lfs-book/chapter05/gawk.xml

<sect1 id="ch-tools-gawk">
<title>Installing Gawk-&gawk-version;</title>
<?dbhtml filename="gawk.html" dir="chapter05"?>

<screen>&buildtime; &gawk-time-tools;
&diskspace; &gawk-compsize-tools;</screen>

<literallayout>Official download location for Gawk (&gawk-version;): 
<ulink url="ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gawk/"/></literallayout>

&aa-gawk-dep;

<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of Gawk</title>

<para>Prepare Gawk for compilation:</para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/tools</userinput></screen>

<para>Compile the package:</para>

<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>

<para>(If you insist on testing the results, then issue:
<userinput>make check</userinput>.)</para>

<para>And install it:</para>

<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para>
<para>The details on this package are found in <xref linkend="contents-gawk"/>.</para>
<para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>

</sect1>