To Install StarDict:
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./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --mandir=/usr/share/man
make
make install
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You can use:
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./configure --disable-gnome-support --prefix=/usr
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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
You can use "./configure --enable-maemo-support --prefix=/usr" to build the Maemo version of StarDict. For Maemo, see http://www.maemo.org

For windows version, read doc/README.win32.
For Mac OS X version, read doc/Readme.mac.

Notice: you can download dictionaries from the StarDict website:
http://stardict.sourceforge.net