From 1b39efd6cbe13b92cf3298d24351fbd057b9492e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: GithubAnon0000 <160563432+GithubAnon0000@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2025 22:31:38 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] ADD example build / run instructions for the launcher for
 linux

---
 docs/development.md | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/development.md b/docs/development.md
index defe9ef1e..51c90688d 100644
--- a/docs/development.md
+++ b/docs/development.md
@@ -195,6 +195,20 @@ If ANKI_PROFILE_CODE is set, Python profiling data will be written on exit.
 - The anki-release package is created/published with the scripts in qt/release.
 - The installer/launcher is created with the build scripts in qt/launcher/{platform}.
 
+On Linux, you can build the launcher by following these steps:
+```
+cd ./qt/launcher/lin/
+./build.sh
+```
+
+After that, you will get a path to the launcher folder and can run it via
+```
+../../../out/launcher/anki-launcher-25.09.2-linux/launcher.amd64
+```
+
+If you are experiencing issues building the launcher, make sure that all dependencies
+are installed. See [Building from source](#building-from-source) for more info.
+
 ## Mixing development and study
 
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