Summary
- Install the required
libraries.
- Install bibledit from source.
Installing the libraries
It is assumed that bibledit will be installed on a standard
installation of the operating system. As such an installation does not
provide all what bibledit
needs, development tools and libraries have to be installed.
- Click the Suse icon, at the
bottom left.
- Click Control Center.
- In the KDE Control
Center, click YaST2 modules.
- Click Software.
- Click Install and Remove
software.
- Choose Administrator Mode
and provide the administrator's
password.
- Insert the installation DVD.
- In the Install and
Remove Software window, set the Filter to
Selections.
- Tick the options C/C++
Compiler and Tools.
- Tick GNOME Development.
- Set the Filter to
Package Groups.
- Scroll the window down a bit.
- Under Productivity, click
Databases.
- At the right side,
scroll the window down.
- Tick sqlite-devel.
- Scroll the left window down
a bit more.
- Under Productivity, click
Publishing.
- At the right side, scroll
the window down.
- Tick fop.
- Maximize the window so that
all buttons become visible.
- Click button Accept.
- In the Changed Packages
window, that comes up, click button Continue.
The installer will take a
while to update the system. Close the window when through.
Installing bibledit
- Download package bibledit-0.9.tar.gz
to the home directory.
- Open a terminal by clicking the Konsole icon, the
third one from the left at the bottom.
- To verify the package is there, type command ls (followed
by Enter).
- To unpack bibledit type tar zxf
bibledit-0.9.tar.gz
- To enter the newly created directory, type cd
bibledit-0.9
- To configure bibledit, type ./configure
- Watch many messages, but no errors.
- To compile bibledit, type make
- Watch many messages, but no errors.
- To install bibledit, type sudo make
install, and provide the administrator's
password.
- Watch many messages, but no errors.
- To go back to the home directory, type cd
To start bibledit, type
bibledit