[Digikam-users] FINAL? UPDATE: !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! B U I L D I N G D I G I K A M F O R D U M M I E S !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! on Ubuntu

[Gilles Caulier]

I can create a digiKam.org account to create and maintain a page with this
content, if you want.

Let's me hear

Gilles Caulier

2011/8/24 sleepless <sleeplessregulus at hetnet.nl>

> If someone knows of a nice place within the structure of digikam.org where
> I can keep it updated and easy findable and accesible, I would like to hear
> about it.
> Rinus
>
> Op 24-08-11 16:13, sleepless schreef:
>
>>
>>  ##############################**############################
>>  START DOWNLOADING TARBALL
>>  ##############################**############################
>>
>>  Here is your tarball (compressed archive of source code
>> from the latest official released version)
>> http://sourceforge.net/**projects/digikam/files/digikam<http://sourceforge.net/projects/digikam/files/digikam>
>>
>>
>>  If it´s downloaded, extract it your user dir (somthing like
>>      home/my_user_dir)
>>
>>  Open a terminal window and go to the place where the software
>> has been extracted. (let´s assume it has been extracted to
>> home/my_user_dir/digikam-**software-compilation)
>>  If you type pwd at the prompt, you will see where you are,
>> probably in home/my_user_dir
>>  type cd digikam-software-compilation
>>
>> NOTA BENE: Go from here to the start building section
>>
>>  ##############################**############################
>>  START DOWNLOADING GIT
>>  ##############################**############################
>>  From git you get the latest source code currently worked on
>> by the programmers. Although you have latest updates and
>> bugfixes, you may also have a newly introduced bug, in fact
>> it is for testing purposes, not officially released yet.
>>
>>  If git is not already installed, install git:
>> install from synaptec or:
>> open console
>> type:
>> sudo apt-get install git
>>
>>  To get the source code on your computer:
>> cd ~ : to go to your home dir
>> ¨git clone git://anongit.kde.org/digikam-**software-compilation<http://anongit.kde.org/digikam-software-compilation>
>> digikam-software-compilation¨
>>
>>  Now you havw a directory digikam-software-compilation
>> go there
>> cd digikam-software-compilation
>>
>>  if you type:
>> ls
>>  you will see in this dir a document called ¨download-repos¨,
>> this is a runnable PERL script.
>>
>>  If perl not already is installed, install it from synaptec
>> or command line.
>>
>>  Now type:
>> sudo perl download-repos
>>  Now the git is cloned to your local dir:
>> /home/¨your_user_dir¨/digikam-**software-compilation
>>
>> wait while downloading
>>
>>
>>
>>  ##############################**############################
>>  START BUILDING
>>  ##############################**############################
>>
>>
>>  now make a directory to put your build files in
>> type mkdir build
>> go there by typing:
>> cd build
>>
>>  if you do pwd (present working directory)
>> you see somthing like
>> /home/my_user_dir/digikam-**software-compilation/build
>>
>>  Make sure the(pre)compiler is installed named ¨gcc¨ and
>> ¨cpp¨ the same for ¨make¨ and ¨cmake¨. You can install it
>> from package manager like synaptec or from command line.
>>
>>  If cmake is not installed, now type:
>> sudo apt-get install cmake
>>  Now let cmake do it´s work
>> cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=debugfull -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=
>> `kde4-config --prefix` ..
>> (mind the ¨space dot dot¨ at the end) and make sure NOT to
>> use ¨sudo¨ in front of ¨cmake¨.
>>
>>
>>  Most likely it will complain about missing stuff. like
>> libkexiv2-dev, libkipi-dev, libkdcraw-dev, etc.
>> Try to install it from synaptic or in any other way and
>> retry cmake untill succesful.
>>
>>
>>  If all went successful
>> now run:
>> make
>>
>>  if done run:
>> sudo make install
>>  ##############################**##############################**####################
>>
>>  DONE!
>>  ##############################**##############################**####################
>>
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