libdaemon-0.14

Introduction to libdaemon

The libdaemon package is a lightweight C library that eases the writing of UNIX daemons.

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

Package Information

libdaemon Dependencies

Optional

"doxygen" and "lynx"

Installation of libdaemon

Prepare libdaemon by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now Install the package, as the root user:

make docdir=/usr/share/doc/libdaemon-0.14 install

Command Explanations

--disable-static: This switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libdaemon.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/libdaemon and /usr/share/doc/libdaemon-0.14

Short Descriptions

libdaemon.so

contains the libdaemon API functions