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Old 09-06-2011, 02:38 AM   #226
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Cool. Was that difficult to do? I've never installed calibre from source before.
See this thread.
https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=148993

I have Binary distribution of Calibre installed on my Mint Linux machine.
I have just unpacked a source tree somewhere.
I have set one system variable, telling Callibre where to run from
I have made a small change - added a print "hello world" as suggested in Tutorial to see if I am running from source.
I have started Calibre from commandline and saw the "hello world" and I knew that I was ready to poke inside. In a small fraction of time I thought it would take.
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