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6.57.1. Installation of Gawk
First, ensure some unneeded files are not installed:
sed -i 's/extras//' Makefile.in
sed -i 's/extras//' Makefile.in
Prepare Gawk for compilation:
./configure --prefix=/usr
./configure --prefix=/usr
Compile the package:
make
make
To test the results, issue:
make check
make check
Install the package:
make install
make install
If desired, install the documentation:
mkdir -v /usr/share/doc/gawk-5.0.1
mkdir -v /usr/share/doc/gawk-5.0.1
cp
-v doc/{awkforai.txt,*.{eps,pdf,jpg}} /usr/share/doc/gawk-5.0.1
cp