Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 7.8

Chapter 40. LXQt Desktop

lxqt-common-0.9.1

Introduction to lxqt-common

The lxqt-common package provides common files for LXQt.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.8 platform.

Package Information

lxqt-common Dependencies

Required

liblxqt-0.9.0, openbox-3.6.1 (runtime - may be replaced by another WM, e.g. Xfwm4-4.12.3), Qt-5.5.0 built with librsvg-2.40.10, and xdg-utils-1.1.0-rc3

Recommended

ConsoleKit2-1.0.0 alone or with lxdm-0.5.0 or another Display Manager, e.g. sddm (this has been reported as the “recommended LXQt display manager”), desktop-file-utils-0.22, hicolor-icon-theme-0.15, and shared-mime-info-1.4

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/lxqt-common

Installation of lxqt-common

Install lxqt-common by running the following commands: 

mkdir -v build &&
cd       build &&

cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release          \
      -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$LXQT_PREFIX \
      ..       &&

make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

If you have installed recommended dependencies, run the following commands as root user: 

update-mime-database /usr/share/mime          &&
xdg-icon-resource forceupdate --theme hicolor &&
update-desktop-database -q

Contents

Installed Program: startlxqt
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: /etc/xdg/pcmanfm-qt/lxqt and $LXQT_PREFIX/share/{desktop-directories,lxqt/{graphics,openbox,themes}}

Short Descriptions

startlxqt

is used to start the desktop session for LXQt.

Last updated on 2015-09-29 11:17:21 -0700