Installation version 3.27.8 on Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS [SOLVED]

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jlrivitti
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Installation version 3.27.8 on Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS [SOLVED]

Post by jlrivitti » Fri Jan 06, 2023 11:35 pm

Hi
I am trying to updated QCad to 3.27.8 on my laptop running Ubuntu 18.04.6LTS, but it's not working.

Running with qcad-3.27.8-pro-linux-x86_64:
QCAD version 3.27.8
Fatal: This application failed to start because it could not find or load the Qt platform plugin "xcb"
in "".
Available platform plugins are: eglfs, linuxfb, minimal, minimalegl, offscreen, vnc, xcb.
Reinstalling the application may fix this problem.
Aborted

Running with qcad-3.27.8-pro-linux-qt4-x86_64:
QCAD version 3.27.8
Debug: loading plugins...
Debug: loading static plugins...
Debug: trying to load theme stylesheet: themes/Default/stylesheet.css
Debug: trying to load theme stylesheet: themes/Default/stylesheet_linux.css
Debug: CadToolBar.initStyle
Debug: EcmaScriptShell.initStyle:
Segmentation fault

Running with qcad-3.27.8-pro-linux-qt5.14-x86_64:
QCAD version 3.27.8
19:27:19: Info: Could not load the Qt platform plugin "xcb" in "" even though it was found.
Fatal: This application failed to start because no Qt platform plugin could be initialized. Reinstalling the application may fix this problem.
Available platform plugins are: eglfs, linuxfb, minimal, minimalegl, offscreen, vnc, wayland-egl, wayland, wayland-xcomposite-egl, wayland-xcomposite-glx, xcb.
Aborted

Thanks for your help.
Jose
Last edited by jlrivitti on Mon Jan 09, 2023 4:51 pm, edited 1 time in total.

jlrivitti
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Re: Installation version 3.27.8 on Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS

Post by jlrivitti » Sun Jan 08, 2023 5:04 pm

I updated Ubuntu to 22.04.1 LTS and qcad-3.27.8-pro-linux-qt5.14-x86_64 worked fine.

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Re: Installation version 3.27.8 on Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS

Post by CVH » Sun Jan 08, 2023 5:27 pm

Hi,
Glad it worked out. :wink:
Please add [SOLVED] to your initial post title by editing it.

Regards,
CVH

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