If you setup $home/apps and use sudo so check /root/ apps :) If you made a mistake, check /usr/local/bin/qgis, who knows :)
I could show you one day how I do in my laptop with several version at the same time :) #NextStep Y. On Wednesday, December 14, 2016 12:15:41 DelazJ wrote: > Yes Saber this is what i'm being told in irc. And it works. Thanks > pfiuuu! Two days I'm struggling and "googling" things here and there. I > should have asked here earlier > This information needs imho to be available in the > http://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://raw.githubusercontent.com/qgis/QGIS/ma > ster/doc/INSTALL.html instructions > > QGIS Community rocks, > Harrissou > > > > 2016-12-14 11:51 GMT+01:00 Saber Razmjooei < > > [email protected]>: > > You don’t have to run “make install” and simply run QGIS after “make” : > > > > If you cd to QGIS_BUILD_DIR/output/bin/ and run ./qgis > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > Saber > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *From:* Qgis-developer [mailto:[email protected]] *On > > Behalf Of *DelazJ > > *Sent:* 14 December 2016 10:40 > > *To:* qgis-developer > > *Subject:* [Qgis-developer] Today I almost build QGIS on Linux... but it > > fails > > > > > > > > Hi, > > *Disclaimer*: I'm a long-term Windows user who is learning Linux. And I'm > > not a developer so be patient. > > > > Before I pulled a request to master branch I decided this time to build > > QGIS and check my changes. I often heard people say "Use Linux; it's so > > easy to do that". And while a year (or more) ago I completely fail to > > understand which version of tools I should install to do that on Windows > > (7 > > or 8), this time it looks very straightforward. > > > > I followed instructions at http://htmlpreview.github.io/? > > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/qgis/QGIS/master/doc/INSTALL.html > > > > (note that it should be updated as there still is: > > - a section entitled Qt4 > > <https://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://raw.githubusercontent.com/qgis/QGI > > S/master/doc/INSTALL.html#toc4> while its content is all about Qt5 and, > > Qt4 has nothing to do with QGIS 3 if I'm not wrong > > > > - a section entitled Qt5 > > <https://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://raw.github.com/qgis/QGIS/master/do > > c/INSTALL.html#toc12> which warns you about using Qt5) > > > > > > So, I followed these instructions, regardless Qt4 title: > > > > - create the same folders at the same places > > > > - run "ccmake .." indicate the $home/apps folder as destination folder for > > the application (CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX) > > > > - run "make" > > - and then run "make install", showing many lines that point to my apps > > dir. I get a failure due to right access to some folder (I don't know > > why). > > So I run "sudo make install" which went till the end with no failure (that > > i can see) > > > > But when all this finishes tens of minutes later, my home/apps dir remains > > EMPTY. No QGIS to launch! > > > > > > > > If someone has an idea where I should investigate thanks very much. Or if > > you need me provide more information, let me know... > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Harrissou > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended > > solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. > > If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. > > This message contains confidential information and is intended only for > > the > > individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not > > disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender > > immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and > > delete this e-mail from your system. If you are not the intended recipient > > you are notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any > > action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly > > prohibited. > > > > Whilst reasonable care has been taken to avoid virus transmission, no > > responsibility for viruses is taken and it is your responsibility to carry > > out such checks as you feel appropriate. > > > > If this email contains a quote or offer to sell products, carry out work > > or perform services then our standard terms and conditions > > <http://www.lutraconsulting.co.uk/downloads/Lutra%20Consulting%20Standard% > > 20Terms%20and%20Conditions.pdf> shall apply unless explicitly stated > > otherwise. > > > > Saber Razmjooei and Peter Wells trading as Lutra Consulting. _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
