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How to compile wkhtmltopdf static binary on Ubuntu 12.04
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# These instructions were tested on Ubuntu 12.04 64bit
# Be prepared to wait a while...
sudo apt-get install openssl build-essential xorg libssl-dev libxrender-dev libxext-dev libpq-dev libx11-dev
git clone git://github.com/antialize/wkhtmltopdf.git
git clone git://gitorious.org/+wkhtml2pdf/qt/wkhtmltopdf-qt.git wkhtmltopdf-qt
cd wkhtmltopdf
mkdir static-build
ln -s ../wkhtmltopdf-qt static-build/qt
./scripts/static-build.sh
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The gitorious library has changed to git://gitorious.org/~antialize/qt/antializes-qt.git

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rrshaban commented May 9, 2017

If you'd explain what you did, I could try to reproduce! But all these links are dead 😢

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Seems the repo has changed to: https://github.com/wkhtmltopdf/wkhtmltopdf

And the build example (available at https://github.com/wkhtmltopdf/wkhtmltopdf/blob/master/INSTALL.md) does not seem to work on Ubuntu (16.04) because it's tightly related to CentOS 6...

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