Gaming Linux® From Scratch - Version a299

Chapter 3. Shared Dependencies

libXdmcp-1.1.5

Introduction to libXdmcp

The libXdmcp package contains a library implementing the X Display Manager Control Protocol. This is useful for allowing clients to interact with the X Display Manager.

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libXdmcp Dependencies

Required

xorgproto-2024.1

Installation of libXdmcp

Install libXdmcp by running the following commands: 

./configure $XORG_CONFIG --docdir=/usr/share/doc/libXdmcp-1.1.5 &&
make

To test the results, issue: make check.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

32-bit Installation of libXdmcp

First clean the directory: 

make distclean

Install lib32-libXdmcp by running the following commands: 

CC="gcc -m32" CXX="g++" PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$XORG_PREFIX/lib32/pkgconfig \
./configure $XORG_CONFIG --libdir=$XORG_PREFIX/lib32 &&
make

Now, as the root user: 

make DESTDIR=$PWD/DESTDIR install
cp -vr DESTDIR/$XORG_PREFIX/lib32/* $XORG_PREFIX/lib32
rm -rf DESTDIR
ldconfig

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libXdmcp.so
Installed Directory: $XORG_PREFIX/share/doc/libXdmcp-1.1.5

Short Descriptions

libXdmcp.so

is the X Display Manager Control Protocol library