6.21. Libtool-1.5.22

The Libtool package contains the GNU generic library support script. It wraps the complexity of using shared libraries in a consistent, portable interface.

Approximate build time: 0.1 SBU

Required disk space: 16.6 MB

6.21.1. Installation of Libtool

Prepare Libtool for compilation:

./configure --prefix=/usr

Compile the package:

make

To test the results, issue: make check.

Install the package:

make install

6.21.2. Contents of Libtool

Installed programs: libtool and libtoolize

Installed libraries: libltdl.{a,so}

Short Descriptions

libtool	Provides generalized library-building support services
libtoolize	Provides a standard way to add libtool support to a package
`libltdl`	Hides the various difficulties of dlopening libraries

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