The libuv package is a multi-platform support library with a focus on asynchronous I/O.
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Download (HTTP): https://dist.libuv.org/dist/v1.45.0/libuv-v1.45.0.tar.gz
Download MD5 sum: b4d51391102818e238597e3ee919f577
Download size: 1.2 MB
Estimated disk space required: 14 MB (add 14 MB for tests)
Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU (add 0.5 SBU for tests)
User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/libuv
Install libuv by running the following commands:
The sh autogen.sh command below fails if the ACLOCAL environment variable is set as specified in Xorg-7. If it is used, ACLOCAL needs to be unset for this package and then reset for other packages.
sh autogen.sh && ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static && make
If you want to run the tests, run: make check as a non-root user.
Now, as the root
user:
make install