%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ The Balsa package contains a GNOME 2 based mail client. Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &balsa-md5sum; Download size: &balsa-size; Estimated disk space required: &balsa-buildsize; Estimated build time: &balsa-time; , , , and GMime >= 2.1.9 , , , , , (or other MTA that links to /usr/sbin/sendmail), or , SQLite, GPGME and GnuPG-1.9.x Install Balsa by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \ --localstatedir=/var/lib --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome && make && make install --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. --with-ssl: Use this option to enable SSL support if OpenSSL is installed. --with-ldap: Use this option to enable LDAP address book support if OpenLDAP is installed. --with-gpgme: Use this option to enable GPG support if GnuPG Made Easy (GPGME) is installed. --enable-smime: Use this option to enable S/MIME support if GnuPG-1.9.x is installed. All configuration of Balsa is done through the Balsa menu system, with mailbox configuration done with the Settings—>Preferences menu. The Balsa package contains balsa. balsa is a GNOME 2 based mail client.