libqalculate-4.9.0

Introduction to libqalculate

The libqalculate package contains a library that provides functions for a multi-purpose calculator.

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Package Information

libqalculate Dependencies

Required

cURL-8.4.0, ICU-74.1, and libxml2-2.12.1

Optional

Doxygen-1.9.8 and gnuplot

Installation of libqalculate

Install libqalculate by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr    \
            --disable-static \
            --docdir=/usr/share/doc/libqalculate-4.9.0 &&
make

To test the results, issue: make check.

Now, as the root user:

make install

Command Explanations

--disable-static: This switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.

Contents

Installed Programs: qalc
Installed Library: libqalculate.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/libqalculate, /usr/share/doc/libqalculate-4.9.0, and /usr/share/qalculate

Short Descriptions

qalc

is a powerful and easy to use command line calculator

libqalculate.so

contains the libqalculate API functions