- [[AFS Quick Start Guide for UNIX|Main/AFSQuickStartGuideForUNIX]]
- [[Example USS Templates|Main/ExampleUSSTemplates]]
- [AFS intro doc at Stanford](http://www.stanford.edu/services/afs/intro/)
+- [[How To Build OpenAFS from source|Main/HowToBuildOpenAFSFromSource]]
-- [[JeffreyHutzelman]] - 18 Jan 2002<br /> -- [[TedAnderson]] - 11 Apr 2002<br /> -- [[TWikiGuest]] - 24 Apr 2004
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+This is a guide on how to build [[OpenAFS]] from source code. Note that [[OpenAFS]] pre-built binaries are available on the [[OpenAFS]] site and are available as prebuilt packages for many platforms. These instructions may be useful for you if you need to build [[OpenAFS]] from source.
+
+### <a name="Platform Requirements"></a> Platform Requirements
+
+(this is where we list requirements like krb)
+
+### <a name="Development Tools Requirements"></a> Development Tools Requirements
+
+(list the required tools needed to build openafs)
+
+### <a name="Getting the Source Code"></a> Getting the Source Code
+
+(show how to get the code from the openafs cvs repo. list most important branches)
+
+### <a name="Building the Binaries"></a> Building the Binaries
+
+(show how to run regen, configure, give guidance on config parameters
+
+### <a name="Installing the Binaries"></a> Installing the Binaries
+
+(show how to install the binaries. explain the paths...)
+
+### <a name="Initial testing"></a> Initial testing
+
+-- [[MichaelMeffie]] - 09 Oct 2007