[3dprinter-general] Bug#1121294: cura: Can we please update Cura to 5.11 if possible

[Brian Holaday]

Here is the Build Script:

#!/bin/bash

# Save CURA DEPENDS to Documents DIR
mkdir ~/Documents/cura
cd ~/Documents/cura

wget
http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/z/z3/libz3-4_4.8.12-3.1_amd64.deb
dpkg-deb -x libz3-4_4.8.12-3.1_amd64.deb libz3-4_4.8.12-3.1_amd64
mv libz3-4_4.8.12-3.1_amd64/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz3.so.4 ../cura
rm -rf libz3-*

# Save CURA to Documents DIR
#wget
https://github.com/Ultimaker/Cura/releases/download/5.11.0/UltiMaker-Cura-5.11.0-linux-X64.AppImage
chmod +x UltiMaker-Cura-5.11.0-linux-X64.AppImage

#Launch CURA
echo ""
echo "Launch CURA using:"
echo ""
echo ""
echo "==> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=~/Documents/cura/
../Documents/cura/UltiMaker-Cura-5.11.0-linux-X64.AppImage"
echo ""
echo ""

On Mon, Dec 1, 2025 at 11:00 PM Brian Holaday <arcademan20 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Gregor,
>
> Using the below github patch I was able to get Cura 5.11 working using the
> App Image option.
>
> Here is what I came up with attached below is a build script.
>
> Regarding Bug #1121290; there does not seem to be a problem using the App
> Image (both the build plate and G-code flavor have options)
>
> On Tue, 25 Nov 2025 01:23:22 +0100 Gregor Riepl <onitake at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Can we please update Cura from 5.0 to 5.11 if possible.
> >
> > Unfortunately, upstream made some changes to their build process in 5.1
> that prevented us from easily lifting to a newer version. I'm planning to
> give it another shot at some point, but I can't promise anything due to
> lack of time.
> >
> > > qt.glx: qglx_findConfig: Failed to finding matching FBConfig for
> QSurfaceFormat(version 4.1, options QFlags<QSurfaceFormat::FormatOption>(),
> depthBufferSize -1, redBufferSize 1, greenBufferSize 1, blueBufferSize 1,
> alphaBufferSize -1, stencilBufferSize -1, samples -1, swapBehavior
> QSurfaceFormat::SingleBuffer, swapInterval 1, colorSpace QColorSpace(),
> profile  QSurfaceFormat::CoreProfile)
> > > Could not initialize GLX
> > > AbortedThis looks suspiciously like
> https://github.com/Ultimaker/Cura/issues/19837
> >
> > Have you tried the workarounds from there?
> >
> > Someone also mentioned that the flatpack version isn't affected.
> >
> >
>
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