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Add instructions to build static binary #58

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Linking _debug/inotify-info...
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In restricted environments you may not have permission to build nor install packages.
In this case, you can build an static binary and copy it to the target host:

```
# sudo dnf install glibc-static libstdc++-static
# make LDFLAGS=-static
# file _release/inotify-info
_release/inotify-info: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (GNU/Linux), statically linked, BuildID[sha1]=b35cbaaa6118d277441e3b4b517be4d0e00a4105, for GNU/Linux 3.2.0, not stripped, too many notes (256)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
```


## Install

The resulting executable will be at `_release/inotify-info`. You are free to
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