source: archive/libelf.xml@ bc9797f

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  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY libelf-download-http "http://www.mr511.de/software/libelf-&libelf-version;.tar.gz">
  <!ENTITY libelf-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY libelf-md5sum        "4136d7b4c04df68b686570afa26988ac">
  <!ENTITY libelf-size          "145 KB">
  <!ENTITY libelf-buildsize     "3 MB">
  <!ENTITY libelf-time          "0.1 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="libelf" xreflabel="libelf-&libelf-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="libelf.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>libelf-&libelf-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="libelf">
    <primary sortas="a-libelf">libelf</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to libelf</title>

    <para>The <application>libelf</application> package is a object file access
    library. It lets you read, modify or create ELF files in an
    architecture-independent way.</para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libelf-download-http;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libelf-download-ftp;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download MD5 sum: &libelf-md5sum;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download size: &libelf-size;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated disk space required: &libelf-buildsize;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated build time: &libelf-time;</para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
    <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libelf"/></para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of libelf</title>

    <para>Install <application>libelf</application> by running the following
    commands:</para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>

    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>None</seg>
        <seg>libelf.{so,a}</seg>
        <seg>None</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

      <varlistentry id="libelf-lib">
        <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libelf.{so,a}</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>contains the <application>libelf</application> API
          functions.</para>
          <indexterm zone="libelf libelf-lib">
            <primary sortas="c-libelf">libelf.{so,a}</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>