Author: manuel Date: 2005-05-21 02:19:50 -0600 (Sat, 21 May 2005) New Revision: 4394
Modified: trunk/BOOK/xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml Log: Tagged firefox.xml Modified: trunk/BOOK/xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml 2005-05-20 19:51:38 UTC (rev 4393) +++ trunk/BOOK/xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml 2005-05-21 08:19:50 UTC (rev 4394) @@ -13,70 +13,80 @@ ]> <sect1 id="firefox" xreflabel="Firefox-&firefox-version;"> -<sect1info> -<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername> -<date>$Date$</date> -</sect1info> -<?dbhtml filename="firefox.html" ?> -<title>Firefox-&firefox-version;</title> -<indexterm zone="firefox"> -<primary sortas="a-Firefox">Firefox</primary></indexterm> + <?dbhtml filename="firefox.html" ?> -<sect2> -<title>Introduction to <application>Firefox</application></title> + <sect1info> + <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername> + <date>$Date$</date> + </sect1info> -<para><application>Firefox</application> is a stand-alone browser -based on the <application>Mozilla</application> codebase.</para> + <title>Firefox-&firefox-version;</title> -<sect3><title>Package information</title> -<itemizedlist spacing='compact'> -<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink -url="&firefox-download-http;"/></para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink -url="&firefox-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &firefox-md5sum;</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Download size: &firefox-size;</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: -&firefox-buildsize;</para></listitem> -<listitem><para>Estimated build time: -&firefox-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist> -</sect3> + <indexterm zone="firefox"> + <primary sortas="a-Firefox">Firefox</primary> + </indexterm> -<sect3><title><application>Firefox</application> dependencies</title> -<sect4><title>Required</title> -<para><xref linkend="gtk2"/>, -<xref linkend="libidl"/> and -<xref linkend="zip"/></para> -</sect4> + <sect2 role="package"> + <title>Introduction to Firefox</title> -<sect4><title>Optional</title> -<para><xref linkend="libjpeg"/>, -<xref linkend="unzip"/>, -<xref linkend="gnome-vfs"/> and -<xref linkend="libgnome"/> (to build the gnomevfs extension), -<xref linkend="mitkrb"/> or <xref linkend="heimdal"/> -(for the GSSAPI libraries to build the negotiateauth extension), -<xref linkend="doxygen"/>, -<ulink url="http://xprint.mozdev.org/";>Xprint</ulink>, -<ulink url="http://perens.com/FreeSoftware/";>Electric Fence</ulink> and -<ulink url="http://cairographics.org/";>Cairo</ulink></para> -</sect4> -</sect3> + <para><application>Firefox</application> is a stand-alone browser + based on the <application>Mozilla</application> codebase.</para> -</sect2> + <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead> + <itemizedlist spacing="compact"> + <listitem> + <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&firefox-download-http;"/></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&firefox-download-ftp;"/></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Download MD5 sum: &firefox-md5sum;</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Download size: &firefox-size;</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Estimated disk space required: &firefox-buildsize;</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Estimated build time: &firefox-time;</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> -<sect2> -<title>Installation of <application>Firefox</application></title> + <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Firefox Dependencies</bridgehead> -<para>The configuration of <application>Firefox</application> is very similar -to <xref linkend="mozilla"/> and hence the options are not discussed. Refer to -the <xref linkend="mozilla"/> instructions for explanations and additional -configuration information.</para> + <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead> + <para><xref linkend="gtk2"/>, + <xref linkend="libidl"/> and + <xref linkend="zip"/></para> -<para>Compile and install <application>Firefox</application> by -running the following commands:</para> + <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead> + <para><xref linkend="libjpeg"/>, + <xref linkend="unzip"/>, + <xref linkend="gnome-vfs"/> and + <xref linkend="libgnome"/> (to build the gnomevfs extension), + <xref linkend="mitkrb"/> or <xref linkend="heimdal"/> + (for the GSSAPI libraries to build the negotiateauth extension), + <xref linkend="doxygen"/>, + <ulink url="http://xprint.mozdev.org/";>Xprint</ulink>, + <ulink url="http://perens.com/FreeSoftware/";>Electric Fence</ulink> and + <ulink url="http://cairographics.org/";>Cairo</ulink></para> -<screen><userinput><command>export MOZILLA_OFFICIAL="1" && + </sect2> + + <sect2 role="installation"> + <title>Installation of Firefox</title> + + <para>The configuration of <application>Firefox</application> is very + similar to <xref linkend="mozilla"/> and hence the options are not + discussed. Refer to the <xref linkend="mozilla"/> instructions for + explanations and additional configuration information.</para> + + <para>Compile and install <application>Firefox</application> by + running the following commands:</para> + +<screen><userinput>export MOZILLA_OFFICIAL="1" && export BUILD_OFFICIAL="1" && export MOZ_PHOENIX="1" && ./configure --prefix=/usr \ @@ -108,113 +118,123 @@ --disable-ldap \ --disable-composer \ --disable-profilesharing && -make</command></userinput></screen> +make</userinput></screen> -<para>You should add the <option>--with-system-jpeg</option> switch to the -<command>configure</command> script if you have -<application>libjpeg</application> installed.</para> + <para>You should add the <option>--with-system-jpeg</option> switch + to the <command>configure</command> script if you have + <application>libjpeg</application> installed.</para> -<para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para> + <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para> -<para>Now, as the root user:</para> + <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para> -<screen><userinput role='root'><command>make install && +<screen role="root"><userinput>make install && install -d /usr/include/firefox-&firefox-version;/nss && cp -Lf dist/private/nss/*.h dist/public/nss/*.h \ - /usr/include/firefox-&firefox-version;/nss</command></userinput></screen> + /usr/include/firefox-&firefox-version;/nss</userinput></screen> -<para>To enable multi-user operation, execute the following as the root -user:</para> + <para>To enable multi-user operation, execute the following as the + <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para> -<screen><userinput role='root'><command>cd /usr/lib/firefox-&firefox-version; && +<screen role="root"><userinput>cd /usr/lib/firefox-&firefox-version; && export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$PWD" && export MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME="$PWD" && ./regxpcom && ./regchrome && -touch `find . -name *.rdf`</command></userinput></screen> +touch `find . -name *.rdf`</userinput></screen> -<note><para>You should run <command>/usr/bin/firefox</command> once as the -root user (or any user with write privileges) to create some necessary -additional files in the <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename> -hierarchy.</para></note> + <note> + <para>You should run <command>/usr/bin/firefox</command> once as the + <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user (or any user with + write privileges) to create some necessary additional files in the + <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename> hierarchy.</para> + </note> -<para>Lastly, unset the build variables from the unprivileged user's -environment:</para> + <para>Lastly, unset the build variables from the unprivileged user's + environment:</para> -<screen><userinput><command>unset MOZILLA_OFFICIAL && +<screen><userinput>unset MOZILLA_OFFICIAL && unset BUILD_OFFICIAL && -unset MOZ_PHOENIX</command></userinput></screen> -</sect2> +unset MOZ_PHOENIX</userinput></screen> -<sect2> -<title>Configuring <application>Firefox</application></title> + </sect2> -<para>No specific configuration is required as long as the -<command>firefox</command> script is in the user's path. If -<application>Firefox</application> is installed in a non-standard location, -then make a symlink to the <command>firefox</command> script from -<filename class="directory">/usr/bin</filename>.</para> + <sect2 role="configuration"> + <title>Configuring Firefox</title> -<para>Many applications look for <command>netscape</command> when they need to -open a browser. You may make the following symlink for convenience (as the -root user).</para> + <para>No specific configuration is required as long as the + <command>firefox</command> script is in the user's path. If + <application>Firefox</application> is installed in a non-standard location, + then make a symlink to the <command>firefox</command> script from + <filename class="directory">/usr/bin</filename>.</para> -<screen><userinput role='root'><command>ln -v -sf firefox /usr/bin/netscape</command></userinput></screen> + <para>Many applications look for <command>netscape</command> when they + need to open a browser. You may make the following symlink for convenience + (as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user).</para> -<para>For installing various <application>Firefox</application> plugins, refer -to <ulink url="http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html";>Mozdev's PluginDoc -Project</ulink>. If you have <xref linkend="jdk"/> already installed, create -the following link as the root user to utilize the -<application>JAVA</application> plugin: </para> +<screen role="root"><userinput>ln -v -sf firefox /usr/bin/netscape</userinput></screen> -<screen><userinput role='root'><command>ln -v -s $JAVA_HOME/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so \ - /usr/lib/firefox-&firefox-version;/plugins</command></userinput></screen> + <para>For installing various <application>Firefox</application> plugins, + refer to <ulink url="http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html";>Mozdev's + PluginDoc Project</ulink>. If you have <xref linkend="jdk"/> already + installed, create the following link as the + <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user to utilize the + <application>JAVA</application> plugin: </para> -</sect2> +<screen role="root"><userinput>ln -v -s $JAVA_HOME/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so \ + /usr/lib/firefox-&firefox-version;/plugins</userinput></screen> -<sect2> -<title>Contents</title> + </sect2> -<segmentedlist> -<segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle> -<segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle> -<segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle> + <sect2 role="content"> + <title>Contents</title> -<seglistitem> -<seg>firefox and firefox-config</seg> -<seg>Numerous libraries, browser components, plugins, extensions and helper -modules installed in -<filename class='directory'>/usr/lib/firefox-&firefox-version;</filename></seg> -<seg>/usr/bin/defaults, /usr/include/firefox-&firefox-version;, -/usr/lib/firefox-&firefox-version; and -/usr/share/idl/firefox-&firefox-version;</seg> -</seglistitem> -</segmentedlist> + <segmentedlist> + <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle> + <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle> + <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle> -<variablelist> -<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> -<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> + <seglistitem> + <seg>firefox and firefox-config</seg> + <seg>Numerous libraries, browser components, plugins, extensions, and + helper modules installed in <filename + class='directory'>/usr/lib/firefox-&firefox-version;</filename></seg> + <seg>/usr/bin/defaults, /usr/include/firefox-&firefox-version;, + /usr/lib/firefox-&firefox-version;, and + /usr/share/idl/firefox-&firefox-version;</seg> + </seglistitem> + </segmentedlist> -<varlistentry id="firefox-prog"> -<term><command>firefox</command></term> -<listitem><para>is the next-generation browser from Mozilla.</para> -<indexterm zone="firefox firefox-prog"> -<primary sortas="b-firefox">firefox</primary> -</indexterm></listitem> -</varlistentry> + <variablelist> + <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> + <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> + <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> -<varlistentry id="firefox-config"> -<term><command>firefox-config</command></term> -<listitem><para>determines the compile and linker flags that should be -used to compile and link programs that use -<application>Firefox</application> libraries and browser -components.</para> -<indexterm zone="firefox firefox-config"> -<primary sortas="b-firefox-config">firefox-config</primary> -</indexterm></listitem> -</varlistentry> -</variablelist> + <varlistentry id="firefox-prog"> + <term><command>firefox</command></term> + <listitem> + <para>is the next-generation browser from Mozilla.</para> + <indexterm zone="firefox firefox-prog"> + <primary sortas="b-firefox">firefox</primary> + </indexterm> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> -</sect2> + <varlistentry id="firefox-config"> + <term><command>firefox-config</command></term> + <listitem> + <para>determines the compile and linker flags that should be + used to compile and link programs that use + <application>Firefox</application> libraries and browser + components.</para> + <indexterm zone="firefox firefox-config"> + <primary sortas="b-firefox-config">firefox-config</primary> + </indexterm> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + </sect2> + </sect1> -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
