This bug was fixed in the package bibledit - 3.8-1
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bibledit (3.8-1) unstable; urgency=low
[ Jonathan Marsden ]
* New upstream version 3.8.
* debian/patches/03_fix-64bit-compile.patch: Fixes upstream
bug #27056: Bibledit 3.8 does not compile on amd64.
[ Daniel
Fix commited to bzr.
bibledit 3.7.42-2 packages exist in ~pkgcrosswire PPA and do not seem to
have this issue.
** Changed in: bibledit (Ubuntu)
Status: In Progress = Fix Committed
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Derrick:
Thanks for the report. Your steps to reproduce the issue seem somewhat
roundabout to me. Bear in mind that any time you have to build packages
from source in order to reproduce a bug, there is probably a better
(simpler) way to do things! Nevertheless, I tried to follow your
approach.
You're right -- my situation is not a particularly good way to reproduce
the issue. It was simply what I was doing when I discovered the issue,
and I found this existing report.
As you discovered, the simplest steps are:
1) install bibledit 2.2-2.1
2) install bibledit-data 3.7
I just ran into this error.
The solution is to add
Conflicts: bibledit (3.7)
to the bibledit-data control file.
I installed the bibledit (2.2-2.1) package from the 9.04 repository.
Since it is old (and crashed), I then downloaded the source package from
9.10 and compiled it. That one
Thanks for reporting this and so helping to improve Ubuntu.
I am not seeing this behaviour in Intrepid. How exactly are you trying
to install bibledit?
Even if this install issue were happening to everyone, it still should
not crash your system -- please provide more details about exactly
what
