%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ libassuan-&libassuan-version; libassuan Introduction to libassuan The libassuan package contains an inter process communication library used by some of the other GnuPG related packages. libassuan's primary use is to allow a client to interact with a non-persistent server. libassuan is not, however, limited to use with GnuPG servers and clients. It was designed to be flexible enough to meet the demands of many transaction based environments with non-persistent servers. &lfs75_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &libassuan-md5sum; Download size: &libassuan-size; Estimated disk space required: &libassuan-buildsize; Estimated build time: &libassuan-time; Additional Downloads Optional patch: (Required if building the pdf documentation). libassuan Dependencies Required Optional User Notes: Installation of libassuan If you have downloaded the optional patch, apply it by running the following command: patch -Np1 -i ../libassuan-&libassuan-version;-fix_doc_build-1.patch Install libassuan by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr && make If you wish to build documentation, you must have installed, then issue the following command: make -C doc pdf ps To test the results, issue: make check. Now, as the root user: make install If you built the documentation, install it by running the following commands as the root user: install -v -dm755 /usr/share/doc/libassuan-&libassuan-version; && install -v -m644 doc/assuan.{pdf,ps,dvi} \ /usr/share/doc/libassuan-&libassuan-version; Contents Installed Program Installed Library Installed Directory libassuan-config libassuan.so /usr/share/doc/libassuan-&libassuan-version; Short Descriptions libassuan.so is an inter process communication library which implements the Assuan protocol. libassuan.so