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<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
%general-entities;
]>
<sect1 id="ch-system-libtool" xreflabel="Libtool">
<title>Libtool-&libtool-version;</title>
<?dbhtml filename="libtool.html"?>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-libtool"><primary sortas="a-Libtool">Libtool</primary></indexterm>
<para>The Libtool package contains the GNU generic library support script.
It wraps the complexity of using shared libraries in a consistent, portable
interface.</para>
<screen>&buildtime; 1.5 SBU
&diskspace; 20 MB</screen>
<para>Libtool installation depends on: Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils,
GCC, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed.</para>
<sect2>
<title>Installation of Libtool</title>
<para>Prepare Libtool for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
<para>Compile the package:</para>
<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
<para>To test the results, issue:
<userinput>make check</userinput>.</para>
<para>Install the package:</para>
<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="contents-libtool"><title>Contents of Libtool</title>
<para><emphasis>Installed programs</emphasis>: libtool and libtoolize</para>
<para><emphasis>Installed libraries</emphasis>: libltdl.[a,so].</para>
</sect2>
<sect2><title>Short descriptions</title>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-libtool libtool"><primary sortas="b-libtool">libtool</primary></indexterm>
<para id="libtool"><command>libtool</command> provides generalized library-building
support services.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-libtool libtoolize"><primary sortas="b-libtoolize">libtoolize</primary></indexterm>
<para id="libtoolize"><command>libtoolize</command> provides a standard way to add
libtool support to a package.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-libtool libltdl"><primary sortas="c-libltdl">libltdl</primary></indexterm>
<para id="libltdl"><command>libltdl</command> hides the various difficulties of
dlopening libraries.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
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