Changeset fdb8f2c9 for x/lib/qt.xml

Timestamp:

06/04/2004 03:02:45 AM (20 years ago)

Author:

Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.2.0, 6.2.0-rc1, 6.2.0-rc2, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, v5_1, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

714882c

Parents:

93d9010

Message:

More grammar and some minor changes to qt

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@2261 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• x/lib/qt.xml (modified) (4 diffs)

x/lib/qt.xml

@@ -144 +144 @@
 EOF</command></userinput></screen>
 
-<para>Also, <envar>QTDIR</envar> needs to be set when compiling packages that depend on Qt.
-Add the following so that it is available when compiling packages.</para>
+<para>Also, the <envar>QTDIR</envar> environment variable needs to be set when
+building packages that depend on Qt.  Add the following to the
+<filename>.bash_profile</filename> initialization script for each user that
+builds packages using the <application>Qt</application> libraries.
+Alternatively, the variable can be set in the system wide
+<filename>/etc/profile</filename> file.</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>export QTDIR=/opt/qt</userinput></screen>
@@ -176 +180 @@
 
 <para><parameter>-system-zlib -system-libpng</parameter>: This switch
-forces the linker to use the shared libraries that are on your system
-instead of recreating its own set of support libraries for these
+forces the build instructions to use the shared libraries that are on your system
+instead of creating a custom set of support libraries for these
 functions.</para>
 
@@ -186 +190 @@
 support for multi-threading.</para>
 
-<para><command>find -type f -name Makefile | xargs sed -i "s@-Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib@@g"</command>:
-This command removes hardcoded run-time paths, else
-<command>uic</command> tries to run with system installed Qt
-libraries.</para>
+<para><command>find -type f -name Makefile | xargs sed -i
+"s@-Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib@@g"</command>: This command removes hardcoded run-time
+paths. Otherwise, <command>uic</command> always tries to run with Qt libraries
+in <filename>/usr/lib</filename>.</para>
 
 <para><command>ln -s libqt-mt.so /usr/lib/libqt.so</command>: This
@@ -210 +214 @@
 <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
 
-&library-config;
+<para>As with most libraries, there is no explicit configuration to do. After
+updating <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename> as explained above, run
+<command>/sbin/ldconfig</command> so that <command>ldd</command> can find the
+shared libraries.</para>
 
 </sect3>