Thread: Newest calibre on Ubuntu
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Old 03-01-2011, 11:13 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by bmwenger View Post
I would like to install the newest version of Calibre (which according to the download page is 0.7.47) in both 32 and 64 bit Ubuntu 10.10. Is it safe to assume that I will need to build it from source since the one that keeps showing up in the repositories is only 7.18?

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1) do not install from the Ubuntu Repository: It is old before it the distro is released (Calibre's cycle is weekly, Ubuntu is semi-annual .
Just open a terminal and paste that (long) command found on the Linux download page. Great Joy
(NB it runs well on 10.10)
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