%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ <application>Gnumeric</application>-&gnumeric-version; Introduction to <application>Gnumeric</application> 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; <application>Gnumeric</application> dependencies Required and Optional , PyGTK, libgnomedb (requires libgda), pxlib and Psiconv Installation of <application>Gnumeric</application> Install Gnumeric by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=$GNOME_PREFIX \ --localstatedir=/var/lib --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome && make && make install && ln -s $GNOME_PREFIX/share/gnome/help/gnumeric \ $GNOME_PREFIX/share/gnumeric/1.4.1/doc Command explanations --localstatedir=/var/lib: This switch puts ScrollKeeper files in /var/lib/scrollkeeper instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/var/scrollkeeper. --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome: This switch puts configuration files in /etc/gnome instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/etc. ln -s ...: There's a bug in the program that calls Yelp from the main menu causing the help function to be unavailable. Creating this symlink allows Yelp to find the help files. Contents The Gnumeric package contains gnumeric (a symlink to gnumeric-1.4.1), ssconvert and numerous filters, plugins and GNOME components. Description gnumeric gnumeric is GNOME's spreadsheet application. ssconvert ssconvert is a command line utility to convert spreadsheet files between various spreadsheet file formats.