Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version 11.2

Chapter 37. LXDE Desktop

libfm-extra-1.3.2

Introduction to libfm-extra

The libfm-extra package contains a library and other files required by menu-cache-gen libexec of menu-cache-1.1.0.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-11.2 platform.

Package Information

libfm-extra Dependencies

Required

GLib-2.72.3

User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/libfm-extra

Installation of libfm-extra

Install libfm-extra by running the following commands: 

./configure --prefix=/usr     \
            --sysconfdir=/etc \
            --with-extra-only \
            --with-gtk=no     \
            --disable-static  &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

--with-extra-only: This switch disables all components except for the libfm-extra library.

--with-gtk=no: This switch disables support for GTK+ because it is not necessary for this package.

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

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libfm-extra.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/libfm (symlink) and /usr/include/libfm-1.0

Short Descriptions

libfm-extra.so

contains the libfm-extra API functions