Requirements: - C++11 compatible compiler - GMP (GNU multiprecision library) http://gmplib.org/ - (optional) gperftools https://code.google.com/p/gperftools/ Instructions for installing gcc-4.8 (C++11 compatible) on Ubuntu Execute: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-toolchain-r/test -y sudo update-alternatives --remove-all gcc sudo update-alternatives --remove-all g++ sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install g++-4.8 -y sudo apt-get upgrade -y && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y