Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version 12.0

Chapter 39. LXQt Desktop

kconfig-5.109.0 for lxqt

Introduction to kconfig

The kconfig package provides access to configuration files.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.0 platform.

[Important]

Important

This package is extracted from the KF5 set of packages. If KDE Frameworks-5.109.0 is built, do NOT also build this package as presented here.

Package Information

kconfig Dependencies

Required

extra-cmake-modules-5.109.0 and (Qt-5.15.10 or qt-alternate-5.15.10)

Installation of kconfig

Install kconfig by running the following commands: 

mkdir -v build &&
cd       build &&

cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
      -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release  \
      -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib  \
      -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF         \
      -Wno-dev ..                 &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Finally, remove some unneeded files as the root user: 

rm -rf /usr/mkspecs &&
rm -rf /usr/lib/libexec

Contents

Installed Programs: kreadconfig5 and kwriteconfig5
Installed Library: libKF5ConfigCore.so, libKF5ConfigGui.so, and libKF5ConfigQml.so
Installed Directories: /usr/lib/cmake/KF5Config and /usr/include/KF5/{KConfigCore,KConfig,KConfigQml,KConfigGui}

Short Descriptions

kreadconfig5

reads a configuration file using the KConfig interface

kwriteconfig5

writes to a configuration file using the KConfig interface

libKF5ConfigCore.so

contains the core configuration library for KF5

libKF5ConfigGui.so

contains functions for a GUI for KConfig

libKF5ConfigQml.so

contains a QML interface to KConfig