[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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| 7 | <!ENTITY balsa-download-http "http://balsa.gnome.org/balsa-&balsa-version;.tar.bz2">
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| 8 | <!ENTITY balsa-download-ftp " ">
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[3cd0429c] | 9 | <!ENTITY balsa-md5sum "0f9b8dbdd26a1916dcc92f0767e8b4e4">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY balsa-size "2.5 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY balsa-buildsize "55 MB">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY balsa-time "0.6 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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| 35 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 36 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 37 | <listitem>
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| 38 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&balsa-download-http;"/></para>
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| 39 | </listitem>
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| 40 | <listitem>
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| 41 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&balsa-download-ftp;"/></para>
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| 42 | </listitem>
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| 43 | <listitem>
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| 44 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &balsa-md5sum;</para>
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| 45 | </listitem>
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| 46 | <listitem>
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| 47 | <para>Download size: &balsa-size;</para>
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| 48 | </listitem>
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| 49 | <listitem>
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| 50 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &balsa-buildsize;</para>
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| 51 | </listitem>
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| 52 | <listitem>
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| 53 | <para>Estimated build time: &balsa-time;</para>
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| 54 | </listitem>
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| 55 | </itemizedlist>
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| 56 |
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| 57 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Balsa Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 58 |
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| 59 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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[f01ece9] | 60 | <para role="required"><!--<xref linkend="libgnomeui"/>,-->
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[62dab7f] | 61 | <xref linkend="rarian"/>,
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[3cd0429c] | 62 | <xref linkend="gmime"/>, and
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| 63 | <xref linkend="aspell"/> or
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| 64 | <ulink url="http://gtkspell.sourceforge.net/">GtkSpell</ulink>
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| 65 | (<application>GtkSpell</application> provides on-the-fly as you type
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| 66 | spell checking)</para>
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[9d2d426b] | 67 |
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[39c49464] | 68 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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[134249c0] | 69 | <para role="recommended"><xref linkend="libesmtp"/>
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[3cd0429c] | 70 | (required for outgoing SMTP service) and
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| 71 | <xref linkend="pcre"/></para>
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[39c49464] | 72 |
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| 73 |
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[9d2d426b] | 74 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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[3cd0429c] | 75 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="gtkhtml"/>,
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[b41d6f3b] | 76 | <xref linkend="gtksourceview"/>,
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[9d2d426b] | 77 | <xref linkend="openssl"/>,
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| 78 | <xref linkend="openldap"/>,
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[b41d6f3b] | 79 | <xref linkend="compface"/>,
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[3cd0429c] | 80 | <xref linkend="heimdal"/> or <xref linkend="mitkrb"/>,
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[c4ee35e] | 81 | <xref linkend="libnotify"/>,
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[8f9c757e] | 82 | <xref linkend="sqlite"/>, and
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[7f5c97e] | 83 | an <xref linkend="server-mail"/> (that provides a
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[3cd0429c] | 84 | <command>sendmail</command> command, note that it is only used if you
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| 85 | didn't install the recommended <application>libESMTP</application>
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| 86 | package)</para>
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[9d2d426b] | 87 |
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[3cd0429c] | 88 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional to Build S/MIME Support</bridgehead>
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[28655a5c] | 89 | <para role="optional">
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[1ed7820] | 90 | <xref linkend='gpgme'/>
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| 91 | </para>
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[bccbdaea] | 92 |
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[38e4f06] | 93 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 94 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/balsa"/></para>
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| 95 |
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[9d2d426b] | 96 | </sect2>
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| 97 |
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| 98 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 99 | <title>Installation of Balsa</title>
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| 100 |
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| 101 | <para>Install <application>Balsa</application> by running the following
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| 102 | commands:</para>
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| 103 |
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[f01ece9] | 104 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=$GNOME_PREFIX \
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| 105 | --sysconfdir=$GNOME_SYSCONFDIR \
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[56ce09e] | 106 | --localstatedir=/var/lib \
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[3cd0429c] | 107 | --with-rubrica \
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[39c49464] | 108 | --with-gtkhtml=no &&
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[b0557208] | 109 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 110 |
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| 111 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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| 112 |
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| 113 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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| 114 |
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| 115 | <screen role='root'><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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[16998db6] | 116 |
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[9d2d426b] | 117 | </sect2>
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[16998db6] | 118 |
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[9d2d426b] | 119 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 120 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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[16998db6] | 121 |
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[e05cd03f] | 122 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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[56ce09e] | 123 | href="../../xincludes/gnome-prefix.xml"/>
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| 124 |
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[e05cd03f] | 125 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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[56ce09e] | 126 | href="../../xincludes/gnome-sysconfdir.xml"/>
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| 127 |
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[3cd0429c] | 128 | <para><parameter>--with-rubrica</parameter>: This parameter is used
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| 129 | to provide Rubrica2 address book support.</para>
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[16998db6] | 130 |
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[ebb3545c] | 131 | <para><parameter>--with-gtkhtml=no</parameter>: This parameter is used if
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| 132 | you don't have <application>libgtkhtml</application> installed. Remove
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| 133 | this parameter if the package is installed. Note that you won't be able to
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| 134 | read or write HTML formatted mail messages if you use this parameter.</para>
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| 135 |
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[3cd0429c] | 136 | <para><option>--with-esmtp=no</option>: Use this parameter if
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[39c49464] | 137 | you don't have <application>libESMTP</application> installed.</para>
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[ebb3545c] | 138 |
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[9d2d426b] | 139 | <para><option>--with-ssl</option>: Use this option to enable SSL support if
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| 140 | <application>OpenSSL</application> is installed.</para>
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[16998db6] | 141 |
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[9d2d426b] | 142 | <para><option>--with-ldap</option>: Use this option to enable LDAP address
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| 143 | book support if <application>OpenLDAP</application> is installed.</para>
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[16998db6] | 144 |
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[ebb3545c] | 145 | <para><option>--with-sqlite</option>: Use this option to enable SQLite
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| 146 | address book support if <application>SQLite</application> is
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| 147 | installed.</para>
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| 148 |
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[9d2d426b] | 149 | <para><option>--with-gpgme</option>: Use this option to enable GPG support
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| 150 | if <quote><application>GnuPG</application> Made Easy</quote>
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| 151 | (<application>GPGME</application>) is installed.</para>
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[77fabc9] | 152 |
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[9d2d426b] | 153 | <para><option>--enable-smime</option>: Use this option to enable S/MIME
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[28655a5c] | 154 | support if <application>GnuPG-2.x.x</application> is installed.</para>
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[16998db6] | 155 |
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[9d2d426b] | 156 | </sect2>
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[16998db6] | 157 |
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[9d2d426b] | 158 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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| 159 | <title>Configuring Balsa</title>
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[16998db6] | 160 |
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[9d2d426b] | 161 | <sect3>
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| 162 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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[16998db6] | 163 |
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[9d2d426b] | 164 | <para>All configuration of <application>Balsa</application> is done
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| 165 | through the <application>Balsa</application> menu system, with mailbox
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| 166 | configuration done with the Settings—>Preferences menu.</para>
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[16998db6] | 167 |
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[e815f1e] | 168 | <para>If you are unable to connect to your ISP, they probably don't
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[39c49464] | 169 | support APOP. Disable it in Settings/Preferences/POP3/advanced.</para>
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| 170 |
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[ebb3545c] | 171 | <para>If you enable filters for your incoming POP3 mail, you must have
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[bccbdaea] | 172 | <xref linkend="procmail"/> installed, as the incoming mail will be
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[ebb3545c] | 173 | handed off to <command>procmail</command> for processing.</para>
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| 174 |
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[9d2d426b] | 175 | </sect3>
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[16998db6] | 176 |
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[9d2d426b] | 177 | </sect2>
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[16998db6] | 178 |
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[9d2d426b] | 179 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 180 | <title>Contents</title>
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[16998db6] | 181 |
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[9d2d426b] | 182 | <segmentedlist>
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[ebb3545c] | 183 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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[9d2d426b] | 184 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 185 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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[16998db6] | 186 |
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[9d2d426b] | 187 | <seglistitem>
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[ebb3545c] | 188 | <seg>balsa and balsa-ab</seg>
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[9d2d426b] | 189 | <seg>None</seg>
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[56ce09e] | 190 | <seg>The following subdirectories of
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| 191 | <envar>$GNOME_PREFIX</envar>/share/:
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[b41d6f3b] | 192 | {gnome/help, omf, sounds}/balsa</seg>
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[9d2d426b] | 193 | </seglistitem>
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| 194 | </segmentedlist>
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[16998db6] | 195 |
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[9d2d426b] | 196 | <variablelist>
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| 197 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 198 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 199 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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[16998db6] | 200 |
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[9d2d426b] | 201 | <varlistentry id="balsa-prog">
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| 202 | <term><command>balsa</command></term>
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| 203 | <listitem>
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[ebb3545c] | 204 | <para>is a <application>GNOME</application>-2 based mail
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[9d2d426b] | 205 | client.</para>
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| 206 | <indexterm zone="balsa balsa-prog">
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| 207 | <primary sortas="b-balsa">balsa</primary>
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| 208 | </indexterm>
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| 209 | </listitem>
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| 210 | </varlistentry>
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[2b4194f] | 211 |
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[9d2d426b] | 212 | </variablelist>
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| 213 |
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| 214 | </sect2>
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[2b4194f] | 215 |
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[9d2d426b] | 216 | </sect1>
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