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bash script for installing tmux without root access
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#!/bin/bash | |
# Script for installing tmux on systems where you don't have root access or you want a different version. | |
# tmux will be installed in $HOME/local/bin. | |
# It's assumed that wget and a C/C++ compiler are installed. | |
# To install in a box with no external connection donwload the source files and put them in the temp_dir. | |
# TODO: | |
# manage local source files better | |
# exit on error | |
set -e | |
temp_dir=$HOME/tmux_tmp | |
TMUX_VERSION=2.3 | |
LIBEVENT_VERSION=2.1.8 | |
NCURSES_VERSION=6.0 | |
function remove_temp_dir { | |
echo "removing building dir" | |
rm -rf ${temp_dir} | |
} | |
trap remove_temp_dir EXIT | |
# create our directories | |
mkdir -p $HOME/local ${temp_dir} | |
cd ${temp_dir} | |
# if we don't have local source files in the temp_dir, download them | |
if [ ! -f tmux-${TMUX_VERSION}.tar.gz ] | |
then | |
wget https://github.com/tmux/tmux/releases/download/${TMUX_VERSION}/tmux-${TMUX_VERSION}.tar.gz | |
fi | |
if [ ! -f libevent-${LIBEVENT_VERSION}-stable.tar.gz ] | |
then | |
wget https://github.com/libevent/libevent/releases/download/release-${LIBEVENT_VERSION}-stable/libevent-${LIBEVENT_VERSION}-stable.tar.gz | |
fi | |
if [ ! -f ncurses-${NCURSES_VERSION}.tar.gz ] | |
then | |
wget https://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/ncurses/ncurses-${NCURSES_VERSION}.tar.gz | |
fi | |
# extract files, configure, and compile | |
############ | |
# libevent # | |
############ | |
tar xvzf libevent-${LIBEVENT_VERSION}-stable.tar.gz | |
cd libevent-${LIBEVENT_VERSION}-stable | |
./configure --prefix=$HOME/local --disable-shared | |
make | |
make install | |
cd .. | |
############ | |
# ncurses # | |
############ | |
tar xvzf ncurses-${NCURSES_VERSION}.tar.gz | |
cd ncurses-${NCURSES_VERSION} | |
# the CPPFLAGS is necessary because of a bug in mawk | |
CPPFLAGS=-P ./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 $HOME/local/bin | |
cd .. | |
echo "$HOME/local/bin/tmux is now available. You can optionally add $HOME/local/bin to your PATH." |
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