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Building MongoDB
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SCONS
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For detail information about building, please see [the wiki](http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Building).
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](http://www.mongodb.org/downloads) and may be the easiest way to get started.
SCONS TARGETS
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* mongod
* mongos
* mongo
* mongoclient
* all
COMPILER VERSIONS
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Mongo has been tested with GCC 4.x and Visual Studio 2008 and 2010. Older versions
of GCC may not be happy.
WINDOWS
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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
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scons libboost-dev libpcre++-dev xulrunner-1.9.1-dev
OS X
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Try homebrew -- brew install mongodb.
FREEBSD
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Install the following ports:
* devel/boost
* devel/libexecinfo
* devel/pcre
* lang/spidermonkey
Special Build Notes
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* [debian etch on ec2](building.debian.etch.ec2.html)
* [open solaris on ec2](building.opensolaris.ec2.html)