Installing TopHat version 1.2.0 =============================== - wget http://tophat.cbcb.umd.edu/downloads/tophat-1.2.0.tar.gz :: INSTALL_DIR=/share/apps cp samtools-X.X.X/libbam.a to $INSTALL_DIR/lib mkdir $INSTALL_DIR/include/bam cp samtools-X.X.X/*.h $INSTALL_DIR/include/bam ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR --with-bam=$INSTALL_DIR {...} configure: creating ./config.status config.status: creating Makefile config.status: creating src/Makefile config.status: creating config.h config.status: executing depfiles commands -- tophat 1.2.0 Configuration Results -- C compiler: gcc -Wall -m64 -O3 -DNDEBUG C++ compiler: g++ -Wall -m64 -O3 -DNDEBUG -I/share/apps//include GCC version: gcc (GCC) 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-46) Host System type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Install prefix: /share/apps/ Install eprefix: ${prefix} See also `Cufflinks installation instructions `_.