[gcompris-devel] Guide for manual compilation of Gcompris under UBUNTU

[Bruno Coudoin]

Le samedi 14 mars 2009 à 11:22 +0200, Jorge Mariano a écrit :
> Just to make the life easier to some people who would like to install 
> Gcompris on their systems and still did not get their .DEB packages and 
> are ready to compile the source code themselves.
> here is what I'm using to compile Gcompris on my Ubuntu system:
> 
> 1) install all the dependencies:

You can make this step easier on debian based systems by running:
sudo apt-get build-dep gcompris

> 2) get the latest  source package from:
> 
>  http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=6865 
> <cid:part1.06090901.03010204 at 013.net>
> 
> 3) unpack in a temp directory of your choice
> 
>  tar -xvf gcompris-X.X.tar.gz
> 
> 4) start the compilation / installation
> 
> cd gcompris-8.4.x
> 
> sudo ./configure
You don't need to be root for this step so:
./configure

> sudo make

Without sudo is better

> sudo make install

Yep, sudo is mandatory there.

> 
> Enjoy !

This step is mandatory of course ;)

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