[sword-devel] Downgrading eBible.org ftp repository service; upgrading https service

[Fred]

Hmmm. after I choose the LXX module and click install there is a pause of 1
or 2 seconds but no progress bar.
it looks as if following Scott's directions above worked correctly...
see attached files.

On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 12:06 PM David Haslam <dfhdfh at protonmail.com> wrote:

> I was also able to successfully install the *TNT* module *engtnteb* via
> HTTPS from eBible.org
>
> i.e. After adding the HTTPS module source to *Xiphos* as described in the
> thread.
>
> Best regards,
>
> David
>
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>
> On Friday, February 28th, 2025 at 4:06 PM, Fred <fred.fredex at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> Scott, thanks for the recipe. I've done that and everything looks as if I
> did it right, but when I attempt to install a module from eBible nothing is
> installed, or not that I can find, not even by perusing the filesystem
> under ~/.sword. I ran Xiphos from the commandline and did it again, but no
> error messages appeared.
>
> Clues? (I have none!)
>
> Fred
>
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 9:06 AM David Haslam <dfhdfh at protonmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> *PostScript*:
>>
>> I was able to successfully install the YLT module *engylt1898eb* via
>> HTTPS.
>>
>> So why the problem with the Brenton module?
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> David
>>
>> Sent with Proton Mail <https://proton.me/mail/home> secure email.
>>
>> On Friday, February 28th, 2025 at 1:47 PM, David Haslam <
>> dfhdfh at protonmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I did that and then tried to install module *engBrent1851eb*
>>
>> *Xiphos* gave the error message "Install Failed" (just like it did for
>> FTP).
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> David
>>
>> Sent with Proton Mail <https://proton.me/mail/home> secure email.
>>
>>
>> On Friday, February 28th, 2025 at 12:19 PM, Scott Buchanan
>> scott at crumble-technologies.co.uk wrote:
>>
>> On 27/02/2025 22:32, Fred wrote:
>>
>> As a Xiphos user, is there anything I can do to update my Xiphos to
>> use https? It seems to default to ftp.
>>
>> If you go to Edit > Module Manager > Module Sources > Add/Remove >
>>
>> Current Remote Sources > Add and use the following details
>>
>> Caption: eBible.org HTTPS
>> Type: HTTPS
>> Host: ebible.org
>> Directory: /sword
>> User: (leave blank)
>> Password: (leave blank)
>>
>> Then click Refresh on that page, you should now have the eBible.org
>> HTTPS source added. Do the usual to access it as you would any other
>> Xiphos module source.
>>
>> I don't think there's an easy way to change all of the sources to HTTPS,
>> they must be added individually. I've opened a GitHub issue
>> (https://github.com/crosswire/xiphos/issues/1214) for this, updates will
>> be posted there and likely on the xiphos-devel mailing list too.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Scott.
>>
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