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# kdeaccessibility 3.5.1
# ======================
# Slackware 10.0's 'kdeaccessibility' package includes version 3.2.3, 10.1's
# includes version 3.3.2, and 10.2's includes 3.4.2
#
# Slackware 10.2 includes KDE 3.4.2

# Check out my KDE howto for more info.

# If you ever want to uninstall kdeaccessibility, cd into the source
# directory, run 'make uninstall' (as root), remove the source directory,
# and remove the tarball.

# Prerequisites:
# gawk
# sed
# grep
# gettext
# XFree86 or X.org
# zlib
# libpng
# libjpeg
# perl
# Qt
# kdelibs
# aRts
# ALSA
# Epos (for the epos plugin)
# Festival (for the Festival Interactive plugin)
# Festival Lite (flite) (for the Flite plugin)
# FreeTTS's freetts.jar (for the FreeTTS plugin)
# mbrola, txt2pho (for the Hadifax plugin)

# I create a directory for KDE source directories and one for tarballs and
# put all of them in there
mkdir -p -m 0700 ~/src/kde ~/installed/kde

cd
test -f installed/kde/kdeaccessibility-3.5.1.tar.bz2 &&
mv installed/kde/kdeaccessibility-3.5.1.tar.bz2 .
test -f installed/kdeaccessibility-3.5.1.tar.bz2 &&
mv installed/kdeaccessibility-3.5.1.tar.bz2 .
test ! -f kdeaccessibility-3.5.1.tar.bz2 &&
wget http://download.kde.org/stable/3.5.1/src/\
kdeaccessibility-3.5.1.tar.bz2

# Verify tarball w/ md5sum:
echo "cc0773103053a6800b3d35e6021b6719 kdeaccessibility-3.5.1.tar.bz2" | \
md5sum -c

find src/kde src -maxdepth 1 -type d -name "kdeaccessibility-*" \
-exec rm -r {} \;
cd src/kde
tar xjvf ~/kdeaccessibility-3.5.1.tar.bz2
cd kdeaccessibility-3.5.1
test $UID = 0 && chown -R root:root .
./configure --prefix=/opt/kde --disable-debug
make

# Become root to install it
su

test -x /sbin/removepkg && /sbin/removepkg kdeaccessibility
make install

# Add /opt/kde/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf if it's not already in there:
grep "^/opt/kde/lib$" /etc/ld.so.conf > /dev/null 2>&1 ||
echo "/opt/kde/lib" >> /etc/ld.so.conf
ldconfig

# Create a /etc/profile.d/kde.sh
cat << EOF > /etc/profile.d/kde.sh
#!/bin/sh
KDEDIR=/opt/kde
PATH="\$PATH:\$KDEDIR/bin"
MANPATH="\$MANPATH:\$KDEDIR/man"
export KDEDIR PATH MANPATH
EOF
chmod 755 /etc/profile.d/kde.sh

# Become yourself again
exit

cd
rm -f installed/kde/kdeaccessibility-*.tar.* \
installed/kdeaccessibility-*.tar.*
mv kdeaccessibility-3.5.1.tar.bz2 installed/kde/