Beyond Linux From Scratch - Version 6.1

Chapter 8. General Libraries

LZO-2.01

Introduction to LZO

LZO is a data compression library which is suitable for data decompression and compression in real-time. This means it favors speed over compression ratio.

Package Information

LZO Dependencies

Optional

NASM-0.98.39 and Dmalloc

Installation of LZO

Install LZO by running the following commands: 

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

Now, as the root user: 

make install &&
install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/lzo-2.01 &&
install -v -m644 doc/* /usr/share/doc/lzo-2.01

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: liblzo2.[so,a]
Installed Directory: /usr/share/doc/lzo-2.01

Short Descriptions

liblzo2.[so,a]

is a data compression and decompression library.

Last updated on 2005-08-01 13:29:19 -0600