Installation

First go to the download page to get the latest distribution and unpack it.

If you downloaded the source distribution, you need at least the following to build the executable:

To use the search engine doxysearch, you will also need a HTTP daemon running on the target system and permission to execute a CGI binary.

Once you have Qt installed correctly, you can simply enter:

make
to get a list of all supported platforms/compilers. Typing make followed by your platform will compile doxygen. For Linux you can enter the following:
make linux-g++

Doxygen should compile without errors or warnings. If it does not, please send the compilation errors or warnings along with a description of your platform to dimitri@stack.nl.

After compilation, the binaries will be located in the bin directory of the distribution. You may want to copy these files to a location in your path (/usr/local/bin for instance) or add the bin directory of the distribution to your search path.

The following binaries should now be available:

Doxygen was developed under Linux using the following tools:

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