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Section 5 - Building the Base System Tools

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GNU Autoconf

Name: GNU Autoconf
Summary: A tool for automatically configuring source code for build
License: GPL v3+
Version: 2.72
URL: http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.72.tar.xz

Average Build Time: less than 0.1 SBU
Used Install Space: 3.5 MiB

Configuration

To configure GNU Autoconf for install into the build root, run the following command:

./configure --prefix=/usr           \
            --libdir=/usr/lib       \
            --sysconfdir=/etc       \
            --libexecdir=/usr/lib

Compilation and Installation

To compile GNU Autoconf, run the following command:

make

Next, run the test suite:

make check

Finally, to install GNU Autoconf into the tree, run the following command:

make install

Contents

Contents
Installed Programs	autoconf, autoheader, autom4te, autoreconf, autoscan, autoupdate, and ifnames
Installed Files	/usr/share/autoconf

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