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Building gerbv by downloading a release
Download source tarballs from here.
Expand source by running gzip -dc <filename> | tar xf -
Change to newly expanded directory
Type ./configure <switches>.
The following (gerbv) switches are available to configure:
--help: Lists all configure options.
--enable-debug: Program will output lots of debug spew while running. (default = no -> no debug output by default.)
--enable-unit-mm: Set default unit for coordinates in status bar to mm (default = no -> units = inches by default.)
--enable-efence: Link with ElectricFence for malloc debugging (default = no -> efence off by default.)
--disable-update-desktop-database: Update desktop icon database after installation (default = no -> desktop icon installed by default.)
Type make
Type make install. Please note that if you want to install it in a system directory you have to su first.
Test by typing gerbv
Building gerbv by downloading from anonymous git repository
Check out the source tree:
git clone git://git.geda-project.org/gerbv.git
Recreate all build system files:
sh autogen.sh
Type ./configure <switches>.
The following (gerbv) switches are available to configure:
--help: Lists all configure options.
--enable-debug: Program will output lots of debug spew while running. (default = no -> no debug output by default.)
--enable-unit-mm: Set default unit for coordinates in status bar to mm (default = no -> units = inches by default.)
--enable-efence: Link with ElectricFence for malloc debugging (default = no -> efence off by default.)
--disable-update-desktop-database: Update desktop icon database after installation (default = no -> desktop icon installed by default.)
Type make
Type make install. Please note that if you want to install it in a system directory you have to su first.
Test by typing gerbv
Run git pull in the checked out gerbv directory to get the latest changes.

-- Building Gerbv by downloading a release tarball

   1. Download source tarballs from http://gerbv.sourceforge.net
   2. Expand source by running gzip -dc <filename> | tar xf -
   3. Change to newly expanded directory
   4. Type './configure <switches>'.
      The following (Gerbv) switches are available to configure:
          * --help: Lists all configure options.
          * --enable-debug: Program will output lots of debug
              spew while running. (default = no -> no debug output
              by default.)
          * --enable-unit-mm: Set default unit for coordinates in
          4   status bar to mm (default = no -> units = inches
              by default.)
          * --enable-efence: Link with ElectricFence for malloc
              debugging (default = no -> efence off by default.)
          * --disable-update-desktop-database: Update desktop icon
              database after installation (default = no -> desktop
              icon installed by default.)
   5. Type 'make'
   6. Type 'make install'. Please note that if you want to install
      it in a system directory you have to 'su' first.
   7. Test by typing 'gerbv'

-- Building Gerbv by downloading from git

   1. Pull the source tree:
	'git clone ssh://git@geda-project.org:65/gerbv'
   2. Recreate all build system files in pulled directory:
	'sh autogen.sh'
   3. Follow steps 4-7 from "Building Gerbv by downloading a release tarball".