[CS-FSLUG] a real question....

[Fred A. Miller]

Jon Glass wrote:
> Actually, I have a question I've been wanting to ask for a couple days....
> 
> I'm using Ubuntu 8.04, the LTS version, and plan to stick with that
> when 8.10 comes out in a few days. However, the version of BibleTime
> that comes with it is 1.6.4, which is probably the most buggy version
> I've used. Right now, I cannot switch Bible versions, add parallel
> passages, or switch other modules. If I try to switch, the frame
> closes. If I try to add, nothing happens. I have to hack the text
> files for my saved windows to make changes. This has happened on both
> my Mac running OS X and Ubuntu, and on my Wind under Kubuntu and
> Ubuntu, and on my Dell, running Xubuntu. Does anybody know of a way,
> other than compiling from source, to get a newer version under Ubuntu?
> Does anybody else have this problem with Bibletime? 1.6.3 works fine
> on my Mac under OSX, but I no longer use it for normal use, so it's
> not very useful to me. If I were to compile the latest, does anybody
> know if it has any new dependencies over 1.6.4? I have no desire to
> get into _that_ round robin mess again (it was.... ahem.... "fun" in
> OSX)
> 
> So, any ideas on how to update BibleTime in Ubuntu?

Version 1.6.5.1 is available...I'm using it...compiled for openSUSE
11.0. I would think you could d'l an updated version for Ubuntu, and I
don't have problems with it.

Fred

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