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[Brook Humphrey]

On Sunday 20 May 2001 07:09 pm, you wrote:
> > > Whell I already added in the sword.spec to build it and add it to the
> > > sword rpms but troy told me that it only works with the sword cd. At
> > > this point are you saying that it will download and install modules
> > > from crosswire?
> >
> > No, but without any instructions in the readme file I could not tell
> > that.  I will correct the file.
> >
> > This might be somthing useful to add in the future, but it would require
> > either supporting reading the information from the crosswire site zip
> > files, and decompressing them on demand, or a copy of the files in
> > uncompressed form in a repository at crosswire.
>
> Once again, the code to remote install is in the linux version, but
> commented out for lack of my knowledge of an ftp library under linux.
> I'm sure there are some, but I don't know how to use any.  The actual
> code to ftp the files from crosswire is small and isolated, so this
> would be an easy upgrade for someone that could convert them to a linux
> lib.
>
> 	-Troy.

I would love to try but it seems like trying to swim the pacific from were I 
stand.


>
> > > A few other things that might be nice for this.
> > >
> > > 1. If it could check for updated modules . By maybe checking the
> > > version # for the module. which most of the conf files already use.
> > >
> > > 2. Not sure about this one but the ability to install rpm's of the
> > > modules might be nice for people that like to keep everything nice and
> > > tidy and use rpm's.
> >
> > I don't think that when an install manager is available that
> > installation by RPM is necessary.  If we offer this the rpm's and the
> > install manager need to put the module files in the same place.  That is
> > not the case now (with the one RPM i looked at).
> >
> > Iw would actually work just as well if the entire
> > sword/installmgr/bibletime package could be installed from a single RPM,
> > but only including the parts of sword that we actually use.  Then the
> > KDE intigration could install a menue item somthing like:
> >
> > K>Applications>Biblestudy>bibletime
> > K>Applications>Biblestudy>installmgr
> >
> > For this to work, installmgr will need to know when it is not running as
> > root and prompt for the root password, the way DrakeConf does.
> >
> > > > > I'm busy with the german translation. The handbook is translated, a
> > > > > small part of the Bible study howto is translated, the installation
> > > > > handbook still has to be translated.
> > > > > I don't if all other translations will be finished.
> > > >
> > > > If it is needed Bob Harman has a translation to Russian for the Bible
> > > > study howto.  I am not sure if he is back yet from his trip to
> > > > Ukraine, I should know tomorrow.
> > > >
> > > > > I hope I get it done.
> > > > >
> > > > > Joachim
> > > >
> > > > Best Regards
> > > > Fred Saalbach
> > >
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