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1. Download heasoft source from: http://heasarc.nasa.gov/lheasoft/download.html
2. Unpack the tarball
3. cd BUILD_DIR
4. ./configure --prefix=blah >& config.out &
5. make heacore >& build.log &
6. make install
7. libcfitsio.a is located in the src heacore/cfitsio

redhat7-x86_64-64bit-gcc48

Downloaded cfitsio source from: ftp://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/software/fitsio/c/

• ./configure --prefix=blah >& config.out &
• make >& build.log &
• make install

v3290

These are instructions for building CFITSIO v3290 for the various OSes supported.

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