libslirp-4.8.0

Introduction to libslirp

Libslirp is a user-mode networking library used by virtual machines, containers or various tools.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.2 platform.

Package Information

libslirp Dependencies

Required

GLib-2.80.4

Installation of Libslirp

Install libslirp by running the following commands:

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &&

ninja

To test the results, issue: ninja test

Now, as the root user:

ninja install

Command Explanations

--buildtype=release: Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as the default may produce unoptimized binaries.

Contents

Installed Program: None
Installed Library: libslirp.so
Installed Directory: /usr/include/slirp

Short Descriptions

libclirp.so

contains user-mode TCP-IP emulation functions