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Tried to get install on any of the linux OS, but failed miserably.
The distro I have tried: CentOS5.2, failed at ./configure
./configure
Quote:
checking for POPPLER... configure: error: Package requirements (poppler-splash >= 0.7.3) were not met:
ubuntu 8.04:
Quote:
ckgan@ubuntu804-32-dell:~$ sudo apt-get install pdf2djvu
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package pdf2djvu is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
is only available from another source
E: Package pdf2djvu has no installation candidate
Fedora 10 :
Quote:
configure: error: See <http://bugs.debian.org/458211>, <http://bugs.debian.org/458086> for details.
I am not trying to conquer the world, I am just try to use linux to
convert a few pdf files.
in conclusion still no luck after messing with source.list
Quote:
root@ubuntu804-32-dell:/etc/apt# cat sources.list
# deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 8.04.1 _Hardy Heron_ - Release i386 (20080702.1)]/ hardy main restricted
# See http://help.ubuntu.com/community/UpgradeNotes for how to upgrade to
# newer versions of the distribution.
## Major bug fix updates produced after the final release of the
## distribution.
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-updates main restricted
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-updates restricted main multiverse universe #Added by software-properties
## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself as to
## your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in
## universe WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu security
## team.
# ckg tweak this deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy universe
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy universe
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy universe
## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself as to
## your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in
## multiverse WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu
## security team.
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy multiverse
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-updates multiverse
## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from the 'backports'
## repository.
## N.B. software from this repository may not have been tested as
## extensively as that contained in the main release, although it includes
## newer versions of some applications which may provide useful features.
## Also, please note that software in backports WILL NOT receive any review
## or updates from the Ubuntu security team.
# deb http://sg.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-backports main restricted universe multiverse
# deb-src http://sg.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-backports main restricted universe multiverse
## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from Canonical's
## 'partner' repository. This software is not part of Ubuntu, but is
## offered by Canonical and the respective vendors as a service to Ubuntu
## users.
# deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu hardy partner
# deb-src http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu hardy partner
root@ubuntu804-32-dell:/etc/apt# apt-get install pdf2djvu
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package pdf2djvu is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
is only available from another source
E: Package pdf2djvu has no installation candidate
So strange with ubuntu installer. Even though I have trouble installing it
using dpkg, I CAN still use it.. how wierd!
Quote:
root@ubuntu804-32-dell:/home/ckgan/Desktop# dpkg --install pdf2djvu_0.4.13-0ubuntu2~hardy1~danm_i386.deb
Selecting previously deselected package pdf2djvu.
(Reading database ... 119605 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking pdf2djvu (from pdf2djvu_0.4.13-0ubuntu2~hardy1~danm_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pdf2djvu:
pdf2djvu depends on djvulibre-bin (>= 3.5.20-5); however:
Version of djvulibre-bin on system is 3.5.20-2.
dpkg: error processing pdf2djvu (--install):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
pdf2djvu
root@ubuntu804-32-dell:/home/ckgan/Desktop# pdf2djvu
No input file name was specified
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