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Building MongoDB

SCONS

For detail information about building, please see the wiki.

If you want to build everything (mongod, mongo, tools, etc):

$ scons .

If you only want to build the database:

$ scons

To install

$ scons --prefix=/opt/mongo install

Please note that prebuilt binaries are available on mongodb.org and may be the easiest way to get started.

SCONS TARGETS

  • mongod
  • mongos
  • mongo
  • mongoclient
  • all

COMPILER VERSIONS

Mongo has been tested with GCC 4.x and Visual Studio 2008 and 2010. Older versions of GCC may not be happy.

WINDOWS

See http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Building+for+Windows

Build requirements:

  • vc++ express or visual studio
  • python 2.5 (for scons - 2.6 might be needed for some regression tests)
  • scons
  • boost 1.35 (or higher)

Or download a prebuilt binary for Windows at www.mongodb.org.

UBUNTU

 scons libboost-dev libpcre++-dev xulrunner-1.9.1-dev

OS X

Try homebrew -- brew install mongodb.

FREEBSD

Install the following ports:

  • devel/boost
  • devel/libexecinfo
  • devel/pcre
  • lang/spidermonkey

Special Build Notes