How to Install Calibre on OpenSUSE Latest

Introduction

Calibre is an open-source e-book management tool that can be used to view, convert, and organize e-books in various formats. The following tutorial explains the necessary steps to install Calibre on OpenSUSE latest version.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation process, ensure that you have the following:

• OpenSUSE latest version installed on your system.
• Root user privileges otherwise install the calibre package through sudo.

Step-by-Step Guide

Follow the steps below to install Calibre on OpenSUSE latest version.

1. Open the Terminal in your system.

   • You can use the keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+T or
   • Search the terminal in the start menu.

2. Update the package list to ensure that you install the latest version of Calibre.

   sudo zypper refresh
   

3. Add the Calibre repository to your system.

   sudo zypper ar https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/kovidgoyal:/calibre/openSUSE_Leap_15.2/home:kovidgoyal:calibre.repo
   

4. Install Calibre on your system.

   sudo zypper in calibre
   

   The system will prompt you to enter the root user password if you are not already logged in as root.

5. After installation, launch Calibre by running the following command:

   calibre
   

   Alternatively, you can search for Calibre in the start menu to launch it.

6. Calibre is now installed on your OpenSUSE latest system.

Conclusion

This tutorial explained the steps to install Calibre on OpenSUSE latest version. With Calibre installed on your system, you can now manage your e-books efficiently.

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