[PyQt] Unable to install PyQt 5.14

Grzegorz Bokota g.bokota at mimuw.edu.pl
Mon Apr 6 09:08:24 BST 2020


Yes. Read about modifying environment variable PATH.

most probably you want to execute export PATH=/opt/Qt5.14.2/5.14.2/gcc_64/
bin:PATH

Grzegorz Bokota


pon., 6 kwi 2020 o 08:53 ashwin .D <winash12 at gmail.com> napisał(a):

> Yes thank you. I manage to build this. I have one final question.
>
> I have installed Qt from source using the GUI installer Qt version 5.14.
> and my qmake is located under /opt/Qt5.14.2/5.14.2/gcc_64/bin
>
> The default installation of qmake associated with Qt5 is under
> /usr/bin(and installed by Ubuntu.
>
> Is there a way to specify in the install of PyQt to use my version of Qt
> not the default version of Ubuntu?
>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 11:54 AM Grzegorz Bokota <g.bokota at mimuw.edu.pl>
> wrote:
>
>> Maybe some explanation is needed.
>> Since PyQt5 5.14 it is distributed in manylinux2014 wheels which is
>> supported from pip 19.3, when ubuntu 18.04 is shipped with pip 9. PyQt5
>> switched from manylinux1 to manylinux2014 because Qt needs a new version of
>> libc to work.
>>
>> Grzegorz Bokota
>>
>>
>> pon., 6 kwi 2020 o 06:34 Damon Lynch <damonlynch at gmail.com> napisał(a):
>>
>>> >>
>>> >> Do this:
>>> >>
>>> >> python3 -m install --user -U pip setuptools
>>> >>
>>> >> You might want to upgrade wheel while you're at it too, but I guess
>>> >> that's up to you.
>>> >>
>>> >> Then install PyQt5.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>>
>>> Sorry, I forgot the most important part, the actual command to run! Do
>>> this:
>>>
>>> python3 -m pip install --user -U pip setuptools
>>>
>>> Your problem is that you're trying to install PyQt5 with a version of
>>> pip that is by current standards too old. Upgrade that and you're good
>>> to go.
>>>
>>>
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