Building and installing KDE Connect from source

rajpratim Bhattacharya rajpratim1234 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 5 14:43:24 UTC 2017


is there a way to Install kdeconeect in Ubuntu?

On Sun, Mar 5, 2017 at 7:09 PM, Albert Vaca <albertvaka at gmail.com> wrote:

> You probably installed it in the wrong place.
>
> First go to the build directory and do "sudo make uninstall".
>
> Then run "ccmake .." to open the cmake curses interface. There change
> CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX to "/usr" and KDE_INSTALL_USE_QT_SYS_PATHS to "OFF" and
> run make and make install again.
>
> Note that you are installing it as root, and overriding the files your
> distro already have installed. It is thus a good idea, to remove the distro
> kdeconnect package if you had it installed before installing it this way,
> and always do "make uninstall" before going back to the distro packages.
> Otherwise you will end up with a mix of both versions that will most likely
> not work.
>
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