Libslirp-4.7.0

Introduction to libslirp

Libslirp is a user-mode networking library used by virtual machines, containers or various tools.

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Package Information

libslirp Dependencies

Required

GLib-2.78.1

Installation of Libslirp

Install libslirp by running the following commands:

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &&

ninja

This package does not come with a test suite.

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.

Contents

Installed Program: None
Installed Library: libslirp.so
Installed Directory: /usr/include/slirp

Short Descriptions

libclirp.so

contains user-mode TCP-IP emulation functions