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--- old:user_advanced:installation [2023/07/20 11:22] – [Source Distribution] anupama
+++ old:user_advanced:installation [2025/07/15 00:12] (current) – kjdon
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+**This page is in the 'old' namespace, and was imported from our previous wiki. We recommend checking for more up-to-date information using the search box.**
+====== Advanced Installation ======
-Up to date for GS3.10, checked 20 Feb 2021.
+//Up to date for GS3.10, checked 20 Feb 2021.
-This page is up to date for 3.06 (5 November 2014). Much of it was checked again to be up to date after 3.08.
+This page is up to date for 3.06 (5 November 2014). Much of it was checked again to be up to date after 3.08.//
-====== Advanced Installation ======
 For most users, the main Greenstone download (also called the "binary") with default settings is sufficient, and is very [[en:beginner:install_basic|easy to install]]. However, there are some instances where you may want or need to go through a more advanced installation process:
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 # gnome-lib can take longer to compile.
 # Alternatively, if you had internet access and
-# had grabbed and extracted gnome-lib-minimal tarball as above, then:
+# had grabbed and extracted the gnome-lib-minimal tarball as above, then:
 #tar -xvzf gnome-lib-minimal-<your-OS-version>.tar.gz
 #cd gnome-lib-minimal
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 cd ../../..
 </code>
-  - If you're on Mac OS version 10.11/El Capitan, set CFLAGS, CXXFLAGS and JNIFLAGS as follows: \\ <code>export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$JAVA_HOME/include -I$JAVA_HOME/include/darwin"
+  - **If you're on Mac OS version 10.11/El Capitan**, set CFLAGS, CXXFLAGS and JNIFLAGS as follows: \\ <code>export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$JAVA_HOME/include -I$JAVA_HOME/include/darwin"
 export CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS $CFLAGS"
-export JNICFLAGS="$JNICFLAGS $CFLAGS"</code> Since GS3.08, if you're on 64 bit linux, you will also need to add -fPIC to the CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS environment variables: \\ <code>export CFLAGS="-fPIC $CFLAGS"
+export JNICFLAGS="$JNICFLAGS $CFLAGS"</code> **Since GS3.08 and upto and including GS3.10**, if you're on 64 bit linux, you will also need to add -fPIC to the CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS environment variables: \\ <code>export CFLAGS="-fPIC $CFLAGS"
 export CXXFLAGS="-fPIC $CXXFLAGS"</code>
   - In the same terminal, you can now finally run ''ant install'' from //the toplevel folder// of your extracted Greenstone 3 installation to start compilation. It can take several minutes. \\ **Note:** If at this stage, compilation fails at Perl's XMLParser with [[http://gentoo.2317880.n4.nabble.com/PREFIX-revolutions-in-the-bootstrapping-world-td181438.html|the error message]] "Only one of PREFIX or INSTALL_BASE can be given. Not both.", then in the same terminal check if the INSTALL_BASE environment variable is set, and if it is, unset it (and PERL_MM_OPT if it was set to this) and re-run ''ant install'':\\ <code>