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[bf8c11f]1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 <!ENTITY % patches-entities SYSTEM "../../patches.ent">
6 %general-entities;
7 %patches-entities;
8]>
9
10<sect1 id="ch-system-libtool" role="wrap">
11 <?dbhtml filename="libtool.html"?>
12
13 <title>Libtool-&libtool-version;</title>
14
15 <indexterm zone="ch-system-libtool">
16 <primary sortas="a-Libtool">Libtool</primary>
17 </indexterm>
18
19 <sect2 role="package">
20 <title/>
21
22 <para>The Libtool package contains the GNU generic library support script.
23 It wraps the complexity of using shared libraries in a consistent, portable
24 interface.</para>
25
26 <segmentedlist>
27 <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
28 <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
29
30 <seglistitem>
31 <seg>Not checked yet</seg>
32 <seg>Not checked yet</seg>
33 </seglistitem>
34 </segmentedlist>
35
36 <segmentedlist>
37 <segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
38
39 <seglistitem>
40 <seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, GCC, Glibc, Grep,
41 Make, and Sed</seg>
42 </seglistitem>
43 </segmentedlist>
44
45 </sect2>
46
47 <sect2 role="installation">
48 <title>Installation of Libtool</title>
49
50 <para os="a">Prepare Libtool for compilation:</para>
51
52<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
53
54 <para os="b">Compile the package:</para>
55
56<screen os="c"><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
57
58 <para os="d">To test the results, issue:
59 <userinput>make check</userinput>.</para>
60
61 <para os="e">Install the package:</para>
62
63<screen os="f"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
64
65 <para os="g">Correct the ownership of the <filename
66 class="libraryfile">libltdl</filename> data files:</para>
67
68<screen os="h"><userinput>chown -R root:root /usr/share/libtool/libltdl</userinput></screen>
69
70 </sect2>
71
72 <sect2 id="contents-libtool" role="content">
73 <title>Contents of Libtool</title>
74
75 <segmentedlist>
76 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
77 <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
78
79 <seglistitem>
80 <seg>libtool and libtoolize</seg>
81 <seg>libltdl.[a,so]</seg>
82 </seglistitem>
83 </segmentedlist>
84
85 <variablelist>
86 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
87 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
88 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
89
90 <varlistentry id="libtool">
91 <term><command>libtool</command></term>
92 <listitem>
93 <para>Provides generalized library-building support services</para>
94 <indexterm zone="ch-system-libtool libtool">
95 <primary sortas="b-libtool">libtool</primary>
96 </indexterm>
97 </listitem>
98 </varlistentry>
99
100 <varlistentry id="libtoolize">
101 <term><command>libtoolize</command></term>
102 <listitem>
103 <para>Provides a standard way to add <command>libtool</command> support
104 to a package</para>
105 <indexterm zone="ch-system-libtool libtoolize">
106 <primary sortas="b-libtoolize">libtoolize</primary>
107 </indexterm>
108 </listitem>
109 </varlistentry>
110
111 <varlistentry id="libltdl">
112 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libltdl</filename></term>
113 <listitem>
114 <para>Hides the various difficulties of dlopening libraries</para>
115 <indexterm zone="ch-system-libtool libltdl">
116 <primary sortas="c-libltdl">libltdl</primary>
117 </indexterm>
118 </listitem>
119 </varlistentry>
120
121 </variablelist>
122
123 </sect2>
124
125</sect1>
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