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+name: linux
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - "*"
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "**.md"
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - "*"
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: ${{matrix.cxx_compiler}} USE_QT_GUI=${{matrix.qt_gui}}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        cxx_compiler: [g++, clang++]
+        qt_gui: [YES, NO]
+
+    steps:
+      - name: "Checkout Code"
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          submodules: "recursive"
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Dependencies
+        run: |
+          sudo apt -y update
+          sudo apt -y install ninja-build build-essential libcurl4-openssl-dev libboost-regex-dev \
+            libjsoncpp-dev librhash-dev libtinyxml2-dev libhtmlcxx-dev \
+            libboost-system-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-program-options-dev \
+            libboost-date-time-dev libboost-iostreams-dev help2man cmake \
+            pkg-config zlib1g-dev qtwebengine5-dev
+
+      - name: Configure
+        env:
+          CXX: ${{matrix.cxx_compiler}}
+        run: |
+          cmake -S . -B build -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
+                -D USE_QT_GUI=${{matrix.qt_gui}} -G Ninja
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: ninja -C build
+
+      - name: Run
+        run: cd build && ./lgogdownloader --help