Ubuntu 24.04 support

Does anyone know when support for Ubuntu 24.04 will be added? At the moment it reports the following error and the only workaround is to go to Ubuntu 23.10.

./sdkmanager: error while loading shared libraries: libwebkit2gtk-4.0.so.37: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

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pcolby 2 months ago +1

As I mentioned on this thread too, I ran into the same problem and solved it by wrapping the SDK Manager and the required libwebkit2gtk-4.0.so.37 library in an AppImage. This allows it to run on Ubuntu 24…

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FlowState 11 months ago

No idea but you could always file a Connect IQ bug report. (Don't hold your breath tho)

Dan 11 months ago

i had the same issue

you need to do this:

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37

it worked for me

pcolby 2 months ago

As I mentioned on this thread too, I ran into the same problem and solved it by wrapping the SDK Manager and the required libwebkit2gtk-4.0.so.37 library in an AppImage. This allows it to run on Ubuntu 24.04 and 24.10.

I put the code, and resulting AppImage, up on GitHub in case it helps anyone else: https://github.com/pcolby/connectiq-sdk-manager

Cheers.