Lustre can be built from source in a number of configurations. The following walk-thrus are provided:
- Walk-thru- Build Lustre 1.8 on CentOS 5.5 or 5.6 from Whamcloud git
- Walk-thru- Build Lustre MASTER on RHEL 6.4/CentOS 6.4 from Git
- Walk-thru- Build Lustre MASTER on RHEL 7.3/CentOS 7.3 from Git
- Walk-thru- Build Lustre MASTER on RHEL 8.0/CentOS 8.0 from Git
- Walk-thru- Build Lustre MASTER with ZFS on RHEL 7.3/CentOS 7.3 from Git
There is an additional page that describes building a Lustre client from SRPM for a new kernel:
Rebuilding the Lustre-client rpms for a new kernel
For Ubuntu users, there's a build instruction (note: currently work-in-progress):
building on debian
If you are a Debian user, a page is available to help you at http://wiki.debian.org/Lustre and:
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