added a section "Win32: Verify installed tools"
authorulfl <ulfl@f5534014-38df-0310-8fa8-9805f1628bb7>
Wed, 1 Sep 2004 11:51:08 +0000 (11:51 +0000)
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Wed, 1 Sep 2004 11:51:08 +0000 (11:51 +0000)
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docbook/dg-src/EDG_chapter_tools.xml

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@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ written by Larry Wall and Paul Eggert]]>
 
 
        <section id="ChToolsWin32">
-       <title>Summary of recommended tools for the win32 platform</title>
+       <title>Win32: Summary of recommended tools</title>
        <para>
        The recommended tools are highlighted in bold face.
        
@@ -884,7 +884,9 @@ written by Larry Wall and Paul Eggert]]>
        <row>
          <entry>nsis</entry>
          <entry>-</entry>
-         <entry><command><ulink url="http://nsis.sourceforge.net">NSIS</ulink></command></entry>
+         <entry>
+         <command><ulink url="http://nsis.sourceforge.net">NSIS</ulink></command>
+         </entry>
        </row>
        </tbody>
        </tgroup>
@@ -892,6 +894,48 @@ written by Larry Wall and Paul Eggert]]>
        
        </para>
        </section>
+
+       <section id="ChToolsWin32Verify">
+       <title>Win32: Verify installed tools</title>
+       <para>
+       After you've installed the Ethereal sources (see <xref 
+       linkend="ChSrcObtaining"/>), you can check the correct installation of 
+       all tools by using the verify_tools target of the 
+       <filename>Makefile.nmake</filename> from the source package.
+       </para>
+       <warning><title>Warning!</title>
+       <para>
+       You will need the Ethereal sources and some tools (nmake, bash) installed, 
+       before this verification is able to work.
+       </para>
+       </warning>
+       <para>
+       Enter at the command line:
+       </para>
+       <para>
+       <prompt>&gt;</prompt> 
+       <userinput>nmake -f Makefile.nmake verify_tools</userinput>
+       </para>
+       <para>
+       This will check for the various tools needed to build Ethereal:
+       </para>
+       <para>
+       <programlisting>
+<![CDATA[Checking for required applications:
+        bash: /usr/bin/bash
+        bison: /usr/bin/bison
+        flex: /usr/bin/flex
+        grep: /usr/bin/grep
+        perl: /usr/bin/perl
+        env: /usr/bin/env
+        python: /usr/bin/python
+        sed: /usr/bin/sed
+        unzip: /usr/bin/unzip
+        wget: /usr/bin/wget]]>
+       </programlisting>
+       </para>
        
+       </section>
+
 </chapter>
 <!-- End of EUG Chapter Tools -->