Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version svn-20091108

Chapter 8. General Libraries

ISO Codes-3.11

Introduction to ISO Codes

The ISO Codes package contains a list of country, language and currency names. This is useful when used as a central database for accessing this data.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-6.5 platform.

Package Information

ISO Codes Dependencies

Required

Python-2.6.2

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/iso-codes

Installation of ISO Codes

Install ISO Codes by running the following commands: 

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

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make pkgconfigdir=/usr/lib/pkgconfig install

Command Explanations

pkgconfigdir=/usr/lib/pkgconfig: This option overrides the location of iso-codes.pc so that it is placed in the common pkgconfig directory.

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: /usr/share/xml/iso-codes and many directories in the /usr/share/locale hierarchy

Last updated on 2009-10-17 07:50:57 +0000