The libhandy package provides additional GTK UI widgets for use in developing user interfaces.
Development versions of BLFS may not build or run some packages properly if dependencies have been updated since the most recent stable versions of the book.
Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/libhandy/1.8/libhandy-1.8.2.tar.xz
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/sources/libhandy/1.8/libhandy-1.8.2.tar.xz
Download MD5 sum: 24c0addde7fac024bcf23cecf6c50c3a
Download size: 1.7 MB
Estimated disk space required: 27 MB (with tests)
Estimated build time: 0.1 SBU (with tests)
GTK-Doc-1.33.2 and Glade
User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/libhandy1
Install libhandy by running the following commands:
mkdir build && cd build && meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. && ninja
To test the results, issue: ninja test. The tests must be run from a graphical session.
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install
--buildtype=release
:
Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as
the default may produce unoptimized binaries.
-Dgtk_doc=true
: Use this option if you
have GTK-Doc-1.33.2 installed and wish to install
the documentation.