[PyQt] Qt-support for sip

Wolfgang Junker junker at iram.rwth-aachen.de
Mon Apr 14 14:54:32 BST 2008


On Mon, 14 Apr 2008, Phil Thompson wrote:

> On Monday 14 April 2008, Wolfgang Junker wrote:
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > I want to install python-2.3, sip-4.2, and PyQt-3.14 on my
> > Redhat-Linux. When I configure sip via
> >
> > /usr/local/bin/python2.3 configure.py
> >
> > I get the message that "Qt support is disabled", although I have
> > Qt installed. And then of course installing PyQt fails. I saw in
> > the documentation that the "environment variable QTDIR" should be
> > set for the sip-configuration. But I do not know what that means.
> > What do I have to do?
> 
> Set QTDIR to the directory containing your Qt installation. Or Google for 
> QTDIR.
> 
> Phil
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Thanks a lot, Phil!

I learnt that the correct command is

export QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt3

before doing the configure.

Cheers
Wolfgang


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