Prof. David Kotz wrote: > Hello all, > I would like to install minicom. I have the latest fink running > on the latest Mac OS (10.5). I ran 'fink configure' to add the > unstable tree, and then 'fink selfupdate; fink index; fink > scanpackages ' as suggested in the FAQ. but (at bottom, below), fink > still can't find minicom. Why not? > > The package exists: http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/package.php/minicom > > dave > > m '/sw/etc/fink.conf' > # Fink configuration, initially created by bootstrap > Basepath: /sw > RootMethod: sudo > Trees: unstable/main local/main stable/main stable/crypto > Distribution: 10.5 > SelfUpdateTrees: 10.4 > ConfFileCompatVersion: 1 > ... > [DFK:~] dfk% fink selfupdate; fink index; fink scanpackages > curl --connect-timeout 30 -f -L -A 'fink/0.27.16' -O > http://www.finkproject.org/CURRENT-FINK-10.5 > % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time > Time Current > Dload Upload Total Spent > Left Speed > 0 13 0 13 0 0 69 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- > --:--:-- 0 > > You already have the package descriptions from the latest Fink point > release. > (installed:10.5-0.9.0.1 available:10.5-0.9.0.1) > > You're using point selfupdate, and you need to turn on rsync or cvs updating via "fink selfupdate-rsync" or "fink selfupdate-cvs" respectively.
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