source: final-system/common/zlib.xml@ 0ee0247

Last change on this file since 0ee0247 was 0f06076, checked in by Jim Gifford <clfs@…>, 19 years ago

r3371@server (orig r1554): chris | 2006-05-10 14:03:44 -0700
Removed dependency info from individual package instructions

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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 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-system-zlib" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="zlib.html"?>
10
11 <title>Zlib-&zlib-version;</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-system-zlib">
14 <primary sortas="a-Zlib">Zlib</primary>
15 </indexterm>
16
17 <sect2 role="package">
18 <title/>
19
20 <para>The Zlib package contains compression and decompression routines
21 used by some programs.</para>
22
23 </sect2>
24
25 <sect2 role="installation">
26 <title>Installation of Zlib</title>
27
28 <para os="p1">This patch will add -fPIC to our build and allow us to build
29 a static and shared library at the same time:</para>
30
31<screen os="p2"><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&zlib-fpic-patch;</userinput></screen>
32
33 <para os="a">Prepare Zlib for compilation:</para>
34
35<screen os="b"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --shared</userinput></screen>
36
37 <para os="c">Compile the package:</para>
38
39<screen os="d"><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
40
41 <para os="e">To test the results, issue:
42 <userinput>make check</userinput>.</para>
43
44 <para os="f">Install the package:</para>
45
46<screen os="g"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
47
48 <para os="h">The previous command installed a <filename
49 class="extension">.so</filename> file in <filename
50 class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>. We will move it into
51 <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> and then relink it
52 to <filename class="directory">/usr/lib</filename>:</para>
53
54<screen os="i"><userinput>mv -v /usr/lib/libz.so.* /lib
55ln -svf ../../lib/libz.so.1 /usr/lib/libz.so</userinput></screen>
56
57 <para os="j">Now we fix the permissions on the static library:</para>
58
59<screen os="k"><userinput>chmod -v 644 /usr/lib/libz.a</userinput></screen>
60
61 </sect2>
62
63 <sect2 id="contents-zlib" role="content">
64 <title>Contents of Zlib</title>
65
66 <segmentedlist>
67 <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
68
69 <seglistitem>
70 <seg>libz.[a,so]</seg>
71 </seglistitem>
72 </segmentedlist>
73
74 <variablelist>
75 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
76 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
77 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
78
79 <varlistentry id="libz">
80 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libz</filename></term>
81 <listitem>
82 <para>Contains compression and decompression
83 functions used by some programs</para>
84 <indexterm zone="ch-system-zlib libz">
85 <primary sortas="c-libz">libz</primary>
86 </indexterm>
87 </listitem>
88 </varlistentry>
89
90 </variablelist>
91
92 </sect2>
93
94</sect1>
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