[qutebrowser] Installing qutebrowser on Debian Stretch, armhf

Vitaliy Freidovich vitaliy at 1-family.net
Thu Jul 25 16:49:19 CEST 2019


Hi Florian,

And thank you for your quick & informative response!
I've subscribed to the mailing list following your advice.
Upgraded to Buster, and it works!

I really appreciate your advice & help !!

Vitaliy

On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 2:33 PM Florian Bruhin <me at the-compiler.org> wrote:

> Hi Vitaliy,
>
> Note you aren't subscribed to the list, so your posting was held back.
> I approved it and whitelisted you, but you're only going to recieve
> replies if
> people explicitly send them to you.
>
> On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 02:19:47PM +0300, Vitaliy Freidovich wrote:
> > I'm trying to install qutebrowser on the above platform.
> > After allot of dependencies work, It drills down to one missing
> dependency -
> > python3-pyqt5.qtwebengine version 5.7+dfsg-5.
> > I cannot find this package at this version for the armhf platform
> anywhere.
> >
> > Could you please refer me to this package,
> > or perhaps share how I can cross compile it to armhf?
> > Or even the whole qutebrowser?
>
> See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=879958
> I don't know how you could build that package from source though.
>
> Note that support for Qt 5.7 is going to be dropped from qutebrowser soon:
> (it's based on a Chromium from March 2016 without any security fixes after
> October 2016)
>
> https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/issues/3839
>
> In theory, you could build your own Qt/QtWebEngine/PyQt, but that's going
> to be
> quite a pain, even more so if cross compiling.
>
> Your best bet would probably be to upgrade to Debian Buster.
>
> Florian
>
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