Compilation of libmbd and the mbdr tool requires the following dependencies. Please note that libmbd can be compiled separately. libmbd: - g++-4.* - libbz2 - libz - libtool mbdr: - g++-4.* - libbz2 - libz - boost (foreach and regex) To build code simply type in the top level directory: make build To install make INSTALL_DIR= install The default install directory is /usr and the makefile will install the library, headers, and binary into /usr/lib, /usr/include, and /usr/bin, respectively.