#### Linux From Scratch - Version 7.9

### Chapter 6. Installing Basic System Software

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# 6.60. Libpipeline-1.4.1

The Libpipeline package contains a library for manipulating pipelines of subprocesses in a flexible and convenient way.

Approximate build time: 0.2 SBU
Required disk space: 8.0 MB

## 6.60.1. Installation of Libpipeline

Prepare Libpipeline for compilation:

    PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/tools/lib/pkgconfig ./configure --prefix=/usr

The meaning of the configure options:

`PKG_CONFIG_PATH`

  Use pkg-config to obtain the location of the test library metadata built in Section 5.14, “Check-0.10.0”.

Compile the package:

    make

To test the results, issue:

    make check

Install the package:

    make install

## 6.60.2. Contents of Libpipeline

Installed library: libpipeline.so

### Short Descriptions

`libpipeline` | This library is used to safely construct pipelines between subprocesses

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