From 84cbad35c319368afb6b603d6deab16136bbf607 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mathew Maidment Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 17:11:27 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Provide a 'Building for Linux' page to maintain consistency with 'Building for OSX' and 'Building for Windows' pages --- Building-for-Linux.md | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Building-for-Linux.md diff --git a/Building-for-Linux.md b/Building-for-Linux.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bd08372 --- /dev/null +++ b/Building-for-Linux.md @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +## Prerequisites +- git +- cmake +- Anything CMake reports to you during makefile generation + +## Checkout Dolphin +1. Create a directory to store dolphin in +2. cd into that directory +3. `git clone https://github.com/dolphin-emu/dolphin .` +4. Wait for the checkout to finish + +## Building + +1. `mkdir build && cd build` +2. `cmake .. +3. `make` + +It's strongly recommended to perform a global installation via `sudo make install`. + +## Externally Managed Packages + +On some distributions of Linux, package maintainers provide builds of Dolphin. These are listed below: + +- [Arch Linux](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dolphin-emu-git/) + + +