diff --git a/sc2/doc/users/unixinstall b/sc2/doc/users/unixinstall index c461a2ef7..481d462d6 100644 --- a/sc2/doc/users/unixinstall +++ b/sc2/doc/users/unixinstall @@ -1,14 +1,33 @@ -This document describes the install procedure for a installation from source -on a Linux or BSD platform. +This document describes the installation procedure for a installation from +source on a Linux or BSD platform. +1. First, make sure all the required libraries are installed. They are listed in the file INSTALL in the top dir. +2. +If you haven't done so already, download a content .tgz package from +where you got this source package. +Unpack the content .tgz package in the top dir of the source tree +(the dir with (among others) COPYING, src/, build.vars.in): +Something like 'tar -xvzf /path/to/uqm-0.1-content.tgz'. + +3. Run './build.sh uqm' Change settings in the menu if you want. -That's all. +4. +Run './build.sh uqm install', and be patient. +Depending on what location you selected in the configuration menu, you might +need root permissions here. -You can use './build.sh uqm config' to reconfigure; you might need to do +5. +Done. +If you compiled with debug on, you'll have an executable 'uqm-debug' in +the dir you specified, otherwise, it will be named 'uqm'. + + +If you want to recompile with other options, you can use +'./build.sh uqm config' to reconfigure; you might need to do './build.sh uqm depend' afterwards.