6.9. Gawk-5.4.1

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# 6.9 Gawk-5.4.1

The Gawk package contains programs for manipulating text files.

Approximate build time: 0.1 SBU
Required disk space: 52 MB

## 6.9.1 Installation of Gawk

First, ensure some unneeded files are not installed:

    sed -i 's/extras//' Makefile.in

Prepare Gawk for compilation:

    ./configure --prefix=/usr   \
                --host=$LFS_TGT \
                --build=$(build-aux/config.guess)

Compile the package:

    make

Install the package:

    make DESTDIR=$LFS install

Details on this package are located in Section 8.31.2, “Contents of Gawk.”

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