# Infection Simulator Tool

This program simulates the spread of infection among students over a specified number of days.

## Dependencies


- GCC compiler
- Standard C library
- make utility
- gzip (for man page)

If unavailable, follow the instructions on how to install GCC here: https://gcc.gnu.org/install/


## Building for Linux

1. Open a terminal in the project directory.
2. Run the following command to build the program and prepare the man page:

   ```bash
   make
   ```

3. To install the program and man page (requires root privileges):

   ```bash
   sudo make install
   ```

   This will install the program to `/usr/local/bin` and the man page to `/usr/local/share/man/man1`.

4. To uninstall:

   ```bash
   sudo make uninstall
   ```

5. To clean the build files:

   ```bash
   make clean
   ```

## Running the Program

After installation, you can run the program from any directory:

```bash
infection_simulator
```

To view the man page:

```bash
man infection_simulator
```