glfs/gnome/core/libgtop.xml
Randy McMurchy dd535a054f Updated to LibGTop-2.10.1
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
%general-entities;
<!ENTITY libgtop-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgtop/&gnome-version;/libgtop-&libgtop-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY libgtop-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgtop/&gnome-version;/libgtop-&libgtop-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY libgtop-md5sum "b006baa3bd486005411a03534b45708e">
<!ENTITY libgtop-size "750 KB">
<!ENTITY libgtop-buildsize "14 MB">
<!ENTITY libgtop-time "0.3 SBU">
]>
<sect1 id="libgtop" xreflabel="LibGTop-&libgtop-version;">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<?dbhtml filename="libgtop.html"?>
<title>LibGTop-&libgtop-version;</title>
<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>LibGTop</application></title>
<para>The <application>LibGTop</application> package contains the
<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> top libraries.</para>
<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
url="&libgtop-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
url="&libgtop-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &libgtop-md5sum;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &libgtop-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
&libgtop-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
&libgtop-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>
<sect3><title><application>LibGTop</application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Required</title>
<para><xref linkend="glib2"/></para>
</sect4>
<sect4><title>Optional</title>
<para><xref linkend="popt"/>,
<xref linkend="gdbm"/> and
X (<xref linkend="xfree86"/> or <xref linkend="xorg"/>)</para>
</sect4>
</sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application>LibGTop</application></title>
<para>Install <application>LibGTop</application> by running the following
commands:</para>
<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=$GNOME_PREFIX \
--infodir=$GNOME_PREFIX/share/info &amp;&amp;
make</command></userinput></screen>
<para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
<para>Now, as the root user:</para>
<screen><userinput role='root'><command>make install</command></userinput></screen>
<para>If you passed <option>--with-libgtop-examples</option> to the
<command>configure</command> script to build the example programs, install
them using the following commands as the root user:</para>
<screen><userinput role='root'><command>install -v -m755 -d $GNOME_PREFIX/share/libgtop-&libgtop-version;/examples &amp;&amp;
install -v -m755 examples/.libs/* \
$GNOME_PREFIX/share/libgtop-&libgtop-version;/examples</command></userinput></screen>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Command explanations</title>
<para><parameter>--infodir=$GNOME_PREFIX/share/info</parameter>: This switch
installs the info documentation in
<filename class='directory'>$GNOME_PREFIX/share/info</filename> instead of
<filename class='directory'>$GNOME_PREFIX/info</filename>.</para>
<para><option>--with-libgtop-examples</option>: Adding this parameter to
the <command>configure</command> script will build numerous example
programs.</para>
<para><option>--with-libgtop-inodedb</option>: Add this parameter to the
<command>configure</command> script if you have
<application>GDBM</application> installed and wish to build the inodedb
programs.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Configuring <application>LibGTop</application></title>
<sect3><title>Configuration information</title>
<para>If <envar>$GNOME_PREFIX</envar> is anything other than
<filename class='directory'>/usr</filename>, update the
<envar>INFOPATH</envar> environment variable by adding the following
to your system-wide or personal profile:</para>
<screen><literal>export INFOPATH=/usr/share/info:$GNOME_PREFIX/share/info</literal></screen>
</sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>
<para>The <application>LibGTop</application> package contains the
<filename class="libraryfile">libgtop-2.0</filename> library and
optionally, <command>file_by_inode2</command>,
<command>mkinodedb2</command> and numerous example programs.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2><title>Description</title>
<sect3><title>libgtop-2.0 library</title>
<para><filename class="libraryfile">libgtop-2.0</filename> contains the
functions that allow access to system performance data.</para></sect3>
</sect2>
</sect1>