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<html><head><title>Funtools FAQ: Installing</title></head>

<ol>

<li> <a name="faq1"><b>Where can I get funtools?</b><p>
Funtools is available at:
<a href="http://hea-www.harvard.edu/saord/funtools">http://hea-www.harvard.edu/saord/funtools</a>.

<li> <a name="faq2"><b>How do I build funtools?</b><p>
<P>
<BLOCKQUOTE><CODE>
<PRE>
./configure --prefix="install_root"	# site-specific configuration
make			                # build the software
make install		                # install it
make clean		                # clean up unneeded temp files
</PRE>
</CODE></BLOCKQUOTE>

<li><a name=faq3"><b>What secondary build options might be useful?</b></a>
<P>
<BLOCKQUOTE><CODE>
<PRE>
# specify root dir to install funtools executables, libraries, man pages, etc.
# default is to install in /usr/local
configure --prefix="install_root"

# create funtools as a shared library
configure --enable-shared=yes

# create funtools as a shared library and use it to link funtools itself
configure --enable-shared=link

# gcc: enable support for files larger than 2 Gb
configure CFLAGS="-D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64"
</PRE>
</CODE></BLOCKQUOTE>

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