Steps for installing CMake in CentOS

This article describes how to install CMake in the CentOS Operating System.

I. environment description

1. system: CentOS 6.4 i386 (min)

2. login user: root

3. version: CMake 2.8.10.2

4. Virtual Machine: Oracle VM VirtualBox

II. installation steps

Step 1. install necessary packages such as gcc (skip this step if you have installed gcc)

Yum install-y gcc-c ++ make automake

Step 2. install wget (skip this step if you have installed wget)

Yum install-y wget

Step 3. obtain the CMake source package

Wget http://www.cmake.org/files/v2.8/cmake-2.8.10.2.tar.gz

Step 4. decompress the CMake source package

Tar-zxvf cmake-2.8.10.2.tar.gz

Step 5. enter the Directory

Cd cmake-2.8.10.2

Step 6

./Bootstrap

Step 7

Gmake

 

Step 8

Gmake install

After the installation is complete, read install_manifest.txt to view what is installed.

III. Exceptions

If an error is reported in step 6, the possible cause is that the associated package is not installed. Work und: after installing the required package, remove cmakecache.txt from the cmake-2.8.10.2/directory and start with step 6.