Hi Baz, On Sun, 21 Oct 2012 00:44:58 +0100 Baz Walter <baz...@ftml.net> wrote: > On 20/10/12 08:11, Mark Summerfield wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have built local versions of Qt 4.8.3, Python, SIP, and PyQt on an > > Xubuntu machine which has Qt 4.8.1 as its system Qt: > > > > $ cd qt483src > > $ ./configure -prefix ~/opt/qt483 > > $ make && make install > > > > $ cd py33src > > $ ./configure --prefix ~/opt/py33 > > $ make && make install > > > > $ cd sip414src > > $ ~/opt/py33/bin/python3 configure.py > > $ make && make install > > > > $ cd pyqt495src > > $ ~/opt/py33/bin/python3 configure.py -q ~/opt/qt483/bin/qmake > > $ make && make install > > > > $ ./opt/py33/bin/python3 mypyqtapp.pyw > > Cannot mix incompatible Qt library (version 0x40801) with this library > > (version 0x40803) Aborted (core dumped) > > > > So clearly, despite trying to build using my local Qt, PyQt seems to be > > looking at the system Qt. > > > > Is there a solution for this? > > One of the simplest solutions is to use LD_LIBRARY_PATH. > > Create a wrapper "pyqt483" script like this: > > #!/bin/sh > > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="path/to/qt4/lib" > > exec "path/to/bin/python" "$@" > > Then you can test your pyqt apps like this: > > $ pyqt483 mypyqtapp.pyw
I will try that next week. But I still don't understand why, if I use -q when I build PyQt, it makes any reference to another Qt at all. So, ISTM, that this is a PyQt bug... -- Mark Summerfield, Qtrac Ltd, www.qtrac.eu C++, Python, Qt, PyQt - training and consultancy "Programming in Python 3" - ISBN 0321680561 http://www.qtrac.eu/py3book.html _______________________________________________ PyQt mailing list PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt