Clarify where to get CALIBRE*PATH variables from

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Kovid Goyal 2025-07-12 10:41:56 +05:30
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@ -248,6 +248,9 @@ your Linux distribution and what shell you are using.
It is recommended to use the binary installer provided from upstream.
Should you insist on using a package provided by your distribution, use
the ``CALIBRE_PYTHON_PATH`` and ``CALIBRE_RESOURCES_PATH`` variables instead.
You can get these by running ``calibre-debug --paths``. But note that
distribution calibre packages are often terminally broken and are completely
unsupported.
Once you have set the environment variable, open a new terminal and check that it was correctly set by using
the command::