SQLite is a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine.
Get the Code
Switch to /usr/local/src and download the source package.
cd /usr/local/src
curl --remote-name http://www.sqlite.org/2015/sqlite-autoconf-3081101.tar.gz
Extract the archive and move into the folder.
tar -xzvf sqlite-autoconf-3081101.tar.gz
cd sqlite-autoconf-3081101
Compile and Install
Configure, compile and install into /usr/local/sqlite-3081101.
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/sqlite-3081101
make
make install
Create a symbolic link that points /usr/local/sqlite to /usr/local/sqlite-3081101.
ln -s sqlite-3081101 /usr/local/sqlite
Shell
Execute the following lines to update your Bash startup script.
echo 'export PATH=/usr/local/sqlite/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.bash_profile
Load the new shell configurations.
source ~/.bash_profile
Verify the Installation
Verify that you have successfully installed SQLite.
sqlite3 -version