[9d3d8a8] | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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| 7 | <!ENTITY libffi-download-http " ">
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| 8 | <!ENTITY libffi-download-ftp "ftp://sourceware.org/pub/libffi/libffi-&libffi-version;.tar.gz">
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[a82c796] | 9 | <!ENTITY libffi-md5sum "f69b9693227d976835b4857b1ba7d0e3">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY libffi-size "780 KB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY libffi-buildsize "6.8 MB">
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[9d3d8a8] | 12 | <!ENTITY libffi-time "0.1 SBU">
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| 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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| 15 | <sect1 id="libffi" xreflabel="libffi-&libffi-version;">
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| 16 | <?dbhtml filename="libffi.html"?>
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| 17 |
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| 18 | <sect1info>
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| 19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 21 | </sect1info>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <title>libffi-&libffi-version;</title>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <indexterm zone="libffi">
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| 26 | <primary sortas="a-libffi">libffi</primary>
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| 27 | </indexterm>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 30 | <title>Introduction to libffi</title>
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| 31 |
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| 32 | <para>The <application>libffi</application> library provides a portable,
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| 33 | high level programming interface to various calling conventions. This
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| 34 | allows a programmer to call any function specified by a call interface
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| 35 | description at run time.</para>
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| 36 |
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[121d292] | 37 | &lfs71_checked;
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[27e62762] | 38 |
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[9d3d8a8] | 39 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 40 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 41 | <listitem>
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| 42 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libffi-download-http;"/></para>
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| 43 | </listitem>
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| 44 | <listitem>
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| 45 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libffi-download-ftp;"/></para>
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| 46 | </listitem>
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| 47 | <listitem>
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| 48 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &libffi-md5sum;</para>
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| 49 | </listitem>
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| 50 | <listitem>
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| 51 | <para>Download size: &libffi-size;</para>
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| 52 | </listitem>
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| 53 | <listitem>
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| 54 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &libffi-buildsize;</para>
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| 55 | </listitem>
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| 56 | <listitem>
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| 57 | <para>Estimated build time: &libffi-time;</para>
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| 58 | </listitem>
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| 59 | </itemizedlist>
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| 60 |
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[b31b493] | 61 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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| 62 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 63 | <listitem>
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| 64 | <para>
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| 65 | Required patch:
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| 66 | <ulink url="&patch-root;/libffi-&libffi-version;-includedir-1.patch"/>
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| 67 | </para>
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| 68 | </listitem>
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| 69 | </itemizedlist>
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| 70 |
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[9d3d8a8] | 71 | </sect2>
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| 72 |
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| 73 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 74 | <title>Installation of libffi</title>
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| 75 |
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| 76 | <para>Install <application>libffi</application> by running the following
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| 77 | commands:</para>
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| 78 |
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[b31b493] | 79 | <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../libffi-&libffi-version;-includedir-1.patch &&
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| 80 | ./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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[9d3d8a8] | 81 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 82 |
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| 83 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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| 84 |
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| 85 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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| 86 |
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| 87 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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| 88 |
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| 89 | </sect2>
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| 90 |
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| 91 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 92 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 93 |
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| 94 | <segmentedlist>
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| 95 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 96 | <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
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| 97 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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| 98 |
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| 99 | <seglistitem>
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| 100 | <seg>None</seg>
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| 101 | <seg>libffi.{so,a}</seg>
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[b31b493] | 102 | <seg>None</seg>
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[9d3d8a8] | 103 | </seglistitem>
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| 104 | </segmentedlist>
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| 105 |
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| 106 | <variablelist>
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| 107 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 108 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 109 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 110 |
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| 111 | <varlistentry id="libffi-lib">
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| 112 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libffi.{so,a}</filename></term>
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| 113 | <listitem>
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| 114 | <para>contains the <application>libffi</application> API
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| 115 | functions.</para>
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| 116 | <indexterm zone="libffi libffi-lib">
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| 117 | <primary sortas="c-libffi">libffi.{so,a}</primary>
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| 118 | </indexterm>
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| 119 | </listitem>
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| 120 | </varlistentry>
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| 121 |
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| 122 | </variablelist>
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| 123 |
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| 124 | </sect2>
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| 125 |
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| 126 | </sect1>
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