The GPGME package is a C language library that allows to add support for cryptography to a program. It is designed to make access to public key crypto engines like GnuPG or GpgSM easier for applications. GPGME provides a high-level crypto API for encryption, decryption, signing, signature verification and key management.
This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.6 platform.
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/gpgme/gpgme-1.5.1.tar.bz2
Download MD5 sum: 8fb46b336200807a12a12a5760b4a39d
Download size: 944 KB
Estimated disk space required: 17 MB (additional 1 MB for the tests)
Estimated build time: 0.2 SBU (additional 0.1 SBU for the tests)
GnuPG-2.0.26 (used during the testsuite)
User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gpgme
Install GPGME by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=/usr \ --disable-fd-passing \ --disable-gpgsm-test && make
To test the results, issue: make check.
Now, as the root
user:
make install
--disable-fd-passing
: This option
disables a problem causing a hang for some operations on some
systems.
--disable-gpgsm-test
: This option
disables a test with gpgsm in some systems breaking make.
Last updated on 2014-09-17 11:48:47 -0700