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  • From: "Santosh Tiwari" <>
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  • Subject: Re: [cgal-discuss] CGAL Installation
  • Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 10:34:40 -0400 (EDT)
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Thanks.

I will try to rebuild CGAL libraries on my computer.


> Hello Santosh,
>
>> I am attempting to install CGAL on a new computer.
>>
>> The installer attempts to download several files to complete the
>> installation.
>>
>> For some reason and due the way internet is setup, the installer is
>> unable
>> to download the files.
>>
>> What are my options?
>>
> You can unselect all precompiled libraries. In this case it won't attempt
> to
> download anything.
>
>> What am I supposed to do to complete the install?
>>
>> Can I manually download the required files, and save them at some
>> location
>> so that the installer can use those files.
>>
> Even if it does not download any precompiled lib, you can still rebuild
> CGAL
> manually and generate the CGAL libs. If you do that, only the precompiled
> binaries for third party libraries will be missing, and these are only
> required
> by some specific demos or examples.
>
> They are downloaded into:
>
> <CGALROOT>/auxiliary/gmp/lib
> <CGALROOT>/auxiliary/zlib/lib
> <CGALROOT>/auxiliary/tacucs/lib
>
> respectively.
>
> So if you do need any of them for a specific demo/example you can just
> copy them
> there from another machine or after downloading them manually.
>
> HTH
>
> Fernando Cacciola
> GeometryFactory
>
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Santosh Tiwari
Fluor Daniel EIB 326
Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634
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