Once Thrust has been installed, these example programs can be compiled
directly with nvcc.  For example, the following command will compile the
norm example.
  $ nvcc norm.cu -o norm

These examples are also available online:
  http://code.google.com/p/thrust/source/browse/#hg/examples

For additional information refer to the Quick Start Guide:
  http://code.google.com/p/thrust/wiki/QuickStartGuide