gsl-config (1) - Linux Manuals

gsl-config: script to get version number and compiler flags of the installed GSL library

Command to display gsl-config manual in Linux: $ man 1 gsl-config

NAME

gsl-config - script to get version number and compiler flags of the installed GSL library

SYNOPSIS

gsl-config [--prefix] [--version] [--libs] [--libs-without-cblas] [--cflags]

DESCRIPTION

gsl-config is a tool that is used to configure to determine the compiler and linker flags that should be used to compile and link programs that use GSL. It is also used internally to the .m4 macros for GNU autoconf that are included with GSL.

OPTIONS

gsl-config accepts the following options:

--version: Print the currently installed version of GSL on the standard output.
--libs: Print the linker flags that are necessary to link a GSL program, with cblas
--libs-without-cblas: Print the linker flags that are necessary to link a GSL program, without cblas
--cflags: Print the compiler flags that are necessary to compile a GSL program.
--prefix: Show the GSL installation prefix.

COPYRIGHT

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