Linux: Compiling and Installing Source Code from the Terminal
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Compiling and Installing Source Code in Ubuntu
- Acquire the source code, and untar it if need be. See Linux: Acquiring Source Code
- Ensure the root directory and its subdirectories and files have the access permissions set correctly. i.e. not read-only.
- Enter the command below from the sources root directory, breaking up the three individual commands if needed.
sudo ./configure && make && make install