Installing dependencies for Guacamole

guacamole-installing-dependencies

Installing dependencies
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The following steps need to be performed only once in order to install dependencies:
Cairo is a 2D graphics library with support for multiple output devices.  
$ sudo apt-get install libcairo2-dev

libtool
$ sudo apt-get install libtool

automake
$ sudo apt-get install automake

autoconf is used for generating configure files from configure.in
$ sudo apt-get install autoconf

Apache Tomcat is an open source software implementation of the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies.
$ sudo apt-get install tomcat6

LibVNCServer/LibVNCClient are cross-platform C libraries that allow you to easily implement VNC server or client functionality in your program.
$ sudo apt-get install libvncserver0

You need the following to help libguac-vnc-client locate rfbInitClient while performing a ./configure
$ sudo apt-get install libvncserver-dev

libfreerdp1 provides RDP support. 
$ sudo apt-get install libfreerdp1

libvorbisenc2 provides support for Ogg Vorbis encoding. It is used by libguac-client-rdp to provide sound to browsers supporting Ogg Vorbis audio. [Edit: This dependency is needed for libguac-client-vnc as well for audio support]
$ sudo apt-get install libvorbisenc2

libvorbis-dev prvides the dev libs to actually use lib vorbis
$ sudo apt-get install libvorbis-dev

Java is needed to build the web application. Download the latest JDK from the Oracle’s download page.
Extract the files and put them into /usr/lib/jvm/. If you have extracted them somewhere else then use sudo cp. Make sure to use your own version of the jdk:
$ sudo cp -R jdk1.7.0_11 /usr/lib/jvm/

Add JAVA_HOME environment variable by editing ~/.bashrc
$ sudo gedit ~/.bashrc

Add the following line to the file
export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.7.0_11

Close the terminal window. Reopen it and type
$ echo $JAVA_HOME

Maven is needed to build the web application
$ sudo apt-get install maven

Install development libraries for Pulse Audio
$ sudo apt-get install libpulse-dev

Install libvorbis
$ sudo apt-get install build-essential
$ sudo apt-get build-dep libvorbis libvorbis-dev