[bt-devel] rpms

Brook Humphrey bt-devel@crosswire.org
Sun, 6 May 2001 17:00:05 -0700


On Saturday 05 May 2001 06:40 am, you wrote:
> > This results in simpler install, but the instructions will be a lot
> > different than they are now.  Will KDE desktop integration be in the RPM?
>
> Yes. It is already. IMO there will be just one file copied into a special
> directory. Thats it.
>
> > Can we take care of etc/ld.so.conf and sword.conf during the install? 
> > This would further simplify things for users that have beginning
> > knowledge of Linux.
>
> We will no longer have to modify /etc/ld.so.conf, because $KDEDIR/bin
> should be in there and sword is 'inside' the BT binary. That would make it
> less complicated, I guess.
> The module rpms would have to have some standard layout, like a
> /etc/sword.conf pointing to /usr/local/sword, where the modules will be
> installed. Should be possible. I guess Brook did it already in a similar
> way, maybe with different directories.

the current standard amoung most of the distros is to use /etc/sword.conf and 
/usr/share/sword.



>
> > After 1.0 I will shortly have the documentation fixed.  Do we want to
> > issue it as a patch?  or wait for the next release?
>
> A good question. Maybe we'll just fix the installation page and have this
> one translated quickly? The rest could go into the next release.
> Maybe we should put all into the next release. Joachim?
>
> Martin

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