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2. Installation

2.1 How to obtain PartImage

To obtain the last version of Partition Image, you can surf on the project homepage: http://partimage.sourceforge.net/. You can download the sources in tar.gz format, or in binary.

2.2 Requirements

Many libraries are required to compile/run Partition Image:

You can go on the home-page of Partition Image to have more details about these libraries, and to download the last versions.

2.3 Compilation and installation

Differents versions of Partition Image

There are 3 versions of Partition Image you can use:

All these versions can be downloaded from the web site. Here, we will explain how to compile the source code:

Compiling Partition Image sources

In order to compile and install PartImage on your system, type the following in the base directory of the PartImage distribution:

% ./configure
% make
% make install

Since PartImage uses autoconf you should have not trouble compiling it. Should you run into problems please report them to the the author at François Dupoux


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