source: general/genlib/libxkbcommon.xml@ 6dc4ba21

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

  <!ENTITY libxkbcommon-download-http "https://xkbcommon.org/download/libxkbcommon-&libxkbcommon-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY libxkbcommon-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY libxkbcommon-md5sum        "8225a206e00c4146d2e06f5e688b28e7">
  <!ENTITY libxkbcommon-size          "632 KB">
  <!ENTITY libxkbcommon-buildsize     "39 MB (with tests)">
  <!ENTITY libxkbcommon-time          "0.2 SBU (with tests)">
]>

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

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

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

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

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

    <para>
      <application>libxkbcommon</application> is a keymap compiler and
      support library which processes a reduced subset of keymaps as
      defined by the XKB specification.
    </para>

    &lfs83_checked;

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

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">libxkbcommon Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required">
      <xref linkend="xkeyboard-config"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
    <para role="recommended">
       <xref linkend="libxcb"/> and
       <xref linkend="wayland"/>
    </para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
      <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libxkbcommon"/>
    </para>
  </sect2>

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

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

<screen><userinput>./configure $XORG_CONFIG     \
            --docdir=/usr/share/doc/libxkbcommon-&libxkbcommon-version; &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>
      To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
    </para>

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

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

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
      href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>

    <para>
      <option>--disable-x11</option>: Use this switch if you
      have not installed <xref linkend="libxcb"/> and
      don't need the <filename>libxkbcommon-x11.so</filename>
      library.
    </para>

  </sect2>

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

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

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          None
        </seg>
        <seg>
          libxkbcommon.so and libxkbcommon-x11.so
        </seg>
        <seg>
          /usr/include/xkbcommon and
          /usr/share/doc/libxkbcommon-&libxkbcommon-version;
        </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

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

      <varlistentry id="libxkbcommon-lib">
        <term><filename class="libraryfile">libxkbcommon.so</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            contains the <application>libxkbcommon</application> API functions.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="libxkbcommon libxkbcommon-lib">
            <primary sortas="c-libxkbcommon">libxkbcommon.so</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="libxkbcommon-x11">
        <term><filename class="libraryfile">libxkbcommon-x11.so</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            contains the <application>libxkbcommon</application> X11 specific API
            functions.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="libxkbcommon libxkbcommon-x11">
            <primary sortas="c-libxkbcommon-x11">libxkbcommon-x11.so</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>