Calibre is a free and open-source e-book management tool that allows you to organize, view, edit, and convert e-books in various formats. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Calibre on POP! OS latest release.
Before installing Calibre on POP! OS, you will need the following:
Before installing Calibre, we need to install some dependencies on our system. We can do this by running the following command in the terminal window:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libgl1-mesa-glx libqt5webkit5 libsqlite3-dev
Next, we need to download Calibre. You can download the latest version of Calibre by visiting the following website: https://calibre-ebook.com/download_linux
Once you are on the website, select the appropriate version for your system architecture, then download the installation package.
After downloading the Calibre installation package, open a terminal window and navigate to the directory where you saved the package. You can navigate to the directory using the cd command. For example, if you saved the installation package in the Downloads directory, you can navigate to it by running the following command:
cd ~/Downloads
Once you are in the directory containing the installation package, run the following command to install the package:
sudo dpkg -i calibre-x.x.x-x86_64.deb
Replace x.x.x with the version number of the package you downloaded. This command will install Calibre on your system.
After the installation is complete, you can launch Calibre by searching for it in your application menu or by running the following command in your terminal:
calibre
This will launch Calibre, and you will be ready to use it.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Calibre on POP! OS latest release. You can now organize, view, edit, and convert your e-books using Calibre.
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