Photos

Building, Testing, and Installation

You'll need the following dependencies:

• desktop-file-utils
• intltool
• libaccounts-glib-dev
• libexif-dev
• libgee-0.8-dev
• libgeocode-glib-dev
• libgexiv2-dev
• libglib2.0-dev
• libgphoto2-dev
• libgranite-dev >= 6.0.0
• libgstreamer1.0-dev
• libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev
• libgtk-3-dev
• libgudev-1.0-dev
• libhandy-1-dev
• libjson-glib-dev
• libraw-dev
• librest-dev
• libsignon-glib-dev
• libsoup2.4-dev
• libsqlite3-dev
• libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev
• libwebp-dev
• libxml2
• meson
• valac >= 0.40

Run meson build to configure the build environment. Change to the build directory and run ninja to build

meson build --prefix=/usr
cd build
ninja

To install, use ninja install, then execute with io.elementary.photos

sudo ninja install
io.elementary.photos