6.15.2. Contents of MPFR
Installed Libraries:
libmpfr.{a,so}
Installed directory:
/usr/share/doc/mpfr-3.1.0
6.15. MPFR-3.1.0
The MPFR package contains functions for multiple precision math.
Approximate build time:
1.1 SBU
Required disk space:
27.1 MB
6.15.1. Installation of MPFR
Prepare MPFR for compilation:
./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-thread-safe \ --docdir=/usr/share/doc/mpfr-3.1.0
Compile the package:
make
![[Important]](../images/important.png)
Important
The test suite for MPFR in this section is considered critical. Do not skip it under any circumstances.
Test the results and ensure that all tests passed:
make check
Install the package:
make install
Install the documentation:
make html make install-html