gLabels Linux Build Instructions
================================

## General
### Prerequisites

- g++
- CMake 2.8.12+
- Qt5 5.4+ Development Packages ( Qt5Core, Qt5Widgets, Qt5PrintSupport, Qt5Xml, Qt5Svg )
- zlib 1.2+ Development Package

> Even if the above library packages are installed, their corresponding development packages
> may also need to be installed.  Development packages are usually named something like
> libraryName-dev or libraryName-devel.

### Compile and Install

gLabels uses the CMake meta build system.  Use the following commands to build and install gLabels:

<pre>
$ cd <i>glabels_source_directory</i>
$ mkdir build
$ cd build
$ cmake ..
$ make
$ sudo make install
</pre>

## Example: Ubuntu 19.04

### Installing Prerequisites
```
sudo apt install cmake
sudo apt install qtbase5-dev libqt5svg5-dev qttools5-dev zlib1g-dev
```
_QREncode (Optional)_
```
sudo apt install pkgconf libqrencode-dev
```
_Zint (Optional)_
```
wget https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/zint/zint/2.6.3/zint-2.6.3_final.tar.gz
tar xzf zint-2.6.3_final.tar.gz
cd zint-2.6.3.src
mkdir build && cd build && cmake .. && make
sudo make install
```
### Compile and Install gLabels

```
$ cd glabels-qt
$ mkdir build
$ cd build
$ cmake ..
$ make
$ sudo make install
```