lfs-book/chapter06/automake.xml

<sect1 id="ch06-automake">
<title>Installing Automake-&automake-version;</title>
<?dbhtml filename="automake.html" dir="chapter06"?>

<screen>Estimated build time:           &automake-time;
Estimated required disk space:  &automake-compsize;</screen>

&aa-automake-shortdesc;
&aa-automake-dep;

<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of Automake</title>

<para>Prepare Automake for compilation:</para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>

<para>Compile the package:</para>

<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>

<para>This package has a test suite available which can perform a number of
checks to ensure it built correctly.  Should you choose to run it, the 
following command will do so:</para>

<screen><userinput>make check</userinput></screen>

<para>Install the package:</para>

<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

</sect2>

</sect1>