GDBM

Download Source:	http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gdbm/gdbm-1.10.tar.gz

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Introduction to GDBM

GNU dbm is a set of database routines that use extensible hashing. It works similar to the standard Unix dbm routines.

Project Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/gdbm/

Configuration Information

Note

GDBM does not use DESTDIR, it uses INSTALL_ROOT instead. Just use INSTALL_ROOT as you would DESTDIR.

Note

Appending --enable-libgdbm-compat configure option as shown will build and install computability headers and libraries.

Non-Multilib

Compile the package:

./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-libgdbm-compat &&
make

Install the package

make install

Multilib

32Bit

Compile the package:

CC="gcc ${BUILD32}" ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-libgdbm-compat &&
make

Install the package

make  install

N32

Compile the package:

CC="gcc ${BUILDN32}" ./configure --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib32 --enable-libgdbm-compat &&
make

Install the package

make install

64Bit

Compile the package:

CC="gcc ${BUILD64}" ./configure --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 --enable-libgdbm-compat &&
make

Install the package

make install

Contents

Installed Programs:	None
Installed Libraries:	libgdbm.{a,la,so} and libgdbm_compat.{a,la,so}
Installed Directory:	None

Short Descriptions

libgdbm.{so,a}	contains functions to manipulate a hashed database.