The Expat package contains a stream oriented C library for parsing XML.
This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.4 platform.
Download (HTTP): http://downloads.sourceforge.net/expat/expat-2.1.0.tar.gz
Download MD5 sum: dd7dab7a5fea97d2a6a43f511449b7cd
Download size: 552 KB
Estimated disk space required: 6.0 MB
Estimated build time: 0.1 SBU
User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/expat
Install Expat by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static && make
Now, as the root
user:
make install && install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/expat-2.1.0 && install -v -m644 doc/*.{html,png,css} /usr/share/doc/expat-2.1.0
To test the results, issue: make check as an unprivileged user. Note this must be done after the package is installed.
--disable-static
: This
switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.
Last updated on 2013-08-17 21:37:04 -0700