HOWTO_Install_Eric4_Snapshot

This article is part of the HOWTO series.

Installation • Kernel & Hardware • Networks • Portage • Software • System • X Server • Gaming • Non-x86 • Emulators • Misc

Introduction

Eric4 is an IDE for Python and Ruby languange. This new release is using Qt4 bingding of Python named PyQt4. This IDE is suitable for developing Python + PyQt4.

Step 1: Eric4 for Qt4

Code: USE Flag

# echo "x11-libs/qscintilla qt4" >> /etc/portage/package.use
# echo "dev-python/qscintilla-python qt4" >> /etc/portage/package.use

For AMD64 Systems:

# echo "dev-util/eric ~amd64" >>/etc/portage/package.keywords

-or, For X86: -

#echo "dev-util/eric ~x86" >>/etc/portage/package.keywords