source: general/prog/nasm.xml@ 7887ef0e

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  %general-entities;

<!ENTITY NASM-download-http "http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/nasm/nasm-&NASM-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY NASM-download-ftp " ">
<!ENTITY NASM-size "536 KB">
<!ENTITY NASM-buildsize "6.3 MB">
<!ENTITY NASM-time "0.14 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="NASM" xreflabel="NASM-&NASM-version;">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<?dbhtml filename="NASM.html" ?>
<title>NASM-&NASM-version;</title>
<indexterm zone="NASM">
<primary sortas="a-NASM">NASM</primary></indexterm>

<sect2>
<title>Introduction to 
<application><acronym>NASM</acronym></application></title>

<para><application><acronym>NASM</acronym></application> (Netwide Assembler) 
is an 80x86 assembler designed for portability and modularity. It includes a 
disassembler as well.</para>

<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): 
<ulink url="&NASM-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): 
<ulink url="&NASM-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &NASM-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: 
&NASM-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time: 
&NASM-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of 
<application><acronym>NASM</acronym></application></title>

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

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

<para>Now, as the root user:</para>

<screen><userinput role='root'><command>make install</command></userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>

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

<seglistitem>
<seg>nasm and ndisasm</seg>
<seg>None</seg>
<seg>None</seg>
</seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>

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

<varlistentry id="nasm-prog">
<term><command>nasm</command></term>
<listitem><para>is a portable 80x86 assembler.</para>
<indexterm zone="NASM nasm-prog">
<primary sortas="b-nasm">nasm</primary>
</indexterm></listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry id="ndisasm">
<term><command>ndisasm</command></term>
<listitem><para>is an 80x86 binary file disassembler.</para>
<indexterm zone="NASM ndisasm">
<primary sortas="b-ndisasm">ndisasm</primary>
</indexterm></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>

</sect2>

</sect1>