[16998db6] | 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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[16998db6] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[6f15e833] | 7 | <!ENTITY balsa-download-http "http://pawsa.fedorapeople.org/balsa/balsa-&balsa-version;.tar.bz2">
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[16998db6] | 8 | <!ENTITY balsa-download-ftp " ">
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[86da971] | 9 | <!ENTITY balsa-md5sum "afd175b4de2c6cc685ace50dc3ad61ff">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY balsa-size "3.7 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY balsa-buildsize "72 MB">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY balsa-time "0.5 SBU">
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[16998db6] | 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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[19234f1] | 15 | <sect1 id="balsa" xreflabel="Balsa-&balsa-version;">
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[9d2d426b] | 16 | <?dbhtml filename="balsa.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>Balsa-&balsa-version;</title>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <indexterm zone="balsa">
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| 26 | <primary sortas="a-Balsa">Balsa</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 Balsa</title>
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| 31 |
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| 32 | <para>The <application>Balsa</application> package contains a
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[ebb3545c] | 33 | <application>GNOME</application>-2 based mail client.</para>
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[9d2d426b] | 34 |
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[91d83ab4] | 35 | &lfs76_checked;
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[a51c847] | 36 |
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[9d2d426b] | 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="&balsa-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="&balsa-download-ftp;"/></para>
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| 44 | </listitem>
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| 45 | <listitem>
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| 46 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &balsa-md5sum;</para>
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| 47 | </listitem>
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| 48 | <listitem>
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| 49 | <para>Download size: &balsa-size;</para>
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| 50 | </listitem>
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| 51 | <listitem>
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| 52 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &balsa-buildsize;</para>
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| 53 | </listitem>
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| 54 | <listitem>
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| 55 | <para>Estimated build time: &balsa-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">Balsa Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 60 |
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| 61 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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[38d4077] | 62 | <para role="required">
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[a0235ec3] | 63 | <xref linkend="gmime"/>,
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[91d83ab4] | 64 | <xref linkend="gtk2"/>, and
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| 65 | <xref linkend="gtk3"/>
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[38d4077] | 66 | </para>
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[9d2d426b] | 67 |
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[39c49464] | 68 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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[38d4077] | 69 | <para role="recommended">
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[91d83ab4] | 70 | <xref linkend="enchant"/> or
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| 71 | <ulink url="http://gtkspell.sourceforge.net/">GtkSpell</ulink>
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| 72 | (<application>GtkSpell</application> provides on-the-fly as you type
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| 73 | spell checking),
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| 74 | <xref linkend="libesmtp"/>,
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| 75 | <xref linkend="libnotify"/>,
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| 76 | <xref linkend="pcre"/>, and
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| 77 | <xref linkend="webkitgtk2"/> or
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| 78 | <xref linkend="gtkhtml"/> (HTML support)
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[38d4077] | 79 | </para>
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[39c49464] | 80 |
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[9d2d426b] | 81 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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[38d4077] | 82 | <para role="optional">
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| 83 | <xref linkend="compface"/>,
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[91d83ab4] | 84 | <xref linkend="gpg2"/> and
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| 85 | <xref linkend="gpgme"/> (both for S/MIME support),
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| 86 | <xref linkend="gtksourceview"/>,
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| 87 | <xref linkend="libcanberra"/>,
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| 88 | <xref linkend="libsecret"/>,
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[38d4077] | 89 | <xref linkend="mitkrb"/>,
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[91d83ab4] | 90 | <xref linkend="openldap"/>,
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| 91 | <xref linkend="openssl"/>,
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| 92 | <xref linkend="sqlite"/>, and
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[38d4077] | 93 | <xref linkend="server-mail"/> (that provides a
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| 94 | <command>sendmail</command> command, note that it is only used if you
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| 95 | didn't install the recommended <application>libESMTP</application>
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| 96 | package)
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| 97 | </para>
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[9d2d426b] | 98 |
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[38e4f06] | 99 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 100 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/balsa"/></para>
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| 101 |
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[9d2d426b] | 102 | </sect2>
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| 103 |
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| 104 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 105 | <title>Installation of Balsa</title>
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| 106 |
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| 107 | <para>Install <application>Balsa</application> by running the following
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| 108 | commands:</para>
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| 109 |
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[91d83ab4] | 110 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &&
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[b0557208] | 111 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 112 |
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| 113 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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| 114 |
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| 115 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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| 116 |
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[91d83ab4] | 117 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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[16998db6] | 118 |
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[9d2d426b] | 119 | </sect2>
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[16998db6] | 120 |
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[9d2d426b] | 121 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 122 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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[16998db6] | 123 |
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[91d83ab4] | 124 | <para>
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| 125 | Examine <command>./configure --help</command> output for
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| 126 | switches needed to detect the optional dependencies or
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| 127 | to prevent it from looking for recommended dependencies.
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| 128 | </para>
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[16998db6] | 129 |
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[9d2d426b] | 130 | </sect2>
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[16998db6] | 131 |
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[9d2d426b] | 132 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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| 133 | <title>Configuring Balsa</title>
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[16998db6] | 134 |
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[9d2d426b] | 135 | <sect3>
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| 136 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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[16998db6] | 137 |
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[9d2d426b] | 138 | <para>All configuration of <application>Balsa</application> is done
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| 139 | through the <application>Balsa</application> menu system, with mailbox
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| 140 | configuration done with the Settings—>Preferences menu.</para>
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[16998db6] | 141 |
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[e815f1e] | 142 | <para>If you are unable to connect to your ISP, they probably don't
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[39c49464] | 143 | support APOP. Disable it in Settings/Preferences/POP3/advanced.</para>
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| 144 |
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[ebb3545c] | 145 | <para>If you enable filters for your incoming POP3 mail, you must have
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[bccbdaea] | 146 | <xref linkend="procmail"/> installed, as the incoming mail will be
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[ebb3545c] | 147 | handed off to <command>procmail</command> for processing.</para>
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| 148 |
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[9d2d426b] | 149 | </sect3>
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[16998db6] | 150 |
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[9d2d426b] | 151 | </sect2>
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[16998db6] | 152 |
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[9d2d426b] | 153 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 154 | <title>Contents</title>
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[16998db6] | 155 |
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[9d2d426b] | 156 | <segmentedlist>
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[ebb3545c] | 157 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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[9d2d426b] | 158 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 159 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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[16998db6] | 160 |
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[9d2d426b] | 161 | <seglistitem>
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[ebb3545c] | 162 | <seg>balsa and balsa-ab</seg>
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[9d2d426b] | 163 | <seg>None</seg>
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[86da971] | 164 | <seg>/usr/share/balsa and /usr/share/sounds/balsa</seg>
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[9d2d426b] | 165 | </seglistitem>
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| 166 | </segmentedlist>
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[16998db6] | 167 |
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[9d2d426b] | 168 | <variablelist>
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| 169 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 170 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 171 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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[16998db6] | 172 |
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[9d2d426b] | 173 | <varlistentry id="balsa-prog">
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| 174 | <term><command>balsa</command></term>
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| 175 | <listitem>
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[86da971] | 176 | <para>is a glib based mail client.</para>
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[9d2d426b] | 177 | <indexterm zone="balsa balsa-prog">
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| 178 | <primary sortas="b-balsa">balsa</primary>
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| 179 | </indexterm>
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| 180 | </listitem>
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| 181 | </varlistentry>
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[2b4194f] | 182 |
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[9d2d426b] | 183 | </variablelist>
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| 184 |
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| 185 | </sect2>
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[2b4194f] | 186 |
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[9d2d426b] | 187 | </sect1>
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