diff --git a/Compiling-qBittorrent-on-Debian-and-Ubuntu.mediawiki b/Compiling-qBittorrent-on-Debian-and-Ubuntu.mediawiki index c60f3ba..e76bb1e 100644 --- a/Compiling-qBittorrent-on-Debian-and-Ubuntu.mediawiki +++ b/Compiling-qBittorrent-on-Debian-and-Ubuntu.mediawiki @@ -114,7 +114,14 @@ Enter the folder in a new terminal window and run: * Note 2: If you want to compile with qt4 instead of qt5, you also need to pass the --with-qt4 option to configure. qBittorrent v4.0.x has dropped the support of qt4 * Note 3: This build uses a conservative number of jobs (equal to the threads available); increasing it may make the build faster, but an eye must be kept on the memory usage. -And finally to install qBittorrent: +Finally, you can install qBittorrent: + +If you have checkinstall, the following command will generate and install a .deb package that can be tracked and managed by your package manager: + + sudo checkinstall --nodoc --pkgname qbittorrent --pkgversion 4.2.1-source-compile # change this to your liking + +Alternatively, the traditional way will do just fine: + sudo make install That's it! qBittorrent should now be installed. You can now run qBittorrent using the following command: @@ -137,7 +144,14 @@ Enter the folder in a new terminal window and run: * Note 2: If you want to compile with qt4 instead of qt5, you also need to pass the --with-qt4 option to configure. qBittorrent v4.0.x has dropped the support of qt4 * Note 3: This build uses a conservative number of jobs (equal to the threads available); increasing it may make the build faster, but an eye must be kept on the memory usage. -And finally to install qBittorrent: +Finally, you can install qBittorrent: + +If you have checkinstall, the following command will generate and install a .deb package that can be tracked and managed by your package manager: + + sudo checkinstall --nodoc --pkgname qbittorrent-nox --pkgversion 4.2.1-source-compile # change the version to your liking + +Alternatively, the traditional method will do just fine: + sudo make install If everything went fine, there is one last thing you need to do, just simply run: