Zirconium Linux From Scratch - Version r12.4-45-systemd

Chapter 14. Build Qt6 and Support

libatasmart-0.19

Introduction to libatasmart

The libatasmart package is a disk reporting library. It only supports a subset of the ATA S.M.A.R.T. functionality.

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

Package Information

  • Download (HTTP): https://0pointer.de/public/libatasmart-0.19.tar.xz

  • Download SHA256 Sum: 61f0ea345f63d28ab2ff0dc352c22271661b66bf09642db3a4049ac9dbdb0f8d

  • Download MD5 sum: 53afe2b155c36f658e121fe6def33e77

  • Download size: 1,597.3 KB

  • Estimated disk space required: 2,581.6 KB

  • Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU

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

Installation of libatasmart

Prepare libatasmart 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/libatasmart-0.19 install

Command Explanations

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

Contents

Installed Programs: skdump and sktest
Installed Library: libatasmart.so
Installed Directory: /usr/share/doc/libatasmart-0.19

Short Descriptions

skdump

is a utility that reports on the status of the disk

sktest

is a utility to issue disk tests

libatasmart.so

contains the ATA S.M.A.R.T API functions