CLAW-CONFIG(1)
π¦ CLAW-CONFIG β the claw-config command, bestie edition π
okay so real quick, this is the manual page for claw-config, from the General Commands Manual section of the Unix manual (section 1, iykyk) β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
claw-config β show information about installed libclaw libraries
β SYNOPSIS β
claw-config [library...] [--prefix] [--prefix=PREFIX] [--exec-prefix]
[--exec-prefix=EPREFIX] [--version] [--libs] [--cflags]
π DESCRIPTION π
This manual page documents briefly the claw-config command, fr fr no cap.
claw-config is a program that shows information about the installed libclaw libraries. that's it, that's the whole job, and it does it flawlessly π
β¨ OPTIONS β¨
The following options are supported, babes:
libraryβ the library for which the information is displayed. like, which one do you want the tea on? π--prefix,--prefix=PREFIXβ show the prefix libclaw was built with. the prefix may be overridden by passing the argument PREFIX. so you can be like "actually, use this one instead" π--exec-prefix,--exec-prefix=EPREFIXβ show the executable prefix libclaw was built with. the executable prefix may be overridden by passing the argument EPREFIX. same energy, different prefix π«--versionβ show the version of the installed libclaw. drop the version number, slay π--libsβ show the compiler flags for linking to the installed library. this is the one you paste into your build command π₯--cflagsβ show the compiler flags for compiling against the installed library. your compiler's about to eat so good π
π EXAMPLE π
Display the libraries to link to in order to use the claw_graphic library:
claw-config graphic --libs
Display the compiler flags required to use all the libraries of libclaw:
claw-config all --cflags
see how easy that was? iconic behaviour honestly ππ
π«Ά AUTHOR π«Ά
This manual page was written by Julien Jorge julien_jorge@yahoo.fr for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts and no Back-Cover Texts.
okay so legal stuff is still legal stuff β that license text is doing the most but it's literally required, so it stays π
and that's the whole page, bestie π§β¨ this was the CLAW-CONFIG(1) manual page, living in the General Commands Manual section β go forth and link your libs, you're the main character now ππ
π¦ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: libclaw-dev 1.7.4-2
- debian trixie: libclaw-dev 1.7.4-3
- ubuntu jammy: libclaw-dev 1.7.4-2build1
- ubuntu noble: libclaw-dev 1.7.4-2.1build2
- ubuntu questing: libclaw-dev 1.7.4-3
- ubuntu resolute: libclaw-dev 1.7.4-4
- ubuntu stonking: libclaw-dev 1.7.4-6
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms