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Install coreutils from source Mac OS X
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| # Install coreutils from source on Mac OS X | |
| # prepare workspace | |
| mkdir -p ~/code/build-from-src/ && cd $_ | |
| # download source code | |
| curl -LO https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/coreutils-8.31.tar.xz | |
| # expand | |
| tar -xJvf coreutils-8.31.tar.xz | |
| tar -xvf coreutils-8.31.tar.xz | |
| cd coreutils-8.31 | |
| # configure, make, install automake | |
| ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --without-gmp gl_cv_func_ftello_works=yes | |
| make | |
| sudo make install | |
| # verify coreutils | |
| /usr/local/bin/ls --version | |
| # clean up | |
| make clean | |
| make distclean | |
| cd .. | |
| rm -fr coreutils-8.31 | |
| rm coreutils-8.31.tar.xz |
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coreutils-9.4, you can find newer versions here: https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/