---
name: "xapian-config"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "xapian-core"
version: "1:2.1.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/xapian-config"
---

# xapian-config(1)

report information about the installed version of xapian

## NAME

xapian-config - report information about the installed version of xapian

## SYNOPSIS

**xapian-config** *OPTION*...

## DESCRIPTION

xapian-config - report information about the installed version of xapian

## OPTIONS

- **--cxxflags**

  output all preprocessor and C++ compiler flags

- **--libs**

  output all linker flags

- **--ltlibs**

  output linker flags for linking using GNU libtool

- **--static**

  make other options report values for static linking

- **--swigflags**

  output preprocessor flags for use with SWIG

- **--help**

  output this help and exit

- **--version**

  output version information and exit

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to \<https://xapian.org/bugs\>.