Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version r12.2-868

Chapter 37. LXQt Desktop

libfm-qt-2.1.0

Introduction to libfm-qt

libfm-qt is the Qt port of libfm, a library providing components to build desktop file managers. In LXQt, libfm-qt also handles desktop icons and backgrounds.

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Note

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Package Information

libfm-qt Dependencies

Required

CMake-3.31.2, libexif-0.6.24, menu-cache-1.1.0, and Qt-6.8.1

Installation of libfm-qt

Install libfm-qt by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

cmake -D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
      -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release  \
      ..                           &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libfm-qt6.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/libfm-qt6, /usr/share/cmake/fm-qt6, and /usr/share/libfm-qt6

Short Descriptions

libfm-qt6.so

contains functions to implement a graphical file manager as well as set desktop icons and backgrounds