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| author | Wladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com> | 2013-10-15 14:34:12 +0200 |
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| committer | Wladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com> | 2013-10-15 15:58:43 +0200 |
| commit | 29a414632725431f0947fae60f239946021f9a60 (patch) | |
| tree | e01cba1f18d39275523de46bc887e28b281776fe /doc/build-unix.md | |
| parent | f0c25cf6ecb226d2a82d04d73af44ca6bc0f3efa (diff) | |
doc: remove readme-qt.md
Now that autotools is used as a build system there is nothing
special about building the GUI anymore. Merge the salvageable
parts into build-unix.md
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/build-unix.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/build-unix.md | 31 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/build-unix.md b/doc/build-unix.md index 579341d2d9..4da7d846ea 100644 --- a/doc/build-unix.md +++ b/doc/build-unix.md @@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ Dependencies libdb4.8 Berkeley DB Blockchain & wallet storage libboost Boost C++ Library miniupnpc UPnP Support Optional firewall-jumping support + qt GUI GUI toolkit + protobuf Payments in GUI Data interchange format used for payment protocol + libqrencode QR codes in GUI Optional for generating QR codes [miniupnpc](http://miniupnp.free.fr/) may be used for UPnP port mapping. It can be downloaded from [here]( http://miniupnp.tuxfamily.org/files/). UPnP support is compiled in and @@ -46,21 +49,25 @@ Licenses of statically linked libraries: - Berkeley DB 4.8.30.NC - Boost 1.37 - miniupnpc 1.6 +- qt 4.8.3 +- protobuf 2.5.0 +- libqrencode 3.2.0 Dependency Build Instructions: Ubuntu & Debian ---------------------------------------------- Build requirements: sudo apt-get install build-essential + sudo apt-get install libtool autotools-dev sudo apt-get install libssl-dev -for Ubuntu 12.04: +for Ubuntu 12.04 and later: sudo apt-get install libboost-all-dev db4.8 packages are available [here](https://launchpad.net/~bitcoin/+archive/bitcoin). - Ubuntu precise has packages for libdb5.1-dev and libdb5.1++-dev, + Ubuntu 12.04 and later have packages for libdb5.1-dev and libdb5.1++-dev, but using these will break binary wallet compatibility, and is not recommended. for other Ubuntu & Debian: @@ -74,6 +81,26 @@ Optional: sudo apt-get install libminiupnpc-dev (see --with-miniupnpc and --enable-upnp-default) +Dependencies for the GUI: Ubuntu & Debian +----------------------------------------- + +If you want to build Bitcoin-Qt, make sure that the required packages for Qt development +are installed. Either Qt 4 or Qt 5 is necessary to build the GUI. + +To build with Qt 4 you need the following: + + apt-get install libqt4-dev libprotobuf-dev + +For Qt 5 you need the following: + + apt-get install libqt5gui5 libqt5core5 libqt5dbus5 qttools5-dev-tools libprotobuf-dev + +libqrencode (optional) can be installed with: + + apt-get install libqrencode-dev + +Once these are installed, they will be found by configure and a bitcoin-qt executable will be +built by default. Notes ----- |