%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ libsoup-&libsoup-version; Libsoup Introduction to libsoup The libsoup package contains an HTTP library implementation in C. This is useful for accessing HTTP servers in a completely asynchronous mode. &lfs65_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &libsoup-md5sum; Download size: &libsoup-size; Estimated disk space required: &libsoup-buildsize; Estimated build time: &libsoup-time; libsoup Dependencies Required and Recommended , , , and (The latter three are required if building GNOME) Optional , , (required to run the test suite), and compiled with XMLRPC-EPI support (only used for the XMLRPC regression tests) User Notes: Installation of libsoup Install libsoup by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr && make To test the results, issue: make check. Now, as the root user: make install Command Explanations : Use this parameter if you will NOT be installing GNOME. : Use this parameter if you wish to disable SSL/TLS support. Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories None libsoup-2.4.{so,a} and libsoup-gnome-2.4.{so,a} /usr/{include/{libsoup-2.4/libsoup,libsoup-gnome-2.4/libsoup}, share/gtk-doc/html/libsoup-2.4} Short Descriptions libsoup-2.4.{so,a} provides functions for asynchronous HTTP connections. libsoup-2.4.{so,a} libsoup-gnome-2.4.{so,a} provides GNOME specific features. libsoup-gnome-2.4.{so,a}