[mythtv-users] Upgrade from qt 5.4.2 to 5.5.1

Peter Bennett (cats22) cats22 at comcast.net
Tue Feb 16 13:55:56 UTC 2016


On 02/15/2016 09:42 PM, Bill Meek wrote:
> On 02/15/2016 08:36 PM, Peter Bennett (cats22) wrote:
>> Do I need to recompile with the qt5.5.1? If so how?
>>
>> What is the best approach?
>
> These are my notes from installing it on 14.04:
>
>     Use this:
>         sudo apt-get install qt5-default
>     Or this:
>         cd /usr/bin
>         sudo ln -s ../lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/qt5/bin/qmake qmake5
>         add the configure switch: --qmake=qmake5
>
>     And:
>         sudo apt-get install libqt5script5 libqt5scripttools5
> qtscript5-dev
>         sudo apt-get install libqt5webkit5-dev
>         sudo apt-get install libqt5sql5-mysql
>
> I like the 1st option (I tried both) as opposed to the Or:
> method. You must do the And: part either way.

Unfortunately, on wily, qt5-default is qt5 version 5.4.2, which is the
one that causes the problem.

Peter



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