On Wednesday 28 July 2010 16:38:09 Owen wrote: > > As often happens the race to use the very latest libs leaves users > > like me in > > > the dust. Up to July 7 or so the bleeding edge version of 1.5.0 > > compiled > > happily with an earlier Qt. Now I am stuck with the July 7th > > version. > > > The > > latest 1.3.8 also requires 4.6. > > Are there any Linux distros that include/use Qt 4.6? > > Well, the latest Ubuntu does. > > However, why don't you download the source and build it yourself. Go > to http://qt.nokia.com/downloads and download Qt libraries 4.6.3 for > Linux/X11(161 MB) > > ./configure > make > make install > > will put it in /usr/local > > Read the INSTALL to get it into your PATH > > It takes a couple of hours to build on a fast machine
OK did it. Latest 1.5.0 is compiling away. Thanks for your guidance. I hope the extra features on the latest Qt make it all worth while. -- John Culleton Wexford Press "Create Book Covers with Scribus" Printable E-book 38 pages $5.95 http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
