Calibre is an open-source e-book management software that allows you to organize, edit, and convert e-books in various formats. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Calibre on Linux Mint Latest using a command-line interface.
Before proceeding with the installation process, you need to ensure that your system meets the following requirements:
Follow the steps below to install Calibre on Linux Mint Latest:
Launch the Terminal application by pressing the Ctrl+Alt+T shortcut key or by navigating to the "Menu" > "Terminal" option.
Before installing any new package, it is recommended to update the system repositories to ensure that we have the latest package versions. Run the following command to update your Linux Mint system:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
To install Calibre on Linux Mint Latest, we need to install some dependencies that are required for its installation. Run the following command to install the required dependencies:
sudo apt install python3 python3-setuptools python3-pil python3-pyqt5 python3-lxml python3-bs4 python3-cssselect python3-html5lib python3-reportlab python3-pygments librsvg2-common
Download the latest Calibre installer package from their official website using the following command:
wget -O- https://download.calibre-ebook.com/linux-installer.sh | sh /dev/stdin
After the download is complete, run the following command to install the Calibre package:
sudo -v && wget -nv -O- https://download.calibre-ebook.com/linux-installer.sh | sudo sh /dev/stdin
This will install the Calibre package on your Linux Mint system.
Once the installation is complete, you can launch Calibre from the Terminal by running the following command:
calibre
Alternatively, you can also launch it from the “Menu” > “Office” > “Calibre” option.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Calibre on your Linux Mint Latest system. Now, you can use it to manage your e-books and read them with ease.
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