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Updated documentation based on recent installation and testing of 11.… #53

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19 changes: 19 additions & 0 deletions docs/_content/installation.md
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Expand Up @@ -153,6 +153,9 @@ The [Xerces build and intallation webpage](https://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/bu
mentions cmake -- although the latter is not explicitly invoked, and you only need to run `configure` and `make`.
Read the web page carefully.

On some flavors of Linux, e.g. _Rocky_, care must be taken to ensure the `icu` package is correctly installed.
It appears to happen transparently on Debian.

### Qt

The Qt installation procedure has evolved over the years. Using the GUI installer
Expand All @@ -166,6 +169,22 @@ sudo apt-get -y install build-essential openssl libssl-dev libssl1.0 libgl1-mesa
sudo apt-get install qtbase5-dev
sudo apt-get install qtdeclarative5-dev
```

Recent versions of Geant may require one more dependency:
```bash
# On Debian platforms
sudo apt-get install -y qt3d5-dev
```

Running Geant4 applications equipped with GUI based on the Qt package in the WSL2 environment
may result in a blank graphic window. One solution to that is to unset an enironment variable:

```bash
export LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=
```



### libxmu

```bash
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