YAML-0.2.1

#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 2019-02-27

### Chapter 9. General Libraries

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# YAML-0.2.1

## Introduction to YAML

The YAML package contains a C library for parsing and emitting YAML (YAML Ain't Markup Language).

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-8.4 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): http://pyyaml.org/download/libyaml/yaml-0.2.1.tar.gz

- Download MD5 sum: 72724b9736923c517e5a8fc6757ef03d

- Download size: 588 KB

- Estimated disk space required: 6.7 MB

- Estimated build time: 0.1 SBU

### YAML Dependencies

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User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/yaml

## Installation of YAML

Install YAML by running the following commands:

    ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static &&
    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: None
Installed Libraries: libyaml.so
Installed Directories: None

### Short Descriptions

`libyaml.so` | contains API functions for parsing and emitting YAML.

Last updated on 2019-02-16 03:24:48 -0600

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