Building: ========= mkdir build cd build cmake [CMAKE PARAMETERS] .. make [-jX] Common cmake parameters: ======================== -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=ON -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE= -DWITH_GUI_TESTS=ON Installing: =========== make install [DESTDIR=X] Create a bundle on Mac: make package Run tests: ========== make test [CTEST_OUTPUT_ON_FAILURE=1] [ARGS+=-jX] [ARGS+="-E testgui"] OS specific instructions: ========================= https://www.keepassx.org/dev/projects/keepassx/wiki/Install_instructions