---
name: "cherokee-config"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libcherokee-base0-dev"
version: "1.0.8-5+squeeze1"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cherokee-config"
---

# cherokee-config(1)

script to get information about the installed version of Cherokee

## NAME

cherokee-config - script to get information about the installed version of Cherokee

## SYNOPSIS

**cherokee-config** \[--prefix*\[=DIR\]*\] \[--libs\] \[--cflags\] \[--version\] \[--help\]

## DESCRIPTION

*cherokee-config* is a tool that is used to determine the compile and linker flags that should be used to compile and link programs that use *Cherokee*.

## OPTIONS

*cherokee-config* accepts the following options:

- **--version**

  Print the currently installed version of *CHEROKEE* on the standard output.

- **--libs**

  Print the linker flags that are necessary to link a *CHEROKEE* program.

- **--cflags**

  Print the compiler flags that are necessary to compile a *CHEROKEE* program

- **--prefix=PREFIX**

  If specified, use PREFIX instead of the installation prefix that *CHEROKEE* was built with when computing the output for the --cflags and --libs options. This option must be specified before any --libs or --cflags options.

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Fredrik Hallenberg \<hallon@lysator.liu.se\>, for the Debian GNU/linux system (but may be used by others).