Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 9.1

Chapter 33. GNOME Libraries and Desktop

gnome-autoar-0.2.4

Introduction to gnome-autoar

The gnome-autoar package provides a framework for automatic archive extraction, compression, and management.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-9.1 platform.

Package Information

gnome-autoar Dependencies

Required

libarchive-3.4.2 and GTK+-3.24.13

Recommended

Vala-0.46.6

Optional

GTK-Doc-1.32 (for building documentation)

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gnome-autoar

Installation of gnome-autoar

Install gnome-autoar by running the following commands: 

./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

--disable-static: This switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.

--enable-gtk-doc: Use this parameter if GTK-Doc is installed and you wish to rebuild and install the API documentation.

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: libgnome-autoar-0.so and libgnome-autoar-gtk-0.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/gnome-autoar-0 and /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gnome-autoar

Short Descriptions

libgnome-autoar-0.so

provides API functions for automatic archive management.

libgnome-autoar-gtk-0.so

provides GTK+ widgets to aid in automatic archive management.

Last updated on 2020-02-25 20:18:07 -0800