I have just posted about the PocketSword workaround in the Facebook page for
CrossWire.
David
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On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 08:17, David Haslam <dfh...@protonmail.com> wrote:
> I can add that for most older modules and some newer modules, the workaround
> also succeeds for installing the module search index automatically from our
> server.
>
> That’s because the indices are stored in a particular server directory whose
> path does not depend on the module download path or access protocol.
>
> However, there are still several CrossWire modules for which the search index
> was never created when the module was either first released or last updated.
>
> One example: Middle English : Wycliffe
>
> These omissions should and could be rectified by the “Modules Team”.
> Let’s make it a better experience for PocketSword users.
>
> Best regards,
>
> David
>
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> On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 07:47, David Haslam <dfh...@protonmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Workaround for PocketSword module downloads from CrossWire.
>>
>> Add FTP Source
>>
>> This is one of the hidden options under the folder icon at top right.
>>
>> Set up as the greyed out example.
>>
>> Just tested successfully.
>>
>> Praise the Lord !
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> David Haslam
>>
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>> On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 20:05, Troy A. Griffitts <scr...@crosswire.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for the feedback. When I get time, I'll try to expand the test
>>> application to not simply perform a directory listing, but to actually try
>>> to install a module via the CURLHTTPTransport driver.
>>>
>>> On 3/11/19 11:38 AM, Johan Marais wrote:
>>>
>>>> Troy,
>>>>
>>>> I tried downloading 2 English bibles from CrossWire into PocketSword, but
>>>> still the same, it took about 1 second to download and install, but
>>>> nothing was installed.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
>>>> Johan Marais
>>>>
>>>> On 11 Mar 2019, at 20:17, Troy A. Griffitts <scr...@crosswire.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have checked the configuration of both servers and made the
>>>>> IndexOptions align exactly. I didn't notice much of a change, but could
>>>>> someone please check if they can install modules from CrossWire now?
>>>>>
>>>>> I have also added a new test program which is not included in the build
>>>>> of standard test programs, but is available if anyone would like to look
>>>>> more deeply into the issue
>>>>>
>>>>> http://crosswire.org/svn/sword/trunk/tests/httptest.cpp
>>>>>
>>>>> For the record, I created the test program after aligning the
>>>>> IndexOptions on the server didn't appear to me to make much difference
>>>>> (e.g., the date format was still the same), with the intent to debug the
>>>>> problem, but both URLs in the test program parsed directory listings just
>>>>> fine... So... Either, something in the IndexOptions did indeed make a
>>>>> minor adjustment to the output which fixed the problem, or else the
>>>>> problem is something entirely different.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jaak,
>>>>>
>>>>> Yeah, of course we could create a generated index.html file for each
>>>>> folder and this would assure we could read the contents, but a goal is to
>>>>> keep deployment of these repositories easy for module publishers and http
>>>>> directory listings is only used by PocketSword. Thanks for the
>>>>> suggestion.
>>>>>
>>>>> Troy
>>>>>
>>>>> On 3/8/19 12:08 AM, David Haslam wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks Troy,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Who’d have thought that a date format would be so critical ?
>>>>>> It’s often the little things that catch us.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nic Carter has replied off list.
>>>>>> He’s the pumpkin holder for PS.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Aside: Does any other SWORD front-end use the same parsing code?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When the new Apache server was configured, did we have a choice about
>>>>>> the date format?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can a server setting be changed?
>>>>>> Would that in effect mend the PS module installer?
>>>>>> Without requiring any immediate work on PS.
>>>>>> (And without breaking anything else....)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Finally, PS needs serious work to successfully recompile against iOS
>>>>>> 12.1.x
>>>>>> It’s a long time since the last PS release!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> David
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 01:20, Troy A. Griffitts <scr...@crosswire.org>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So, here's my guess. Nic uses HTTP instead of FTP to read our distro
>>>>>>> and does some magic to parse Apache httpd directory listings. Here's
>>>>>>> our old server and here's our new (as DM sent previously). There are
>>>>>>> some slight differences (notice the date format, at lease).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> old: https://guest.crosswire.org/ftpmirror/pub/sword/raw
>>>>>>> new: https://ftp.crosswire.org/ftpmirror/pub/sword/raw
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The parsing code is here:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://crosswire.org/svn/sword/trunk/src/mgr/curlhttpt.cpp
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Who owns PocketSword these days?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Troy
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 3/7/19 1:18 PM, DM Smith wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The URL that PocketSword uses
>>>>>>>> https://ftp.crosswire.org/ftpmirror/pub/sword/raw has no problems.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> DM
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Mar 6, 2019, at 1:34 PM, David Haslam <dfh...@protonmail.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Did DM find out anything?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> David
>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 13:43, DM Smith <dmsm...@crosswire.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I’ll look at the server this weekend to see if I can see a problem
>>>>>>>>>> there.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> It’s not the certificate.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> — DM Smith
>>>>>>>>>> From my phone. Brief. Weird autocorrections.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 1, 2019, at 6:35 AM, David Haslam <dfh...@protonmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Not just one device.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> My wife & I each have an iPad Mini as well as an iPhone.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> David
>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 11:10, Tuomas Airaksinen
>>>>>>>>>>> <tuomas.airaksi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Is this reproducible with other devices with PocketSword? Or only
>>>>>>>>>>>> on this one device?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>> Tuomas
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> pe 1. maalisk. 2019 klo 13.08 David Haslam (dfh...@protonmail.com)
>>>>>>>>>>>> kirjoitti:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> The symptom is that the download process indicator shows no
>>>>>>>>>>>>> progress and then suddenly shows Done. Weird!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> How do we find root cause?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> David
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 13:40, David Haslam
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <dfh...@protonmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Me too with Xiphos on Windows 7.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So why all of a sudden has it stopped working for PocketSword?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> David
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 10:23, Daniel Glassey
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <dglas...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I just tried xiphos and it installed one OK.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Daniel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 9:59 AM David Haslam
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <dfh...@protonmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That may simply reflect the different protocols used by JSword
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> vs SWORD for module install.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yet to try with Xiphos.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> David
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 09:14, Tuomas Airaksinen
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <tuomas.airaksi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Just checked that with And Bible I can install modules from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> crosswire.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tuomas
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to 28. helmik. 2019 klo 10.29 David Haslam
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (dfh...@protonmail.com) kirjoitti:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> From yesterday or before, I cannot install any module from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> our repos into PocketSword.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Is there an outage or is it a certificate expired?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I can still install modules from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [eBible.org](http://ebible.org/) and Xiphos, so it’s not due
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to anything in the latest iOS 12.1.4 release.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> David
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> T: Tuomas
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>>> T: Tuomas
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