Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 7.5

Chapter 29. KDE Additional Packages

Okular-4.12.2

Introduction to Okular

Okular is a document viewer for KDE. It can view documents of many types including PDF, PostScript, TIFF, Microsoft CHM, DjVu, DVI, XPS and ePub.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.5 platform.

Package Information

Okular Dependencies

Required

kdelibs-4.12.2

Recommended

kactivities-4.12.2, FreeType-2.5.2, qimageblitz-0.0.6, LibTIFF-4.0.3, libjpeg-turbo-1.3.0, and Poppler-0.24.5 (required for PDF support)

[Note]

Note

For PDF support in Okular you need to configure Poppler using --enable-xpdf-headers .

Optional

libkexiv2-4.12.2, ActiveApp (for developing applications for Plasma Active), libspectre (for PostScript support), libchm, DjVuLibre, libepub and Mobipocket

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/okular

Installation of Okular

Install Okular by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$KDE_PREFIX \
      -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release         \
      -Wno-dev .. &&
make

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Contents

Installed Programs: okular
Installed Libraries: libokularcore.so and several in $KDE_PREFIX/lib/kde4
Installed Directories: $KDE_PREFIX/include/okular and several in $KDE_PREFIX/lib and $KDE_PREFIX/share

Short Descriptions

okular

is the KDE document viewer.

Last updated on 2014-02-28 15:16:23 -0800