Install google protocol buffers (protoc, protobuf) on CentOS 6 (linux)

by frank · May 21, 2013

Step 2. Extract :

$> tar -xzvf protobuf-2.6.1.tar.gz

Step 3. Build and install:

$> cd protobuf-2.6.1
$> ./configure
$> make
$> sudo make install

For old version 2.5.0

Step 2. Extract :

$> tar -xzvf protobuf-2.5.0.tar.gz

Step 3. Build and install:

$> cd protobuf-2.5.0
$> ./configure
$> make
$> sudo make install

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6 comments on “Install google protocol buffers (protoc, protobuf) on CentOS 6 (linux)”

Ujjwal Lanjewar on December 2, 2015 at 5:03 am said:

Steps above did not work. Needs to be corrected.

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frank on December 10, 2015 at 3:02 am said:

Please share what you did to make it work on your system.

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srdjan on April 13, 2016 at 2:45 pm said:

google code was migrated to github ergo the url changed. heres that latest
https://github.com/google/protobuf/releases/download/v2.6.1/protobuf-2.6.1.tar.gz

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- frank on April 15, 2016 at 1:44 pm said:
  
  Thanks!!
  
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JepJep on April 4, 2017 at 10:56 am said:

In Step 2: Extract
The filename needs to be changed from .bz2 to .gz ... and the tar command would be better as \"tar xzf filename.tar.gz\"

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