docs: Add minimal build guide for Ubuntu 24.04 (Wayland) #569
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Summary
This Pull Request adds a detailed, minimal dependency and build guide for users attempting to compile
cosmic-term
on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Wayland).The guide addresses the major blocker encountered during testing: the
xkbcommon.pc
file not being found bypkg-config
, which requires an explicitPKG_CONFIG_PATH
setting.Changes
README.md
titled "Build on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Wayland) Minimal Dependencies".apt install
dependencies required for a successful build.PKG_CONFIG_PATH
environment variable before compiling.(This contribution is the result of extensive testing to determine the minimal required packages.)