Installation

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Installation

# Installing from source on Linux

## Requirements

Building Telepathy-Qt requires:

- Qt, including QtDBus http://www.qtsoftware.com/
- GNU make http://www.gnu.org/software/make/
- pkg-config http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/pkg-config/
- libxslt, xsltproc http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/
- Python http://www.python.org/

For the full set of regression tests to run, you'll also need:

- telepathy-glib http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-glib/

and to build the example VoIP call UI (examples/call), you'll need:

- telepathy-glib http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-glib/
- telepathy-farstream http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-farstream/
- GStreamer http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
  Building also requires the cmake build system.

## Building

After installing all dependencies, run:

    $ mkdir build; cd build
    $ cmake ..
    $ make
    $ make install