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Vips 8.5.8 install from source for Ubuntu
cd tmp/;
curl -L https://github.com/jcupitt/libvips/releases/download/v8.5.8/vips-8.5.8.tar.gz | tar xz; \
cd vips-8.5.8; \
dpkg --configure -a; \
echo "/usr/local/lib/" >> /etc/ld.so.conf.d/local.conf; \
./configure; \
make; \
sudo make install;
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Since the latest sources of vips for some ubuntu distros are outdated, this installs the latest ones. If you run into an error and have installed from apt-get try removing the older vips install using sudo apt-get purge libvips42.

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I'm getting stuck after hours of allowing it to run :/

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