Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 2012-05-20

Chapter 28. The KDE Core

Akonadi-1.7.1

Introduction to Akonadi

Akonadi is an extensible cross-desktop storage service for PIM data and meta data providing concurrent read, write, and query access. It will provide unique desktop wide object identification and retrieval.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.0 platform.

Package Information

Akonadi Dependencies

Required

automoc4-0.9.88, shared-mime-info-1.0, boost-1.49.0, soprano-2.7.5 and one of: SQLite-3.7.11, MySQL-5.5.17 and PostgreSQL-9.0.6

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

Installation of Akonadi

Install akonadi by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd build &&
CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$QTDIR \
      cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$KDE4_PREFIX .. &&
make

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$QTDIR: This option is set to find automoc4.

Contents

Installed Programs: akonadi_agent_server, akonadi_agent_launcher, akonadiserver, akonadictl, akonadi_control and akonadi_rds
Installed Libraries: libakonadiprotocolinternals.so and libqsqlite3.so
Installed Directories: $KDE4_PREFIX/share/config/akonadi and $KDE4_PREFIX/include/akonadi

Last updated on 2012-04-15 17:19:58 +0000