Contents
Installed Program:
None
Installed Libraries:
libgudev-1.0.so
Installed Directories:
/usr/include/gudev-1.0 and
/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gudev
libgudev-238
Introduction to libgudev
The libgudev package contains GObject bindings for libudev.
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Note
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Package Information
Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/libgudev/238/libgudev-238.tar.xz
Download MD5 sum: 46da30a1c69101c3a13fa660d9ab7b73
Download size: 32 KB
Estimated disk space required: 2.0 MB
Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU
Required
Optional
gobject-introspection-1.78.1 (for gir-data, needed for GNOME), GTK-Doc-1.33.2, and umockdev-0.17.18 (for testing)
Installation of libgudev
Install libgudev 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.
-Dgtk_doc=true: Use this option if GTK-Doc is installed
and you wish to build and install the API documentation.