Changeset a149f6fe


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05/01/2005 08:11:08 PM (19 years ago)
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Manuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@…>
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Tagged desktop-file-utils.xml

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    1515<sect1 id="desktop-file-utils"
    1616xreflabel="desktop-file-utils-&desktop-file-utils-version;">
    17 <sect1info>
    18 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    19 <date>$Date$</date>
    20 </sect1info>
    21 <?dbhtml filename="desktop-file-utils.html"?>
    22 <title>desktop-file-utils-&desktop-file-utils-version;</title>
    23 <indexterm zone="desktop-file-utils">
    24 <primary sortas="a-Desktop-file-utils">Desktop-file-utils</primary>
    25 </indexterm>
     17  <?dbhtml filename="desktop-file-utils.html"?>
     18 
     19  <sect1info>
     20    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
     21    <date>$Date$</date>
     22  </sect1info>
     23 
     24  <title>Desktop-file-utils-&desktop-file-utils-version;</title>
     25 
     26  <indexterm zone="desktop-file-utils">
     27    <primary sortas="a-Desktop-file-utils">Desktop-file-utils</primary>
     28  </indexterm>
    2629
    27 <sect2>
    28 <title>Introduction to <application>desktop-file-utils</application></title>
     30  <sect2 role="package">
     31    <title>Introduction to Desktop-file-utils</title>
     32   
     33    <para>The <application>desktop-file-utils</application> package contains
     34    command line utilities for working with <ulink
     35    url="http://www.freedesktop.org/Standards/desktop-entry-spec">desktop
     36    entries</ulink>. These utilities are used by
     37    <application>GNOME</application>-2 and other applications
     38    to manipulate the MIME-types application databases and help
     39    adhere to the desktop entries standards specification.</para>
     40<para><xref linkend="glib2"/> and <xref linkend="popt"/></para>
     41   
     42    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
     43    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
     44      <listitem>
     45        <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&desktop-file-utils-download-http;"/></para>
     46      </listitem>
     47      <listitem>
     48        <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&desktop-file-utils-download-ftp;"/></para>
     49      </listitem>
     50      <listitem>
     51        <para>Download MD5 sum: &desktop-file-utils-md5sum;</para>
     52      </listitem>
     53      <listitem>
     54        <para>Download size: &desktop-file-utils-size;</para>
     55      </listitem>
     56      <listitem>
     57        <para>Estimated disk space required: &desktop-file-utils-buildsize;</para>
     58      </listitem>
     59      <listitem>
     60        <para>Estimated build time: &desktop-file-utils-time;</para>
     61      </listitem>
     62    </itemizedlist>
     63   
     64    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Desktop-file-utils Dependencies</bridgehead>
     65   
     66    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
     67    <para><xref linkend="emacs"/></para>
     68   
     69  </sect2>
     70 
     71  <sect2 role="installation">
     72    <title>Installation of Desktop-file-utils</title>
    2973
    30 <para>The <application>desktop-file-utils</application> package contains
    31 command line utilities for working with <ulink
    32 url="http://www.freedesktop.org/Standards/desktop-entry-spec">desktop
    33 entries</ulink>. These utilities are used by
    34 <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application>-2 and other applications
    35 to manipulate the <acronym>MIME</acronym>-types application databases and help
    36 adhere to the desktop entries standards specification.</para>
     74    <para>Install <application>desktop-file-utils</application> by running the
     75    following commands:</para>
    3776
    38 <sect3><title>Package information</title>
    39 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
    40 <listitem><para>Download (HTTP):
    41 <ulink url="&desktop-file-utils-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
    42 <listitem><para>Download (FTP):
    43 <ulink url="&desktop-file-utils-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
    44 <listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &desktop-file-utils-md5sum;</para></listitem>
    45 <listitem><para>Download size: &desktop-file-utils-size;</para></listitem>
    46 <listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
    47 &desktop-file-utils-buildsize;</para></listitem>
    48 <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
    49 &desktop-file-utils-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
    50 </sect3>
     77<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
     78make</userinput></screen>
     79   
     80    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
     81   
     82<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
     83   
     84  </sect2>
     85 
     86  <sect2 role="configuration">
     87    <title>Configuring Desktop-file-utils</title>
     88   
     89    <sect3>
     90      <title>Configuration Information</title>
     91     
     92      <para>The default location for the MIME-types application
     93      database is <filename>/usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache</filename>. If
     94      you are going to install, or have already installed, a desktop environment
     95      such as <application>GNOME</application> or
     96      <application>KDE</application> in a prefix other than
     97      <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename>, you'll need to update the
     98      <envar>XDG_DATA_DIRS</envar> environment variable so that additional
     99      MIME-types application databases are properly maintained.
     100      Add the following to the system-wide or personal profile:</para>
    51101
    52 <sect3><title><application>desktop-file-utils</application> dependencies</title>
    53 <sect4><title>Required</title>
    54 <para><xref linkend="glib2"/> and <xref linkend="popt"/></para>
    55 </sect4>
     102      <para>For <application>GNOME</application>:</para>
    56103
    57 <sect4><title>Optional</title>
    58 <para><xref linkend="emacs"/></para>
    59 </sect4>
    60 </sect3>
     104<screen><literal>XDG_DATA_DIRS=$XDG_DATA_DIRS:$GNOME_PREFIX/share
     105export XDG_DATA_DIRS</literal></screen>
    61106
    62 </sect2>
     107      <para>For <application>KDE</application>:</para>
    63108
    64 <sect2>
    65 <title>Installation of <application>desktop-file-utils</application></title>
     109<screen><literal>XDG_DATA_DIRS=$XDG_DATA_DIRS:$KDE_PREFIX/share
     110export XDG_DATA_DIRS</literal></screen>
    66111
    67 <para>Install <application>desktop-file-utils</application> by running the
    68 following commands:</para>
     112      <para>If you're installing both <application>GNOME</application> and
     113      <application>KDE</application>:</para>
    69114
    70 <screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
    71 make</command></userinput></screen>
     115<screen><literal>XDG_DATA_DIRS=$XDG_DATA_DIRS:$GNOME_PREFIX/share:$KDE_PREFIX/share
     116export XDG_DATA_DIRS</literal></screen>
     117     
     118    </sect3>
     119   
     120  </sect2>
     121 
     122  <sect2 role="content">
     123    <title>Contents</title>
    72124
    73 <para>Now, as the root user:</para>
     125    <segmentedlist>
     126      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
     127      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
     128      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
     129     
     130      <seglistitem>
     131        <seg>desktop-file-install, desktop-file-validate, and
     132        update-desktop-database</seg>
     133        <seg>None</seg>
     134        <seg>None</seg>
     135      </seglistitem>
     136    </segmentedlist>
     137   
     138    <variablelist>
     139      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
     140      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
     141      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
     142     
     143      <varlistentry id="desktop-file-install">
     144        <term><command>desktop-file-install</command></term>
     145        <listitem>
     146          <para>is used to install a new, or modify an existing desktop file
     147          entry. It is also used to rebuild or modify the MIME-types
     148          application database.</para>
     149          <indexterm zone="desktop-file-utils desktop-file-install">
     150            <primary sortas="b-desktop-file-install">desktop-file-install</primary>
     151          </indexterm>
     152        </listitem>
     153      </varlistentry>
     154     
     155      <varlistentry id="desktop-file-validate">
     156        <term><command>desktop-file-validate</command></term>
     157        <listitem>
     158          <para>is used to verify the integrity of a desktop file.</para>
     159          <indexterm zone="desktop-file-utils desktop-file-validate">
     160            <primary sortas="b-desktop-file-validate">desktop-file-validate</primary>
     161          </indexterm>
     162        </listitem>
     163      </varlistentry>
     164     
     165      <varlistentry id="update-desktop-database">
     166        <term><command>update-desktop-database</command></term>
     167        <listitem>
     168          <para>is used to update the MIME-types
     169          application database.</para>
     170          <indexterm zone="desktop-file-utils update-desktop-database">
     171            <primary sortas="b-update-desktop-database">update-desktop-database</primary>
     172          </indexterm>
     173          </listitem>
     174        </varlistentry>
     175      </variablelist>
    74176
    75 <screen><userinput role='root'><command>make install</command></userinput></screen>
    76 
    77 </sect2>
    78 
    79 <sect2>
    80 <title>Configuring <application>desktop-file-utils</application></title>
    81 
    82 <sect3><title>Configuration information</title>
    83 <para>The default location for the <acronym>MIME</acronym>-types application
    84 database is <filename>/usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache</filename>. If
    85 you are going to install, or have already installed, a desktop environment
    86 such as <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> or
    87 <acronym>KDE</acronym> in a prefix other than
    88 <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename>, you'll need to update the
    89 <envar>XDG_DATA_DIRS</envar> environment variable so that additional
    90 <acronym>MIME</acronym>-types application databases are properly maintained.
    91 Add the following to the system-wide or personal profile:</para>
    92 
    93 <para>For <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application>:</para>
    94 
    95 <screen><userinput>XDG_DATA_DIRS=$XDG_DATA_DIRS:$GNOME_PREFIX/share
    96 export XDG_DATA_DIRS</userinput></screen>
    97 
    98 <para>For <application><acronym>KDE</acronym></application>:</para>
    99 
    100 <screen><userinput>XDG_DATA_DIRS=$XDG_DATA_DIRS:$KDE_PREFIX/share
    101 export XDG_DATA_DIRS</userinput></screen>
    102 
    103 <para>If you're installing both
    104 <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> and
    105 <application><acronym>KDE</acronym></application>:</para>
    106 
    107 <screen><userinput>XDG_DATA_DIRS=$XDG_DATA_DIRS:$GNOME_PREFIX/share:$KDE_PREFIX/share
    108 export XDG_DATA_DIRS</userinput></screen>
    109 
    110 </sect3>
    111 
    112 </sect2>
    113 
    114 <sect2>
    115 <title>Contents</title>
    116 
    117 <segmentedlist>
    118 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
    119 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
    120 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
    121 
    122 <seglistitem>
    123 <seg>desktop-file-install, desktop-file-validate and
    124 update-desktop-database</seg>
    125 <seg>None</seg>
    126 <seg>None</seg>
    127 </seglistitem>
    128 </segmentedlist>
    129 
    130 <variablelist>
    131 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
    132 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
    133 
    134 <varlistentry id="desktop-file-install">
    135 <term><command>desktop-file-install</command></term>
    136 <listitem><para>is used to install a new, or modify an existing desktop file
    137 entry. It is also used to rebuild or modify the <acronym>MIME</acronym>-types
    138 application database.</para>
    139 <indexterm zone="desktop-file-utils desktop-file-install">
    140 <primary sortas="b-desktop-file-install">desktop-file-install</primary>
    141 </indexterm></listitem>
    142 </varlistentry>
    143 
    144 <varlistentry id="desktop-file-validate">
    145 <term><command>desktop-file-validate</command></term>
    146 <listitem><para>is used to verify the integrity of a desktop file.</para>
    147 <indexterm zone="desktop-file-utils desktop-file-validate">
    148 <primary sortas="b-desktop-file-validate">desktop-file-validate</primary>
    149 </indexterm></listitem>
    150 </varlistentry>
    151 
    152 <varlistentry id="update-desktop-database">
    153 <term><command>update-desktop-database</command></term>
    154 <listitem><para>is used to update the <acronym>MIME</acronym>-types
    155 application database.</para>
    156 <indexterm zone="desktop-file-utils update-desktop-database">
    157 <primary sortas="b-update-desktop-database">update-desktop-database</primary>
    158 </indexterm></listitem>
    159 </varlistentry>
    160 </variablelist>
    161 
    162 </sect2>
     177  </sect2>
    163178
    164179</sect1>
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