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2. Installation

2.1 How to obtain KTop

KTop is part of the KDE project http://www.kde.org. KTop can be found on ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/, the main ftp site of the KDE project.

2.2 Requirements

In order to successfully compile KTop, you need the latest versions of the kde libraries. All required libraries as well as KTop itself can be found on ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/.

2.3 Compilation and installation

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

% ./configure
% make
% [ su root ]
% make install

Since KTop uses autoconf you should have not trouble compiling it. Should you run into problems please report them to the KDE mailing lists.

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