diff --git a/_deploy/xubuntu/localsettingsXubuntu.py b/_deploy/xubuntu/localsettingsXubuntu.py
index f2590de..8bfbdff 100644
--- a/_deploy/xubuntu/localsettingsXubuntu.py
+++ b/_deploy/xubuntu/localsettingsXubuntu.py
@@ -173,8 +173,8 @@ sys.path.append(str(PYTHON_PATH))
 
 # Sanitise these to be strings as all other code is expecting strings
 # and we have not made the change to pathlib Path type in the other localsettings-* variants yet.
-CAVEDESCRIPTIONS = os.fspath(CAVEDESCRIPTIONS)
-ENTRANCEDESCRIPTIONS = os.fspath(ENTRANCEDESCRIPTIONS)
+#CAVEDESCRIPTIONS = os.fspath(CAVEDESCRIPTIONS)
+#ENTRANCEDESCRIPTIONS = os.fspath(ENTRANCEDESCRIPTIONS)
 
 STATIC_URL = str(STATIC_URL) + "/"
 MEDIA_URL = str(MEDIA_URL) + "/"
diff --git a/requirements-p9d4.txt b/requirements-p9d4.txt
index 85f60c1..5e290b5 100755
--- a/requirements-p9d4.txt
+++ b/requirements-p9d4.txt
@@ -1,19 +1,21 @@
-asgiref==3.6.0
-black==23.1.0
+asgiref==3.7.0
+beautifulsoup4==4.12.0
+black==23.3.0
 click==8.1.3
-coverage==7.1.0
+coverage==7.2.0
 Django==4.2
-docutils==0.19
+docutils==0.20
 isort==5.12.0
 mypy-extensions==1.0.0
 packaging==23.0
 pathspec==0.11.0
-Pillow==9.4.0
+Pillow==10.0.0
 pkg_resources==0.0.0
-platformdirs==3.0.0
-pytz==2022.7
+platformdirs==3.8.0
+pytz==2023.3
 ruff==0.0.245
-sqlparse==0.4.3
+soupsieve==2.4.1
+sqlparse==0.4.0
 tomli==2.0.1
 typing_extensions==4.7.1
 Unidecode==1.3.6
diff --git a/venv-trog-crowley.sh b/venv-trog-crowley.sh
index 378d002..383af05 100755
--- a/venv-trog-crowley.sh
+++ b/venv-trog-crowley.sh
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ fi
 
 echo "### Setting file permissions.. may take a while.."
 git config --global --add safe.directory '*'
-sudo chmod -R 0777 *
+#sudo chmod -R 0777 *
 
 echo "### links to expoweb, troggle etc. complete:"
 ls -tla
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ cp fresh-requirements.txt ../requirements.txt
 mv fresh-requirements.txt $REQ
 cp troggle/`basename "$0"` $REQ
 
-exit 1
+
 $PYTHON --version
 python --version
 echo "Django version:`django-admin --version`"
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ echo "### Now do
 # Ran 85 tests in 83.492s
 # FAILED (failures=5)
 ## So you will need to run 
-$sudo chown -Rhv philip:philip ~/$VENAME  (if your username is philip)
+#$sudo chown -Rhv philip:philip ~/$VENAME  (if your username is philip)
 # and then REBOOT (or at least, exit WSL and terminate and restart WSL)
 # because this chmod only takes effect then.