Downloads and Installation - pkoutoupis/rapiddisk GitHub Wiki
Clone the latest (and stable) source tree from the github repository:
$ git clone https://github.com/pkoutoupis/rapiddisk
If you already have an older copy of the source code previously cloned from the git repository, you can simply update it with the git pull command. You can also download the latest tarball release from the RapidDisk Sourceforge page.
Change into the directory and run the Makefile to build the management utility and kernel module:
$ cd rapiddisk
$ make
NOTE – To build the rapiddisk management utility, you will need to have libjansson, libpcre2, libdevmapper and libmicrohttpd development library files installed on your host system.
NOTE – To build the kernel module, you are required to having either the full kernel source or the kernel headers installed for your current kernel revision.
If your build environments contains header and libraries files in a separate directory, you can set the CFLAGS and LDFLAGS accordingly:
$ CFLAGS="-I/home/MyUser/janssion/usr/local/include -I/home/MyUser/libmicrohttpd/include" LDFLAGS="-L/home/MyUser/janssion/usr/local/lib -ljansson -L/home/MyUser/libmicrohttpd/lib -lmicrohttpd" CC="cc $CFLAGS $LDFLAGS " make
And install the management utility, kernel module, and man page (management utility is installed in /sbin): $ sudo make install
Installing modules with DKMS
To build and install: $ sudo make dkms-install
Uninstalling modules with DKMS
To build and install: $ sudo make dkms-uninstall
Installing / uninstalling the administration utilities
Install: $ sudo make tools-install
Uninstall: $ sudo make tools-uninstall