[bt-devel] Module RPM's

[Fred Saalbach]

OK - I will leave this for after 1.0 release.

Brook Humphrey wrote:

> Fred Saalbach wrote:
>
> > I was looking over the sword site and found that Brook has created RPM's
> > of a number of sword modules.  He uses a different file structure than
> > the one I am recommending in Bibletime installation guide.  Should I
> > change the guide to be consistant so that RPM's and raw modules can be
> > installed together?
>
> I will probably redo most of the rpm's soon anyway things have changed
> allot since I made them. There is also allot of stuff going on with the
> modules right now that chris is working on.
>
> >
> > I can not test this as these modules require that sword be installed
> > from an RPM (dependancy issues).  I don't want to create myself trouble
> > by forcing RPM's just now.
> >
> > Fred
> >
> > Proposed change below.
> >
> >
> > 3.1.2.3. Integrating modules
> >
> > Create the directory mods.d inside of your SWORD directory. Please copy
> > the file [modulename].conf into the mods.d directory. the .conf file is
> > normally inside the unpacked module files. Now move the whole dir
> > "modules" which contains your unpacked module data files to the SWORD
> > directory. In the example /usr/local/sword is the SWORD directory.
> >
> > This structure is the same as is used in the sword module RPM's, so you
> > can install both RPM's and raw modules.
> >
> >  Directory Structure looks like this:
> >
> >  /usr/share/sword/ -|- doc -----|- module documentation
> >                     |
> >                     |- mods.d/ -|- module_1_name.conf
> >                     |           |- module_2_name.conf
> >                     |
> >                     |- modules -|- lexdict -|- rawld -|- lexicon module
> > files
> >                                 |
> >                                 |- texts ---|- rawtexts -|- bibletext
> > modulefiles
> >                                 |
> >                                 |- comments -|-rawcom -|- commentary
> > files
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > A SWORD based app has to know where the modules are located. You need a
> > small configuration file in /etc to do this. Create the file
> > /etc/sword.conf.The file has to contain only the two following lines:
> >
> >  [Install]
> >  DataPath=/usr/share/sword
> >
> > If you select a location other than /usr/local/sword in the example
> > above for your path to the SWORD directory, point the data path to your
> > selected Sword directory.
> >
> > --
> > Best Regards
> > Fred Saalbach
> > saalbach@sybercom.net

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Best Regards
Fred Saalbach
saalbach@sybercom.net