Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 2021-04-13

Chapter 12. System Utilities

Raptor-2.0.15

Introduction to Raptor

Raptor is a C library that provides a set of parsers and serializers that generate Resource Description Framework (RDF) triples.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-10.1 platform.

Package Information

  • Download (HTTP): https://download.librdf.org/source/raptor2-2.0.15.tar.gz

  • Download MD5 sum: a39f6c07ddb20d7dd2ff1f95fa21e2cd

  • Download size: 1.9 MB

  • Estimated disk space required: 28 MB (additional 1 MB for the tests)

  • Estimated build time: 0.2 SBU (additional 0.5 SBU for the tests)

Additional Downloads

Raptor Dependencies

Required

cURL-7.76.0 and libxslt-1.1.34

Optional

GTK-Doc-1.33.2, ICU-68.2 and libyajl

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/raptor

Installation of Raptor

First, apply a patch that fixes a couple of security issues: 

patch -Np1 -i ../raptor-2.0.15-security_fixes-1.patch

Install Raptor by running the following commands: 

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

To test the results, issue: make check.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

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

--with-icu-config=/usr/bin/icu-config: Use this switch if you have installed ICU-68.2 and wish to build Raptor with its support.

Contents

Installed Programs: rapper
Installed Libraries: libraptor2.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/raptor2 and /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/raptor2

Short Descriptions

rapper

is a RDF parsing and serializing utility

libraptor2.so

contains the Raptor API functions

Last updated on 2021-04-05 07:36:04 -0500