On 21/02/2018 04:03, Pete wrote:
> I've instead just installed qtcreator on my Mint laptop. Not getting
> all that much further yet -- tells me I don't have a valid 'kit'. with
> no idea where to find such -- but I suppose I'll get there.

Install the build-essential package, go to QtCreator's Tools->Options,
make sure gcc is recognised in the compilers tabs, and in the kits tab
create default base on gcc.

---druck

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