Remove references to unmaintained Etch, Solaris, and Windows versions from the download page. Update Ubuntu download page to make Ubuntu specific, and move command line instructions to the bottom.

Scott Ritchie scott at open-vote.org
Thu Jan 8 17:12:28 CST 2009


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 templates/en/download.template     |   27 -------------
 templates/en/download/deb.template |   76 +++++++++++++++++-------------------
 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-)

diff --git a/templates/en/download.template b/templates/en/download.template
index 8c0bdb8..97e5dfb 100644
--- a/templates/en/download.template
+++ b/templates/en/download.template
@@ -64,15 +64,6 @@ for post-installation instructions.</b></p>
     <td><a href="mailto:scott at open-vote.org">Scott Ritchie</a></td>
   </tr>
 
-  <tr bgcolor="#ffffff">
-    <td align="center"><a href="{$root}/download/deb">
-      <img src="{$root}/images/distro/debian.png" width="50" height="50" alt="Debian linux" border="0"></a>
-    </td>
-    <td> <b><a href="{$root}/download/deb">Debian</a></b> 
-     binary and source .debs for Debian Etch (4.0)</td>
-    <td><a href="mailto:scott at open-vote.org">Scott Ritchie</a></td>
-  </tr>
-
    <tr bgcolor="#ffffff">
     <td align=center><a href="{$root}/download/deblenny">
       <img src="{$root}/images/distro/debian.png" width="50" height="50" alt="Debian Linux" border="0"></a>
@@ -144,24 +135,6 @@ for post-installation instructions.</b></p>
     <td><a href="mailto:kris at pcbsd.com">Kris Moore</a></td>
   </tr>
 
-  <tr bgcolor="#ffffff">
-    <td align="center"><a href="http://ocean1.ee.duth.gr/SolarisX/">
-      <img src="{$root}/images/distro/sun.png" width="50" height="50" alt="Sun Solaris" border="0"></a>
-    </td>
-    <td> <b><a href="http://ocean1.ee.duth.gr/SolarisX/">Solaris</a></b>
-         binary and source for Solaris 10 and 11</td>
-    <td><a href="mailto:asyropoulos at yahoo.com">Apostolos Syropoulos</a></td>
-  </tr>
-
-
-  <tr bgcolor="#ffffff">
-    <td align="center"><a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=6241&amp;package_id=112520">
-	  <img src="{$root}/images/distro/windows.png" width="50" height="54" alt="Windows" border="0"></a>
-    </td>
-    <td> <b><a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=6241&amp;package_id=112520">Windows</a></b> binary .zips</td>
-    <td><a href="mailto:ivanleo at gmail.com">Ivan Leo Puoti</a></td>
-  </tr>
-  
 </table>
 
 
diff --git a/templates/en/download/deb.template b/templates/en/download/deb.template
index c5d413e..240beaa 100644
--- a/templates/en/download/deb.template
+++ b/templates/en/download/deb.template
@@ -1,17 +1,16 @@
 <!--TITLE:[Wine for Debian based distributions]-->
 <!--BLURB:[Wine for Debian based distributions]-->
 
-<h1 class="title"><a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/" target="_new"><img src="{$root}/images/distro/ubuntu.png" width="50" height="50" alt="Ubuntu Linux" border="0"></a>
-Wine for Ubuntu, Debian Etch, and Debian-based distributions
-<a href="http://www.debian.org/" target="_new"><img src="{$root}/images/distro/debian.png" width="50" height="50" alt="Debian Linux" border="0"></a></h1>
+<h1 class="title"><a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/" target="_new"><img src="{$root}/images/distro/ubuntu.png" width="50" height="50" alt="Ubuntu Logo" border="0"></a>
+Wine for Ubuntu and Ubuntu derivatives
+<a href="http://www.debian.org/" target="_new"><img src="{$root}/images/distro/ubuntu.png" width="50" height="50" alt="Ubuntu Logo" border="0"></a></h1>
 
 <p>Ubuntu and other Debian-based distributions utilize a special tool for 
 managing packages known as APT.  APT is able to automagically install all of 
 the needed dependencies for a software package, as well as keep the package up 
-to date, by scanning what are known as APT repositories.  Debian-based 
-distributions have their own repositories of software that include Wine, 
-however we keep our own repository of the latest available beta packages here 
-for download.</p>
+to date, by scanning what are known as APT repositories.  Ubuntu has its own
+repository of software that includes Wine, however we keep our own repository 
+of the latest available beta packages here for download.</p>
 
 <h2>Warning: These are beta packages</h2>
 
@@ -37,8 +36,6 @@ version you are running.</p>
 <i>deb http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt intrepid main #WineHQ - Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid Ibex"</i></p>
 <p><b>For Ubuntu Hardy (8.04):</b><br>
 <i>deb http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt hardy main #WineHQ - Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron"</i></p>
-<p><b>For Debian Etch (4.0):</b><br>
-<i>deb http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt etch main #WineHQ - Debian 4.0 "Etch"</i></p>
 
 <h2>Trusting the WineHQ APT Repository and installing Wine:</h2>
 
@@ -48,40 +45,16 @@ to your system's list of trusted keys.</p>
 <p><b><a href="http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/Scott%20Ritchie.gpg">Download
 and save Scott Ritchie's key</a></b> to your desktop.  Then open the 
 <b>Authentication</b> tab, click <b>import key file</b>, and select the key 
-file you just saved (Scott Ritchie.gpg).  It is safe to delete this file after 
-doing this step.</p>
+file you just saved (<i>Scott Ritchie.gpg</i>).  It is safe to delete this file 
+after doing this step.</p>
 
 <img src="{$root}/images/distro/ubuntu-softwaresources2.png" width="531" height="509" alt="System->Administration->Software Sources->Authentication" border="0">
 
-<p>Click close to finish, and then <b>reload the package information</b>. If 
-you have Wine installed, the system's update manager will now inform you of the 
-latest Wine beta release and prompt you to upgrade. If you haven't installed 
-Wine yet, go to Applications->Add/Remove and search for Wine.</p>
-
-<h2>Command Line Instructions for Installing Wine:</h2>
-
-<p>An alternate method for adding the Wine repositories and installing Wine is through the command line, as follows:</p>
-
-<p>First, open a terminal window (Applications->Accessories->Terminal).  On 
-Debian, you will need to open a root terminal.  Then add the repository's key 
-to your system's list of trusted APT keys by copy and pasting the following into your terminal:</p>
-
-<p><i>wget -q http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/387EE263.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -</i></p>
-
-<p>Next, add the repository to your system's list of APT sources:</p>
-
-<p><b>For Ubuntu Intrepid (8.10):</b><br>
-<i>sudo wget http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/sources.list.d/intrepid.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/winehq.list</i></p>
-<p><b>For Ubuntu Hardy (8.04):</b><br>
-<i>sudo wget http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/sources.list.d/hardy.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/winehq.list</i></p>
-<p><b>For Debian Etch (4.0):</b><br>
-<i>sudo wget http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/sources.list.d/etch.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/winehq.list</i></p>
-
-<p>Then update APT's package information by running '<b>sudo apt-get update</b>'.
-
-<p>If you are using Ubuntu, you can now install Wine by <a href="apt://wine">
-clicking this link</a>. Alternatively, you can install by going to 
-Applications->Add/Remove and searching for Wine.</p>
+<p>Click close to finish, and then <b>reload the package information</b> when 
+prompted. If you have Wine installed, the system's update manager will now 
+inform you of the latest Wine beta release and prompt you to upgrade. If you 
+haven't installed Wine yet, go to Applications->Add/Remove and search for 
+Wine or just <a href="apt://wine">click this link</a>.</p>
 
 <h2>Upgrading to a new version of Ubuntu</h2>
 
@@ -98,5 +71,28 @@ the packages are available at
 
 <p>You can install downloaded packages by double-clicking on them.</p>
 
+<h2>Alternative command Line Instructions for Installing Wine:</h2>
+
+<p>It is also possible to add the Wine repositories and install via the command 
+line, as follows. These may be useful on Kubuntu, Xubuntu, and other Ubuntu 
+derivatives.</p>
+
+<p>First, open a terminal window (Applications->Accessories->Terminal). Then 
+add the repository's key to your system's list of trusted APT keys by copy 
+and pasting the following into your terminal:</p>
+
+<p><i>wget -q http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/387EE263.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -</i></p>
+
+<p>Next, add the repository to your system's list of APT sources:</p>
+
+<p><b>For Ubuntu Intrepid (8.10):</b><br>
+<i>sudo wget http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/sources.list.d/intrepid.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/winehq.list</i></p>
+<p><b>For Ubuntu Hardy (8.04):</b><br>
+<i>sudo wget http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/sources.list.d/hardy.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/winehq.list</i></p>
+
+<p>Then update APT's package information by running '<b>sudo apt-get 
+update</b>'. You can now install Wine normally or by typing '<b>sudo apt-get 
+install wine</b>' into the terminal.</p>
+
 <br>
 <p><i>Very fast and reliable webhosting for the APT repository is graciously provided by <a href="http://www.budgetdedicated.com/">budgetdedicated.com</a>.</i></p>




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