# File-&file-version;

## Installation of File

Prepare File for compilation:

    ./configure --prefix=/cross-tools --disable-static

## The meaning of the configure options:

`--prefix=/cross-tools`

- This tells the configure script to prepare to install the package in the `/cross-tools` directory.

`--disable-static`

- This tells the File package not to compile or install static libraries, which are not needed for the Cross-Tools

Compile the package:

    make

Install the package:

    make install

Details on this package are located in contents-file