Installing Bibledit 0.8 on Fedora Core 4
- The Operating System was installed as a Personal Desktop, with
all defaults chosen.
- As the standard installation was not set up for compiling, a
proper compiler and libraries were installed.
- "Desktop" was clicked, then "System Settings", then
"Add/Remove Applications".
- The password for root was provided.
- The installation DVD was inserted in the drive.
- In Package Management, Development Tools and GNOME Software
Development were clicked.
- Updating the system took a while to complete.
- After completion, button OK was clicked.
- In Package Management, button Quit clicked.
- Packages bibledit-0.8.tar.gz was downloaded to the home directory.
- A terminal was opened.
- "Applications" was clicked, then "System Tools" and then
"Terminal".
- Command ls was typed (followed by Enter) to verify that
the package was there.
- The package 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.
- A lot of text should appear, but no errors.
- Bibledit was compiled.
- The command make was typed.
- A lot of text should appear, but no errors.
- Bibledit was installed.
- The command su was typed, and the root password
provided.
- The command make install was typed.
- A lot of text should appear, but no errors.
- 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.