lfs-book/chapter06/make.xml

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

<para>The Make package contains a program for compiling large packages.</para>

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

&aa-make-down;
&aa-make-dep;

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

<sect2>
<title>Installation of Make</title>

<para>Prepare Make 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>And install the package:</para>

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

</sect2>

&aa-make-shortdesc;
&aa-make-desc;

</sect1>