Quote:
Originally Posted by theducks
The Calibre download site has a LINUX command line for the latest version.
Most distro are way out of date. <<<<<
If you installed using the Package manager, use that to uninstall. THEN use the command line version. That will usually find your settings (which points to the existing Library)
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Installed from that page, output:
sudo -v && wget -nv -O-
https://download.calibre-ebook.com/linux-installer.sh | sudo sh /dev/stdin
[sudo] password di root:
2024-08-23 22:58:42 URL:
https://download.calibre-ebook.com/linux-installer.sh [34312/34312] -> "-" [1]
Using python executable: /usr/bin/python3
Installing to /opt/calibre
Downloading tarball signature securely...
Will download and install calibre-7.17.0-x86_64.txz
Downloading calibre-7.17.0-x86_64.txz
100% [================================================== ================================================== ================================================== ================================]
Downloaded 152871416 bytes
Checking downloaded file integrity...
Extracting files to /opt/calibre ...
Extracting application files...
Creating symlinks...
Symlinking /opt/calibre/ebook-device to /usr/bin/ebook-device
Symlinking /opt/calibre/ebook-meta to /usr/bin/ebook-meta
Symlinking /opt/calibre/ebook-convert to /usr/bin/ebook-convert
Symlinking /opt/calibre/ebook-polish to /usr/bin/ebook-polish
Symlinking /opt/calibre/markdown-calibre to /usr/bin/markdown-calibre
Symlinking /opt/calibre/web2disk to /usr/bin/web2disk
Symlinking /opt/calibre/calibre-server to /usr/bin/calibre-server
Symlinking /opt/calibre/lrf2lrs to /usr/bin/lrf2lrs
Symlinking /opt/calibre/lrs2lrf to /usr/bin/lrs2lrf
Symlinking /opt/calibre/calibre-debug to /usr/bin/calibre-debug
Symlinking /opt/calibre/calibredb to /usr/bin/calibredb
Symlinking /opt/calibre/calibre-parallel to /usr/bin/calibre-parallel
Symlinking /opt/calibre/calibre-customize to /usr/bin/calibre-customize
Symlinking /opt/calibre/fetch-ebook-metadata to /usr/bin/fetch-ebook-metadata
Symlinking /opt/calibre/calibre-smtp to /usr/bin/calibre-smtp
Symlinking /opt/calibre/calibre to /usr/bin/calibre
Symlinking /opt/calibre/lrfviewer to /usr/bin/lrfviewer
Symlinking /opt/calibre/ebook-viewer to /usr/bin/ebook-viewer
Symlinking /opt/calibre/ebook-edit to /usr/bin/ebook-edit
Setting up command-line completion...
Installing zsh completion to: /usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_calibre
/bin/sh: /opt/calibre/lib/libreadline.so.8: no version information available (required by /bin/sh)
/bin/sh: /opt/calibre/lib/libreadline.so.8: no version information available (required by /bin/sh)
/bin/sh: /opt/calibre/lib/libreadline.so.8: no version information available (required by /bin/sh)
/bin/sh: /opt/calibre/lib/libreadline.so.8: no version information available (required by /bin/sh)
Failed to find directory to install bash completions, using default.
Installing bash completion to: /usr/share/bash-completion/completions/
Setting up desktop integration...
Creating un-installer: /usr/bin/calibre-uninstall
Run "calibre" to start calibre
Looks more of an issue with Wine not present. I already launched Calibre after install and imported correctly my library. Just tried to convert a book to see if the plugin was able to find Kindle Previewer installed via Bottles.