Thanks Greg, for the information. Based on that information, I will also be
looking into compiling the newest Sword tarball on the targeted Ubuntu
release, then install it the way you describe. That should be giving the
very newest in case the Ubuntu or Debian packages contains older versions.
Teus.


On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 3:11 PM, Greg Hellings <greg.helli...@gmail.com>wrote:

> You should be able to grab the binary deb from any Ubuntu mirror, unpack
> the files, and hand-install them to your user directory. I often will
> install programs to the folder $HOME/.local/ on systems I do not have
> administrative access to. I then modify my environment to add
> $HOME/.local/bin to my path. That should work even with a dynamically
> linked build where the library would be installed to $HOME/.local/lib
>
> How current of an Ubuntu build you can find is a matter of some question.
> I don't believe an Ubuntu or Debian package has been created since 1.6.2
> which is quite old and the packagers for Debian seem to have given up the
> will to repackage the newer releases.
>
> --Greg
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 8:00 AM, Teus Benschop <teusjanne...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> The shared hosting account runs Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS currently, more
>> specifically Linux  3.8.0-34-generic #49~precise1-Ubuntu SMP x86_64 x86_64
>> x86_64 GNU/Linux. If there were a 64 bits package available, that would be
>> great. The hosting provider is unwilling to install additional packages for
>> stability and security reasons.
>>  Teus.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 2:55 PM, Greg Hellings <greg.helli...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Most distro packages will use shared linkage.
>>>
>>> --Greg
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 7:53 AM, DM Smith <dmsm...@crosswire.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I thought it was statically compiled. At least when I compile on Un*x.
>>>>
>>>> Cent from my fone so theer mite be tipos. ;)
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 9, 2014, at 8:39 AM, Teus Benschop <teusjanne...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> David,
>>>>
>>>> Sorry, this was my mistake. I am looking for "osis2mod" which is part
>>>> of the Sword library.
>>>>
>>>> Teus.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 1:51 PM, David Haslam <dfh...@googlemail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Teus,
>>>>>
>>>>> There's a mismatch between your subject and body.
>>>>>
>>>>> Which are you after?   usfm2osis or osis2mod ?
>>>>>
>>>>> The former is now a Python script, developed by Chris L.
>>>>>
>>>>> David
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
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