Building and installing KDE Connect from source

Nerijus Baliunas nerijus at users.sourceforge.net
Sun Mar 5 11:23:26 UTC 2017


On Sun, 5 Mar 2017 10:39:32 +0100 Raphaƫl Jakse <raphael+kdeconnect at jakse.fr> wrote:

> I am running Kubuntu 16.10 x86-64 (Plasma 5.7.5, Frameworks 5.26.0, Qt 
> 5.6.1). I did not find any build / installation guide so here is what I did:
> 
> - uninstall kdeconnect packages from the distribution.
> - install dependencies for kdeconnect
> - Then:
> 
> git clone git://anongit.kde.org/kdeconnect-kde.git
> cd kdeconnect-kde
> mkdir build
> cd build
> cmake ..
> make -j5
> sudo make install

I'd suggest looking at the source kdeconnect package for your distro to see
the build flags they are using, and ideally to build the package yourself.

Regards,
Nerijus


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