5.7. configure command line options

There are many available configure command line options; see ./configure --help for a full list.

Conventions for the command line options and many commonly-used options (but not all of them!) are described in the sections listed below.

• 5.7.1. configure CLI option conventions
• 5.7.2. Installation options
• 5.7.3. Run-time system support
• 5.7.4. CLI Options for required support libraries
• 5.7.5. Linker “rpath” and “runpath” functionality