#! /usr/bin/env bash

Install any build dependencies needed for curl

sudo apt-get build-dep curl

Get latest (as of Feb 25, 2016) libcurl

mkdir ~/curl cd ~/curl wget http://curl.haxx.se/download/curl-7.50.2.tar.bz2 tar -xvjf curl-7.50.2.tar.bz2 cd curl-7.50.2

The usual steps for building an app from source

./configure

./make

sudo make install

./configure make sudo make install

Resolve any issues of C-level lib

location caches ("shared library cache")

sudo ldconfig