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Installing CMake

  1. Download the CMake (3.0 or later) installation package.
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    cd /home
wget https://cmake.org/files/v3.5/cmake-3.5.2.tar.gz  --no-check-certificate
  2. Decompress the CMake installation package.
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    tar -zxvf cmake-3.5.2.tar.gz
  3. Perform the compilation and installation.
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    cd cmake-3.5.2
./bootstrap --prefix=/usr/local/cmake && make -j60 && make install
  4. Set the environment variables.
    1. Open the /etc/profile file. 
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      vim /etc/profile
    2. Press i to enter the insert mode and add the following content to the file: 
      export PATH=/usr/local/cmake/bin:$PATH
    3. Press Esc, type :wq!, and press Enter to save the file and exit.
    4. Make the new environment variables take effect. 
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      source /etc/profile
  5. View the version.
    cmake --version