1abb0f93cSkardel<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> 2abb0f93cSkardel 3abb0f93cSkardel<html> 4abb0f93cSkardel 5abb0f93cSkardel <head> 6abb0f93cSkardel <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=windows-1252"> 7abb0f93cSkardel <meta name="generator" content="HTML Tidy, see www.w3.org"> 8abb0f93cSkardel <title>Build Options</title> 9abb0f93cSkardel <link href="scripts/style.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet"> 10abb0f93cSkardel </head> 11abb0f93cSkardel 12abb0f93cSkardel <body> 13abb0f93cSkardel <h3>Build Options</h3> 14abb0f93cSkardel <img src="pic/pogo3a.gif" alt="gif" align="left"><a href="http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/pictures.html">from <i>Pogo</i>, Walt Kelly</a> 15abb0f93cSkardel <p>Gnu autoconfigure tools are in the backpack.</p> 16*b8ecfcfeSchristos<p>Last update: 17*b8ecfcfeSchristos <!-- #BeginDate format:En2m -->10-Mar-2014 04:59<!-- #EndDate --> 18*b8ecfcfeSchristos UTC</p> 19abb0f93cSkardel<br clear="left"> 20abb0f93cSkardel <hr> 21abb0f93cSkardel <p>Most modern software distributions include an autoconfigure utility which 22abb0f93cSkardel customizes the build and install configuration according to the specific 23abb0f93cSkardel hardware, operating system and file system conventions. For NTP this 24abb0f93cSkardel utility is called <tt>configure</tt>, which is run before building and installing 25abb0f93cSkardel the program components. For most installations no additional actions 26abb0f93cSkardel are required other than running <tt>configure</tt> with no options. 27abb0f93cSkardel However, it is possible to customize the build and install configuration 28abb0f93cSkardel through the use of <tt>configure</tt> options.</p> 29abb0f93cSkardel <p>The available options, together with 30abb0f93cSkardel a concise description, can be displayed by running <tt>configure</tt> with 31abb0f93cSkardel the <tt>--help</tt> option. Various options can be used to reduce the memory 32abb0f93cSkardel footprint, adjust the scheduling priority, enable or disable debugging 33abb0f93cSkardel support or reference clock driver support. The options can be used 34abb0f93cSkardel to specify where to install the program components or where to find 35abb0f93cSkardel various libraries if they are not in the default place.</p> 36abb0f93cSkardel<hr> 37abb0f93cSkardel <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="scripts/footer.txt"></script> 38abb0f93cSkardel </body> 39abb0f93cSkardel 40abb0f93cSkardel</html> 41
