Installation of libxkbcommon
Install libxkbcommon by running
the following commands:
mkdir build &&
cd build &&
meson setup .. \
--prefix=/usr \
--buildtype=release \
-D enable-docs=false &&
ninja
To test the results, ensure Xvfb and xkeyboard-config-2.42 are available,
then issue: ninja
test.
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install
Command Explanations
--buildtype=release
:
Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as
the default may produce unoptimized binaries.
-D enable-docs=true
: This
switch enables documentation generation. The Doxygen-1.12.0 is
required.
mv -v
/usr/share/doc/libxkbcommon{,-1.7.0}: If you built
the documentation, use this command to install it in a versioned
directory.
Contents
Installed Programs:
xkbcli
Installed Libraries:
libxkbcommon.so, libxkbcommon-x11.so, and
libxkbregistry.so
Installed Directories:
/usr/include/xkbcommon,
/usr/libexec/xkbcommon, and
/usr/share/doc/libxkbcommon-1.7.0
Short Descriptions
xkbcli
|
provides a debugger and compiler for XKB keymaps
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libxkbcommon.so
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contains the libxkbcommon API functions
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libxkbcommon-x11.so
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contains the libxkbcommon X11 specific API
functions
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libxkbregistry.so
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contains a list of available XKB models, layouts, and
variants for a given ruleset
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