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1CONFIGURE OPTIONS 1CONFIGURE OPTIONS
2 General hint: if you get compile errors, then likely your configuration 2 General hint: if you get compile errors, then likely your configuration
3 hasn't been tested well. Either try with "--enable-everything" or use 3 hasn't been tested well. Either try with "--enable-everything" or use
4 the default configuration (i.e. "--enable-xxx" or "--disable-xxx"). Of 4 the default configuration (i.e. no "--enable-xxx" or "--disable-xxx"
5 course, you should always report when a combination doesn't work, so it 5 switches). Of course, you should always report when a combination
6 can be fixed. Marc Lehmann <rxvt@schmorp.de>. 6 doesn't work, so it can be fixed. Marc Lehmann <rxvt@schmorp.de>.
7 7
8 All 8 All
9 9
10 --enable-everything 10 --enable-everything
11 Add (or remove) support for all non-multichoice options listed in 11 Add (or remove) support for all non-multichoice options listed in
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104 --enable-lastlog (default: on) 104 --enable-lastlog (default: on)
105 Write user and tty to lastlog file (used by programs like lastlogin) 105 Write user and tty to lastlog file (used by programs like lastlogin)
106 at start of rxvt execution. This option requires --enable-utmp to 106 at start of rxvt execution. This option requires --enable-utmp to
107 also be specified. 107 also be specified.
108 108
109 --enable-xpm-background (default: on) 109 --enable-afterimage (default: on)
110 Add support for XPM background pixmaps. 110 Add support for libAfterImage to be used for transparency and
111 background images. It adds support for many file formats including
112 JPG, PNG, SVG, TIFF, GIF, XPM, BMP, ICO, XCF, TGA and AfterStep
113 image XML
114 (<http://www.afterstep.org/visualdoc.php?show=asimagexml>).
115
116 This option also adds such eye candy as blending an image over the
117 root background, as well as dynamic scaling and bluring of
118 background images.
119
120 Note that with this option enabled, rxvt's memory footprint might
121 increase by a few megabytes even if no extra features are used
122 (mostly due to third-party libraries used by libAI). Memory
123 footprint may somewhat be lowered if libAfterImage is configured
124 without support for SVG.
111 125
112 --enable-transparency (default: on) 126 --enable-transparency (default: on)
113 Add support for inheriting parent backgrounds thus giving a fake 127 Add support for backgrounds, creating illusion of transparency in
114 transparency to the term. 128 the term.
115 129
116 --enable-fading (default: on) 130 --enable-fading (default: on)
117 Add support for fading the text when focus is lost (requires 131 Add support for fading the text when focus is lost.
118 "--enable-transparency").
119
120 --enable-tinting (default: on)
121 Add support for tinting of transparent backgrounds (requires
122 "--enable-transparency").
123 132
124 --enable-rxvt-scroll (default: on) 133 --enable-rxvt-scroll (default: on)
125 Add support for the original rxvt scrollbar. 134 Add support for the original rxvt scrollbar.
126 135
127 --enable-next-scroll (default: on) 136 --enable-next-scroll (default: on)
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174 keysym remapping support 183 keysym remapping support
175 cursor blinking and underline cursor (-cb, -uc) 184 cursor blinking and underline cursor (-cb, -uc)
176 XEmbed support (-embed) 185 XEmbed support (-embed)
177 user-pty (-pty-fd) 186 user-pty (-pty-fd)
178 hold on exit (-hold) 187 hold on exit (-hold)
188 compile in built-in block graphics
179 skip builtin block graphics (-sbg) 189 skip builtin block graphics (-sbg)
180 separate highlightcolor support (-hc) 190 separate highlightcolor support (-hc)
181 191
182 It also enables some non-essential features otherwise disabled, such 192 It also enables some non-essential features otherwise disabled, such
183 as: 193 as:
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201 211
202 --enable-keepscrolling (default: on) 212 --enable-keepscrolling (default: on)
203 Add support for continual scrolling of the display when you hold the 213 Add support for continual scrolling of the display when you hold the
204 mouse button down on a scrollbar arrow. 214 mouse button down on a scrollbar arrow.
205 215
216 --enable-selectionscrolling (default: on)
217 Add support for scrolling when the selection moves to the top or
218 bottom of the screen.
219
206 --enable-mousewheel (default: on) 220 --enable-mousewheel (default: on)
207 Add support for scrolling via mouse wheel or buttons 4 & 5. 221 Add support for scrolling via mouse wheel or buttons 4 & 5.
208 222
209 --enable-slipwheeling (default: on) 223 --enable-slipwheeling (default: on)
210 Add support for continual scrolling (using the mouse wheel as an 224 Add support for continual scrolling (using the mouse wheel as an
211 accelerator) while the control key is held down. This option 225 accelerator) while the control key is held down. This option
212 requires --enable-mousewheel to also be specified. 226 requires --enable-mousewheel to also be specified.
213 227
214 --disable-new-selection
215 Remove support for mouse selection style like that of xterm.
216
217 --enable-dmalloc (default: off)
218 Use Gray Watson's malloc - which is good for debugging See
219 <http://www.letters.com/dmalloc/> for details If you use either this
220 or the next option, you may need to edit src/Makefile after
221 compiling to point DINCLUDE and DLIB to the right places.
222
223 You can only use either this option and the following (should you
224 use either) .
225
226 --enable-dlmalloc (default: off)
227 Use Doug Lea's malloc - which is good for a production version See
228 <http://g.oswego.edu/dl/html/malloc.html> for details.
229
230 --enable-smart-resize (default: on) 228 --enable-smart-resize (default: off)
231 Add smart growth/shrink behaviour when changing font size via hot 229 Add smart growth/shrink behaviour when resizing. This should keep
232 keys. This should keep the window corner which is closest to a 230 the window corner which is closest to a corner of the screen in a
233 corner of the screen in a fixed position. 231 fixed position.
234 232
235 --enable-pointer-blank (default: on) 233 --enable-pointer-blank (default: on)
236 Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive. 234 Add support to have the pointer disappear when typing or inactive.
237 235
238 --enable-perl (default: on) 236 --enable-perl (default: on)
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243 environment variable when running configure. Even when compiled in, 241 environment variable when running configure. Even when compiled in,
244 perl will *not* be initialised when all extensions have been 242 perl will *not* be initialised when all extensions have been
245 disabled "-pe "" --perl-ext-common """, so it should be safe to 243 disabled "-pe "" --perl-ext-common """, so it should be safe to
246 enable from a resource standpoint. 244 enable from a resource standpoint.
247 245
246 --with-afterimage-config=DIR
247 Look for the libAfterImage config script in DIR.
248
248 --with-name=NAME (default: urxvt) 249 --with-name=NAME (default: urxvt)
249 Set the basename for the installed binaries, resulting in "urxvt", 250 Set the basename for the installed binaries, resulting in "urxvt",
250 "urxvtd" etc.). Specify "--with-name=rxvt" to replace with "rxvt". 251 "urxvtd" etc.). Specify "--with-name=rxvt" to replace with "rxvt".
251 252
252 --with-term=NAME (default: rxvt-unicode) 253 --with-term=NAME (default: rxvt-unicode)
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257 to PATH. 258 to PATH.
258 259
259 --with-x 260 --with-x
260 Use the X Window System (pretty much default, eh?). 261 Use the X Window System (pretty much default, eh?).
261 262
262 --with-xpm-includes=DIR
263 Look for the XPM includes in DIR.
264
265 --with-xpm-library=DIR
266 Look for the XPM library in DIR.
267
268 --with-xpm
269 Not needed - define via --enable-xpm-background.
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