Plasma 5 is awesome...and some help required with build instructions

David Edmundson david at davidedmundson.co.uk
Mon May 18 18:07:57 UTC 2015


On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 7:05 PM, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:

> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 7:28 PM, David Edmundson
> <david at davidedmundson.co.uk> wrote:
> > Just setting up on a new machine and thought I'd try following these
> > instructions exactly, the way a new developer would.
> >
> > I got stuck on something I don't know how to solve.
> >
> > Under Kubuntu because Qt is compiled with a hardcoded plugindir for some
> > reason.
> > This means setting QT_PLUGIN_PATH env variables does nothing, which means
> > you'll always be loading any plugins from /usr/ rather than the ones we
> just
> > built.
> >
> > How did you get round that? Any ideas?
> >
> > David
> >
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>
> On Kubuntu, you probably want to enable KDE_INSTALL_USE_QT_SYS_PATHS
> cmake option.
>

but that will install to /usr
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