qt and qt2

[Marcel Kunath]

Ok, I got it to work somehow.

qt in /usr/lib/qt
qt2 in /usr/lib/qt2

$ export QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt2
$ cd /usr/lib/qt2
$ ./configure
$ make
$ cd /usr/src/licq*/plug*/qt*/
$ ./configure
$ make
$ make install
$ export QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt

mk

>
> Hello,
>
> I got a machine with 2 year old Linux installation on it and
> QT-pre2.1.(/usr/lib/qt). I wanted to additionally install QT-2.3 to be able to

> fix an Licq problem.
>
> Upon installating qt it checks the paths. So the QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt.
>
> $ mv /usr/lib/qt /usr/lib/qt_old
> $ mv qt-2.3 /usr/lib/qt
> $ cd /usr/lib/qt
> $ ./configure
> $ make
> $ mv /usr/lib/qt /usr/lib/qt2
> $ cd /usr/src/licq*/plugins/qt*
> $ ./configure
>
> Error: can't find QT 2.1 header files....
>
> (checked and the header files (/usr/lib/qt2/include/* are symbolic links to
> /usr/lib/qt/ directories)
>
> $ cp /usr/lib/qt2 /usr/lib/qt
> $ ./configure
>
> (no errors)
>
> $ make
> $ make install
>
> $ rm -r /usr/lib/qt
> $ mv /usr/lib/qt_old /usr/lib/qt
>
>
> I needed to keep the old qt around because of kdm login utility from KDE 1.x
>
> Still now QT2 is installed. LICQ is installed but it doesn't run of course
> because it can't find the *qt.so.2 from QT2. I hoped it would figure it out bu
t
> it doesn't.
>
> Is there a simple fix to this? Setting two QT directories? QTDIR =
> /usr/lib/qt:/usr/lib/qt2
>
> OT: You know the net is going to the dumps. I just got my first spam in
> MANDARIN. argh. Getting spam is bad but getting spam you can't even read is
> worse.
>
> Thanks,
>
> mk
>
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