Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 7.7

Chapter 30. GNOME Libraries and Utilities

totem-pl-parser-3.10.4

Introduction to Totem PL Parser

The Totem PL Parser package contains a simple GObject-based library used to parse a host of playlist formats, as well as save those.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.7 platform.

Package Information

Totem PL Parser Dependencies

Required

GMime-2.6.20 and libsoup-2.48.1

Recommended

gobject-introspection-1.42.0, libarchive-3.1.2, and libgcrypt-1.6.2

Optional

GTK-Doc-1.21, lcov, and libquvi (version 0.9) and libquvi-scripts - if they are installed, then lua-socket (git) is necessary for the tests

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/totem-pl-parser

Installation of Totem PL Parser

Install Totem PL Parser by running the following commands: 

./configure --prefix=/usr    \
            --disable-quvi   \
            --disable-static &&
make

To test the results, issue: make -k check. Some test fail for unknown reasons. You will need an active internet connection in order to successfully complete all tests.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

--disable-quvi: This parameter is used because libquvi is broken with Lua-5.3.

--disable-static: This switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.

--enable-gtk-doc: Use this parameter if GTK-Doc is installed and you wish to rebuild and install the API documentation.

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: libtotem-plparser-mini.so and libtotem-plparser.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/totem-pl-parser and /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/totem-pl-parser

Short Descriptions

libtotem-plparser.so

is the Totem Playlist Parser library.

libtotem-plparser-mini.so

is the Totem Playlist Parser library, mini version.

Last updated on 2015-02-27 16:21:33 -0800