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--- en:user_advanced:installation [2018/06/26 07:44] – [Uptodate source code from SVN] anupama
+++ en:user_advanced:installation [2018/06/26 09:18] – [Uptodate source code from SVN] anupama
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 export JAVA_HOME=/path/to/your/jdk7
 export ANT_HOME=/path/to/your/ant
-export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$ANT_HOME/bin:$PATH
+export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:
+$ANT_HOME/bin:$PATH
 </code>
   - Checkout the code: <code>
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 ant
 </code>\\ Now, if necessary, you can customise the port/hostname fields in the newly generated toplevel file ''build.properties''.
-  - Most Linux systems and probably all the newer Mac systems require //gnome-lib// for successful compilation. Uncomment the following to activate it <code>
+  - Most Linux systems and probably all the newer Mac systems require //gnome-lib// for successful compilation. If you wish to //compile gnome-lib// along with GS3, uncomment the following line in ''build.properties'' to activate it <code>
 checkout.gnomelib.ext=true
-</code>\\ Alternatively, if you don't want to compile the gnome-lib extension along with GS3 but wish to use a precompiled ''gnome-lib'' to speed up compiling, then proceed with these instructions up to step 8's ''ant prepare''. After doing ''ant prepare'', grab the precompiled ''gnome-lib'' for your operating system by visiting http://trac.greenstone.org/browser/gs2-extensions/gnome-lib/trunk and there clicking on the link for the ''gnome-lib-**minimal**-'' the zip/tarball for your operating system, then following the download link. Download the ''gnome-lib'' zip/tar file into your ''gs2build/ext'' folder and unzip/untar it there. Then proceed with the ''ant install'' part of step 8 of these instructions.
+</code>\\ Skip this step if you don't want to //compile// the gnome-lib extension when compiling GS3, but prefer to use a pre-compiled ''gnome-lib'' to speed up the process, in which case you'll carry out step 9 later.
   - If you want to compile imagemagick from source on Unix systems (though for Mac you can also use the precompiled imagemagick binary*), <code>
 checkout.imagemagick.ext=true
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 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 environment variable: \\ <code>export CFLAGS="-fPIC $CFLAGS"</code>
-  - Finally, you can start the steps for compiling: <code>
+  - Finally, you can start the steps for building GS3 from SVN: <code>
-ant prepare
+ant prepare</code>
-</code><!--<code>
+  - If you had determined to use a pre-compiled gnome-lib in step 5, then visit http://trac.greenstone.org/browser/gs2-extensions/gnome-lib/trunk and there click on the link for the ''gnome-lib-**minimal**-'' zip/tarball for your operating system. On the next page, click on the download link to download the zip/tarball file, then move this downloaded file into ''gs2build/ext''. After that, unpack and set up your gnome-lib-minimal for compiling as follows: \\ <code>cd gs2build/ext
+tar -xvzf gnome-lib-minimal-<your-OS-version>.tar.gz
+cd gnome-lib-minimal
+source ./devel.bash
+cd ../../..
+</code>
+  - You can now run the compile step: <!--<code>
 cd ext
 source devel.bash