Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd edition) - Version 7.10

Chapter 39. LXQt Desktop

lxqt-panel-0.10.0

Introduction to lxqt-panel

The lxqt-panel package contains a lightweight X11 desktop panel.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.10 platform.

Package Information

lxqt-panel Dependencies

Required

KDE Frameworks-5.25.0 or (kguiaddons-5.25.0 for lxqt and solid-5.25.0 for lxqt) (keyboard indicator plugin), lxqt-globalkeys-0.10.0, libdbusmenu-qt-0.9.3+16.04.20160218 (built against Qt5), liblxqt-0.10.0, libxkbcommon-0.6.1, lxmenu-data-0.1.5, and menu-cache-1.0.1

Recommended

alsa-lib-1.1.2 or PulseAudio-9.0 (volume plugin), libstatgrab-0.91 (system statistics plugin), libsysstat-0.3.1 (CPU and network monitor plugins), and lm_sensors-3.4.0 (sensors plugin)

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/lxqt-panel

Installation of lxqt-panel

Install lxqt-panel by running the following commands: 

sed -e 's:<KF5/KWindowSystem/:<:' \
    -i plugin-taskbar/lxqttaskgroup.{h,cpp} &&

mkdir -v build &&
cd       build &&

cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$LXQT_PREFIX \
      -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release          \
      -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib          \
      ..                                  &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

sed ...: Fixes the headers for KF5.

Contents

Installed Program: lxqt-panel
Installed Libraries: several plugins under $LXQT_PREFIX/lib/lxqt-panel
Installed Directories: /etc/xdg/lxqt, $LXQT_PREFIX/share/lxqt/{,translations/}lxqt-panel and $LXQT_PREFIX/lib/lxqt-panel

Short Descriptions

lxqt-panel

is a lightweight Qt5 based panel for the LXQt Desktop.

Last updated on 2016-08-27 10:35:10 -0700