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Installing EVE on Linux: Difference between revisions

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===Qt Dependencies===
===Qt dependencies===
In some rare instances on Ubuntu, you may be lacking the required Qt dependences for the launcher, This will manifest as some QT files not be located and the launcher window opening but not displaying anything. <br/>
In some rare instances on Ubuntu, you may be lacking the required Qt dependences for the launcher, This will manifest as some QT files not be located and the launcher window opening but not displaying anything. <br/>
Instructions for this install are taken from here: https://wiki.qt.io/Install_Qt_5_on_Ubuntu
Instructions for this install are taken from here: https://wiki.qt.io/Install_Qt_5_on_Ubuntu
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===libxcb dependencies===
===Libxcb dependencies===
Evelauncher comes with its own libxcb. In some instances it fails to find xcb in its launch directory as well as to find libxcb installed in the system. This is indicated by message in console:<br>  
Evelauncher comes with its own libxcb. In some instances it fails to find xcb in its launch directory as well as to find libxcb installed in the system. This is indicated by message in console:<br>  
''This application failed to start because it could not find or load the Qt platform plugin "xcb" in ""''
''This application failed to start because it could not find or load the Qt platform plugin "xcb" in ""''


To solve this problem just delete all files located in the directory of eve launcher, that have "libxcb" as part of their names.
To solve this problem just delete all files located in the directory of eve launcher, that have "libxcb" as part of their names.
:{{code|rm libxcb*}}


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