The Gawk package contains programs for manipulating text files. &buildtime; &gawk-time; &diskspace; &gawk-compsize; &aa-gawk-down; &aa-gawk-dep;   Prepare Gawk for compilation: ./configure --prefix=/usr --libexecdir=/usr/lib Compile the package: make This package has a test suite available which can perform a number of checks to ensure it built correctly. Should you choose to run it, the following command will do so: make check And install the package: make install &aa-gawk-shortdesc; &aa-gawk-desc;