man automake Command

Man page for apt-get automake Command

Man Page for automake in Linux

This tutorial shows the man page for man automake in linux.

Open terminal with 'su' access and type the command as shown below:
man automake

Result of the Command Execution shown below:

AUTOMAKE(1)                                                                 User Commands                                                                AUTOMAKE(1)



NAME
       automake   manual page for automake 1.11.1

SYNOPSIS
       automake [OPTION] ... [Makefile]...

DESCRIPTION
       Generate Makefile.in for configure from Makefile.am.

   Operation modes:
         help print this help, then exit

         version
              print version number, then exit

        v,   verbose
              verbosely list files processed

         no force
              only update Makefile.in's that are out of date

        W,   warnings=CATEGORY
              report the warnings falling in CATEGORY

   Dependency tracking:
        i,   ignore deps
              disable dependency tracking code

         include deps
              enable dependency tracking code

   Flavors:
         cygnus
              assume program is part of Cygnus style tree

         foreign
              set strictness to foreign

         gnits
              set strictness to gnits

         gnu  set strictness to gnu

   Library files:
        a,   add missing
              add missing standard files to package

         libdir=DIR
              directory storing library files

        c,   copy
              with  a, copy missing files (default is symlink)

        f,   force missing
              force update of standard files

   Warning categories include:
       `gnu'  GNU coding standards (default in gnu and gnits modes)

       `obsolete'
              obsolete features or constructions

       `override'
              user redefinitions of Automake rules or variables

       `portability'
              portability issues (default in gnu and gnits modes)

       `syntax'
              dubious syntactic constructs (default)

       `unsupported'
              unsupported or incomplete features (default)

       `all'  all the warnings

       `no CATEGORY'
              turn off warnings in CATEGORY

       `none' turn off all the warnings

       `error'
              treat warnings as errors

   Files which are automatically distributed, if found:
       ABOUT GNU
              README              config.rpath        ltcf gcj.sh

       ABOUT NLS
              THANKS              config.sub          ltconfig

       AUTHORS
              TODO                configure           ltmain.sh

       BACKLOG
              acconfig.h          configure.ac        mdate sh

       COPYING
              aclocal.m4          configure.in        missing

       COPYING.DOC
              ansi2knr.1          depcomp             mkinstalldirs

       COPYING.LESSER
              ansi2knr.c          elisp comp          py compile

       COPYING.LIB
              compile             install sh          stamp vti

       ChangeLog
              config.guess        libversion.in       texinfo.tex

       INSTALL
              config.h.bot        ltcf c.sh           ylwrap

       NEWS   config.h.top        ltcf cxx.sh

AUTHOR
       Written by Tom Tromey 

              and Alexandre Duret Lutz .

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to .

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later 
       This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.  There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO
       The full documentation for automake is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and automake programs are properly installed at your site, the command

              info automake

       should give you access to the complete manual.



automake 1.11.1                                                             December 2009                                                                AUTOMAKE(1)

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