chicken-install (1) Linux Manual Page
chicken-install – download and install extension libraries for CHICKEN Scheme
Synopsis
chicken-install [OPTION | EXTENSION[:VERSION]] …Description
chicken-install is a program that downloads, compiles and installs a prepackaged extension library from sources. If no extension name is given on the command-line, then any existing setup scripts in the current directory will be executed in some unspecified order.Options
Enter chicken-install -help for a list of supported command-line options.Environment Variables
- CHICKEN_PREFIX
- The installation prefix where CHICKEN Scheme and its support files and libraries are located. Defaults to the installation time prefix given when configuring the system.
- CHICKEN_INSTALL_PREFIX
- An alternative installation prefix that will be prepended to extension installation paths if specified.
- CHICKEN_REPOSITORY
- The path where extension libraries are installed. Defaults to the package-library path selected during configuration (usually $prefix/lib/chicken/<binary-version> )
- SUDO
- The command to execute when using -s flag in command. If not provided, defaults to the sudo(1).
