda), pxlib, Psiconv, Hildon, and Gnome Basic (this package is no longer under active development) * The libgda/libgnomedb stack required for Gnumeric database access may conflict with the versions used by the database plugin. Though the libraries themselves pose no conflict, the executables and support files will overwrite one another. Note that the current (version 3.0.x) stack does not pose a conflict with any of the previous versions (but does not support Gnumeric or AbiWord database access. Gnumeric requires versions >1.2.x and <2.x.x (1.99.1 is known to work). Though only a run-time dependency, if you don't install the package, the built-in help functionality in Gnumeric will not be available. User Notes: Install Gnumeric by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --sysconfdir=&gnome-etc-dir; \ --localstatedir=/var/lib && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install && ln -v -s -f /usr/share/gnome/help/gnumeric \ /usr/share/gnumeric/&gnumeric-version;/doc && if [ $(pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0) != "/usr" ]; then mv -v /usr/lib/bonobo/servers/GNOME_Gnumeric.server \ $(pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0)/lib/bonobo/servers && rmdir -v /usr/lib/{bonobo/servers,bonobo} fi If you have installed you can create an HTML version of the Help documentation by issuing the following commands: ./configure \ --prefix=$(pkg-config --variable=prefix gnome-doc-utils) && make -C doc html If you created the HTML documentation, install it by issuing the following commands as the root user: install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;/figures && install -v -m644 doc/C/figures/* \ /usr/share/doc/gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;/figures && install -v -m644 doc/C/html/* \ /usr/share/doc/gnumeric-&gnumeric-version; && ln -v -s /usr/share/xml/docbook/xsl-stylesheets-&docbook-xsl-version;/images \ /usr/share/doc/gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;/stylesheet If you wish to install the Developer documentation, issue the following commands as the root user: install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;/developer && install -v -m644 doc/developer/* \ /usr/share/doc/gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;/developer && rm -v /usr/share/doc/gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;/developer/Makefile* ln -v -s -f ... /usr/share/gnumeric/&gnumeric-version;/doc: There is a bug which prevents the Help files from being properly displayed. The Help system looks for the files in one location, but they are actually installed in another. See . Creating the symbolic link works around this issue. --prefix=$(pkg-config --variable=prefix gnome-doc-utils): This rebuilds the Makefiles with the same prefix used in the GNOME Doc Utils installation. if [ ... != "/usr" ]; then ...; fi: This command is used to move the Gnumeric Bonobo component description file into the $GNOME_PREFIX heirarchy and then remove the unneeded directories only if the GNOME installation is in any prefix other than /usr. Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories gnumeric, gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;, and ssconvert numerous filters, plugins and GNOME components /usr/lib/gnumeric, /usr/share/doc/gnumeric-&gnumeric-version;, and /usr/share/{{,gnome/help/, omf/, pixmaps/}gnumeric,mc} Short Descriptions gnumeric is a symlink to gnumeric-&gnumeric-version; gnumeric gnumeric-&gnumeric-version; is GNOME's spreadsheet application. gnumeric-&gnumeric-version; ssconvert is a command line utility to convert spreadsheet files between various spreadsheet file formats. ssconvert