Install lcms by running the following commands: make && make install The above completes the installation for most users, for users interested in image conversion, this package includes two utilities that may be of assistance. This command requires that and are already installed. These utilities are built and installed by the following command: make utils lcms now includes a python module that allows you to utilize lcms from within Python. This command requires that and SWIG are already installed. This module is built by the following command: make CC=g++ python Final installation of this module appears to be left undone by the package which infers that a Python programmer would know what to do.