# install prerequisites for lnav compilation process: cd sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get --yes --force-yes install build-essential checkinstall sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get --yes --force-yes install unp git g++ libgpm-dev sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get --yes --force-yes purge lnav sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get --yes --force-yes build-dep lnav # install newest version of lnav cd git clone https://github.com/tstack/lnav.git cd lnav sudo ./autogen.sh sudo ./configure sudo make sudo checkinstall # while running checkinstall, make sure to manually set Version to 0.7.3 (latest version) apt-cache show lnav # Terminal output should be similar to this: #Package: lnav #Status: install ok installed #Priority: extra #Section: checkinstall #Installed-Size: 3428 #Maintainer: root #Architecture: amd64 #Version: 0.7.3-1 #Provides: lnav #Description: Package created with checkinstall 1.6.2 #Description-md5: 556b8d22567101c7733f37ce6557412e lnav -V # Terminal output should be similar to this: # lnav 0.7.3-150-g7a476ca
How to compile and install the latest version of lnav (log file navigator) from Github in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bit
Posted: 2015/10/26 in UbuntuTags: 14.04, 64-bit, compile, github, install, lnav, log, logfile, ubuntu
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