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# Building Nix from Source
After unpacking or checking out the Nix sources, issue the following
commands:
After cloning Nix's Git repository, issue the following commands:
```console
$ ./bootstrap.sh
$ ./configure options...
$ make
$ make install
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Nix requires GNU Make so you may need to invoke `gmake` instead.
When building from the Git repository, these should be preceded by the
command:
```console
$ ./bootstrap.sh
```
The installation path can be specified by passing the `--prefix=prefix`
to `configure`. The default installation directory is `/usr/local`. You
can change this to any location you like. You must have write permission