#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version 11.1

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# XKeyboardConfig-2.35.1

## Introduction to XKeyboardConfig

The XKeyboardConfig package contains the keyboard configuration database for the X Window System.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-11.1 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://www.x.org/pub/individual/data/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config-2.35.1.tar.xz

- Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.x.org/pub/individual/data/xkeyboard-config/xkeyboard-config-2.35.1.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: cea34f56cdf13c4a82b264bc513fe834

- Download size: 852 KB

- Estimated disk space required: 14 MB

- Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU

### XKeyboardConfig Dependencies

#### Required

Xorg Libraries

User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/xkeyboard-config

## Installation of XKeyboardConfig

Install XKeyboardConfig by running the following commands:

    sed -i -E 's/(ln -s)/\1f/' rules/meson.build &&

    mkdir build &&
    cd    build &&

    meson --prefix=$XORG_PREFIX --buildtype=release .. &&
    ninja

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the `root` user:

    ninja install

## Command Explanations

sed ... rules/meson.build: Make sure a symlink is created even if it already exists.

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directory: `$XORG_PREFIX`/share/X11/xkb

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