The libqalculate package contains a library that provides functions for a multi-purpose calculator.
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Download (HTTP): https://github.com/Qalculate/libqalculate/releases/download/v4.6.1/libqalculate-4.6.1.tar.gz
Download MD5 sum: ff001e18c3507cdb536f8374b3508b3e
Download size: 2.5 MB
Estimated disk space required: 140 MB (with tests)
Estimated build time: 0.8 SBU (With tests; both using parallelism=4)
cURL-8.1.1, ICU-73.1, and libxml2-2.10.4
User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/libqalculate
Install libqalculate by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=/usr \
--disable-static \
--docdir=/usr/share/doc/libqalculate-4.6.1 &&
make
To test the results, issue: make check.
Now, as the root user:
make install
--disable-static: This
switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.