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libxslt

XML stylesheet transformation library. See documentation

Maintainers

• The Core Planners: chef-core-planners@chef.io

Type of Package

Library package

Use as Dependency

Library packages can be set as runtime or build time dependencies, however they are typically used as buildtime dependencies. See Defining your dependencies for more information.

To add core/libxslt as a dependency, you can add one of the following to your plan file.

Buildtime Dependency

pkg_build_deps=(core/libxslt)

Runtime Dependency

pkg_deps=(core/libxslt)

Use as a Library

Installation

To install this plan, run the following command:

hab pkg install core/libxslt

hab pkg install core/libxslt
» Installing core/libxslt
☁ Determining latest version of core/libxslt in the 'stable' channel
→ Found newer installed version (core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418) than remote version (core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200404024142)
→ Using core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418
★ Install of core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418 complete with 0 new packages installed.

Viewing library files

To view the library files first get the habitat installation directory

hab pkg path core/libxslt
/hab/pkgs/core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418

Then list the libraries, for example:

ls -1 $(hab pkg path core/libxslt)/lib
libexslt.a
libexslt.la
libexslt.so
libexslt.so.0
libexslt.so.0.8.20
libxslt-plugins
libxslt.a
libxslt.la
libxslt.so
libxslt.so.1
libxslt.so.1.1.34
pkgconfig
xsltConf.sh

Use as Tool

Although libxslt is primarily a library, it also contains binaries as described below.

Installation

To install this plan, you should run the following commands to first install, and then link the binaries this plan creates.

hab pkg install core/libxslt --binlink

will add the following binaries to the PATH:

• /bin/xslt-config
• /bin/xsltproc

For example:

$ hab pkg install core/libxslt --binlink
» Installing core/libxslt
☁ Determining latest version of core/libxslt in the 'stable' channel
→ Found newer installed version (core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418) than remote version (core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200404024142)
→ Using core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418
★ Install of core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418 complete with 0 new packages installed.
» Binlinking xsltproc from core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418 into /bin
★ Binlinked xsltproc from core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418 to /bin/xsltproc
» Binlinking xslt-config from core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418 into /bin
★ Binlinked xslt-config from core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418 to /bin/xslt-config

Using an example binary

You can now use the binary as normal. For example:

/bin/xslt-config --help or xslt-config --help

$ xslt-config --help
Usage: xslt-config [OPTION]...

Known values for OPTION are:

  --prefix=DIR          change XSLT prefix [default /hab/pkgs/core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418]
  --exec-prefix=DIR     change XSLT executable prefix [default /hab/pkgs/core/libxslt/1.1.34/20200923195418]
  --libs                print library linking information
                        add --dynamic to print only shared libraries
  --cflags              print pre-processor and compiler flags
  --plugins             print plugin directory
  --help                display this help and exit
  --version             output version information