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-To compile Redis, do the following:
-
-    cd src; make
-
-The compilation will produce a redis-server binary.
-
-To install Redis, use
-
-    make install
-
-and all the binaries will be installed on /usr/local/bin.
-
-Alternatively:
-
-    make PREFIX=/some/other/directory install
-
-to have the binaries in /some/other/directory/bin.
-
-Run the server using the following command line:
-
-    /path/to/redis-server
-
-This will start a Redis server with the default configuration.
-
-Otherwise if you want to provide your configuration use:
-
-    /path/to/redis-server /path/to/redis.conf
-
-You can find an example redis.conf file in the root directory
-of this source distribution.
+See README