# 5.7. `configure` command line options

There are many available `configure` command line options; see `./configure --help` for a full list.

Conventions for the command line options and many commonly-used options (but not all of them!) are described in the sections listed below.

- 5.7.1. `configure` CLI option conventions
- 5.7.2. Installation options
- 5.7.3. Run-time system support
- 5.7.4. CLI Options for required support libraries
- 5.7.5. Linker “rpath” and “runpath” functionality