doxygen installation on GNU/Linux

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• doxygen installation on GNU/Linux

  • Prerequisite

  • Install in /opt/doxygen/1.7.2

    • cd <yourpath>/doxygen-1.7.2

    • ./configure –prefix /opt/doxygen/1.7.2 –with-doxywizard

    • sudo make install

  • Make the link to the current doxygen version

Prerequisite

We must be root to install the doxygen library (for centos).

Under ubuntu, we must be root only for make install.

Install in /opt/doxygen/1.7.2

cd <yourpath>/doxygen-1.7.2

./configure –prefix /opt/doxygen/1.7.2 –with-doxywizard

Results

cd /tmp/doxygen-1.7.2
./configure --prefix /opt/doxygen/1.7.2 --with-doxywizard
make

other option for configure: –enable-debug-log –enable-examples-build

sudo make install

Make the link to the current doxygen version

su - root
cd /opt/doxygen
ln -s 1.7.2 current

export PATH=/opt/doxygen/current/bin:$PATH