Exam 42 Rank 02 Install Access

Create the following script. Save it as install (no extension). Make it executable: chmod +x install .

echo "Installation complete. Binary is in $INSTALL_DIR" Sometimes the tarball does not contain a standard ./configure script. Instead, it has a raw Makefile with incorrect paths. The exam version of install often requires you to patch the Makefile on the fly. exam 42 rank 02 install

#!/bin/bash # install script for 42 Exam Rank 02 INSTALL_DIR="$HOME/.local/bin" SOURCE_ARCHIVE="program.tar.gz" # Change this to the actual archive name SOURCE_DIR="program_src" 2. Create the installation directory if it doesn't exist mkdir -p $INSTALL_DIR 3. Extract the source tar -xzf $SOURCE_ARCHIVE -C /tmp Or if it's a .zip: unzip $SOURCE_ARCHIVE -d /tmp 4. Navigate to the extracted source cd /tmp/program_src # Name might differ; check with tar -tzf file.tar.gz | head -1 5. Configure the build (standard autotools) ./configure --prefix=$HOME/.local 6. Compile make 7. Install to user directory (NOT sudo make install) make install 8. Clean up temporary files cd - rm -rf /tmp/program_src 9. Permanently add to PATH (Crucial for exam grading) Check if ~/.bashrc exists; if not, use ~/.zshrc or ~/.profile if grep -q "$INSTALL_DIR" ~/.bashrc 2>/dev/null; then echo "PATH already updated." else echo "export PATH=$PATH:$INSTALL_DIR" >> ~/.bashrc echo "export PATH=$PATH:$INSTALL_DIR" >> ~/.profile fi 10. Update the current session's PATH export PATH="$PATH:$INSTALL_DIR" Create the following script