I'm having serious troubles with qcad. I have to install it one time, and another and again. The icon on desktop doesn't work and command on program files either. I have Ubuntu 12.04 lts. I don't konw what's happened.
[solved] QCAD Installation on Ubuntu 12.04
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[solved] QCAD Installation on Ubuntu 12.04
From a QCAD user:
Re: QCAD Installation on Ubuntu 12.04
First, find out if you are installing the correct package:
- Open the Terminal application
- Enter the following command and hit Enter:
uname -m
- If the output is "x86_64", you are running a 64bit Linux system. Otherwise, you are running a 32bit Linux system.
Please make sure that you download the correct QCAD package for your 32bit or 64bit Linux system.
To install the downloaded installer, please follow our detailed installation instructions for Ubuntu at:
http://www.qcad.org/component/content/a ... ion-ubuntu
If after the installation, the desktop icon cannot be used to launch the application, please proceed as follows:
- Open the Terminal application
- Navigate to the QCAD installation folder:
cd ~/opt/qcad-*-linux-*
- Post the output of the following command:
ldd ./qcad-bin
- Post the output of the following command:
./qcad
- Open the Terminal application
- Enter the following command and hit Enter:
uname -m
- If the output is "x86_64", you are running a 64bit Linux system. Otherwise, you are running a 32bit Linux system.
Please make sure that you download the correct QCAD package for your 32bit or 64bit Linux system.
To install the downloaded installer, please follow our detailed installation instructions for Ubuntu at:
http://www.qcad.org/component/content/a ... ion-ubuntu
If after the installation, the desktop icon cannot be used to launch the application, please proceed as follows:
- Open the Terminal application
- Navigate to the QCAD installation folder:
cd ~/opt/qcad-*-linux-*
- Post the output of the following command:
ldd ./qcad-bin
- Post the output of the following command:
./qcad