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

### Chapter 24. Graphical Environments

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# libXau-1.0.12

## Introduction to libXau

The libXau package contains a library implementing the X11 Authorization Protocol. This is useful for restricting client access to the display.

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

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://www.x.org/pub/individual/lib/libXau-1.0.12.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: 4c9f81acf00b62e5de56a912691bd737

- Download size: 276 KB

- Estimated disk space required: 2.9 MB (with test)

- Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU (with test)

### libXau Dependencies

#### Required

xorgproto-2024.1

## Installation of libXau

Install libXau by running the following commands:

    ./configure $XORG_CONFIG &&
    make

To test the results, issue: make check.

Now, as the `root` user:

    make install

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libXau.so
Installed Directories: None

### Short Descriptions

`libXau.so` | is the library of X authority database routines

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