FAQ:Compiling 08

How can I reduce the installation footprint or speed up compilation?

If you are using net-snmp v5.1 or above, then the following configure options may be useful to you:

 --disable-agent                 Do not build the agent (snmpd). 
 --disable-applications          Do not build the apps (snmpget, ...).
 --disable-manuals               Do not install the manuals.
 --disable-scripts               Do not install the scripts (mib2c, ...).
 --disable-mibs                  Do not install the mib files.
 --disable-mib-loading            Do not include code that parses and manipulates the mib files.

   FAQ:Compiling
   

1. How do I control the environment used to compile the software?
2. How do I control the environment used to compile the software under Windows?
3. Why does the compilation complain about missing libraries?
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 for use on an embedded system?
7. How can I compile the project to use static linking?
8. Why does 'make test' skip various tests?
9. Why does 'make test' complain about a pid file?