X-Git-Url: https://git.danix.xyz/?p=lxqt-slackware.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.md;h=b4d63ea42a866cb80face6c17bfafa9863117eab;hp=a0d189a68716b7162df05648b665062b49da5f81;hb=HEAD;hpb=b4309abffc9c345cbd84728e4950656f1afaa3ce diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a0d189a..b4d63ea 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # LXQT on Slackware -A collection of scripts to let you build [LXQT](https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt/) 0.15.0 on Slackware +A collection of scripts to let you build [LXQT](https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt/) 0.16.0 on Slackware ## Getting Started @@ -16,24 +16,26 @@ In order to build LXQT on Slackware you'll need a few packages from [SlackBuilds * libstatgrab - [SBo](https://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.2/libraries/libstatgrab/) * libconfig - [SBo](https://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.2/libraries/libconfig/) -Then I used AlienBob's ktown repository and installed his KDE5 packages, I've used the PAM enabled packages because I recently converted my slackware64-current to PAM, so if you decide to go the non-PAM way, I have no idea if you'll be able to build without the need for patches. -The latest set of packages for KDE5 from AlienBob are here --> [ktown](https://alien.slackbook.org/ktown/current/) +Since early December 2020 kde5 is now merged inside the main tree on -current, so you no longer need to install the ktown repository from AlienBob. I've updated the Prerequisites list to reflect the latest installed versions as of 17/12/2020 ### Preparation Before we get to start building we need to do a few things: * Check prerequisite packages to ensure that we have all dependancies: + * after running this script we'll have a log of all the installed dependancies as well as hints on where to find those packages we are missing. + * a little notice regarding gtk+2 and gtk+3, even if those 2 packages are installed, my script doesn't see them, I think it has something to do with the way regex works and the fact that there's a + in the name, but I didn't investigate much. Bottom line, if you have them installed you're good to go! + ``` sh CHECK_PREREQ.sh ``` - * after running this script we'll have a log of all the installed dependancies as well as hints on where to find those packages we are missing. - * a little notice regarding gtk+2 and gtk+3, even if those 2 packages are installed, my script doesn't see them, I think it has something to do with the way regex works and the fact that there's a + in the name, but I didn't investigate much. Bottom line, if you have them installed you're good to go! + * Download the source tree, this operation will also give us the version numbers for every package + * this script will generate a versioning file containing all the version numbers for the packages. + ``` sh DOWNLOAD.sh ``` - * this script will generate a versioning file containing all the version numbers for the packages. ### Building and Installing @@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ If your system is not so clean YMMV as you can imagine. ## Contributing -Feel free to contribute however you feel like. +Feel free to contribute however you feel like. ## Authors