[racket] How to install non-gui portion of racket]

From: Richard Hollos (richard at exstrom.com)
Date: Tue Jul 20 15:01:50 EDT 2010

Just what I needed.

Thanks a lot,
Richard

> It's best to configure with `--disable-gracket', which skips the build
> of the GUI binary. That way, your installation will have a complete set
> of documentation of libraries, though it will also include DrRacket
> libraries that won't be useful.

>At Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:54:55 -0600, Richard Hollos wrote:
>> I need to install racket on a linux machine with no x-windows.
>> The last time I did it, in Dec 2008, I went to:
>> 
>> http://download.plt-scheme.org/mzscheme/
>> 
>> and grabbed:
>> 
>> mz-4.1.3-src-unix.tgz
>> 
>> Then just did "configure", "make", and "make install".
>> 
>> Is there a similar easy process for the latest command-line only portion of 
>> racket?


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