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Build and Install using CMake

Here are the instructions using the old legacy version of building, vaccel - using CMake. Do note that these instructions may be out of date and it is recommended to use Meson where possible.

Prerequisites

In Ubuntu-based systems, you need to have the following packages to build vaccelrt:

  • cmake
  • build-essential

You can install them using the following command:

sudo apt-get install -y cmake build-essential

Get the source code

Get the source code for vaccelrt:

git clone https://github.com/cloudkernels/vaccelrt --recursive

Build and install vaccelrt

Build vaccelrt and install it in /usr/local:

cd vaccelrt
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ../ -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local -DBUILD_PLUGIN_NOOP=ON -DBUILD_EXAMPLES=ON -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
make
make install