[CS-FSLUG] Where from, Bible software, updating Ubuntu

[Eduardo Sanchez]

btw, I'm from Paraguay (South America). Several members' biographies 
along with mine are posted online. Tim, if you read this, can you post 
the relevant URL, please?

Blessings,

Eduardo

On Tuesday 26 September 2006 23.59, Chad wrote:
> Interesting to see where everyone is from.. I was originally born in
> Westminster, MD where my dad was the pastor of a small church. We
> moved to Moscow, Russia in 1995 as missionaries, and returned
> state-side in June of 2000. In 2002 my dad felt that the LORD was
> leading him to come up here to the UP of Michigan and start a church.
>
> Well, I finally got Bible desktop setup the way I want it. After
> deleting (how I don't know) the crosswire.org source from the
> database, I was kind of at a loss as to how to get all my texts
> installed. I finally downloaded them all manually and extracted them
> into my /home/username/Sword/ folder.
>
> After installing Bible Desktop, and having tried both Gnomesword and
> Bibletime, I would have to say that I prefer Bible Desktop to the
> other two. The only problem I have so far is that it will - without
> fail - crash every time I click on Tools/Options... As long as I
> don't click on that, the program runs flawlessly. Even the the
> strong's links work like they're supposed to, unlike Gnomesword or
> Bibletime.
>
> Got another question too. Several days ago, (after a clean install of
> Ubuntu) I had 67 updates available for installation. Desiring to keep
> my computer up to date, I dutifully downloaded and installed all 67
> updates. After installing all the updates, my computer promptly
> crashed on me and would not properly run.
>
> Not entirely convinced that one of the updates had caused the
> problem, I reinstalled Ubuntu and - stupidly I know - reinstalled the
> very same 67 updates... Same deal, same symptoms, same everything; it
> simply would not run properly.
>
> I learned my lesson that time, and after the third install, I refused
> to install the updates. However, after installing a bunch of
> software, I noticed that I now only have 6 updates left to install
> and my computer is still running smoothly. Now, was I just
> hallucinating in thinking that one of the updates was crashing my
> computer?
>
> If not, is it safe to assume that one of the remaining six updates is
> the culprit, or did I just inadvertently fix some dependency problem
> in one of the 67 updates, with some of the software that I installed?
> If one of the remaining updates is the culprit, how do I determine
> which one was causing the problem - if there really ever was a
> problem?
>
> These are the remaining updates:
>
> Gdm
>
> linux-image-2.6.15-27-386
>
> linux-image-386
>
> linux-restricted-modules-2.6.15-27-386
>
> linux-restricted-modules-386
>
> linux-restricted-modules-common
>
> It was several days ago already, when I had the problem and therefore
> I do not clearly remember what symptoms my machine was displaying. I
> just remember that it was really buggy and I couldn't hardly do a
> thing.
>
> Thanks again guys and God Bless,
> Chad
>
>
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-- 
Prof. Eduardo Sanchez
Asuncion, Paraguay, South America
http://shadow.sombragris.org
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