X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pspp-builds.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=d3a469cf6ee124c7c583abc233e10abfa3081035;hp=ea43342eef7223bce3b2fcb76d5ba817166bf2fd;hb=HEAD;hpb=fd43ef3ede38295240747ec306a44d7c0fb33a4a diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index ea43342e..d3a469cf 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -50,9 +50,6 @@ use the GUI, you must run `configure' with --without-gui. * GTK+ (http://www.gtk.org/), version 2.12.0 or later. - * libglade (http://www.jamesh.id.au/software/libglade/), version - 2.6 or later. - Installing the following packages will allow your PSPP binary to read Gnumeric files. @@ -112,6 +109,10 @@ release. available. The most common of these are listed under "Optional Features", below. + It is best to build and install PSPP in directories whose names do + not contain unusual characters such as spaces or single-quotes, due + to limitations of the tools involved in the build process. + If you installed some of the libraries that PSPP uses in a non-standard location (on many systems, anywhere other than /usr), you may need to provide some special flags to `configure' @@ -148,8 +149,9 @@ release. 4. Type `make install' to install the programs and any data files and documentation. Ordinarily you will need root permissions to - do this; if you cannot get root permissions, see "Installation - Names", below. + do this. The "su" and "sudo" commands are common ways to obtain + root permissions. If you cannot get root permissions, see + "Installation Names", below. 5. You can remove the program binaries and object files from the source code directory by typing `make clean'. To also remove the @@ -232,7 +234,12 @@ Optional Features of libraries are detected. Use of this option is not recommended. If you use it, some features may be missing and the build may fail with obscure error messages. - + +`--enable-relocatable' + This option is useful for building a package which can be installed + into an arbitrary directory and freely copied to any other directory. + If you use this option, you will probably want to install the pspp + with a command similar to "make install DESTDIR=". Defining Variables ==================