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<body><div>On Sun, 2021-05-23 at 22:30 -0500, Delbert Freeman wrote:</div><div><br></div><div>I found this really interesting and thought I'd look into it. Unfortunately MX uses systemd so I won't use it. I like contolling my own system rather than giving control of it to systemd developers..</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><p><br></p><p>Xiphos works perfectly on MX Linux. Give it a try.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 5/23/21 7:26 PM, John Miller wrote:<br></div><div> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></div><p>I did a fresh install from the PPA. Neither study pad nor prayer list/journal open in the edit window on Ubuntu 20.04. I plan to experiment with Fedora.<br></p><div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 5/23/21 5:33 PM, Karl Kleinpaste wrote:<br></div><div> <br></div><blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:3dfed01e-b425-325e-705c-41e857bc546a@kleinpaste.org" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
charset=UTF-8"></div><div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 5/23/21 6:59 PM, garywk wrote:<br></div><div> <br></div><blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:64a3a6abf022c8dd8acc0f3c6eea273f7220907f.camel@charter.net" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><pre>I just checked the Fedora package list and the</pre><pre>Xiphos version number in it is the same version number I have in Devuan</pre><pre>which is a descendant of Debian just like Ubuntu is. So it would be a</pre><pre>waste to switch distros because you're going to run into the same</pre><pre>issues.</pre></blockquote><div> <br> <font face="FreeSerif">The reason the stock Ubuntu release lacks the editor is because Ubuntu has stopped shipping the gtkhtml packages, within which the editor is implemented.<br> <br> There is an <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://launchpad.net/~pkgcrosswire/+archive/ubuntu/ppa">Ubuntu PPA</a> in which gtkhtml is re-introduced and the studypad should be functional, essentially stepping sideways around Ubuntu's lack. You can see this in the <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://github.com/crosswire/xiphos/releases/">releases page</a>. Being a Fedora person, I don't experiment much in Ubuntu, and Fedora still ships gtkhtml.<br> <br> The editor has always been a major PITA and it has been alarmingly difficult for a long time to develop the motivation to re-implement it elsehow. We have had discussion now and again in the devel list about it, to no resolution so far. Regrets.<br></font> <br> <fieldset class="mimeAttachmentHeader"></fieldset></div><pre>_______________________________________________</pre><pre>xiphos-users mailing list</pre><pre><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:xiphos-users@crosswire.org" moz-do-not-send="true">xiphos-users@crosswire.org</a></pre><pre><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/xiphos-users" moz-do-not-send="true">http://crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/xiphos-users</a></pre></blockquote><div> <br> <fieldset class="mimeAttachmentHeader"></fieldset></div><pre>_______________________________________________</pre><pre>xiphos-users mailing list</pre><pre><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:xiphos-users@crosswire.org">xiphos-users@crosswire.org</a></pre><pre><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/xiphos-users">http://crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/xiphos-users</a></pre><div>_______________________________________________<br></div><div>xiphos-users mailing list<br></div><div><a href="mailto:xiphos-users@crosswire.org">xiphos-users@crosswire.org</a><br></div><div><a href="http://crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/xiphos-users">http://crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/xiphos-users</a><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><span></span></div></body></html>