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Installed Program:
None
Installed Library:
libslirp.so
Installed Directory:
/usr/include/slirp
Introduction to libslirp
Libslirp is a user-mode networking library used by virtual machines, containers or various tools.
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Note
Development versions of BLFS may not build or run some packages properly if LFS or dependencies have been updated since the most recent stable versions of the books.
Package Information
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Download (HTTP): https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/slirp/libslirp/-/archive/v4.9.0/libslirp-v4.9.0.tar.bz2
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Download MD5 sum: 31dbbfe667297a5931e56ba78f69c64f
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Download size: 129 KB
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Estimated disk space required: 3.1 MB
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Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU
libslirp Dependencies
Required
Installation of Libslirp
Install libslirp by running the following commands:
mkdir build && cd build && meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. && ninja
To test the results, issue: ninja test
Now, as the root user:
ninja install
Command Explanations
--buildtype=release:
Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as
the default may produce unoptimized binaries.