[bt-devel] Fonts and Sword

[Brook Humphrey]

Tim Brodie wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brook Humphrey" <bah@webmedic.net>
> To: <bt-devel@crosswire.org>
> Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2001 5:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [bt-devel] Fonts and Sword
> 
> 
> 
>>On Sunday 13 May 2001 02:30 pm, you wrote:
>>
>>>1) When I download sword 1.5.2 source rpm from sourceforge, I get
>>>a "query failed" message when trying to look in the rpm (rpm -qlp),
>>>and am unable to installed the rpm.
>>>
>>Thanks for informing me of this. If you need I can email it to you. Also
>>
> try
> 
>>the binary rpms on your redhat box and let me know if they run.
>>
>>One last thing the current bibletime rpm's have sword compiled in staticly
>>
> so
> 
>>the sword rpm's are not needed.
>>
>>If you want to compile bibletime the sword-devel rpm will be needed
>>
> however.
> 
> Ah! Perhaps my problem!
> 
> Since I have not been able to get the 1.52 source installed, that's likely
> why the backend is not initializing properly.  Is sword 1.52 available
> via CVS?  If not, then yes please email it to me!


yes it is. you can find the directions here:

http://www.crosswire.org/sword/ALPHAcckswwlkrfre22034820285912/

If you would like my spec file let me know.

also I'f i remember right I tried to get sword 1.5.2 to compile on 6.2 
and I don't think that it did but I could be wrong.

> 
> Thanks so much... Tim
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