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To build John the Ripper, type:
make clean SYSTEM
where SYSTEM can be one of the following:
linux-x86-64 Linux, x86-64 with SSE2 (best tested)
linux-x86-64-avx Linux, x86-64 with AVX (experimental)
linux-x86-64-xop Linux, x86-64 with AVX and XOP (experimental)
linux-x86-64-icc Linux, x86-64 compiled with icc (best)
linux-x86-64-clang Linux, x86-64 compiled with clang (good)
linux-x86-sse2 Linux, x86 32-bit with SSE2 (best tested if 32-bit)
linux-x86-sse2i Linux, x86 32-bit with SSE2 (32-bit, intrinsic)
linux-x86-mmx Linux, x86 32-bit with MMX (for old computers)
linux-x86-any Linux, x86 32-bit (for truly ancient computers)
linux-x86-avx Linux, x86 32-bit with AVX (experimental)
linux-x86-xop Linux, x86 32-bit with AVX and XOP (experimental)
linux-alpha Linux, Alpha
linux-sparc Linux, SPARC 32-bit
linux-ppc32-altivec Linux, PowerPC w/AltiVec (best)
linux-ppc32 Linux, PowerPC 32-bit
linux-ppc64 Linux, PowerPC 64-bit
linux-ia64 Linux, IA-64
freebsd-x86-64 FreeBSD, x86-64 with SSE2 (best)
freebsd-x86-sse2 FreeBSD, x86 with SSE2 (best if 32-bit)
freebsd-x86-mmx FreeBSD, x86 with MMX
freebsd-x86-any FreeBSD, x86
freebsd-alpha FreeBSD, Alpha
openbsd-x86-64 OpenBSD, x86-64 with SSE2 (best)
openbsd-x86-sse2 OpenBSD, x86 with SSE2 (best if 32-bit)
openbsd-x86-mmx OpenBSD, x86 with MMX
openbsd-x86-any OpenBSD, x86
openbsd-alpha OpenBSD, Alpha
openbsd-sparc64 OpenBSD, SPARC 64-bit (best)
openbsd-sparc OpenBSD, SPARC 32-bit
openbsd-ppc32 OpenBSD, PowerPC 32-bit
openbsd-ppc64 OpenBSD, PowerPC 64-bit
openbsd-pa-risc OpenBSD, PA-RISC
openbsd-vax OpenBSD, VAX
netbsd-sparc64 NetBSD, SPARC 64-bit
netbsd-vax NetBSD, VAX
solaris-sparc64-cc Solaris, SPARC V9 64-bit, cc (best)
solaris-sparc64-gcc Solaris, SPARC V9 64-bit, gcc
solaris-sparcv9-cc Solaris, SPARC V9 32-bit, cc
solaris-sparcv8-cc Solaris, SPARC V8 32-bit, cc
solaris-sparc-gcc Solaris, SPARC 32-bit, gcc
solaris-x86-64-cc Solaris, x86-64 with SSE2, cc (best)
solaris-x86-64-gcc Solaris, x86-64 with SSE2, gcc
solaris-x86-sse2-cc Solaris 9 4/04+, x86 with SSE2, cc
solaris-x86-sse2-gcc Solaris 9 4/04+, x86 with SSE2, gcc
solaris-x86-mmx-cc Solaris, x86 with MMX, cc
solaris-x86-mmx-gcc Solaris, x86 with MMX, gcc
solaris-x86-any-cc Solaris, x86, cc
solaris-x86-any-gcc Solaris, x86, gcc
sco-x86-any-gcc SCO, x86, gcc
sco-x86-any-cc SCO, x86, cc
tru64-alpha Tru64 (Digital UNIX, OSF/1), Alpha
aix-ppc32 AIX, PowerPC 32-bit
macosx-x86-64 Mac OS X 10.5+, Xcode 3.0+, x86-64 with SSE2 (best)
macosx-x86-sse2 Mac OS X, x86 with SSE2
macosx-ppc32-altivec Mac OS X, PowerPC w/AltiVec (best)
macosx-ppc32 Mac OS X, PowerPC 32-bit
macosx-ppc64 Mac OS X 10.4+, PowerPC 64-bit
macosx-universal Mac OS X, Universal Binary (x86 + x86-64 + PPC)
hpux-pa-risc-gcc HP-UX, PA-RISC, gcc
hpux-pa-risc-cc HP-UX, PA-RISC, ANSI cc
irix-mips64-r10k IRIX, MIPS 64-bit (R10K) (best)
irix-mips64 IRIX, MIPS 64-bit
irix-mips32 IRIX, MIPS 32-bit
dos-djgpp-x86-mmx DOS, DJGPP, x86 with MMX
dos-djgpp-x86-any DOS, DJGPP, x86
win32-cygwin-x86-sse2 Win32, Cygwin, x86 with SSE2 (best)
win32-cygwin-x86-mmx Win32, Cygwin, x86 with MMX
win32-cygwin-x86-any Win32, Cygwin, x86
win32-mingw-x86-sse2 Win32, MinGW, x86 with SSE2 (best)
win32-mingw-x86-sse2i Win32, MinGW, x86 with SSE2 (intrinsic)
win32-mingw-x86-mmx Win32, MinGW, x86 with MMX
win32-mingw-x86-any Win32, MinGW, x86
beos-x86-sse2 BeOS, x86 with SSE2 (best)
beos-x86-mmx BeOS, x86 with MMX
beos-x86-any BeOS, x86
generic Any other Unix-like system with gcc
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