Install Bibledit 1.2 on Ubuntu 5.10

From Bibledit

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.

  • Insert the installation CD or DVD.
  • Click System, at the top left.
  • Click Administration
  • Click Synaptic Package Manager.
  • Provide the user's password, if asked for it.
  • In the Package Manager, click Development.
  • At the right side, mark the following package for installation: g++.
  • When it asks Mark additional required changes, click Mark.
  • At the left side, scroll down a bit and click Libraries - Development.
  • At the right side, mark the following package for installation: libgtk2.0-dev.
  • When it asks Mark additional required changes, click Mark.
  • Scroll down a bit and mark libsqlite3-dev for installation.
  • When it asks Mark additional required changes, click Mark.
  • Click button Search, and search for "make".
  • In the search results, scroll down, and mark the following package for installation: make
  • Click button Apply.
  • When it ask to apply the following changes, click Apply.

The installer will download some packages from the CD, DVD or internet and take a while to update the system. Close the window when through.

To start bibledit, in the terminal, type:

bibledit
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