chicken-install(1)

1CHICKEN-INSTALL(1)          General Commands Manual         CHICKEN-INSTALL(1)
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NAME

6       chicken-install  - download and install extension libraries for CHICKEN
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SYNOPSIS

11       chicken-install [OPTION | EXTENSION[:VERSION]] ...
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DESCRIPTION

15       chicken-install is a program that downloads, compiles  and  installs  a
16       prepackaged  extension  library  from  sources. If no extension name is
17       given on the command-line, then any existing setup scripts in the  cur‐
18       rent directory will be executed in some unspecified order.
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OPTIONS

22       Enter  chicken-install -help  for  a  list  of  supported  command-line
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ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

27       CHICKEN_PREFIX
28              The installation prefix where CHICKEN  Scheme  and  its  support
29              files  and  libraries  are located. Defaults to the installation
30              time prefix given when configuring the system.
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34              An alternative installation prefix that  will  be  prepended  to
35              extension installation paths if specified.
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39              The  path  where  extension libraries are installed. Defaults to
40              the package-library path selected during configuration  (usually
41              $prefix/lib/chicken/<binary-version> )
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44       SUDO   The  command  to  execute  when using -s flag in command. If not
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DOCUMENTATION

49       More information can be found in the CHICKEN User's Manual
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BUGS

53       Submit bug reports by  e-mail  to  chicken-janitors@nongnu.org  ,  pre‐
54       ferrably using the chicken-bug tool.
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AUTHORS

58       The CHICKEN Team
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