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1 =========================
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2 Readme for ChromeOS usage
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3 =========================
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5 This Readme describes the steps to be performed to use eric on a
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6 Chromebook with ChromeOS.
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8 1. Preparation
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9 --------------
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10 Step 1: activate the Linux environment through the settings
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12 Step 2: open a terminal window and execute these steps
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16 sudo apt update
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17 sudo apt upgrade
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18 sudo apt install libopengl0 python3-pip python3-venv
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20 Step 3: modify environment to make Qt not use Wayland
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21 As of ChromeOS 91 Qt6 is not yet compatible with the ChromeOS Wayland
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22 implementation. In order to force Qt applications to use X11 modify
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23 the "cros-garcon-override.conf" file.
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27 sudo vi /etc/systemd/user/cros-garcon.service.d/cros-garcon-override.conf
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29 and add the line
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33 Environment="QT_QPA_PLATFORM=xcb"
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35 2. eric Installation
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36 --------------------
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37 Installing eric7 is a simple process. There are various methods available.
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38 Please choose the one best suited to your needs and skills. eric7 may be must
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39 with Python 3, Qt5 and PyQt5.
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41 2.1 Create a Python virtual environment for eric7
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42 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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43 It is recommended to install eric7 into a Python virtual environment in order
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44 to keep your Python distribution clean. In order to do that create it by
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45 entering the following command in the terminal window.
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49 python3 -m venv eric7_venv
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51 Replace ``eric7_venv`` with the desired path to the directory for the virtual
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52 environment. All further instructions will assume this environment name.
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54 2.2 Variant 2: Installation via the Python Package Index PyPI
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55 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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56 Enter the following command in the terminal window.
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60 ~/eric7_venv/bin/python3 -m pip install --upgrade eric-ide
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62 Once the installation is finished navigate to the executable directory of
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63 the Python virtual environment and execute the ``eric7_post_install`` script.
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67 ~/eric7_venv/bin/eric7_post_install
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69 2.3 Installation of Qt Tools via Qt online installer
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71 In order to get the most out of eric7 it is recommended to install the Qt Tools
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72 like ``Qt Designer`` or ``Qt Linguist``. The recommended way is this.
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76 2. Install Qt by executing the installer.
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78 3. Configure the path to the Qt tools on the ``Qt`` configuration page of the
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79 eric7 configuration dialog.
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81 3.0 Install optional packages for eric7 (for plug-ins)
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83 eric7 provides an extension mechanism via plug-ins. The plug-ins are
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84 available via the Plugin Repository dialog from within eric7. Some plugins
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85 require the installation of additional python packages. This is done
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