[CS-FSLUG] bible study software

[Whitt Madden]

I can say it would be a bad idea to mix repositories.  That will create a
lot of issues.

On Dec 10, 2007 4:33 PM, John Mark Clayton <clayton256 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was working with Kevin (Kim is his wife) for a couple hours
> yesterday via IM.  As it turns out, dreamlinux as enough different
> from ubuntu (even though both are debian based) to make helping out
> more difficult that one would expect.
> 1) There actually is no /etc/apt/sources.list file.  There is a
> /etc/apt/sources.list.d
> directory.  So he'll need to go though the individual files looking
> for the lines to uncomment.  So which line to uncomment?  If I google
> "debian bibletime" I get a package web page telling me that bibletime
> is in the unstable repository, but the package is looks to me like
> it's in the stable tree on the server!
> 2) I thought about giving him the universe line from ubuntu's
> sources.list, but then I got to thinking about that.  Bibletime has a
> lot of dependencies, so if the bibletime binaries come from a ubuntu
> build but the dependent libraries come from a debian build it seems to
> me it's very likely there are call differences which might lead to
> crashes.
> If the bibletime developers and/or the dreamlinux dev team can't come
> up a solution then I don't know what to suggest next.  I thought I
> might try to boot a dreamlinux live cd and try to install bibletime,
> but I don't know if I'll get to it this week.
> Does anyone else have any thoughts?
> Mark
>
> On Dec 10, 2007 7:26 AM, David McGlone <d.mcglone at att.net> wrote:
> > On Sunday 09 December 2007 9:08:35 pm Kim Chupe wrote:
> > > what command line do i issue?
> >
> > Open /etc/apt/sources.list and remove the "#" from the beginning of the
> lines
> > for each repository you want to enable. I don't know which repository
> > bibletime is lurking on, but I do know that I can install it, so it has
> to be
> > on one of the repositories in my sources.list. Compare yours to mine,
> > uncomment, or add lines as needed and you should be good to go.
> >
> >
> > > >
> > > > Kim, compare your /etc/apt/sources.list to mine
> > > > maybe this will help.
> > > >
> > > > I have trimmed everything out except the lines that
> > > > are not commented out:
> > > >
> > > > david at buddy:~$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list
> > > > deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/
> > > > gutsy-updates main restricted
> > > > deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/
> > > > gutsy-updates main restricted
> > > > deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/
> > > > gutsy-updates universe
> > > > deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/
> > > > gutsy-updates universe
> > > > deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/
> > > > gutsy-updates multiverse
> > > > deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/
> > > > gutsy-updates multiverse
> > > > deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu
> > > > gutsy-security main restricted
> > > > deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy-security
> > > > universe main multiverse
> > > > deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy
> > > > restricted universe main
> > > > multiverse
> > > > deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu
> > > > gutsy-security multiverse
> >
> > --
> > David M.
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