[Eric] eric4 on ubuntu 8.04?

Detlev Offenbach detlev at die-offenbachs.de
Sat Aug 9 17:22:27 BST 2008


On Samstag, 9. August 2008, Seref Arikan wrote:
> Ok, this is humiliating, but it appears sudo apt-get install is all it
> takes to install eric4!. How stupid can I be?

Please make sure, it installed a recent version. eric 4.1.x with x < 5 is not 
compatible with Qt 4.0.0. Also note, that 4.1.6 introduced a compatibility 
fix for Debian based distros. And not as well, that 4.2.0 was just released 
today.

> There are minor version issues, but this does not decrease my shame.
>
> Thanks for the kind responses
>
> On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 6:28 PM, Seref Arikan <
>
> serefarikan at kurumsalteknoloji.com> wrote:
> > Hi Tim,
> >
> > I have the latest and greatest all source files for all necessary
> > dependencies, from qt to qscintilla etc. I have to say that I'm not very
> > fond of installing from source under ubuntu, but it appears this is the
> > way to go for Eric.
> >
> > I'm just creating an image of the linux partition, in case I mess it up
> > again, and if I succeed somehow, I'd be happy to share this in my blog,
> > and in the list. Fingers crossed :)
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 6:18 PM, Tim Rue 
<eric3seas at abstractionphysics.net>wrote:
> >> Detlev Offenbach wrote:
> >>> On Samstag, 9. August 2008, Seref Arikan wrote:
> >>>> Hi there,
> >>>> Has anyone been able to install Eric4 on ubuntu hardy heron? (8.04)
> >>>> I've tried to follow the steps, but it appears that qt 4.4 does not
> >>>> yet play along well with ubuntu 8.04.
> >>>> After working on it for a while, but compiling qt from sources, and
> >>>> trying
> >>>> other things, I've managed to completely mess up my system, and had to
> >>>> re-install it. I'd surely appreciate a few pointers for setting up
> >>>> eric4 on
> >>>> ubuntu 8.04.
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers
> >>>> Seref
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I did it that way:
> >>>
> >>> 1. Installed Kubuntu 8.04.
> >>> 2. Compiled and installed QScintilla2 from source
> >>> 3. Compiled and installed sip from source
> >>> 4. Compiled and installed PyQt4 from source
> >>> 5. Compiled and installed QScintilla2 Python bindings from source
> >>> 6. Installed eric4
> >>>
> >>> Worked out of the box.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Detlev
> >>
> >> Seref, Be sure to use the right version of qmake for making QT.
> >> It should be the same version as that of QT.
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