<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <!-- installation.qdoc --> <head> <title>Qt 4.6: Qt for Embedded Linux Requirements</title> <link rel="prev" href="requirements.html" /> <link href="classic.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> </head> <body> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top" width="32"><a href="http://qt.nokia.com/"><img src="images/qt-logo.png" align="left" border="0" /></a></td> <td width="1"> </td><td class="postheader" valign="center"><a href="index.html"><font color="#004faf">Home</font></a> · <a href="classes.html"><font color="#004faf">All Classes</font></a> · <a href="functions.html"><font color="#004faf">All Functions</font></a> · <a href="overviews.html"><font color="#004faf">Overviews</font></a></td></tr></table><p> [Previous: <a href="requirements.html">General Qt Requirements</a>] </p> <h1 class="title">Qt for Embedded Linux Requirements<br /><span class="subtitle"></span> </h1> <a name="building-qt-for-embedded-linux-with-uclibc"></a> <h3>Building Qt for Embedded Linux with uclibc</h3> <p>If you intend to include the <a href="qtwebkit.html">QtWebKit</a> module in your Qt build then you should use version <b>uClibc 0.9.29 or greater</b> as that is the earliest version with sufficient pthread support.</p> <a name="memory-requirements"></a> <h3>Memory Requirements</h3> <p>The memory and storage requirements for Qt for Embedded Linux depend on a an variety of different factors, including the target architecture and the features enabled in the Qt build.</p> <p>The following table shows typical library sizes for the most common Qt libraries on different architectures, built in release mode with different feature profiles.</p> <p><table class="generic" align="center" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1" border="0"> <thead><tr valign="top" class="qt-style"><th rowspan="2">Architecture</th><th rowspan="2">Compiler</th><th colspan="2"><a href="qtcore.html">QtCore</a></th><th colspan="2"><a href="qtgui.html">QtGui</a></th><th colspan="2"><a href="qtnetwork.html">QtNetwork</a></th><th colspan="2"><a href="qtwebkit.html">QtWebKit</a></th></tr> <tr valign="top" class="qt-style"><th>Minimal</th><th>Normal</th><th>Minimal</th><th>Normal</th><th>Minimal</th><th>Normal</th><th>Minimal</th><th>Normal</th></tr></thead> <tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>linux-x86-g++</td><td>GCC 4.2.4</td><td>1.7M</td><td>2.7M</td><td>3.3M</td><td>9.9M</td><td>653K</td><td>1.1M</td><td>N/A</td><td>17M</td></tr> <tr valign="top" class="even"><td>linux-arm-g++</td><td>GCC 4.1.1</td><td>1.9M</td><td>3.2M</td><td>4.1M</td><td>11M</td><td>507K</td><td>1.0M</td><td>N/A</td><td>17M</td></tr> <tr valign="top" class="odd"><td>linux-mips-g++ (MIPS32)</td><td>GCC 4.2.4</td><td>2.0M</td><td>3.2M</td><td>4.5M</td><td>12M</td><td>505K</td><td>1003K</td><td>N/A</td><td>21M</td></tr> </table></p> <p>Library sizes are given in the following units: K = 1024 bytes; M = 1024K. <a href="qtwebkit.html">QtWebKit</a> is excluded from the minimal configuration.</p> <p>The <a href="fine-tuning-features.html">Fine-Tuning Features in Qt</a> document covers the process of configuring Qt builds to avoid the inclusion of unnecessary features.</p> <a name="additional-x11-libraries-for-qvfb"></a> <h3>Additional X11 Libraries for QVFb</h3> <p>The Virtual Framebuffer (QVFb) application requires the <tt>libxtst</tt> library in addition to the libraries used to build Qt for X11. This library enables the use of the Record extension to the X protocol to be used in applications.</p> <p>See also <a href="known-issues.html">Known Issues in 4.6.3</a>.</p> <p> [Previous: <a href="requirements.html">General Qt Requirements</a>] </p> <p /><address><hr /><div align="center"> <table width="100%" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr class="address"> <td width="40%" align="left">Copyright © 2010 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies)</td> <td width="20%" align="center"><a href="trademarks.html">Trademarks</a></td> <td width="40%" align="right"><div align="right">Qt 4.6.3</div></td> </tr></table></div></address></body> </html>