Libtool

Official Download Location

Libtool (1.4.3): 
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtool/

Contents of Libtool

Last checked against version 1.4.2.

GNU libtool is a generic library support script. Libtool hides the complexity of using shared libraries behind a consistent, portable interface.

Libtool installs the following:

Program Files

libtool and libtoolize

Library Files

libltdl.a, libltdl.so (link to libltdl.so.3.1.0), libltdl.so.3 (link to libltdl.so.3.1.0) and libltdl.so.3.1.0

Descriptions

Last checked against version 1.4.2.

Program file descriptions

libtool

libtool provides generalized library-building support services.

libtoolize

libtoolize provides a standard way to add libtool support to a package.

Library file descriptions

libltdl, libltdl.so.3, libltdl.so.3.1.0

A small library that aims at hiding, from programmers, the various difficulties of dlopening libraries.

Libtool Installation Dependencies

Last checked against version 1.4.2.

Bash: sh
Binutils: ar, as, ld, nm, ranlib, strip
Diffutils: cmp
Fileutils: chmod, cp, install, ln, ls, mkdir, mv, rm, rmdir
Gcc: cc, cc1, collect2, cpp0
Glibc: ldconfig
Grep: egrep, fgrep, grep
Make: make
Sed: sed
Sh-utils: echo, expr, hostname, sleep, uname
Texinfo: install-info
Textutils: cat, sort, tr, uniq