FAQ:Compiling

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This section covers issues related to compiling the Net-SNMP software suite.

1. How do I compile with 'cc' instead of 'gcc'?
2. The compilation is complaining about missing libraries. Why?
3. I'm getting an error "autoheader: not found" - what's wrong?
4. How can I reduce the memory footprint?
5. How can I reduce the installation footprint or speed up compilation?
6. How can I compile the project to use static linking?
7. Why is the project workspace empty under Visual C++?
8. Why does 'make test' skip five tests?
9. Why does 'make test' complain about a pid file?

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Other FAQ Sections

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   FAQ:General
   FAQ:Applications
   FAQ:Perl
   FAQ:MIBs
   FAQ:Agent
   FAQ:Compiling
   FAQ:Coding
   FAQ:Misc