To Install StarDict: type: ============= ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --mandir=/usr/share/man make make install ============= You can use: ============= ./configure --disable-gnome-support --prefix=/usr ============= to build the "gtk library only" version of StarDict. You can use "./configure --enable-gpe-support --prefix=/usr" to build the GPE version of StarDict. For GPE, see http://gpe.handhelds.org Notice: you can download dictionaries from the StarDict website: http://stardict.sourceforge.net