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2If you got this far and the 'cmp's didn't complain, it looks
3like you're in business.
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5To install in /usr/local/bin, /usr/local/lib, /usr/local/man and
6/usr/local/include, type
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8   make install
9
10To install somewhere else, eg, /xxx/yyy/{bin,lib,man,include}, type
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12   make install PREFIX=/xxx/yyy
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14If you are (justifiably) paranoid and want to see what 'make install'
15is going to do, you can first do
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17   make -n install                      or
18   make -n install PREFIX=/xxx/yyy      respectively.
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20The -n instructs make to show the commands it would execute, but
21not actually execute them.
22
23Instructions for use are in the preformatted manual page, in the file
24bzip2.txt.  For more detailed documentation, read the full manual.
25It is available in Postscript form (manual.ps), PDF form (manual.pdf),
26and HTML form (manual.html).
27
28You can also do "bzip2 --help" to see some helpful information.
29"bzip2 -L" displays the software license.
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