#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 12.3

### Chapter 12. System Utilities

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# Rasqal-0.9.33

## Introduction to Rasqal

Rasqal is a C library that handles Resource Description Framework (RDF) query language syntaxes, query construction, and execution of queries returning results as bindings, boolean, RDF graphs/triples or syntaxes.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.3 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://download.librdf.org/source/rasqal-0.9.33.tar.gz

- Download MD5 sum: 1f5def51ca0026cd192958ef07228b52

- Download size: 1.6 MB

- Estimated disk space required: 22 MB (additional 4 MB for the tests)

- Estimated build time: 0.3 SBU (additional 0.7 SBU for the tests)

### Rasqal Dependencies

#### Required

Raptor-2.0.16

#### Optional

libgcrypt-1.11.0

## Installation of Rasqal

Install Rasqal by running the following commands:

    ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static &&
    make

To test the results, issue: make check.

Now, as the `root` user:

    make install

## Command Explanations

`--disable-static`: This switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.

## Contents

Installed Programs: rasqal-config and roqet
Installed Library: librasqal.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/rasqal and /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/rasqal

### Short Descriptions

rasqal-config | is an utility for retrieving the installation options of Rasqal
roqet | is an RDF query utility

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