The libarchive library provides a single interface for reading/writing various compression formats.
This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.9 platform.
Download (HTTP): http://www.libarchive.org/downloads/libarchive-3.1.2.tar.gz
Download MD5 sum: efad5a503f66329bb9d2f4308b5de98a
Download size: 4.4 MB
Estimated disk space required: 60 MB
Estimated build time: 0.5 SBU
libxml2-2.9.3, LZO-2.09, and Nettle-3.2 or OpenSSL-1.0.2g
User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/libarchive
Install libarchive by running the following commands:
patch -Np1 -i ../libarchive-3.1.2-upstream_fixes-1.patch && ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static && make
To test the results, issue: make check.
Now, as the root
user:
make install
--disable-static
: This
switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.
--without-xml2
: This switch sets expat
for xar archive format support instead of preferred libxml2 if both
packages are installed.
--without-nettle
: This switch sets
OpenSSL for crypto support instead of preferred Nettle if both
packages are installed.
Last updated on 2016-02-21 12:38:55 -0800