Installing GraphLab on RedHat Enterprise Server 6.1

0) Login into your Red Hat machine Enterprise 6.1 machine (64 bit).
On amazon EC2 - you can launch instance ami-31d41658

1) Installing libboost

yum install boost boost-devel

yum groupinstall "Development Tools"

2) Install Mercurial

yum install mercurial

3) Install cmake

yum install cmake

4a) Install graphlab from mercurial
Go to graphlab download page, and follow the download link to the mercurial repository.
copy the command string: "hg clone..." and execute it in your ubuntu shell.


or 4b) Install graphlab from tgz file
Go to graphlab download page, and download the latest release.
Extract the tgz file using the command: "tar xvzf graphlabapi_v1_XXX.tar.gz"
where XXX is the version number you downloaded.

5) configure and compile

cd graphlabapi
./configure 
cd release/
make -j4