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diff --git a/kmicromail/libetpan/doc/README.sgml b/kmicromail/libetpan/doc/README.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1ddbf96 --- a/dev/null +++ b/kmicromail/libetpan/doc/README.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,319 @@ +<!doctype book PUBLIC "-//Davenport//DTD DocBook V3.0//EN"> + +<book id="libetpan-readme"> + <bookinfo> + <date>2003-12-03</date> + <title>libEtPan!</title> + <authorgroup> + <author> + <firstname>Viet Hoa</firstname> + <surname>DINH</surname> + </author> + </authorgroup> + <copyright> + <year>2003</year> + <holder>DINH Viet Hoa</holder> + </copyright> + </bookinfo> + <toc></toc> + + <chapter id="introduction"> + <title>Introduction</title> + + <!-- description --> + <sect1 id="description"> + <title>Description</title> + <para> + The purpose of this mail library is to provide a portable, + efficient middleware for different kinds of mail access + (IMAPrev4, POP3, NNTP, mbox, MH, Maildir). + </para> + + <para> + You have two kinds of mailbox access, either using low-level + functions with a different interface for each kind of access + or using higher-level functions, using a driver to wrap the + higher-level API. The API will be the same for each kind of + mail access using the higher-level API. + </para> + </sect1> + + <!-- authors --> + <sect1 id="author"> + <title>Author</title> + <sect2 id="main-auth"> + <title>Main author</title> + <para> + DINH Viet Hoa <email>hoa@users.sourceforge.net</email> + </para> + </sect2> + <sect2 id="contrib"> + <title>Contributors</title> + <para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + Wim Delvaux <!-- wim.delvaux.adaptiveplanet.com --> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Melvin Hadasht <!-- melvin.hadasht@free.fr --> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + David Woodhouse <!-- dwmw2@infradead.org --> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Juergen Graf <!-- libetpan@codeguy.org --> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Zsolt VARGA <!-- redax@redax.hu --> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Gael Roualland <!-- gael.roualland@dial.oleane.com --> + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + </sect2> + </sect1> + </chapter> + + <!-- installation --> + <chapter id="installation"> + <title>Installation</title> + + <sect1 id="dependencies"> + <title>Dependencies</title> + + <!-- dependencies for users --> + <sect2 id="depend-users"> + <title>Dependencies for users</title> + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + <ulink url="http://www.openssl.org">OpenSSL</ulink> + (optional but recommended) + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <ulink url="http://www.sleepycat.com">Berkeley + DB</ulink> (optional but recommended) + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + POSIX Thread (required) + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </sect2> + <!-- dependencies for developers --> + <sect2 id="depend-developers"> + <title>Dependencies for developers</title> + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf"> + autoconf + </ulink> + 2.13 + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/automake"> + automake + </ulink> + 1.4 + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <ulink + url="http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/libtool.html"> + libtool + </ulink> + 1.4.3 + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </sect2> + </sect1> + <!-- packages --> + <sect1 id="packages"> + <title>Existing packages</title> + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + Before you try to compile it, you have to know that packages + exist for FreeBSD. (ports/mail/libetpan). + This is currently 0.29 for -stable, 0.30 for -current. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </sect1> + + <!-- compilation --> + <sect1 id="compilation"> + <title>Compilation</title> + + <para> + Generic installation instructions are in the + <filename>INSTALL</filename> file + You can pass the following extra options to configure : + </para> + + <!-- FreeBSD --> + <sect2 id="freebsd"> + <title>FreeBSD</title> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + make sure libiconv is installed from the ports collection (see + <command>pkg_info</command>). + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + issue configure with the following parameter: + <screen> +<prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>./configure --with-libiconv-prefix=/usr/local</userinput> + </screen> + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </sect2> + + <!-- MacOS X --> + <sect2 id="macosx"> + <title>Mac OS X</title> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + You have to configure using the following command line : + <command>CPPFLAGS=-I/sw/include LDFLAGS=-L/sw/lib + ./configure</command> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + in tests/option-parser.c, change the inclusion + of <filename>getopt.h</filename> to + <filename>gnugetopt/getopt.h</filename> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + in <filename>tests/Makefile</filename>, add + <command>-I/sw/include</command> for the + <command>CFLAGS</command> and + -L/sw/lib -lgnugetopt for the LDFLAGS. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </sect2> + + <!-- Linux --> + <sect2 id="linux"> + <title>Linux</title> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <warning> + <para> + Since libEtPan! is making high usage of + <command>mmap()</command> even for + writing, when your mailboxes are on + <command>NFS</command> filesystem with + a Linux server, it is advised to use option + <command>no_subtree_check</command> in + <filename>/etc/exports</filename>. + This should avoid corruption of data. + </para> + <para> + The problem exist in Linux 2.4.22 and earlier versions. + </para> + </warning> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + On RedHat systems, you have to configure using the + following command line : + <command>./configure --with-openssl=/usr/kerberos</command> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + On Debian systems, if the <command>./autogen</command> + script fails on missing <command>AM_ICONV</command>, you + have to install <command>gettext</command> package. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </sect2> + + <!-- configure --> + <sect2 id="configure"> + <title>configure</title> + <para> + You can use the following options : + </para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + <command>--enable-debug</command> Compiles with + debugging turned on + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <command>--enable-optim</command> Turns on some + optimizations flags for gcc + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <command>--without-openssl</command> Disables OpenSSL (do + not look for it) + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </sect2> + <sect2 id="install"> + <title>Compile and install</title> + <para> + Download the package and do the following : + </para> + <programlisting> +$ tar xzvf libetpan-XX.XX.tar.gz # to decompress the package + +$ cd libetpan-XX.XX + +$ ./configure --help # to get options of configure + +$ ./configure # you can specify your own options + +$ make # to compile the package + +$ su + +# make install + +# logout + </programlisting> + </sect2> + </sect1> + </chapter> +</book> |