It will be accessible, but you'll have to provide the full path to the binary, e.g. $ /path/to/valgrind/source/inst/bin/valgrind ./your_program
If you want to just type `valgrind`, you'll need to either install it to /usr/local, or add /path/to/valgrind/source/inst/bin/ to your PATH: $ export PATH="$PATH:/path/to/valgrind/source/inst/bin/" HTH On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 12:30 PM, Alla _ <modelling.d...@gmail.com> wrote: > Alexander, > Thank you very much for your answer. > > One more question: > > if I have the Valgrind package stored within my local directory together > with usual documents and study programs, and if I manage to successfully > install Valgrind (I will follow your advice now), do I understand correctly > that > it will be accessible from the Terminal, i.e. it doesn't matter where the > original > package is stored? > > Thank you! > Best, > Alla > > On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 3:12 PM, Alexander Potapenko <gli...@google.com> > wrote: >> >> Looks like you're trying to install to /usr/local with insufficient >> privileges. >> You can either run `sudo make install` to install as root, or >> configure the build to put the binaries into a local directory: >> $ ./autogen.sh >> $ ./configure --prefix=`pwd`/inst >> $ make && make install >> >> On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 11:41 AM, Alla _ <modelling.d...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hello! >> > >> > I am a newbie, learning C programming. Have just tried to install >> > Valgrind, >> > following instructions in the README. Installation failed. My system: >> > Mac OS >> > X 10.7.5 >> > >> > Here are the steps I made: >> > >> > installed >> > >> > curl -OL http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/autoconf/autoconf-latest.tar.gz >> > tar -xzf autoconf-latest.tar.gz >> > cd autoconf-[x.xx] >> > ./configure && make && sudo make install >> > >> > curl -OL http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/automake/automake-1.15.tar.gz >> > tar -xzf automake-1.15.tar.gz >> > cd automake-1.15 >> > ./configure && make && sudo make install >> > >> > cd valgrind-3.11.0 >> > ./autogen.sh >> > ./configure >> > >> > make >> > >> > make install >> > >> > Here is the message I got in Terminal after make install command: >> > make install-recursive >> > Making install in include >> > make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'. >> > .././install-sh -c -d '/usr/local/include/valgrind' >> > mkdir: /usr/local/include/valgrind: Permission denied >> > make[3]: *** [install-nobase_pkgincludeHEADERS] Error 1 >> > make[2]: *** [install-am] Error 2 >> > make[1]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1 >> > make: *** [install] Error 2 >> > >> > >> > >> > Respectfully, >> > Alla >> > >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > Transform Data into Opportunity. >> > Accelerate data analysis in your applications with >> > Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. >> > Click to learn more. >> > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785231&iu=/4140 >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Valgrind-users mailing list >> > Valgrind-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/valgrind-users >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Alexander Potapenko >> Software Engineer >> >> Google Germany GmbH >> Erika-Mann-Straße, 33 >> 80636 München >> >> Geschäftsführer: Matthew Scott Sucherman, Paul Terence Manicle >> Registergericht und -nummer: Hamburg, HRB 86891 >> Sitz der Gesellschaft: Hamburg > > > > > -- > Respectfully, > Alla > -- Alexander Potapenko Software Engineer Google Germany GmbH Erika-Mann-Straße, 33 80636 München Geschäftsführer: Matthew Scott Sucherman, Paul Terence Manicle Registergericht und -nummer: Hamburg, HRB 86891 Sitz der Gesellschaft: Hamburg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. Click to learn more. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785231&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Valgrind-users mailing list Valgrind-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/valgrind-users