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Starting from version 1.9.0, [[Granity]] includes also Linux version of the software. This page lists useful information of installing and using it on different distributions. Feel free to contribute to this article whenever you have found a solution to problem that was not already covered in here. | Starting from version 1.9.0, [[Granity]] includes also Linux version of the software. This page lists useful information of installing and using it on different distributions. Feel free to contribute to this article whenever you have found a solution to problem that was not already covered in here. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Installation== |
| − | Granity | + | To install the Granity for Linux, extract the zip file in any folder (for example your home folder) and make GranityLinux file executable. Following commands should be run under the folder where GranityLinux files is located: |
| − | + | <pre>chmod +x GranityLinux</pre> | |
| + | |||
| + | Then start it by: | ||
| + | |||
| + | <pre>./GranityLinux</pre> | ||
| + | |||
| + | This works in an ideal case where all necessary system libraries are installed. However, in typical cases few additional libraries (like 32 bit Qt4) are needed. For distribution specific instructions and library dependencies, please see guides below. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Distribution specific guides== | ||
| + | ===LinuxCNC=== | ||
| + | Granity has been compiled on LinuxCNC 2.6 distribution. List of needed commands to install the needed libraries: | ||
| + | |||
| + | <pre> | ||
| + | sudo apt-get update | ||
| + | sudo apt-get install libqt4-webkit | ||
| + | </pre> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Other distributions=== | ||
| + | No data of other distributions are at the moment available. You may get hint of missing libraries by commanding | ||
| + | <pre> | ||
| + | ldd GranityLinux | ||
| + | </pre> | ||
| + | It will list library dependencies and give hints of "not found" libraries. Feel free to add a chapter in this wiki page to help out others with the similar problem! | ||
[[Category:Granity_user_guide]] | [[Category:Granity_user_guide]] | ||
[[Category:Granity]] | [[Category:Granity]] | ||
[[Category:Granity_troubleshooting]] | [[Category:Granity_troubleshooting]] | ||
Revision as of 00:46, 2 November 2015
Starting from version 1.9.0, Granity includes also Linux version of the software. This page lists useful information of installing and using it on different distributions. Feel free to contribute to this article whenever you have found a solution to problem that was not already covered in here.
Installation
To install the Granity for Linux, extract the zip file in any folder (for example your home folder) and make GranityLinux file executable. Following commands should be run under the folder where GranityLinux files is located:
chmod +x GranityLinux
Then start it by:
./GranityLinux
This works in an ideal case where all necessary system libraries are installed. However, in typical cases few additional libraries (like 32 bit Qt4) are needed. For distribution specific instructions and library dependencies, please see guides below.
Distribution specific guides
LinuxCNC
Granity has been compiled on LinuxCNC 2.6 distribution. List of needed commands to install the needed libraries:
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install libqt4-webkit
Other distributions
No data of other distributions are at the moment available. You may get hint of missing libraries by commanding
ldd GranityLinux
It will list library dependencies and give hints of "not found" libraries. Feel free to add a chapter in this wiki page to help out others with the similar problem!
