Compilation and Installation

Procedure

1. Use PuTTY to log in to the server as the root user.
2. Decompress the Boost installation package.

   cd /path/to/BOOST
   tar -xvf  boost_1_72_0.tar.gz

3. Go to the directory generated after decompression.

   cd boost_1_72_0/

4. Perform the compilation.

   ./bootstrap.sh
   ./b2
   ./b2 install --prefix=/path/to/BOOST/BOOST