Thanks Troy,
I refreshed PocketSword on my iPhone SE and the STEP Bible source appeared.
Successfully installed a couple of modules.
NB. No fast search indices are available for installation, but this drawback is
not unique to this particular source.
David
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On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 08:03, Troy A. Griffitts
<[scr...@crosswire.org](mailto:On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 08:03, Troy A. Griffitts
<<a href=)> wrote:
> I've added STEP Bible to our registry of known remote SWORD publishers, but
> I've tested a refresh in Bishop and it hangs on STEP Bible. I've tested using
> the latest sword/utilities/installmgr CLI tool and it works OK. I'll leave it
> in for a 24 hours. Please report your findings.
>
> Troy
>
> On 3/11/24 12:58, Gary Holmlund wrote:
>
>> BibleTime can manually add a repository.
>>
>> Gafy
>>
>> On 3/11/24 9:51 AM, David Haslam wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Troy,
>>>
>>> The underlying problem is that the STEP Bible repository was never added to
>>> the CrossWire Master Repository List.
>>>
>>> Until that’s done, the only way users can test it is when a front-end
>>> permits manually adding a remote repository. Xiphos can do that, but I
>>> don’t know if any other app can.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 16:35, Darcy McKinnon
>>> <[dmckinno...@gmail.com](mailto:On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 16:35, Darcy
>>> McKinnon <<a href=)> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi David and Troy,
>>>>
>>>> Mark and David passed this along to me to look into. We thought that
>>>> STEPBible's modules were available for others to access, but if we have
>>>> something misconfigured, please let me know.
>>>>
>>>> On the
>>>> [Official_and_Affiliated_Module_Repositories](https://wiki.crosswire.org/Official_and_Affiliated_Module_Repositories#STEP_Bible)
>>>> page we have the following information:
>>>>
>>>> Site Name: STEP Bible
>>>> Site Machine Name: ftp.stepbible.org
>>>> Repository Directory: /pub/sword
>>>>
>>>> Catalog Directory: /pub/sword
>>>> ZIP Directory: /pub/sword/zip
>>>>
>>>> Below is a transcript of a connection to the ftp server from my Linux
>>>> workstation. If there is something specific that I can test, that would be
>>>> great.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you,
>>>> Darcy McKinnon
>>>>
>>>>>> ftp ftp://anonym...@ftp.stepbible.org
>>>>> Connected to ftp.stepbible.org.
>>>>> 220 (vsFTPd 3.0.5)
>>>>> 331 Please specify the password.
>>>>> Password:
>>>>> 230 Login successful.
>>>>> Remote system type is UNIX.
>>>>> Using binary mode to transfer files.
>>>>> 200 Switching to Binary mode.
>>>>> ftp> cd pub/sword
>>>>> 250 Directory successfully changed.
>>>>> ftp> ls
>>>>> 229 Entering Extended Passive Mode (|||30096|)
>>>>> 150 Here comes the directory listing.
>>>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 0 0 4096 Feb 13 10:05 mods.d
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 6789 Feb 13 10:05 mods.d.tar.gz
>>>>> drwxr-xr-x 3 0 0 4096 Feb 13 10:05 modules
>>>>> drwxr-xr-x 2 0 0 4096 Feb 13 10:05 zip
>>>>> 226 Directory send OK.
>>>>> ftp> cd mods.d
>>>>> 250 Directory successfully changed.
>>>>> ftp> ls
>>>>> 229 Entering Extended Passive Mode (|||30082|)
>>>>> 150 Here comes the directory listing.
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 1852 Apr 01 2021 RV_th.conf
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 2402 Dec 18 21:07 SBLG_th.conf
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 3353 Jan 27 2022 THOT.conf
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 1586 Sep 30 20:25 abpen_sb.conf
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 2265 Sep 30 20:24 abpgk_sb.conf
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 3447 Feb 08 22:53 arasvd_sb.conf
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 688 Jun 30 2015 cym.conf
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 2343 Oct 25 2017 lxx_th.conf
>>>>> 226 Directory send OK.
>>>>> ftp> cd ../modules
>>>>> 250 Directory successfully changed.
>>>>> ftp> ls
>>>>> 229 Entering Extended Passive Mode (|||30065|)
>>>>> 150 Here comes the directory listing.
>>>>> drwxr-xr-x 3 0 0 4096 Feb 13 10:05 texts
>>>>> 226 Directory send OK.
>>>>> ftp> cd ../zip
>>>>> 250 Directory successfully changed.
>>>>> ftp> ls
>>>>> 229 Entering Extended Passive Mode (|||30023|)
>>>>> 150 Here comes the directory listing.
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 2877552 Feb 13 10:05 AraSVD_sb.zip
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 2290234 Nov 06 15:22 CYM.zip
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 6267628 Nov 06 15:22 LXX_th.zip
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 3008973 Apr 10 2021 RV_th.zip
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 1574927 Dec 22 10:05 SBLG_th.zip
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 4488324 Nov 21 10:05 THOT.zip
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 4682539 Oct 05 21:56 abpen_sb.zip
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 4403217 Oct 05 21:56 abpgk_sb.zip
>>>>> 226 Directory send OK.
>>>>> ftp> exit
>>>>> 221 Goodbye.
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>> From: David Instone-Brewer <davidinstonebre...@gmail.com>
>>>> Date: Sat, Mar 9, 2024 at 3:21 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: Resend: David Haslam's inquiry about Crosswire
>>>> To: Mark Cannon <mcannon...@gmail.com>, Darcy McKinnon
>>>> <dmckinno...@gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>> Dear Darcy
>>>>
>>>> David Haslam of Crosswire asked Mark (below) if our module repository
>>>> could be made compatible with other Sword software.
>>>> I thought it was! Presumably he means that programs like Zophos can't pick
>>>> up modules from our repository.
>>>> Do you know what he means by this problem?
>>>>
>>>> All the best
>>>> David IB
>>>>
>>>>> I was excited about Patrick's info on the grammar features working with
>>>>> the ESV_morph and posted something to my own Facebook page after I posted
>>>>> it on our STEPBible Users page. David Haslam asked in a reply to my post:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Is there any chance that the Bible modules hosted by STEP Bible could be
>>>>>> maintained in a compatible online repository such that other SWORD and
>>>>>> JSword front-end apps could install them therefrom ?
>>>>>> For further details, please visit
>>>>>> [wiki.crosswire.org](http://wiki.crosswire.org/) and see the page about
>>>>>> “Official and Affiliated Module Repositories”.
>>>>>> Section 2.6 already describes STEP Bible but the section hasn’t been
>>>>>> updated for several years, so it may now need updating.
>>>>>> The Master Repositories List (MRL) hosted by CrossWire still does not
>>>>>> include an entry for STEP Bible.
>>>>>> To request that this should be added, please send an email to Troy A.
>>>>>> Griffitts - CrossWire’s founder.
>>>>>> Please DM me for his address if you don’t have it.
>>>>>
>>>>> What do you think about this?
>>>>> Mark
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark Cannon
>>>>>
>>>>> PO Box 43
>>>>>
>>>>> Gatesville, NC 27938
>>>>>
>>>>> 757-576-4474
>>>>>
>>>>> [www.STEPBible.org](http://www.stepbible.org/) - understand the originals
>>>>> behind your Bible
>>>>>
>>>>> STEP stands for 'Scripture Tools for Every Person' and is designed to
>>>>> give users across the world, particularly those in disadvantaged
>>>>> countries, free access to trustworthy Bible expertise.
>>>
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