Hi Mark, On Fri, Sep 01, 2017 at 03:31:00PM -0400, Mark Richards wrote: > It totally sucks!? Ubuntu 16.04.3 no longer includes libts in its > repository.? Would be sweet to have it available. > > Meanwhile, I would be grateful for guidance for the following setup: > > ??? - ubuntu has arm-linux-gnuabihf cross-compiler (target is acme systems > Acqua -> SAMA5D31) > > ??? - ubuntu hosts debian Vagrant virtual box.? This provides Qt5.? > Unfortunately the Vagrant virtual box file builds Qt5 without libts.? Also, > libts is not in the O/S > > ??? - apt-search file libts.so.0 yields nothing.? (so apparently there's no > libts in the repo.. yes I updated) > > I'd like to install libts-dev to allow building the Qt5 system supporting > libts.? Additionally, with libts-dev, I can (presumably) cross-compile my > Qt5 code for the target system. > > Not sure if I need a special ./configure to do this.. and especially not > certain what LD flags I may need to seamlessly work with the debian system. > > Suggestions, aspirin, or sighs of resignation gratefully accepted. I suggest you to use Buildroot[1] for all your cross compile needs. Note that you can't[2] use your distro provided cross compiler with Buildroot. But Buildroot supports the Linaro pre-built toolchains, as well as building a toolchain from source. Hope this helps, baruch [1] https://buildroot.org/ [2] http://nightly.buildroot.org/manual.html#_cross_compilation_toolchain -- http://baruch.siach.name/blog/ ~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}------------------------------------------------ooO--U--Ooo------------{= - baruch at tkos.co.il - tel: +972.2.679.5364, http://www.tkos.co.il -