[CMake] to install cmake on Linux

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Thu Sep 22 15:25:38 EDT 2005


Ali Gholipour wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to install cmake on Redhat Linux 9 not as
> an administrator. The sequence of commands,
> 
> ./bootstrap
> ./configure --prefix /localdisk/cmake/
> make
> make install

The configure script is just a tiny wrapper around bootstrap to pacify 
users coming from autoconf.  You just need

   ./bootstrap --prefix=/localdisk/cmake
   make
   make install

> seems to work properly, but none of the cmake and
> ccmake commands work even from the bin or build
> directories.

What happens when you try to run these commands?

-Brad


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