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diff --git a/chapter06/texinfo.xml b/chapter06/texinfo.xml deleted file mode 100644 index d61df477b..000000000 --- a/chapter06/texinfo.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,237 +0,0 @@ -<?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-system-texinfo" role="wrap"> - <?dbhtml filename="texinfo.html"?> - - <sect1info condition="script"> - <productname>texinfo</productname> - <productnumber>&texinfo-version;</productnumber> - <address>&texinfo-url;</address> - </sect1info> - - <title>Texinfo-&texinfo-version;</title> - - <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo"> - <primary sortas="a-Texinfo">Texinfo</primary> - </indexterm> - - <sect2 role="package"> - <title/> - - <para>The Texinfo package contains programs for reading, writing, and - converting info pages.</para> - - <segmentedlist> - <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> - <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle> - - <seglistitem> - <seg>&texinfo-ch6-sbu;</seg> - <seg>&texinfo-ch6-du;</seg> - </seglistitem> - </segmentedlist> - - </sect2> - - <sect2 role="installation"> - <title>Installation of Texinfo</title> - - <para>Prepare Texinfo for compilation:</para> - -<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static</userinput></screen> - - <variablelist> - <title>The meaning of the configure options:</title> - - <varlistentry> - <term><parameter>--disable-static</parameter></term> - <listitem> - <para>In this case, the top-level configure script will complain that - this is an unrecognized option, but the configure script for - XSParagraph recognizes it and uses it to disable installing a static - <filename class="libraryfile">XSParagraph.a</filename> to <filename - class="directory">/usr/lib/texinfo</filename>.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - </variablelist> - - <para>Compile the package:</para> - -<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen> - - <para>To test the results, issue:</para> - -<screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen> - - <para>Install the package:</para> - -<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen> - - <para>Optionally, install the components belonging in a TeX - installation:</para> - <!-- FIXME: doesn't the TeX installation in BLFS overwrite files there? --> - -<screen><userinput remap="install">make TEXMF=/usr/share/texmf install-tex</userinput></screen> - - <variablelist> - <title>The meaning of the make parameter:</title> - - <varlistentry> - <term><parameter>TEXMF=/usr/share/texmf</parameter></term> - <listitem> - <para>The <envar>TEXMF</envar> makefile variable holds the location - of the root of the TeX tree if, for example, a TeX package will be - installed later.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - </variablelist> - - <para>The Info documentation system uses a plain text file to hold its list of - menu entries. The file is located at <filename>/usr/share/info/dir</filename>. - Unfortunately, due to occasional problems in the Makefiles of various packages, - it can sometimes get out of sync with the info pages installed on the system. - If the <filename>/usr/share/info/dir</filename> file ever needs to be - recreated, the following optional commands will accomplish the task:</para> - -<screen role="nodump"><userinput>pushd /usr/share/info -rm -v dir -for f in * - do install-info $f dir 2>/dev/null -done -popd</userinput></screen> - - </sect2> - - <sect2 id="contents-texinfo" role="content"> - <title>Contents of Texinfo</title> - - <segmentedlist> - <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle> - <segtitle>Installed library</segtitle> - <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle> - - <seglistitem> - <seg>info, install-info, makeinfo (link to texi2any), - pdftexi2dvi, pod2texi, texi2any, texi2dvi, texi2pdf, and texindex</seg> - <seg>MiscXS.so, Parsetexi.so, and XSParagraph.so - (all in /usr/lib/texinfo)</seg> - <seg>/usr/share/texinfo and /usr/lib/texinfo</seg> - </seglistitem> - </segmentedlist> - - <variablelist> - <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> - <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> - <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> - - <varlistentry id="info"> - <term><command>info</command></term> - <listitem> - <para>Used to read info pages which are similar to man pages, but - often go much deeper than just explaining all the available command - line options [For example, compare <command>man bison</command> and - <command>info bison</command>.]</para> - <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo info"> - <primary sortas="b-info">info</primary> - </indexterm> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry id="install-info"> - <term><command>install-info</command></term> - <listitem> - <para>Used to install info pages; it updates entries in the - <command>info</command> index file</para> - <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo install-info"> - <primary sortas="b-install-info">install-info</primary> - </indexterm> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry id="makeinfo"> - <term><command>makeinfo</command></term> - <listitem> - <para>Translates the given Texinfo source documents into - info pages, plain text, or HTML</para> - <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo makeinfo"> - <primary sortas="b-makeinfo">makeinfo</primary> - </indexterm> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry id="pdftexi2dvi"> - <term><command>pdftexi2dvi</command></term> - <listitem> - <para>Used to format the given Texinfo document into a - Portable Document Format (PDF) file</para> - <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo pdftexi2dvi"> - <primary sortas="b-pdftexi2dvi">pdftexi2dvi</primary> - </indexterm> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry id="pod2texi"> - <term><command>pod2texi</command></term> - <listitem> - <para>Converts Pod to Texinfo format</para> - <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo pod2texi"> - <primary sortas="b-pod2texi">pod2texi</primary> - </indexterm> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry id="texi2any"> - <term><command>texi2any</command></term> - <listitem> - <para>Translate Texinfo source documentation to - various other formats</para> - <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo texi2any"> - <primary sortas="b-texiany">texi2any</primary> - </indexterm> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry id="texi2dvi"> - <term><command>texi2dvi</command></term> - <listitem> - <para>Used to format the given Texinfo document into a - device-independent file that can be printed</para> - <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo texi2dvi"> - <primary sortas="b-texi2dvi">texi2dvi</primary> - </indexterm> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry id="texi2pdf"> - <term><command>texi2pdf</command></term> - <listitem> - <para>Used to format the given Texinfo document into a - Portable Document Format (PDF) file</para> - <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo texi2pdf"> - <primary sortas="b-texi2pdf">texi2pdf</primary> - </indexterm> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry id="texindex"> - <term><command>texindex</command></term> - <listitem> - <para>Used to sort Texinfo index files</para> - <indexterm zone="ch-system-texinfo texindex"> - <primary sortas="b-texindex">texindex</primary> - </indexterm> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - </variablelist> - - </sect2> - -</sect1> |