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**Update Your Package List:**
`sudo apt update -y`
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**Install Qt Creator (Qt Integrated Development Environment):**
`sudo apt install qtcreator -y`
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**Install Qt 5 Development Libraries and Tools:**
Install `qtbase5-dev` and related toolkits, which provide core development files for Qt 5:
`sudo apt install qtbase5-dev qtchooser qt5-qmake qtbase5-dev-tools -y`
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**For a Complete Qt Development Environment (with GUI support):**
You can additionally install:
`sudo apt install qtdeclarative5-dev qttools5-dev-tools -y`
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**Verify Installation and Check Tool Versions:**
Ensure `qmake` is installed and available:
`qmake --version`
Expected output should resemble:
QMake version 3.x
Using Qt version 5.x in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu
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**Test the Installation:**
Launch the Qt Creator development tool:
`qtcreator`