Changeset 3f0c882 for chapter06/perl.xml


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12/21/2004 07:38:32 PM (19 years ago)
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Manuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@…>
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    1111
    1212<sect2 role="package"><title/>
    13 <para>The Perl package contains the Practical Extraction and Report Language.</para>
    1413
    1514<segmentedlist>
     
    1918</segmentedlist>
    2019
    21 <segmentedlist>
    22 <segtitle>Perl installation depends on</segtitle>
    23 <seglistitem><seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils,
    24 Gawk, GCC, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed</seg></seglistitem>
    25 </segmentedlist>
    2620</sect2>
    2721
     
    2923<title>Installation of Perl</title>
    3024
    31 <para>If you want full control over the way Perl is set up, you can run the
    32 interactive <command>Configure</command> script and hand-pick the way this
    33 package is built. If you think you can live with the (sensible)
    34 defaults it auto-detects, then prepare Perl for compilation with:</para>
     25<para>Prepare Perl for compilation:</para>
    3526
    3627<screen><userinput>./configure.gnu --prefix=/usr -Dpager="/bin/less -isR"</userinput></screen>
    37 
    38 <para>The meaning of the configure option:</para>
    39 
    40 <variablelist>
    41 <varlistentry>
    42 <term><parameter>-Dpager="/bin/less -isR"</parameter></term>
    43 <listitem><para>This corrects an error in the <command>perldoc</command> code with the invocation
    44 of the <command>less</command> program.</para></listitem>
    45 </varlistentry>
    46 </variablelist>
    4728
    4829<para>Compile the package:</para>
     
    5031<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
    5132
    52 <para>If you wish to run the test suite, you first have to create a basic
    53 <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file, which is needed by a couple of tests to
    54 resolve the name <emphasis>localhost</emphasis>:</para>
     33<para>Create a basic <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file:</para>
    5534
    5635<screen><userinput>echo "127.0.0.1 localhost $(hostname)" &gt; /etc/hosts</userinput></screen>
    5736
    58 <para>Now run the tests, if you wish:</para>
     37<para>Run the tests:</para>
    5938
    6039<screen><userinput>make test</userinput></screen>
    6140
    62 <para>Finally, install the package:</para>
     41<para>Install the package:</para>
    6342
    6443<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
     
    6948<sect2 id="contents-perl" role="content"><title>Contents of Perl</title>
    7049
    71 <segmentedlist>
    72 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
    73 <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
    74 <seglistitem><seg>a2p, c2ph, dprofpp, enc2xs,
    75 find2perl, h2ph, h2xs, libnetcfg, perl, perl&perl-version; (link to perl),
    76 perlbug, perlcc, perldoc, perlivp, piconv, pl2pm, pod2html, pod2latex, pod2man,
    77 pod2text, pod2usage, podchecker, podselect, psed (link to s2p), pstruct (link
    78 to c2ph), s2p, splain and xsubpp</seg>
    79 <seg>(too many to name)</seg></seglistitem>
    80 </segmentedlist>
    81 
    82 <variablelist><title>Short descriptions</title>
    83 
    84 <varlistentry id="a2p">
    85 <term><command>a2p</command></term>
    86 <listitem>
    87 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl a2p"><primary sortas="b-a2p">a2p</primary></indexterm>
    88 <para>translates awk to Perl.</para>
    89 </listitem>
    90 </varlistentry>
    91 
    92 <varlistentry id="c2ph">
    93 <term><command>c2ph</command></term>
    94 <listitem>
    95 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl c2ph"><primary sortas="b-c2ph">c2ph</primary></indexterm>
    96 <para>dumps C structures as generated from <quote>cc -g -S</quote> stabs.</para>
    97 </listitem>
    98 </varlistentry>
    99 
    100 <varlistentry id="dprofpp">
    101 <term><command>dprofpp</command></term>
    102 <listitem>
    103 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl dprofpp"><primary sortas="b-dprofpp">dprofpp</primary></indexterm>
    104 <para>displays Perl profile data.</para>
    105 </listitem>
    106 </varlistentry>
    107 
    108 <varlistentry id="en2cxs">
    109 <term><command>en2cxs</command></term>
    110 <listitem>
    111 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl en2cxs"><primary sortas="b-en2cxs">en2cxs</primary></indexterm>
    112 <para>builds a Perl extension for the Encode module,
    113 from either Unicode Character Mappings or Tcl Encoding Files.</para>
    114 </listitem>
    115 </varlistentry>
    116 
    117 <varlistentry id="find2perl">
    118 <term><command>find2perl</command></term>
    119 <listitem>
    120 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl find2perl"><primary sortas="b-find2perl">find2perl</primary></indexterm>
    121 <para>translates find commands to Perl.</para>
    122 </listitem>
    123 </varlistentry>
    124 
    125 <varlistentry id="h2ph">
    126 <term><command>h2ph</command></term>
    127 <listitem>
    128 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl h2ph"><primary sortas="b-h2ph">h2ph</primary></indexterm>
    129 <para>converts <filename class="extension">.h</filename> C header files to
    130 <filename class="extension">.ph</filename> Perl header files.</para>
    131 </listitem>
    132 </varlistentry>
    133 
    134 <varlistentry id="h2xs">
    135 <term><command>h2xs</command></term>
    136 <listitem>
    137 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl h2xs"><primary sortas="b-h2xs">h2xs</primary></indexterm>
    138 <para>converts <filename class="extension">.h</filename> C header files to Perl extensions.</para>
    139 </listitem>
    140 </varlistentry>
    141 
    142 <varlistentry id="libnetcfg">
    143 <term><command>libnetcfg</command></term>
    144 <listitem>
    145 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl libnetcfg"><primary sortas="b-libnetcfg">libnetcfg</primary></indexterm>
    146 <para>can be used to configure the <filename class="libraryfile">libnet</filename>.</para>
    147 </listitem>
    148 </varlistentry>
    149 
    150 <varlistentry id="perl">
    151 <term><command>perl</command></term>
    152 <listitem>
    153 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl perl"><primary sortas="b-perl">perl</primary></indexterm>
    154 <para>combines some of the best features of C, sed,
    155 awk and sh into a single swiss-army language.</para>
    156 </listitem>
    157 </varlistentry>
    158 
    159 <varlistentry id="perlbug">
    160 <term><command>perlbug</command></term>
    161 <listitem>
    162 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl perlbug"><primary sortas="b-perlbug">perlbug</primary></indexterm>
    163 <para>is used to generate bug reports about
    164 Perl or the modules that come with it, and mail them.</para>
    165 </listitem>
    166 </varlistentry>
    167 
    168 <varlistentry id="perlcc">
    169 <term><command>perlcc</command></term>
    170 <listitem>
    171 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl perlcc"><primary sortas="b-perlcc">perlcc</primary></indexterm>
    172 <para>generates executables from Perl programs.</para>
    173 </listitem>
    174 </varlistentry>
    175 
    176 <varlistentry id="perldoc">
    177 <term><command>perldoc</command></term>
    178 <listitem>
    179 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl perldoc"><primary sortas="b-perldoc">perldoc</primary></indexterm>
    180 <para>displays a piece of documentation in pod
    181 format that is embedded in the Perl installation tree or in a Perl script.</para>
    182 </listitem>
    183 </varlistentry>
    184 
    185 <varlistentry id="perlivp">
    186 <term><command>perlivp</command></term>
    187 <listitem>
    188 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl perlivp"><primary sortas="b-perlivp">perlivp</primary></indexterm>
    189 <para>is the Perl Installation Verification Procedure. It can be used to verify that
    190 Perl and its libraries have been installed correctly.</para>
    191 </listitem>
    192 </varlistentry>
    193 
    194 <varlistentry id="piconv">
    195 <term><command>piconv</command></term>
    196 <listitem>
    197 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl piconv"><primary sortas="b-piconv">piconv</primary></indexterm>
    198 <para>is a Perl version of the character encoding
    199 converter <command>iconv</command>.</para>
    200 </listitem>
    201 </varlistentry>
    202 
    203 <varlistentry id="pl2pm">
    204 <term><command>pl2pm</command></term>
    205 <listitem>
    206 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pl2pm"><primary sortas="b-pl2pm">pl2pm</primary></indexterm>
    207 <para>is a rough tool for converting Perl4 <filename class="extension">.pl</filename>
    208 files to Perl5 <filename class="extension">.pm</filename> modules.</para>
    209 </listitem>
    210 </varlistentry>
    211 
    212 <varlistentry id="pod2html">
    213 <term><command>pod2html</command></term>
    214 <listitem>
    215 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pod2html"><primary sortas="b-pod2html">pod2html</primary></indexterm>
    216 <para>converts files from pod format to HTML format.</para>
    217 </listitem>
    218 </varlistentry>
    219 
    220 <varlistentry id="pod2latex">
    221 <term><command>pod2latex</command></term>
    222 <listitem>
    223 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pod2latex"><primary sortas="b-pod2latex">pod2latex</primary></indexterm>
    224 <para>converts files from pod format to LaTeX format.</para>
    225 </listitem>
    226 </varlistentry>
    227 
    228 <varlistentry id="pod2man">
    229 <term><command>pod2man</command></term>
    230 <listitem>
    231 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pod2man"><primary sortas="b-pod2man">pod2man</primary></indexterm>
    232 <para>converts pod data to formatted *roff input.</para>
    233 </listitem>
    234 </varlistentry>
    235 
    236 <varlistentry id="pod2text">
    237 <term><command>pod2text</command></term>
    238 <listitem>
    239 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pod2text"><primary sortas="b-pod2text">pod2text</primary></indexterm>
    240 <para>converts pod data to formatted ASCII text.</para>
    241 </listitem>
    242 </varlistentry>
    243 
    244 <varlistentry id="pod2usage">
    245 <term><command>pod2usage</command></term>
    246 <listitem>
    247 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pod2usage"><primary sortas="b-pod2usage">pod2usage</primary></indexterm>
    248 <para>prints usage messages from embedded pod docs in files.</para>
    249 </listitem>
    250 </varlistentry>
    251 
    252 <varlistentry id="podchecker">
    253 <term><command>podchecker</command></term>
    254 <listitem>
    255 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl podchecker"><primary sortas="b-podchecker">podchecker</primary></indexterm>
    256 <para>checks the syntax of pod format documentation files.</para>
    257 </listitem>
    258 </varlistentry>
    259 
    260 <varlistentry id="podselect">
    261 <term><command>podselect</command></term>
    262 <listitem>
    263 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl podselect"><primary sortas="b-podselect">podselect</primary></indexterm>
    264 <para>displays selected sections of pod documentation.</para>
    265 </listitem>
    266 </varlistentry>
    267 
    268 <varlistentry id="psed">
    269 <term><command>psed</command></term>
    270 <listitem>
    271 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl psed"><primary sortas="b-psed">psed</primary></indexterm>
    272 <para>is a Perl version of the stream editor <command>sed</command>.</para>
    273 </listitem>
    274 </varlistentry>
    275 
    276 <varlistentry id="pstruct">
    277 <term><command>pstruct</command></term>
    278 <listitem>
    279 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pstruct"><primary sortas="b-pstruct">pstruct</primary></indexterm>
    280 <para>dumps C structures as generated from <quote>cc -g -S</quote> stabs.</para>
    281 </listitem>
    282 </varlistentry>
    283 
    284 <varlistentry id="s2p">
    285 <term><command>s2p</command></term>
    286 <listitem>
    287 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl s2p"><primary sortas="b-s2p">s2p</primary></indexterm>
    288 <para>translates sed to Perl.</para>
    289 </listitem>
    290 </varlistentry>
    291 
    292 <varlistentry id="splain">
    293 <term><command>splain</command></term>
    294 <listitem>
    295 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl splain"><primary sortas="b-splain">splain</primary></indexterm>
    296 <para>is used to force verbose warning
    297 diagnostics in Perl.</para>
    298 </listitem>
    299 </varlistentry>
    300 
    301 <varlistentry id="xsubpp">
    302 <term><command>xsubpp</command></term>
    303 <listitem>
    304 <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl xsubpp"><primary sortas="b-xsubpp">xsubpp</primary></indexterm>
    305 <para>converts Perl XS code into C code.</para>
    306 </listitem>
    307 </varlistentry>
    308 </variablelist>
     50<para>See testing</para>
    30951
    31052</sect2>
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