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Installation

## Installing from source on Linux

### Requirements

Building Telepathy-Qt requires:

- Qt, including QtDBus <http://www.qtsoftware.com/>
- GNU make <http://www.gnu.org/software/make/>
- pkg-config <http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/pkg-config/>
- libxslt, xsltproc <http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/>
- Python <http://www.python.org/>

For the full set of regression tests to run, you'll also need:

- telepathy-glib <http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-glib/>

and to build the example VoIP call UI (examples/call), you'll need:

- telepathy-glib <http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-glib/>
- telepathy-farsight <http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-farsight/>
- GStreamer <http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/>

Building also requires the cmake build system.

### Building

After installing all dependencies, run:

       $ mkdir build; cd build
       $ cmake ..
       $ make
       $ make install