From f45efe8dbb74ae6be4cd08a3018fa396ced03a10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hans-Christoph Steiner Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2006 21:47:29 +0000 Subject: added much clearer install instructions svn path=/trunk/; revision=6587 --- packages/linux_make/README | 68 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 68 insertions(+) (limited to 'packages/linux_make/README') diff --git a/packages/linux_make/README b/packages/linux_make/README index c082b882..862b9ee9 100644 --- a/packages/linux_make/README +++ b/packages/linux_make/README @@ -1,4 +1,72 @@ +====================== +Installing Pd-extended +====================== + +To install this package of Pd, you need to type somethings on the command +line. Open Terminal, xterm, Console, or whatever its called on your machine, +and type in the commands listed below. + +To install: + tar xjf PACKAGE_NAME.tar.bz2 + cd PACKAGE_NAME + make install + +To uninstall: + cd PACKAGE_NAME + make uninstall + +To load the default set of libraries, you need to install the .pdsettings file +included in the package (~ is your home directory): + + mv .pdsettings ~ + +Installing the needed dependencies +---------------------------------- + +You will need to install other libraries to make sure that things like MP3, +video, etc work properly. + +___Debian/Ubuntu___ + +If you want to save room, then don't install the "-dev" packages. + +http://puredata.org/docs/developer/Debian + + +___Fedora Core___ + +If you want to save room, then don't install the "-devel" packages. + +http://puredata.org/docs/developer/Fedora + + + +Installing in a different location +---------------------------------- + +You can install this package elsewhere, but its been compiled to run in +/usr/local. If you install it somewhere other than /usr/local, you will only +be able to run Pd like this: + + cd /path/to/bin/pd && ./pd + +Here's how to install it elsewhere: +To install: + + make install prefix=/path/to + +To uninstall: + + make uninstall prefix=/path/to + + + +==================== +Building Pd-extended +==================== + + To build everything and create an generic installer for linux, do this: -- cgit v1.2.1