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Calibre is an electronic book management tool.

Installation

USE flags

USE flags for app-text/calibre Ebook management application

ios	Enable support for Apple's iDevice with iOS operating system (iPad, iPhone, iPod, etc)
udisks	Enable storage management support (automounting, volume monitoring, etc)

Data provided by the Gentoo Package Database · Last update: 2023-09-21 14:58 More information about USE flags

Emerge

root #emerge --ask app-text/calibre

Troubleshooting

Unable to obtain/generate cover art

Calibre requires dev-qt/qtgui to have jpeg support for cover art. See bug #676664

FILE /etc/portage/package.use/calibre

dev-qt/qtgui jpeg

root #emerge --ask --oneshot dev-qt/qtgui

Removal

Unmerge

root #emerge --ask --depclean --verbose app-text/calibre

See also

• Gentoo Wiki:Suggestions/Archive
• QT Desktop Applications — a list of recommendations for a light-weight, non-KDE, Qt-only desktop environment.
• Recommended Applications — applications recommended for use in a graphical environment (X11, Wayland)

External resources

• https://calibre-ebook.com/