Intel® Integrated Performance Primitives 9.0 Update 4 Developer Guide

Setting Environment Variables

When the installation of Intel IPP is complete, set the environment variables in the command shell using one of the script files in the bin subdirectory of the Intel IPP installation directory:

On Windows* OS:

ippvars.bat

for the IA-32 and Intel® 64 architectures.

On Linux* OS and OS X*:

Architecture Shell Script File
IA-32 and Intel® 64 C ippvars.csh
IA-32 and Intel® 64 Bash ippvars.sh

When using the ippvars script, you need to specify the architecture as a parameter. For example:

The scripts set the following environment variables:

Windows* OS Linux* OS OS X* Purpose
IPPROOT IPPROOT IPPROOT

Point to the Intel IPP installation directory

LIB

n/a

n/a

Add the search path for the Intel IPP single-threaded libraries

PATH LD_LIBRARY_PATH DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH

Add the search path for the Intel IPP single-threaded DLLs

INCLUDE

n/a

n/a

Add the search path for the Intel IPP header files