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

[Yavor Doganov]

Jorge Mariano wrote:
> Just to make the life easier to some people who would like to
> install Gcompris on their systems

GCompris uses the GNU build system, so the standard procedure
"./configure && make && sudo make install" applies to it as well as
hundreds of other packages.  There is nothing that requires special
instructions for a POSIX system such as GNU or BSD.

> 1) install all the dependencies:

sudo apt-get build-dep gcompris

Plus you'd probably want libgnet-dev.

> sudo ./configure
> 
> sudo make

These steps do not require admin rights.