[sword-devel] CD ISO

Franklin Bratcher sword-devel@crosswire.org
Mon, 5 Jun 2000 10:45:42 -0500


I now have a CD-RW, and will be getting my cable modem installed
tomorrow[Tuesday], so hopefully I will be able to give the new iso a shot
sometime tomorrow. ;O)

----- Original Message -----
From: Troy A. Griffitts <scribe@crosswire.org>
To: <sword-devel@crosswire.org>
Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000 3:58 AM
Subject: [sword-devel] CD ISO


> I've created a new full ISO.  It's on the FTP site:
>
> ftp://ftp.crosswire.org/pub/sword/iso/sword20000604.iso
>
> I believe that the windows side of things and all modules are the newest
> and ready to go.  I haven't tested the linux side of things lately.
> Please test on various distros and let me know what works and what
> doesn't.  You shouldn't actually have to burn a CD if you don't have a
> burner.  You can still provide much useful feedback.  You may mount the
> iso with a command similar to:
>
> mkdir /mnt/swordiso
> mount -t iso9660 -o loop sword20000604.iso /mnt/swordiso
>
>
> Things to look for on the linux side:
>
>
> Does the cd autorun when you place it in your drive?
>
> Does ./setup.sh work?
>
> In graphics or text mode?
>
> Does installmgr run automatically during the install?
>
> Does it work?
>
> Do icons for your choice of UI get installed?
>
> Do they correctly run the program?
>
> Does the program work?
>
> Any permission issues?
>
>
> Thanks to everyone for your very hard work and time commitment.  We'll
> get this out the door yet.
>
> -Troy.
>