1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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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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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 rox-filer-download-http
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8 | "&sourceforge-repo;/rox/rox-filer-&rox-filer-version;.tar.bz2">
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9 | <!ENTITY rox-filer-download-ftp " ">
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10 | <!ENTITY rox-filer-md5sum "28e8494c9af783258ff86c830f8f0062">
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11 | <!ENTITY rox-filer-size "1.8 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY rox-filer-buildsize "3.7 MB">
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13 | <!ENTITY rox-filer-time "0.3 SBU">
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14 | ]>
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15 |
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16 | <sect1 id="rox-filer" xreflabel="Rox-&rox-filer-version;">
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17 | <?dbhtml filename="rox-filer.html"?>
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18 |
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19 | <sect1info>
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20 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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21 | <date> </date>
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22 | </sect1info>
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23 |
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24 | <title>Rox-&rox-filer-version;</title>
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25 |
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26 | <indexterm zone="rox-filer">
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27 | <primary sortas="a-rox-filer">rox-filer</primary>
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28 | </indexterm>
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29 |
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30 | <sect2 role="package">
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31 | <title>Introduction to rox-filer</title>
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32 |
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33 | <para><application>rox-filer</application> is a fast, lightweight, gtk2 file
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34 | manager.</para>
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35 |
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36 | &lfs71_checked;
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37 |
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38 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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39 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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40 | <listitem>
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41 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&rox-filer-download-http;"/></para>
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42 | </listitem>
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43 | <listitem>
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44 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&rox-filer-download-ftp;"/></para>
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45 | </listitem>
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46 | <listitem>
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47 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &rox-filer-md5sum;</para>
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48 | </listitem>
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49 | <listitem>
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50 | <para>Download size: &rox-filer-size;</para>
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51 | </listitem>
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52 | <listitem>
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53 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &rox-filer-buildsize;</para>
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54 | </listitem>
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55 | <listitem>
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56 | <para>Estimated build time: &rox-filer-time;</para>
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57 | </listitem>
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58 | </itemizedlist>
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59 |
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60 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">rox-filer Dependencies</bridgehead>
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61 |
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62 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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63 | <para role="required">
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64 | <xref linkend="libglade"/> and
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65 | <xref linkend="shared-mime-info"/>
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66 | </para>
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67 |
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68 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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69 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/rox-filer"/></para>
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70 | </sect2>
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71 |
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72 | <sect2 role="kernel" id="rox-filer-kernel">
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73 | <title>Kernel Configuration</title>
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74 |
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75 | <para>If you want <application>rox-filer</application> to be able to update the
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76 | contents of a directory when changes are made to the files by other
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77 | applications (eg, if a script is running) you will need to enable dnotify
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78 | support in your kernel. In <command>make menuconfig</command>:</para>
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79 |
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80 | <screen><literal>Filesystems --->
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81 | [*] Dnotify support</literal></screen>
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82 |
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83 | <para>Save the new <filename>.config</filename> and then compile the
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84 | kernel.</para>
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85 |
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86 | <indexterm zone="rox-filer rox-filer-kernel">
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87 | <primary sortas="d-rox-filer">rox-filer</primary>
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88 | </indexterm>
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89 | </sect2>
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90 |
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91 | <sect2 role="installation">
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92 | <title>Installation of rox-filer</title>
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93 |
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94 | <para>Compile <application>rox-filer</application> with the following
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95 | commands:</para>
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96 |
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97 | <screen><userinput>cd ROX-Filer &&
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98 | sed -i 's:g_strdup(getenv("APP_DIR")):"/usr/share/rox":' src/main.c &&
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99 | mkdir build &&
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100 | cd build &&
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101 | ../src/configure LIBS="-lm -ldl" &&
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102 | make</userinput></screen>
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103 |
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104 | <para>Now install it as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
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105 | user:</para>
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106 |
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107 | <screen role="root"><userinput>mkdir /usr/share/rox &&
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108 | mv ../{Help,images,Messages,Options.xml,ROX,style.css,.DirIcon} /usr/share/rox &&
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109 | mv ../../rox.1 /usr/share/man/man1 &&
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110 | mv ../ROX-Filer /usr/bin/rox &&
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111 | chown -R root:root /usr/{bin,share}/rox &&
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112 | cd /usr/share/rox/ROX/MIME &&
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113 | ln -sv text-x-{diff,patch}.png &&
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114 | ln -sv application-x-font-{afm,type1}.png &&
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115 | ln -sv application-xml{,-dtd}.png &&
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116 | ln -sv application-xml{,-external-parsed-entity}.png &&
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117 | ln -sv application-{,rdf+}xml.png &&
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118 | ln -sv application-x{ml,-xbel}.png &&
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119 | ln -sv application-{x-shell,java}script.png &&
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120 | ln -sv application-x-{bzip,xz}-compressed-tar.png &&
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121 | ln -sv application-x-{bzip,lzma}-compressed-tar.png &&
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122 | ln -sv application-x-{bzip-compressed-tar,lzo}.png &&
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123 | ln -sv application-x-{bzip,xz}.png &&
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124 | ln -sv application-x-{gzip,lzma}.png &&
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125 | ln -sv application-{msword,rtf}.png</userinput></screen>
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126 | </sect2>
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127 |
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128 | <sect2 role="commands">
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129 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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130 |
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131 | <para><command>sed -i 's:g_strdup(getenv("APP_DIR")):"/usr/share/rox":'
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132 | src/main.c</command>: This command hard codes /usr/share/rox as the
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133 | directory for <application>rox-filer</application>'s private files. Without
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134 | this sed rox needs the environment variable ${APP_DIR} to be set.</para>
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135 |
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136 | <para><command>ln -sv application-...</command>: These commands duplicate
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137 | the icons for some common mime types. Without these links
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138 | <application>rox-filer</application> would just display the default "unknown
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139 | binary blob" icon.</para>
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140 | </sect2>
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141 |
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142 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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143 | <title>Configuring Rox</title>
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144 |
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145 | <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
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146 |
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147 | <para>Most of the configuration of <application>rox-filer</application> is
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148 | achieved by right clicking on a <application>rox-filer</application> window
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149 | and choosing "Options" from the menu. It stores its settings in <filename
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150 | class="directory">~/.config/rox.sourceforge.net</filename>.</para>
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151 |
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152 | <para>A <application>rox-filer</application> feature is that if there is an
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153 | executable file called <filename>AppRun</filename> in a directory
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154 | <application>rox-filer</application> will first run <command>AppRun</command>
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155 | before it opens the folder.</para>
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156 |
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157 | <!-- <para>As an example of how this may be used, if you have
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158 | <application>ssh<application> access to another computer (perhaps another
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159 | computer on you local network) with <application>ssh</application>
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160 | configured for passwordless logins and you have
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161 | <ulink url="http://fuse.sourceforge.net/sshfs.html">sshfs</ulink>
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162 | installed you can use <command>AppRun<command> to mount the remote
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163 | computer in a local folder using <command>sshfs</command>. If the
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164 | folder has the same name as the hostname of the remote computer:</para>
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165 |
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166 | <screen><userinput>cat > /path/to/hostname/AppRun << "HERE_DOC"
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167 | #!/bin/bash
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168 |
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169 | MOUNT_PATH="$(dirname ${0})"
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170 | HOST="$(basename ${MOUNT_PATH})"
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171 | echo ${HOST}:/ ${MOUNT_PATH}
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172 | sshfs -o nonempty ${HOST}:/ ${MOUNT_PATH}
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173 | rox -x ${MOUNT_PATH}
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174 | HERE_DOC
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175 | chmod 755 /path/to/hostname/AppRun</userinput></screen> -->
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176 |
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177 | <para>If you use a desktop environment like
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178 | <application>Gnome</application> or <application>KDE</application> you may
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179 | like to create a <filename>rox.desktop</filename> file so that
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180 | <application>rox-filer</application> appears in the panel's menus. As the
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181 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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182 |
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183 | <screen role="root"><userinput>ln -s ../rox/.DirIcon /usr/share/pixmaps/rox.png &&
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184 | cat > /usr/share/applications/rox.desktop << "HERE_DOC"
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185 | [Desktop Entry]
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186 | Encoding=UTF-8
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187 | Type=Application
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188 | Name=Rox
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189 | Comment=The Rox File Manager
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190 | Icon=rox
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191 | Exec=rox
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192 | Categories=GTK;Utility;Application;System;Core;
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193 | StartupNotify=true
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194 | Terminal=false
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195 | HERE_DOC</userinput></screen>
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196 | </sect3>
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197 | </sect2>
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198 |
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199 | <sect2 role="content">
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200 | <title>Contents</title>
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201 |
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202 | <segmentedlist>
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203 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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204 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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205 |
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206 | <seglistitem>
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207 | <seg>rox</seg>
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208 | <seg>/usr/share/rox</seg>
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209 | </seglistitem>
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210 | </segmentedlist>
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211 |
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212 | <variablelist>
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213 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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214 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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215 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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216 |
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217 | <varlistentry id="rox-filer-prog">
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218 | <term><command>rox</command></term>
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219 | <listitem>
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220 | <para>is the rox file manager.</para>
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221 | <indexterm zone="rox-filer rox-filer-prog">
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222 | <primary sortas="b-rox-filer">rox-filer</primary>
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223 | </indexterm>
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224 | </listitem>
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225 | </varlistentry>
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226 | </variablelist>
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227 | </sect2>
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228 | </sect1>
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