Thread: Cannot run Calibre
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Old 06-05-2014, 05:50 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by lenikadali View Post
@BetterRed, Calibre installs to the directory /opt/calibre. If I want to run the software, I need to navigate to the /opt/calibre category, then run it as I stated in the following lines:



I don't know why that is.

@Kovid, I am assuming you agree with BetterRed's assessment that it is a locale problem and nothing else.
That is because calibre is not on your search path. If you add the /opt/calibre folder to your search path then you should be able to run Calibre from anywhere.
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