[bt-devel] Bibletime main scripture window not updating after upgrade to Debian Buster

[Gary Holmlund]

On 8/19/19 6:17 PM, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-08-19 at 08:01 -0700, Gary Holmlund wrote:
>> John,
>>
>> I have been trying to reproduce your issues, but so far I have not
>> seen
>> them. I am using a clean install of Buster and using BibleTime from
>> the
>> repository.
>>
>> Gary Holmlund
>>
>>
>> On 8/18/19 6:53 PM, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
>>> Hello, all.  I've just upgraded from Debian Stretch (9) to Buster
>>> (10)
>>> and have rebooted.  I'm running Bibletime from the repository with
>>> version 2.11.2, SWORD 1.8.1, QT 5.11.3.
>>>
>>> I haven't yet isolated the exact sequence but the main scripture
>>> window
>>> frequently stops updating.  If I change the verse by either typing
>>> it
>>> or using the chapter or verse arrows, I can see the synchronized
>>> other
>>> works changing but the main window does not.  Even if I click on
>>> the
>>> individual verses in the Bible window, I see the synchronized works
>>> change after a moment but the Bible window does not.
>>>
>>> I also noticed that when arrowing through the verse chapters, the
>>> main
>>> windows displays verse 0 and shows the last verse of the previous
>>> chapter.  So, for example, if I am in Ps 2:7 and click the up arrow
>>> to
>>> go to Psalm 1, it shows Psalm 1:0 and the last verse of Job (when
>>> the
>>> Bible window is not frozen!).
>>>
>>> Thanks - John
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> Hi, Gary.  I did a forced reinstallation and the verse 0 problem has
> gone away but the frozen window has not.  I simplified to a single
> Bible window using KJV.  I am able to reproduce it regularly by
> changing the chapter by clicking on the previous or next chapter scroll
> arrows (that works) and then clicking on an individual verse in the
> window (I display verse numbers).  The clicked on verse does not become
> active and thereafter the window is frozen.  The associated works
> change and the text box for the Bible window changes but the window is
> frozen.  Hopefully I can figure out a work around before our next
> public study this Thursday as I usually project this screen for the
> study.  Thanks - John

John,

I still cannot reproduce this.

It seems likely the issue relates to Qt's WebEngine and probably

to the Debian 9 to 10 update. I would do a forced reinstall on

these Qt packages.

libqt5webchannel5
libqt5webengine-data
libqt5webengine5
libqt5webenginecore5
libqt5webenginewidgets5

Gary