#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version 10.1

### Chapter 39. Office Programs

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# Gnumeric-1.12.48

## Introduction to Gnumeric

The Gnumeric package contains a spreadsheet program which is useful for mathematical analysis.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-10.1 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/gnumeric/1.12/gnumeric-1.12.48.tar.xz

- Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/sources/gnumeric/1.12/gnumeric-1.12.48.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: 6141a2ff1790484933aafec2d0dce129

- Download size: 17 MB

- Estimated disk space required: 370 MB (add 4 MB for tests)

- Estimated build time: 0.9 SBU (Using parallelism=4; add 7.7 SBU for tests)

### Gnumeric Dependencies

#### Required

GOffice-0.10.48 and itstool-2.0.6

#### Recommended Runtime

an icon theme such as adwaita-icon-theme-3.38.0, oxygen-icons5-5.79.0, or gnome-icon-theme-3.12.0, X Window System, and Yelp-3.38.3 for the buit-in help functionality

#### Optional

DConf-0.38.0 (to prevent some test failures), gobject-introspection-1.66.1, PyGObject-3.38.0, Valgrind-3.16.1 (for some tests), dblatex (for PDF docs), libgda, Mono, pxlib, and Psiconv

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gnumeric

## Installation of Gnumeric

Install Gnumeric by running the following commands:

    ./configure --prefix=/usr  &&
    make

This package must be installed before the test suite is run.

Now, as the `root` user:

    make install

To run the tests, issue make check. Tests should be run from an active X session, and DConf-0.38.0 should be installed to prevent some failures. Three valgrind tests are known to fail.

## Command Explanations

`--enable-pdfdocs`: Use this switch if you have installed dblatex and wish to create PDF docs.

## Contents

Installed Programs: gnumeric (symlink), gnumeric-1.12.48, ssconvert, ssdiff, ssgrep, and ssindex
Installed Libraries: libspreadsheet.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/libspreadsheet-1.12, /usr/lib/gnumeric, /usr/lib/goffice/0.10/plugins/gnumeric, /usr/share/gnumeric, /usr/share/help/{C,cs,de,es}/gnumeric, and /usr/share/pixmaps/gnumeric

### Short Descriptions

gnumeric | is a symlink to gnumeric-1.12.48
gnumeric-1.12.48 | is GNOME's spreadsheet application
ssconvert | is a command line utility to convert spreadsheet files between various spreadsheet file formats
ssdiff | is a command line utility to compare two spreadsheets
ssgrep | is a command line utility to search spreadsheets for strings
ssindex | is a command line utility to generate index data for spreadsheet files
`libspreadsheet.so` | contains the gnumeric API functions

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