Log of an installation of libexodus on Ubuntu 8.04.1 LTS

Preparation

sudo su -

apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
apt-get install postgresql postgresql-server-dev* libpq-dev libboost-dev libboost-date-time-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-regex-dev libboost-thread-dev build-essential subversion

Exodus

(pgexodus (which allows "sort/select/index by") isnt included in this quick install)

cd ~
mkdir exodus
cd exodus
svn co http://svn.neosys.com/svn/trunk
cd trunk/exodus/exodus

./configure
make
make install

ldconfig
ln -s /usr/local/include/exodus-9.6/exodus /usr/local/include/exodus 

Testing

nano tester.cpp

 #include <exodus/exodus.h>
 int main() {
	date().oconv("D").outputln();
	println(oconv(date(),"D"));
 }

g++ tester.cpp -lexodus -I/usr/local/include/exodus

/a.out

25 JUN 2009
25 JUN 2009