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tmux build for non root user on alpine
#!/bin/sh
# Script for installing tmux on systems where you don't have root access.
# tmux will be installed in ${HOME}/local/bin.
# It's assumed that wget and a C/C++ compiler are installed.
# exit on error
set -e
TMUX_VERSION=2.9a
LIBEVENT_VERSION=2.1.8-stable
NCURSES_VERSION=6.1
HOME=/home/turtlecoin/
# create our directories
mkdir -p ${HOME}/local ${HOME}/tmux_tmp
cd ${HOME}/tmux_tmp
# download all the files
wget https://github.com/tmux/tmux/releases/download/${TMUX_VERSION}/tmux-${TMUX_VERSION}.tar.gz
wget https://github.com/libevent/libevent/releases/download/release-${LIBEVENT_VERSION}/libevent-${LIBEVENT_VERSION}.tar.gz
wget https://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/ncurses/ncurses-${NCURSES_VERSION}.tar.gz
############
# libevent #
############
tar xvzf libevent-${LIBEVENT_VERSION}.tar.gz
cd libevent-${LIBEVENT_VERSION}
./configure --prefix=${HOME}/local --disable-shared
make
make install
cd ..
############
# ncurses #
############
tar xvzf ncurses-${NCURSES_VERSION}.tar.gz
cd ncurses-${NCURSES_VERSION}
./configure --prefix=${HOME}/local
make
make install
cd ..
############
# tmux #
############
tar xvzf tmux-${TMUX_VERSION}.tar.gz
cd tmux-${TMUX_VERSION}
./configure CFLAGS="-I${HOME}/local/include -I${HOME}/local/include/ncurses" LDFLAGS="-L${HOME}/local/lib -L${HOME}/local/include/ncurses -L${HOME}/local/include"
CPPFLAGS="-I${HOME}/local/include -I${HOME}/local/include/ncurses" LDFLAGS="-static -L${HOME}/local/include -L${HOME}/local/include/ncurses -L${HOME}/local/lib" make
cp tmux ${HOME}/local/bin
cd ..
cd ${HOME}
# cleanup
rm -rf ${HOME}/tmux_tmp
echo "${HOME}/local/bin/tmux is now available. You can optionally add ${HOME}/local/bin to your PATH."
# for the in order to add to the .bashrc (for /sh/bash) comment-in below line
# echo 'export PATH="${HOME}/local/bin:$PATH"' >> ${HOME}/.bashrc
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