Linux System - Table 12 > Packages - Table 1 & 2 > gdbm

\"Gdbm is a GNU database indexing library, including routines which useextensible hashing. Gdbm works in a similar way to standard UNIX dbmroutines. Gdbm is useful for developers who write C applications andneed access to a simple and efficient database or who are building Capplications which will use such a database. If you're a C developerand your programs need access to simple database routines, you shouldinstall gdbm. You'll also need to install gdbm-devel.\"