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diff --git a/chapter06/expect.xml b/chapter06/expect.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..20b227ea5 --- /dev/null +++ b/chapter06/expect.xml @@ -0,0 +1,139 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> +<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [ + <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent"> + %general-entities; +]> + +<sect1 id="ch-tools-expect" role="wrap"> + <?dbhtml filename="expect.html"?> + + <sect1info condition="script"> + <productname>expect</productname> + <productnumber>&expect-version;</productnumber> + <address>&expect-url;</address> + </sect1info> + + <title>Expect-&expect-version;</title> + + <indexterm zone="ch-tools-expect"> + <primary sortas="a-Expect">Expect</primary> + </indexterm> + + <sect2 role="package"> + <title/> + + <para>The <application>Expect</application> package contains tools for + automating, via scripted dialogues, interactive applications such as + <command>telnet</command>, <command>ftp</command>, + <command>passwd</command>, <command>fsck</command>, + <command>rlogin</command>, and <command>tip</command>. + <application>Expect</application> is also useful for testing these same + applications as well as easing all sorts of tasks that are prohibitively + difficult with anything else. The <application>DejaGnu</application> + framework is written in <application>Expect</application>.</para> + + <segmentedlist> + <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> + <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle> + + <seglistitem> + <seg>&expect-ch5-sbu;</seg> + <seg>&expect-ch5-du;</seg> + </seglistitem> + </segmentedlist> + + </sect2> + + <sect2 role="installation"> + <title>Installation of Expect</title> + + <para>Prepare Expect for compilation:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="configure"> +./configure --prefix=/usr \ + --with-tcl=/usr/lib \ + --enable-shared \ + --mandir=/usr/share/man \ + --with-tclinclude=/usr/include</userinput></screen> + + <variablelist> + <title>The meaning of the configure options:</title> + + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>--with-tcl=/usr/lib</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>This parameter is needed to tell the + <command>configure</command> where the + <command>tclConfig.sh</command> is located.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>--with-tclinclude=/usr/include</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>This explicitly tells Expect where to find Tcl's internal + headers. Using this option avoids conditions where + <command>configure</command> fails because it cannot automatically + discover the location of Tcl's headers.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + + <para>Build the package:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen> + + <para>Install the package:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="install">make install +ln -svf expect&expect-version;/libexpect&expect-version;.so /usr/lib</userinput></screen> + + </sect2> + + <sect2 id="contents-expect" role="content"> + <title>Contents of Expect</title> + + <segmentedlist> + <segtitle>Installed program</segtitle> + <segtitle>Installed library</segtitle> + + <seglistitem> + <seg>expect</seg> + <seg>libexpect-&expect-lib-version;.so</seg> + </seglistitem> + </segmentedlist> + + <variablelist> + <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> + <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> + <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> + + <varlistentry id="expect"> + <term><command>expect</command></term> + <listitem> + <para>Communicates with other interactive programs according + to a script</para> + <indexterm zone="ch-tools-expect expect"> + <primary sortas="b-expect">expect</primary> + </indexterm> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry id="libexpect"> + <term><filename class="libraryfile">libexpect-&expect-lib-version;.so</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Contains functions that allow Expect to be used as a Tcl + extension or to be used directly from C or C++ (without Tcl)</para> + <indexterm zone="ch-tools-expect libexpect"> + <primary sortas="c-libexpect-&expect-lib-version;">libexpect-&expect-lib-version;</primary> + </indexterm> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + + </sect2> + +</sect1> |