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http://id3lib.sourceforge.net/

HOWTO

# id3lib 3.8.3
# ============
# Prerequisites:
# zlib
# libiconv (may not be necessary, see the howto)

cd
test -f installed/id3lib-3.8.3.tar.gz && mv installed/id3lib-3.8.3.tar.gz .
test ! -f id3lib-3.8.3.tar.gz &&
wget http://download.sf.net/id3lib/id3lib-3.8.3.tar.gz
mkdir -p -m 0700 src
cd src
find -maxdepth 1 -type d -name "id3lib-*" -exec rm -r {} \;
tar xzvf ~/id3lib-3.8.3.tar.gz
cd id3lib-3.8.3
test $UID = 0 && chown -R root:root .
./configure
make
su -c "make install ; ldconfig"
cd
rm -f installed/id3lib-*.tar.*
mv id3lib-3.8.3.tar.gz installed/