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exist prior to `make install', but its subdirectories are
created automatically.
+ If `make install' fails because the install command at your
+ site somehow fails, you may use the install-sh that comes
+ with the source. You need to run ./configure again.
+ $ INSTALL="$PWD/bin/install-sh -c" ./configure ...
+ $ make install
+
The library can be used without installing it by pointing the
compiler at the `src' directory for both include files and
libraries. However, the minimum which must be installed to