Configuring Qt Creator

TODO: {{#todo: Final Draft (11.09.2015-13:55->KY+)(11.13.2015-13:00->MG+)|Brian Serrano|oe 5,bs,ky,mg,Final Draft}}

NOTE

The target_arch variable referenced below can either be armv5e-emac-linux-gnueabi for ARM targets or i586-emac-linux for x86 targets.

Configure Kits in Qt Creator

1. Open Qt Creator

   developer@ldc:~$ /home/developer/qtcreator-3.1.0/bin/qtcreator
   

2. Click Tools->Options...

3. Select Devices from the left pane

   1. Press the Add... button

   2. Select Generic Linux Device then press Start Wizard

   3. Type in a name, the IP address, user name and password for the device

   4. Click Next >

   5. Click Finish

   6. A connection will be established with the target device

   7. Click Apply

4. Select Build & Run from the left pane

5. Select the Qt Versions tab

   1. Press the Add... button

   2. Navigate to /opt/emac/5.0/sysroots/x86_64-emacsdk-linux/usr/bin/

   3. Select qmake

   4. Press apply

   

   Figure 1: Qt Creator Kit Qmake

   
   

6. Select the Compilers tab

   1. Press Add->GCC

   2. Type in a name such as OE5 ARM GCC

   3. Click Browse...

   4. Navigate to /opt/emac/5.0/sysroots/x86_64-emacsdk-linux/usr/bin/target_arch/

   5. Select target_arch-gcc

   

   Figure 2: Qt Creator Kit Compiler

   
   

7. Select the Debuggers tab

   1. Press Add

   2. Type in a name such as GDB OE5 ARM

   3. Click Browse...

   4. Navigate to /opt/emac/5.0/sysroots/x86_64-emacsdk-linux/usr/bin/target_arch/

   5. Select target_arch-gdb

   

   Figure 3: Qt Creator Kit Debugger

   
   

8. Select the Kits tab

   1. Press the Add button

   2. Type in a name such as OE 5.0 arm

   3. Change the Device type: to Generic Linux Device

   4. Change the Device: to the one configured in step 3

   5. Type /opt/emac/5.0/sysroots/target_arch into the Sysroot line

   6. Change the Compiler: to the one created in step 6

   7. Change the Debugger: to the one created in step 7

   8. Change the Qt version: to the one created in step 5

   9. Type target_arch-g++ into the Qt mkspec line

   10. Press Apply then Ok

       
       

   

   Figure 4: Qt Creator Kit