Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version r12.2-615

Chapter 37. LXQt Desktop

solid-6.8.0 for lxqt

Introduction to solid

Solid is a device integration framework. It provides a way of querying and interacting with hardware independently of the underlying operating system.

[Note]

Note

Development versions of BLFS may not build or run some packages properly if LFS or dependencies have been updated since the most recent stable versions of the books.

[Important]

Important

This package is extracted from the KF6 set of packages. If KDE Frameworks-6.8.0 is built, do NOT also build this package as presented here.

Package Information

solid Dependencies

Required

extra-cmake-modules-6.8.0 and Qt-6.8.0

Optional (runtime)

UDisks-2.10.1, UPower-1.90.6, libimobiledevice, and media-player-info

Installation of solid

Install solid by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

cmake -D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr        \
      -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release         \
      -D CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBEXECDIR=libexec \
      -D KDE_INSTALL_USE_QT_SYS_PATHS=ON  \
      -D BUILD_TESTING=OFF                \
      -W no-dev ..                        &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Contents

Installed Programs: solid-hardware6
Installed Library: libKF6Solid.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/KF6/Solid and /usr/lib/cmake/KF6Solid

Short Descriptions

solid-hardware6

queries hardware information from the system

libKF6Solid.so

provides a way of querying and interacting with hardware independently of the underlying operating system