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added the instruction of install Qt4 for macOS Sierra 10.12.4 #1575
added the instruction of install Qt4 for macOS Sierra 10.12.4 #1575
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Very nice! Just a few comments
doc/manual/manual.tex
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sudo port install qt4-mac | ||
\end{verbatim} | ||
Then you can follow the Linux user instructions provided previously to download and install dealii parameter-GUI. | ||
Before running \texttt{cmake .}, you many need to either pass the path of \texttt{qt4} and specify the value of variable \texttt{QT\_LIBRARIES} to the directory that contains the libraries of \texttt{qt4} |
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you may
doc/manual/manual.tex
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@@ -4192,6 +4192,26 @@ \subsubsection{Installing parameter-GUI} | |||
to the directory that contains the parameter-GUI executable (optional). | |||
This will allow \aspect{} to automatically enable the GUI during configuration. | |||
\end{enumerate} | |||
On a mac machine with recent macOS Sierra 10.12.4, Qt development libraries of version 4.x.x at the libraries' official website \url{https://www.qt.io/download-open-source/} may fail to install. Alternatively, you can install \texttt{qt4} through Homebrew (also see instruction here \url{https://github.com/cartr/homebrew-qt4}) |
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double space before the \url
doc/manual/manual.tex
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@@ -4192,6 +4192,26 @@ \subsubsection{Installing parameter-GUI} | |||
to the directory that contains the parameter-GUI executable (optional). | |||
This will allow \aspect{} to automatically enable the GUI during configuration. | |||
\end{enumerate} | |||
On a mac machine with recent macOS Sierra 10.12.4, Qt development libraries of version 4.x.x at the libraries' official website \url{https://www.qt.io/download-open-source/} may fail to install. Alternatively, you can install \texttt{qt4} through Homebrew (also see instruction here \url{https://github.com/cartr/homebrew-qt4}) |
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please put this into a separate \paragraph like Installing on macOS
/run-tests |
Comments addressed. |
Added instruction into the manual on installing the qt4 on a Mac machine with macOS Sierra 10.12.4