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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 |
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| 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-gdbm" role="wrap">
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| 9 | <?dbhtml filename="gdbm.html"?>
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| 10 |
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| 11 | <sect1info condition="script">
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| 12 | <productname>gdbm</productname>
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| 13 | <productnumber>&gdbm-version;</productnumber>
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| 14 | <address>&gdbm-url;</address>
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| 15 | </sect1info>
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| 16 |
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| 17 | <title>GDBM-&gdbm-version;</title>
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| 18 |
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| 19 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gdbm">
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| 20 | <primary sortas="a-Gdbm">GDBM</primary>
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| 21 | </indexterm>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 24 | <title/>
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| 25 |
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[377cfd01] | 26 | <para>The GDBM package contains the GNU Database Manager. It is a library
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| 27 | of database functions that use extensible hashing and work similar to the
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| 28 | standard UNIX dbm. The library provides primitives for storing key/data
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| 29 | pairs, searching and retrieving the data by its key and deleting a key
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| 30 | along with its data. </para>
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[08d48c5] | 31 |
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| 32 | <segmentedlist>
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| 33 | <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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| 34 | <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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| 35 |
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| 36 | <seglistitem>
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| 37 | <seg>&gdbm-ch6-sbu;</seg>
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| 38 | <seg>&gdbm-ch6-du;</seg>
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| 39 | </seglistitem>
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| 40 | </segmentedlist>
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| 41 |
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| 42 | </sect2>
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| 43 |
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| 44 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 45 | <title>Installation of GDBM</title>
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| 46 |
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| 47 | <para>Prepare GDBM for compilation:</para>
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| 48 |
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[f7b8c6d] | 49 | <screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-libgdbm-compat</userinput></screen>
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| 50 |
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| 51 | <variablelist>
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| 52 | <title>The meaning of the configure option:</title>
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| 53 |
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| 54 | <varlistentry>
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| 55 | <term><envar>--enable-libgdbm-compat</envar></term>
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| 56 | <listitem>
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| 57 | <para>This switch enables the libgdbm compatibility library to be
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| 58 | built, as some packages outside of LFS may require the older DBM
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| 59 | routines it provides.</para>
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| 60 | </listitem>
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| 61 | </varlistentry>
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| 62 | </variablelist>
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[08d48c5] | 63 |
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| 64 | <para>Compile the package:</para>
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| 65 |
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| 66 | <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
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| 67 |
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[f7b8c6d] | 68 | <para>To test the results, issue:</para>
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| 69 |
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| 70 | <screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
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[08d48c5] | 71 |
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| 72 | <para>Install the package:</para>
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| 73 |
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| 74 | <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
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| 75 |
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| 76 | </sect2>
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| 77 |
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| 78 | <sect2 id="contents-gdbm" role="content">
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| 79 | <title>Contents of GDBM</title>
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| 80 |
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| 81 | <segmentedlist>
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[1d6f204] | 82 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
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[08d48c5] | 83 | <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
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| 84 |
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| 85 | <seglistitem>
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[c5be634] | 86 | <seg>gdbm_dump, gdbm_load, and gdbmtool</seg>
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[3dc9543] | 87 | <seg>libgdbm.{a,so} and libgdbm_compat.{a,so}</seg>
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[08d48c5] | 88 | </seglistitem>
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| 89 | </segmentedlist>
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| 90 |
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| 91 | <variablelist>
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| 92 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 93 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 94 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 95 |
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[c5be634] | 96 | <varlistentry id="gdbm_dump">
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| 97 | <term><command>gdbm_dump</command></term>
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| 98 | <listitem>
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[afba93b] | 99 | <para>Dumps a GDBM database to a file</para>
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[c5be634] | 100 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gdbm gdbm_dump">
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| 101 | <primary sortas="b-gdbm_dump">gdbm_dump</primary>
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| 102 | </indexterm>
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| 103 | </listitem>
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| 104 | </varlistentry>
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| 105 |
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| 106 | <varlistentry id="gdbm_load">
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| 107 | <term><command>gdbm_load</command></term>
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| 108 | <listitem>
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[afba93b] | 109 | <para>Recreates a GDBM database from a dump file</para>
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[c5be634] | 110 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gdbm gdbm_load">
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| 111 | <primary sortas="b-gdbm_load">gdbm_load</primary>
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| 112 | </indexterm>
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| 113 | </listitem>
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| 114 | </varlistentry>
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| 115 |
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| 116 | <varlistentry id="gdbmtool">
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| 117 | <term><command>gdbmtool</command></term>
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[3119ddc] | 118 | <listitem>
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| 119 | <para>Tests and modifies a GDBM database</para>
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[c5be634] | 120 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gdbm gdbmtool">
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| 121 | <primary sortas="b-gdbmtool">gdbmtool</primary>
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[3119ddc] | 122 | </indexterm>
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| 123 | </listitem>
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| 124 | </varlistentry>
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| 125 |
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[08d48c5] | 126 | <varlistentry id="libgdbm">
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| 127 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgdbm</filename></term>
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| 128 | <listitem>
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| 129 | <para>Contains functions to manipulate a hashed database</para>
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| 130 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gdbm libgdbm">
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| 131 | <primary sortas="c-libgdbm">libgdbm</primary>
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| 132 | </indexterm>
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| 133 | </listitem>
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| 134 | </varlistentry>
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| 135 |
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[c5be634] | 136 | <varlistentry id="libgdbm_compat">
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| 137 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgdbm_compat</filename></term>
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| 138 | <listitem>
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| 139 | <para>Compatibility library containing older DBM functions</para>
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| 140 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-gdbm libgdbm_compat">
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| 141 | <primary sortas="c-libgdbm_compat">libgdbm_compat</primary>
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| 142 | </indexterm>
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| 143 | </listitem>
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| 144 | </varlistentry>
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| 145 |
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[08d48c5] | 146 | </variablelist>
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| 147 |
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| 148 | </sect2>
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| 149 |
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| 150 | </sect1>
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