On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 10:24 AM Egon Frerich <e...@frerich.eu> wrote:

> I want to install pgadmin4 with Mint 19.3. and get this:
>
> > thomas@Epsil192:~/Downloads/pgadmin4/pgadmin4-4.27/runtime$ sudo qmake
> > Project MESSAGE: ==================================
> > Project MESSAGE: Configuring the pgAdmin 4 runtime.
> > Project MESSAGE: ==================================
> > Project MESSAGE: Qt version: 5.12.8
> > Project ERROR: The PGADMIN_PYTHON_DIR environment variable is not set.
> Please set it to a directory path under which Python 3.4 or later has been
> installed and try again.
> > thomas@Epsil192:~/Downloads/pgadmin4/pgadmin4-4.27/runtime$ echo
> $PGADMIN_PYTHON_DIR
> > /usr/lib/python3.8/
>
> I don't understand why $PGADMIN_PYTHON_DIR is not found.
>

Probably because you're running qmake under sudo, but the environment
variable is set in your own session.

There shouldn't be any need to run qmake under sudo.

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