[Qt-interest] Problem installing from source

[Kai Koehne]

ext Colin Kern wrote:
 > I've checked out the current Qt 4.7 code and compiled it with no
 > problem in my home directory, but when I try to run make install it
 > doesn't seem to be working correctly.  I'm on Ubuntu and don't have
 > any Qt version already installed on my system.  When I run "sudo make
 > install", it seems to copy some of the Qt libraries into /usr/lib and
 > some into /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.0/lib.
 > $ ls /usr/lib/libQt*.so
 > /usr/lib/libQt3Support.so@            /usr/lib/libQtDesigner.so@
 > /usr/lib/libQtOpenGL.so@       /usr/lib/libQtXmlPatterns.so@
 > /usr/lib/libQtCLucene.so@             /usr/lib/libQtGui.so@
 > /usr/lib/libQtScriptTools.so@
 > /usr/lib/libQtDeclarative.so@         /usr/lib/libQtHelp.so@
 > /usr/lib/libQtSvg.so@
 > /usr/lib/libQtDesignerComponents.so@  /usr/lib/libQtMultimedia.so@
 > /usr/lib/libQtWebKit.so@
 >
 > $ ls /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.0/lib/libQt*.so
 > /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.0/lib/libQtCore.so@
 > /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.0/lib/libQtSql.so@
 > /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.0/lib/libQtNetwork.so@
 > /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.0/lib/libQtTest.so@
 > /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.0/lib/libQtScript.so@
 > /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.0/lib/libQtXml.so@
 >
 > Is this normal behavior?

No, it's not :) Please post the configure options you passed in. Also, 
was this a fresh clone of Qt? If not, try to run make confclean before 
running configure. Finally, the exact output of "sudo make install" 
might also help.

Regards

Kai Koehne

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Kai Koehne
Software Engineer
Nokia, Qt Development Frameworks

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