Installing Bibledit 0.8 on Suse 9.1 Professional
- The installation of the Operating System was a standard one, with
all defaults chosen.
- As the standard installation was not set up for compiling, a
proper compiler and libraries were installed.
- The Suse icon, at the bottom left, was clicked.
- Control Center was clicked.
- In the KDE Control Center, YaST2 modules was clicked.
- Install and Remove software was clicked.
- Administrator Mode was chosen and the administrator's
password was provided.
- In the Install and Remove Software, the Filter was set to
Selections.
- The options C/C++ Compiler and Tools and GNOME Development
were ticked.
- The window was maximized so that all buttons became visible.
- The installation DVD was inserted in the drive.
- Button Accept was clicked.
- In the Changed Packages window, that came up, button Continue
was clicked.
- The installer took a while to update the system.
- After the update had finished, the window was closed.
- The packages sqlite-3.0.8.tar.gz and bibledit-0.8.tar.gz were
downloaded to the home directory.
- A terminal was opened.
- The Suse icon, at the bottom left, was clicked.
- Command ls was typed (followed by Enter) to verify that
both packages were there.
- Package sqlite3 was unpacked by typing tar zxf
sqlite-3.0.8.tar.gz
- The newly created directory was entered, by typing cd sqlite
- Sqlite was configured.
- The command ./configure --prefix=/usr was typed.
- Sqlite was compiled.
- The command make was typed.
- Sqlite was installed.
- The command su was typed, and the administrator's
password provided.
- The command make install was typed.
- The command exit was typed, to become an ordinary
user again.
- The command cd was typed, to change back to the home
directory.
- Package bibledit was unpacked by typing tar zxf
bibledit-0.8.tar.gz
- The newly created directory was entered, by typing cd
bibledit-0.8
- Bibledit was configured.
- The command ./configure was typed.
- Bibledit was compiled.
- The command make was typed.
- Bibledit was installed.
- The command su was typed, and the administrator's
password provided.
- The command make install was typed.
- The command exit was typed, to become an ordinary
user again.
- The command cd was typed, to change back to the home
directory.
- By typing bibledit bibledit was started.