Difference between revisions of "Installation Instructions"

Latest revision as of 17:20, 30 April 2020

Please see User Guides for some general and up to date instructions on how to install GNUstep.

For information on how to install Dependencies or or about installation on exotic systems (like Windows), see Platform compatibility!

Build-Guide for Unix-like systems describes installation and configuration step-by-step.

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-It is often reported that users find GNUstep difficult to install. This may be a result of lacking information.
+Please see [[User Guides]] for some general and up to date instructions on how to install GNUstep.
-== Generic installation instructions ==
-To install a standard configuration you need only 3 steps:
-# Download the package "GNUstep Startup" (i. e. gnustep-startup-0.18.2.tar.bz) from the download page (http://wwwmain.gnustep.org/resources/downloads.php). Unpack it into a directory of your choice.
-# cd into that directory. To build and install, type: <tt>sudo ./compile-all</tt>
-# add the following line to your ~/.bashrc: <tt>. /usr/GNUstep/System/Library/Makefiles/GNUstep.sh</tt>
-This is all.
-GNUstep Applications and additional libs can be installed via <tt>sudo make install</tt>.
 == Platform specific installation information ==
-For information on how to install [[Dependencies]] or even GNUstep itself with your native packaging system, or about installation on exotic systems (like [[Windows]]), see
+For information on how to install [[Dependencies]] or or about installation on exotic systems (like [[Windows]]), see
 <big>[[Platform compatibility]]</big>!
 == Links ==
-* [http://gnustep.made-it.com/BuildGuide/ Build-Guide for Unix-like systems]
+* [http://gnustep.made-it.com/BuildGuide/ Build-Guide for Unix-like systems] describes  installation and configuration step-by-step.