docker-qt

qt in docker

You can use this image to build your qt project in docker.

Features

• Build image in docker with qt, no need to install qt (and all dependencies) on your host
• Easy to use with CMakefile and Makefile

Build status

Qt version	Distro	version	image tag	Status
6.8.1	debian	bookworm	docker.io/bensuperpc/qt:debian-bookworm-6.8.1	OK
6.7.2	debian	bookworm	docker.io/bensuperpc/qt:debian-bookworm-6.7.2	OK
6.6.3	debian	bookworm	docker.io/bensuperpc/qt:debian-bookworm-6.6.3	OK
6.5.3	debian	bookworm	docker.io/bensuperpc/qt:debian-bookworm-6.5.3	OK
6.6.3	debian	bullseye	docker.io/bensuperpc/qt:debian-bullseye-6.6.3	OK
6.5.3	debian	bullseye	docker.io/bensuperpc/qt:debian-bullseye-6.5.3	OK

Requirements

Component	Min	Recommanded
CPU	2 cores	8 cores
RAM	16 GB	32 GB (48 GB for webengine)
GPU	CLI	CLI
Disk space	HDD 30 GB	SSD 50 GB
Internet	10 Mbps	100 Mbps
OS	Linux	Linux
Docker	-	-

Tested on

With this configuration, you can build qt in 40min (2h30 whith webengine etc...):

• AMD Ryzen 7 5700x (8 cores/16 threads at 3.4 GHz/4.6 GHz)
• 32 GB RAM DDR4 3200 MHz
• Gigabyte B450 Aorus Elite V2
• Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB KFA2
• 2*2 TB SSD NVMe Samsung 970 Evo plus (PCIe 3.0 x4 and x2)
• 100 Mbps internet
• Manjaro Linux
• qt 6.7.1 (06/2024)

How to use docker-qt

Clone this repository

git clone --recursive https://github.com/bensuperpc/docker-qt.git

Build image

The table below shows the available debian versions. buster bullseye bookworm:

Debian	Makefile target	Status
Bookworm	bookworm	OK
bullseye	bullseye	OK
buster	buster	WIP

make bookworm.test

Makefile options

Option	Default	Description
QT_VERSION	6.8.1	Qt version (Based of IMAGE_VERSION)
AUTHOR	bensuperpc	Author name and 1st part of docker image name
PROJECT_NAME	qt	Project name and 2nd part of docker image name

Start the container

Now you can start the container, it will mount the current directory in the container.

make bookworm.run

Update submodules and base debian image

make update

Useful links

• Docker
• Qt
• Qt documentation

License

MIT