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Create the +file if it is not there already. +<p> <ul> +<li> QTDIR -- the directory in which you're building Qt +<li> PATH -- to locate the <a href="moc.html#moc">moc</a> program and other Qt tools +<li> MANPATH -- to access the Qt man pages +<li> LD_LIBRARY_PATH -- for the shared Qt library +</ul> +<p> This is done like this: +<p> In <tt>.profile</tt> (if your shell is bash, ksh, zsh or sh), add the +following lines: +<p> <pre> + QTDIR=/usr/local/qt + PATH=$QTDIR/bin:$PATH + MANPATH=$QTDIR/man:$MANPATH + LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$QTDIR/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH + + export QTDIR PATH MANPATH LD_LIBRARY_PATH +</pre> + +<p> In <tt>.login</tt> (in case your shell is csh or tcsh), add the following lines: +<p> <pre> + setenv QTDIR /usr/local/qt + setenv PATH $QTDIR/bin:$PATH + setenv MANPATH $QTDIR/man:$MANPATH + setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH $QTDIR/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH +</pre> + +<p> After you have done this, you will need to login again, or +re-source the profile before continuing, so that at least <tt>$QTDIR</tt> +is set. The installation will give an error message and not +proceed otherwise. +<p> On AIX set LIBPATH and on HP-UX set SHLIB_PATH instead of LD_LIBRARY_PATH. +<p> Note that the SGI MIPSpro o32 and Sun WorkShop 5.0 targets are no +longer supported as of Qt 3.3. +<p> <li> Install your license file as <tt>$HOME/.qt-license</tt>. +For the free edition and evaluation version, you do not need a license +file. +<p> <li> Compile the Qt library, and build the example programs, +the tutorial and the tools (e.g. <a href="designer-manual.html">Qt + Designer</a>) as follows. +<p> Type: +<pre> + ./configure +</pre> + +<p> This will configure the Qt library for your machine. Note that +GIF support is turned off by default. Run <tt>./configure -help</tt> +to get a list of configuration options. Read <tt>PLATFORMS</tt> for a +list of supported platforms. +<p> To create the library and compile all examples and the tutorial: +<pre> + make +</pre> + +If you have problems, see +<a href="http://www.trolltech.com/platforms/">http://www.trolltech.com/platforms/</a>. +<p> <li> In very few cases you may need to run <tt>/sbin/ldconfig</tt> or something +similar at this point if you are using shared libraries. +<p> If you have problems running the example programs, e.g. messages like +<pre> + can't load library 'libqt.so.2' +</pre> + +you probably need to put a reference to the qt library in a +configuration file and run <tt>/sbin/ldconfig</tt> as root on your system. +And don't forget to <tt>set</tt> LD_LIBRARY_PATH as explained in 2) above. +<p> <li> The online HTML documentation is installed in <tt>/usr/local/qt/doc/html/</tt> +The main page is <tt>/usr/local/qt/doc/html/index.html</tt>. +The man pages are installed in <tt>/usr/local/qt/doc/man/</tt>. +The documentation is also accessible using <a href="assistant.html">Qt + Assistant</a>. +</ol> +<p> You're done. 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