Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 12.2

Chapter 31. KDE Frameworks 6 Based Applications

ark-24.08.0

Introduction to Ark

The Ark package is a KF6 archive tool. It is a graphical front end to tar and similar tools.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.2 platform.

Package Information

Ark Dependencies

Required

KDE Frameworks-6.5.0 and libarchive-3.7.4

Recommended

cpio-2.15, p7zip-17.04, UnRar-7.0.9, UnZip-6.0, and Zip-3.0

Installation of Ark

Install Ark by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

cmake -D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$KF6_PREFIX \
      -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release         \
      -D BUILD_TESTING=OFF                \
      -W no-dev .. &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Contents

Installed Programs: ark
Installed Libraries: libkerfuffle.so
Installed Directories: $KF6_PREFIX/lib/plugins/kerfuffle and $KF6_PREFIX/share/doc/HTML/*/ark

Short Descriptions

ark

is a KF6-based Archive Manager