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--- build:configure [2016/04/20 07:36] – [Using a config file] Yann Pouillon
+++ build:configure [2020/08/05 16:57] (current) – [LD_LIBRARY_PATH] Jean-Michel Beuken
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 ====== Configuring the build of Abinit ======
-//Please read the [[wiki:conventions|Conventions and formatting page]] once before everything else.//
+//Please read the [[wiki:conventions|Conventions and formatting]] page at least once before everything else.//
+===== Tutorials for beginners =====
+  * {{ :build:installing_abinit.pdf |}}
 ===== The configure script =====
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 Please note that //LD_LIBRARY_PATH// is called //DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH// on MacOS.
-<WRAP important>**IMPORTANT** \\ //LD_LIBRARY_PATH// must be set **__to the same value__** both before configuring the build of Abinit and before running the corresponding executables. These 2 actions can happen at very different times, hence the risk of forgetting to set the variable again. Misconfiguring LD_LIBRARY_PATH is actually a common mistake beginners make when learning Abinit and the source of many questions asked on the [[http://forum.abinit.org/|Abinit Forums]].</WRAP>
+<WRAP important>**IMPORTANT** \\ //LD_LIBRARY_PATH// must be set **__to the same value__** both before configuring the build of Abinit and before running the corresponding executables. These 2 actions can happen at very different times, hence the risk of forgetting to set the variable again. Misconfiguring LD_LIBRARY_PATH is actually a common mistake beginners make when learning Abinit and the source of many questions asked on the [[https://forum.abinit.org/|Abinit Forums]].</WRAP>
 ==== LIBRARY_PATH ====
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 ===== Tuning configure options =====
-<WRAP tip>**Important tip** \\ The options of //configure// are fully documented in the //~abinit/doc/build/config-template.ac// file. Even if the wiki is updated quickly to reflect the changes made to this file, there may sometimes be a slight delay before both documents are synchronized. If you find a discrepancy between the wiki and //config-template.ac//, please let us know as soon as possible so that we can fix it.</WRAP>
+<WRAP tip>**Important tip** \\ The options of //configure// are fully documented in the //~abinit/doc/build/config-template.ac// file. Even if the wiki is updated quickly to reflect the changes made to this file, there may sometimes be a slight delay before both documents are synchronized. If you find a discrepancy between the wiki and //config-template.ac//, please let us know as soon as possible so that we can fix it -- or fix it yourself if you have write permission on this wiki.</WRAP>
 The build system of Abinit is quite modular and is composed of logical blocks addressing each a specific configuration issue. The following documents will help you tune the build parameters depending on what you want to adjust.