Daniel Robbins, President/CEO, Gentoo Technologies, Inc.
15 Aug 2000
Learn how to compile and install open source programs from their original source code. This tutorial shows how to compile the vast majority of UNIX® sources. developerWorks columnist Daniel Robbins steps you through the whole process of unpacking, inspection, configuration, compilation, and installation in this tutorial and gets you going on Linux®.
None. Users who are new to Linux, UNIX, or any UNIX-like operating system will benefit from this tutorial. And intermediate UNIX users will find this tutorial to be a good refresher.
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