I'd expect it's not possible to update just QtWebEngine but the complete Qt 
framework. I imagine that would involve two installations (Qt and PyQt) and 
then make Frescobaldi use it. Probably one wouldn't want *every* app to use 
that "alien" package, though.

Urs


Am 28. Dezember 2019 11:44:36 MEZ schrieb Simon Albrecht 
<[email protected]>:
>Hi everybody,
>
>On 28.12.19 09:46, Urs Liska wrote:
>> Before upgrading to a newer OS it might be an option to use a current
>
>> Qt/PyQt downloaded or compiled from somewhere. @Simon you could do us
>
>> a huge favor by exploring that possibility and providing information 
>> about it for the Wiki. 
>
>This is sort of a two part question, since I’m unsure whether to just 
>upgrade (i.e. reinstall) the OS or figure out installing QtWebEngine in
>
>16.04.
>
>I want to spend as little time as possible on maintaining/upgrading the
>
>OS. So I’m reluctant to ditch 16.04 just yet. Should I bite the bullet 
>and take the time to install 18.04? Does it make sense to skip 18 and 
>wait for 20.04 in April?
>
>If I should try within 16.04, here’s some sites I checked out on a
>brief 
>search:
>
><https://askubuntu.com/questions/912830/libqt5webengine5-for-16-04> – 
>the ppa mentioned there doesn’t exist anymore
><https://forum.qt.io/topic/83394/installing-qt5-webengine-ubuntu-16-04>
>
>– the answers here seem to suggest setting up a whole different route
>of 
>installing Qt, which seems like overkill
><https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/linux-building.html> – this also seems like 
>overkill if all I need is the ‘subpackage’ QtWebEngine
>
>I’m sorry this is somewhat helpless on my part—I do these things far
>too 
>rarely to get by sensibly…
>
>Best, Simon

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