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12 Oct 2025 13:02 #336322 by Twitchy88
installing QTVCP was created by Twitchy88
i followed the pinned post here for installing and i get this:

nate@linuxcnc-laptop:~$ desginer -qt=5
bash: desginer: command not found

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12 Oct 2025 15:14 #336329 by Twitchy88
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Yep, i think i typed that out fast for the forum, also the laptop will just be for learning when I cant make it out to the shop.

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installing common tools
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Package qttools5-dev-tools is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
is only available from another source

E: Unable to locate package qttools5-dev
E: Package 'qttools5-dev-tools' has no installation candidate

installing python3 tools
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package libpython3-dev

create plugin link at:
~/.designer/plugins/python/


Installation complete, designer can be started with:

designer -qt=5

nate@linuxcnc-laptop:~$ designer -qt=5
bash: designer: command not found

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12 Oct 2025 16:43 #336334 by andypugh
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There are two packages not being found or downloaded. (qttools5-dev,
libpython3-dev)

We (well, mainly you :-) need to work out why that is.

You could try updating the apt archive

sudo apt-get update

And then see if you can find them, for example:
sudo apt-cache search qttools

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13 Oct 2025 03:14 #336359 by cmorley
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What version of linux are you using?

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