What is pkg-config FOR LINUX?

pkg-config FOR LINUX

Description:

pkg-config is a versatile and free command-line program designed to assist the GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) project in compiling libraries and applications within GNU/Linux and UNIX-like systems. It simplifies handling library links and compile flags compatible with autoconf and automake tools, replacing language-agnostic *-config scripts.

Features:

• Wide range of command-line options for flexibility


• List all known packages, get/set variable values, output linker flags, and more


• Fast installation process with easy step-by-step instructions


• Tested and functional on multiple operating systems


• Requires only a working C library and compiler

Technical Specifications:

• Operating System Compatibility: GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows


• Developer: Tollef Fog Heen


• Pricing: FREE


• Size: Small and fast to download and install

Getting Started with pkg-config:

Begin by downloading the latest release from the provided link, extract the contents, and follow the instructions to configure, compile, and install the program system-wide.

Compatibility:

pkg-config is compatible with a variety of operating systems, making it a versatile tool for developers across different platforms. Simply ensure you have a working C library and compiler to get started.

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