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Wim Dumon, 03/21/2025 10:42 PM

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Installing Wt on Ubuntu
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For installation of Wt on Ubuntu, you have to install Wt from source.
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Installing from Sources
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### Installing System Dependencies
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Minimal dependencies:
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    sudo apt-get install gcc g++ libboost-all-dev cmake
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Optional dependencies (among others):
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    sudo apt-get install doxygen libgraphicsmagick3 libssl-dev libpq-dev libssl-dev libfcgi-dev
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Get Wt:
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Go to http://www.webtoolkit.eu/wt/download or download using wget:
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     wget -c https://github.com/emweb/wt/archive/x.y.z.tar.gz
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     tar xvxf wt-x.y.z.tar.gz
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### Build Wt from sources
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See also http://www.webtoolkit.eu/wt/doc/reference/html/InstallationUnix.html
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    cd wt-x.y.z
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    mkdir build; cd build
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    cmake ..
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    make
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    make -C examples
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To install wt in /usr/local:
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     sudo make install
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     sudo ldconfig
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Try the Examples
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You can find instructions on how to run the examples in the file **INSTALL.html** that is included in the main directory of the respective source package.
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#### Special Cases
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-   Please note the widget gallery example will not run properly unless you download tinymce and extract it the proper place.
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-   Please note the wtwithqt example needs Qt to run