---
name: "dumbnet-config"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "libdumbnet-dev"
version: "1.8-1.5"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dumbnet-config/8"
---

# dumbnet-config(8)

displays the flags used when compiling with GCC

## NAME

dumbnet-config - displays the flags used when compiling with GCC

## SYNOPSIS

dumbnet-config \[**--version**\] \[**--cflags**\] \[**--libs**\]

## DESCRIPTION

- **--version**

  Displays the version of libdumbnet.

- **--cflags**

  Displays the flags to pass to GCC in order to include the directory  containing the libdumbnet header files.

- **--libs**

  Displays the flags to pass to GCC in order to link the libdumbnet library.

## SEE ALSO

[**dumbnet**(3)](/dumbnet/3.md), [**dumbnet**(8)](/dumbnet/8.md)

## BUGS

Please do not use this program to configure your build environment.   Instead, use GNU autoconf and its built-in library detection. It is only provided for backwards compatibility.

## AUTHOR

**dumbnet-config** was written by Dug Song \<dugsong@monkey.org\>  and was originally named **dnet-config**.

This manual page was written by Simon Law \<sfllaw@engmail.uwaterloo.ca\>, for the Debian GNU system (but may be used by others).