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Install CMake

1. Install CMake-4.2.4

# as root
cd /tmp
wget https://github.com/Kitware/CMake/releases/download/v4.2.4/cmake-4.2.4-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
tar -zxvf cmake-4.2.4-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
mv cmake-4.2.4-linux-x86_64 /opt/cmake-4.2.4
chcon -u system_u -t usr_t -Rv /opt/cmake-4.2.4
rm cmake-4.2.4-linux-x86_64.tar.gz

# add to $PATH
emacs ~/.bashrc.d/bash_aliases
export PATH=/opt/cmake-4.2.4/bin:$PATH

# add to shortcuts
cat << EOF > /usr/share/applications/cmake-4.2.4.desktop
[Desktop Entry]
Name=CMake-4.2.4
GenericName=CMake-4.2.4
Comment=A graphical interface to CMake
Exec=/opt/cmake-4.2.4/bin/cmake-gui
Icon=/opt/cmake-4.2.4/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/CMakeSetup.png
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Categories=Development;
X-Desktop-File-Install-Version=0.26
EOF


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