Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 at 8:20 PM
From: "Bruce Dubbs" <[email protected]>
To: "BLFS Support List" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Installing Frameworks alongside
Cliff McDiarmid wrote:
> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 at 3:38 PM From: "Bruce Dubbs"
> <[email protected]> To: "BLFS Support List"
> <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [blfs-support]
> Installing Frameworks alongside Cliff McDiarmid wrote:
>> Hi I have a working LFS systemd with Qt5 anf Qt4 under /opt. I'm
>> presently running KDE 4.14.3. Would it be possible to run KDE
>> Frameworks and Plasma from /opt after invoking the right Qt? A lot
>> of the packages required obviously have to be linked to Qt5, but
>> also to Qt4, if I'm to keep my present setup as well. Would this
>> work? thanks
>
>> There are no conflicts in the Qt4/Qt5 or KDE4/KF5 libraries. Just
>> add the appropriate directories to /etc/ld.so.conf and run
>> ldconfig. There are conflicts with qt4/qt5 binaries like qmake when
>> building apps that need them. Use the set-qt4 or set-gt5 scripts
>> (source them to set PATH properly) as needed when building Qt based
>> apps.

>I believe that KDE calls their desktop Plasma but in the KDE4 tarballs,
>it is not named separately but included in things like kde-runtime. So
>it's not incorrect to call KDE4's desktop Plasma4. They separated it
>out for KF5/Plasma5.

>>If that's not right, please let me know.
 
I don't know, but it sounds logical.  I've been out of touch with KDE for a 
while.

>> Many thanks. So a package, if I understand you, like Phonon, would
>>not run with Qt4 under KDE4, and then with Qt5 under Plasma on the
>> same system as it cannot be built with both.
>>
>> I assume one would have to install a version of it under /opt/kf5?

>Yes, that's what I do.

Good, thanks.

Cliff
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