Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 11.1

Chapter 9. General Libraries

mtdev-1.1.6

Introduction to mtdev

The mtdev package contains Multitouch Protocol Translation Library which is used to transform all variants of kernel MT (Multitouch) events to the slotted type B protocol.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-11.1 platform.

Package Information

User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/mtdev

Installation of mtdev

Install mtdev by running the following commands: 

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

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

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

Contents

Installed Program: mtdev-test
Installed Library: libmtdev.so
Installed Directories: None

Short Descriptions

mtdev-test

is a tool to test libmtdev

libmtdev.so

contains Multitouch Protocol Translation API functions

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