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Fri, 19 Jul 2013 21:20:05 +0000 (21:20 +0000)
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        mkdir build
        cd build
        cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/path/install/dir ../deal.II
-       make
        make install
       </pre>
       These steps compile, link and install the deal.II library. The
        <li> <code>/path/install/dir</code> is the directory which deal.II
          should be installed into. This can be a directory in your home
          directory (e.g., <code>~/bin/deal.II</code>) or a directory
-         such as <code>/usr/local</code> if you have root privileges.
+         such as <code>/usr/local</code> if you have root privileges. 
+         Another option is to use <code>`pwd`/../installed/</code> (note the
+         backticks).
 
        <li> If your machine has multiple processors, use <code>make
-         -jN</code> in the last two steps, where <code>N</code> is the
+         -jN</code> in the last step, where <code>N</code> is the
          number of simultaneous build processes you want <code>make</code>
          to use at any given time. Allowing <code>make</code> to use
          more simultaneous build processes (assuming you have that many
       paths.</b>
       However, this behavior can be changed using command line switches to
       the initial call to <code>cmake</code>. A detailed description
-      can be found <a href="development/cmake.html">here</a>.
+      can be found here: <a href="development/cmake.html">Detailed build system description</a>.
     </p>
 
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