INSTALL.Fedora.md

libMantids Install Guide for Fedora 3x

Simple instructions for building this library in Fedora

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Installing dependencies

Install epel (required for cmake):

This is required to install cmake (only for build)

dnf -y install epel-release

Install build essentials (gcc, g++, etc) and cmake:

These are the compiler and other build tools

dnf -y groupinstall "Development Tools"
dnf -y install cmake

Install required devel libraries:

These are the required (mandatory) libraries

dnf -y install openssl-devel jsoncpp-devel boost-devel

Install Optional devel libraries:

These are the optional libraries for database compatibility

dnf -y install sqlite-devel postgresql-devel mysql-devel

Building Static+Dynamic Libs (in /opt):

This is the default build for the library:

PREFIXPATH=/opt/osslibs

prjdir=$(pwd)
cmake . -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=${PREFIXPATH} -B~/builds/libMantids-Build-Shared
cd ~/builds/libMantids-Build-Shared
make clean
make -j12 install
cd "$prjdir"
cmake . -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=${PREFIXPATH} -B~/builds/libMantids-Build-Static
cd ~/builds/libMantids-Build-Static
make clean
make -j12 install
cd "$prjdir"

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Dependencies when copying binaries

You can build this in one system, and you only need install the following runtimes:

dnf -y install jsoncpp openssl boost

If you need database support:

dnf -y install sqlite mysql postgresql