xorgproto-2024.1

Introduction to xorgproto

The xorgproto package provides the header files required to build the X Window system, and to allow other applications to build against the installed X Window system.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.4 platform.

Package Information

xorgproto Dependencies

Required

util-macros-1.20.2

Optional

"fop", libxslt-1.1.43, xmlto-0.0.29 and asciidoc-10.2.1 (to build additional documentation)

[Note]

Note

There is a reciprocal dependency with "fop". If you wish to build the documentation, you'll need to re-install the Protocol Headers after the installation is complete and "fop" has been installed.

Editor Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/Xorg7ProtocolHeaders

Installation of xorgproto

Prepare xorgproto by running the following commands:

meson setup build --prefix=/usr
ninja -C build

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now Install, as the root user:

ninja -C build install
mv -v /usr/share/doc/xorgproto{,-2024.1}

Command Explanations

-D legacy=true: Installs legacy headers needed by old programs (such as LessTif).

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: /usr/include/GL, /usr/include/X11, and /usr/share/doc/xorgproto-2024.1