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Fedora Core 12 (fedora12):
  DataSeries required: Lintel
     % yum install -y libxml2-devel

  DataSeries optional:
     # Extra compression choices
     % yum install -y bzip2-devel

     # nettrace2ds
     % yum install -y openssl-devel libpcap-devel bzip2-devel

     # iphost2ds, nfsdsanalysis
     % yum install -y openssl-devel

     ...

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Debian Lenny (debian-5.0):
   DataSeries required: Lintel
     % aptitude install libxml2-dev libz-dev

   DataSeries optional:
     # Extra compression choices
     % aptitude install libbz2-dev liblzo-dev

     # Enable crypto
     % aptitude install libssl-dev

     # nfsdsanalysis
     % aptitude install libssl-dev

     # dsdecrypt 
     % aptitude install libcrypt-rijndael-perl

     ...

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Ubuntu Precise Pangolin (ubuntu-12.04):
   DataSeries required: Lintel
     % aptitude install libxml2-dev libz-dev

   DataSeries optional:
     # Lots of programs now need program-options
     % aptitude install libboost-program-options-dev
     % echo "Now go reconfigure and rebuild Lintel"

     # Extra compression choices
     % aptitude install libbz2-dev

     # Enable crypto, nfsdsanalysis
     % aptitude install libssl-dev

     # dsdecrypt 
     % aptitude install libcrypt-rijndael-perl

     ...

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CentOS 5 (centos5):
   DataSeries required: Lintel

   # data series server
   % copy parallel/losertree.h (and other files) from modern libstdc++ distribution  

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FreeBSD 8.2 (freebsd-8.2)
  DataSeries required: Lintel
    % pkg_add -r libxml2