count0 created page: installation instructions authored by Tiago Peixoto's avatar Tiago Peixoto
...@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ If any of the dependencies have been installed in a nonstandard directory, we ne ...@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ If any of the dependencies have been installed in a nonstandard directory, we ne
$ ./configure CPPFLAGS="-I$HOME/.local/include" LDFLAGS="-L$HOME/.local/lib" $ ./configure CPPFLAGS="-I$HOME/.local/include" LDFLAGS="-L$HOME/.local/lib"
$ make install $ make install
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(typically, in such cases we also want to install the library itself in the home directory; in this case we need to combine with the options in the previous section.) (typically, in such cases we also want to install the library itself in the home directory; for this we need to combine with the options in the previous section.)
Before we try to use the library, we must be sure that the *dynamic linker* knows where to find the libraries that were installed in nonstandard directories. In modern OSs, the path `$HOME/lib` is already in the standard path, but if this is not the case we need to set `LD_LIBRARY_PATH` Before we try to use the library, we must be sure that the *dynamic linker* knows where to find the libraries that were installed in nonstandard directories. In modern OSs, the path `$HOME/lib` is already in the standard path, but if this is not the case we need to set `LD_LIBRARY_PATH`
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