source: networking/netlibs/libndp.xml@ b22a51fa

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

  <!ENTITY libndp-download-http "http://libndp.org/files/libndp-&libndp-version;.tar.gz">
  <!ENTITY libndp-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY libndp-md5sum        "beb82e8d75d8382d1b7c0bb0f68be429">
  <!ENTITY libndp-size          "332 KB">
  <!ENTITY libndp-buildsize     "2.6 MB">
  <!ENTITY libndp-time          "less than 0.1 SBU">
]>

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

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

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

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

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

    <para>
      The <application>libndp</application> package provides a wrapper for IPv6
      Neighbor Discovery Protocol. It also provides a tool named ndptool for
      sending and receiving NDP messages. 
    </para>

    &lfs78_checked; 

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

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

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

    <para>
      Install <application>libndp</application> by running the following
      command:
    </para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr        \
            --sysconfdir=/etc    \
            --localstatedir=/var \
            --disable-static     &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>
      This package does not come with a test suite. 
    </para>

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

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

  </sect2>

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

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Program</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg> ndptool </seg>
        <seg> libndp.so </seg>
        <seg> None </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

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

      <varlistentry id="ndptool">
        <term><command>ndptool</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            tool for sending and receiving NDP messages.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="libndp ndptool">
            <primary sortas="b-ndptool">ndptool</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="libndp-lib">
        <term><filename class="libraryfile">libndp.so</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            provides a wrapper for IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Protocol.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="libndp libndp-lib">
            <primary sortas="b-libndp-lib">libndp</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>