Troubleshooting of the Installation Process

Installation of CMake

The CMake is a cross-platform build tool. In order to build the SALMON from the source code, the CMake of version 3.0.2 or later is required on your system.

Installation of pre-compiled binary

Download the binary appropriate for your system from the download page. By extracting the downloaded archive,

tar xvfz cmake-<VERSION_PLATFORM>.tar.gz

you will have the cmake binary inside bin directory. To use the cmake command, these executables are settled inside the directory specified in your $PATH.

Installation from source code

Download the distribution from the download page.

tar xvfz cmake-<VERSION>.tar.gz
cd cmake-<VERSION>
./configure
make
make instal
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Installation by package manager

For several UNIX/Linux environment, your system already has the built-in package manager. and it will provide the most convenient way to install the cmake tools as below:

Debian/Ubuntu Linux

sudo apt-get install cmake

Fedora Linux/CentOS

sudo yum install cmake

openSUSE Linux

sudo zypper install cmake