[Qt-creator] Installing on Ubunto 8

[Daniel Price]

Ok problem solved, GCC was not fully installed!

Run the following after running the qt installer:

sudo apt-get install gcc

On 11 Jul 2009, at 23:52, Daniel Price wrote:

> Hi I've just installed the latest qt SDK on a fresh Ubuntu system  
> and it does not run out of the box. It only installs the Qt plus  
> QtCreator. The Designer, Linguist and Assistant do not appear to be  
> installed?
>
> Anyway, if I try to build a simple project in Creator, I get this  
> error upon compilation:
>
> Running build steps for project QtTest...
> Configuration unchanged, skipping QMake step.
> Starting: /usr/bin/make -w
> make: Entering directory `/home/daniel/QtTest'
> g++ -Wl,-rpath,/home/daniel/qtsdk-2009.03/qt/lib -o QtTest main.o  
> mainwindow.o moc_mainwindow.o -L/home/daniel/qtsdk-2009.03/qt/lib - 
> lQtGui -L/home/daniel/qtsdk-2009.03/qt/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib -pthread  
> -lfreetype -lgobject-2.0 -lSM -lICE -pthread -pthread -lXrender - 
> lfontconfig -lXext -lX11 -lQtCore -lm -pthread -lgthread-2.0 -lrt - 
> lglib-2.0 -ldl -lpthread
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lfreetype
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make: Leaving directory `/home/daniel/QtTest'
> make: *** [QtTest] Error 1
> Exited with code 2.
> Error while building project QtTest
> When executing build step 'Make'
>
>
> I've previously gotten Creator to work on Ubunto by following the  
> steps on this site - http://clivecooper.co.uk/tutorial/index.html -  
> but that involved installing an earlier version of Qt.
>
> and I have run sudo apt-get install build-essential to install the C+ 
> + GGC toolchain.
>
> Any suggestions? What do I need to do to get Creator running on  
> Ubuntu?