Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version r12.0-816

Chapter 29. Introduction to KDE

Polkit-Qt-0.114.0

Introduction to Polkit-Qt

Polkit-Qt provides an API to PolicyKit in the Qt environment.

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Note

Development versions of BLFS may not build or run some packages properly if LFS or dependencies have been updated since the most recent stable versions of the books.

Package Information

Polkit-Qt Dependencies

Required

CMake-3.27.8, Polkit-123, and Qt-5.15.11

Installation of Polkit-Qt

Install Polkit-Qt by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
      -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release  \
      -Wno-dev .. &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release: This switch is used to apply higher level of the compiler optimizations.

Contents

Installed Programs: none
Installed Libraries: libpolkit-qt5-agent-1.so, libpolkit-qt5-core-1.so, and libpolkit-qt5-gui-1.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/polkit-qt5-1 and /usr/lib/cmake/PolkitQt5-1