[QGIS-Developer] Experimental Qt6 Flatpak build available for Linux/Python devs (for updating plugins)

[Germán Carrillo]

Hi,

Thanks a lot Richard and Aleix, it works like a charm on Ubuntu Noble.

Regards,

Germán

El mié, 11 jun 2025 a las 10:02, Richard Duivenvoorde via QGIS-Developer (<
qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org>) escribió:

> Hi,
>
> Based on the excellent Flatpak work of Aleix Pol (
> https://github.com/flathub/org.qgis.qgis), I managed to create a runnable
> Qt6 build of QGIS for Linux's (with flatpak available)
>
> My idea is that Linux users of distro's without the needed dependencies
> can run QGIS and test/update their Python plugins with this build.
> This flatpak build (master) is (thanks to Aleix!) having 3D and
> PDAL/cloudpoint available too.
>
> Note that this is my first flatpak build, probably things go/are wrong,
> and I'm not sure how to do further/future distribution...
>
> But for now: to run/try it:
>
> Download the single-bundle file from
>
> http://duif.net/qgis-qt6.flatpak
>
> If you do not have flatpak/flathub available, make sure you do by doing
> the steps at
>
> https://flatpak.org/setup/ for your distro, to
> 1) install flatpak and
> 2) make the flathub repo available for needed runtimes and sdk's.
>
> Now go to the qgis-qt6.flatpak file and INSTALL it:
>
> flatpak install --runtime --include-sdk qgis-qt6.flatpak
>
> (this will install the KDE runtime and sdk and then finally the qgis-qt6
> system wide)
>
> Then to run it:
>
> flatpak run org.qgis.qgis
>
> I hope this is useful for anybody.
>
> Have to talk to Aleix for more finesses to maybe share this on flathub or
> with his Qt5 build.
>
> If you want to build it yourself there is some info in:
> https://github.com/flathub/org.qgis.qgis/issues/428
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard Duivenvoorde
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