Re: [Fink-beginners] if you use fink to install gnucash

2008-07-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
ptex-nox-base is set up only to use ghostscript-nox. Try ptex-base instead. David T. wrote: As one of those eager types, I have jumped in to try this update. Here's where I stand so far (note that I continue to cycle through the selfupdate|update process in the hopes that the various

Re: [Fink-beginners] if you use fink to install gnucash

2008-07-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
I'm not exactly sure how the defaults get picked. Sometimes they're fine, but sometimes not. Try the prescription in http://www.finkproject.org/faq/comp-general.php?phpLang=en#node-exists to see if that helps move you along. David T. wrote: Ah. I tried using ptex-base, but still end up with

Re: [Fink-beginners] problems with gtk+2-dev and matplotlib+imagemagick install

2008-07-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
Eduardo Lopez wrote: Dear Alex, so the most information I get is what I am copying next. It only mentions circular dependencies. I am transcribing the entire output I get after asking to install gtk+2-dev. Here is goes: fink install gtk+2-dev Password: Information about 6991 packages read

Re: [Fink-beginners] if you use fink to install gnucash

2008-07-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
David T. wrote: I did as suggested in the FAQ (sudo dpkg -r --force-all ptex-base). I still get problems. I note that there's another person trying to get gtk-2 working who's getting the same circular dependency errors in the same spot. For the record, the conclusion of my last try was:

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink-beginners Digest, Vol 27, Issue 8

2008-07-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
Frank Bergdoll wrote: snip entire digest that was sent to the mailing list So.basically everything. :) haha! Man. This sure can get to be an expensive hobby, trying to catch what you can when it's available! If you were commenting on a large number of packages that needed to

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem with Maxima-nox 5.15.0-2

2008-05-20 Thread Alexander K Hansen
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 02:13:04 Javier Arantegui wrote: Hi! On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 2:17 AM, Alexander K Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It looks like upstream must have changed plot.lisp . I only tested the X11-enabled version before committing the update. OK. I installed the X11

Re: [Fink-beginners] problems installing gv

2008-05-20 Thread Alexander K Hansen
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 05:18:53 Camilla Maiani wrote: Hi, I installed fink (the latest version, for leopard systems), and then I installed the ghostscript package without any problem. Right now I am trying to install ghostview and it fails! I tried twice, but it never worked. Is it a

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem compiling wise2.2

2008-05-20 Thread Alexander K Hansen
, Alexander K Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 19 May 2008 18:45:04 hari jayaram wrote: Hi when I was trying to install the biopython suite I get the following error when fink tries to install the wise program unlimit: stacksize: Can't remove limit (Invalid argument) make[1

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re moving unused dependencies

2008-05-20 Thread Alexander K Hansen
On Monday 19 May 2008 19:10:20 NSGifford wrote: Alexander Hansen-2 wrote: However: Aptitude only works on 10.3 (it exists, but segfaults, on 10.4), and it builds only with gcc3.3. On the other hand, debfoster does work. Debfoster seems to have done the trick! I got a little nervous

[Fink-beginners] Ooops---SPAM leak

2008-05-19 Thread Alexander K Hansen
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Re: [Fink-beginners] Re moving unused dependencies

2008-05-19 Thread Alexander K Hansen
On Saturday 17 May 2008 15:24:15 NSGifford wrote: Maybe I'm overlooking something that's supposed to be very easy, but for all my searching I can't figure out how to remove unused dependencies. Any of the following would be useful: A way to remove unused dependencies (i.e. build dependencies

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re moving unused dependencies

2008-05-19 Thread Alexander K Hansen
it seems valid... 'apt remove {pkgname}' will remove applications and their dependencies, although I'm not sure either whether it will work with fink's packages or whether it will remove build time dependencies. David --- Alexander K Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 17 May 2008

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem compiling wise2.2

2008-05-19 Thread Alexander K Hansen
On Monday 19 May 2008 18:45:04 hari jayaram wrote: Hi when I was trying to install the biopython suite I get the following error when fink tries to install the wise program unlimit: stacksize: Can't remove limit (Invalid argument) make[1]: *** [bin] Error 1 make: *** [all] Error 2 ###

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem with Maxima-nox 5.15.0-2

2008-05-19 Thread Alexander K Hansen
On Monday 19 May 2008 17:33:09 Javier Arantegui wrote: Dear Alexander, It seems that there are some problems with the last version or Maxima-nox. My Mac is a G5 with 10.5.3. Fink is 0.28.2. The error I get is: snip patching file src/plot.lisp Hunk #1 FAILED at 71. 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED

Re: [Fink-beginners] Octave...

2008-04-23 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 davoudi wrote: | Ok guys, I try to make the long story short. I am trying to install | octave+octplot. I tried with the source first but I was asked to install an | endless list of other software and there was a problem with each, so I feed | up.

Re: [Fink-beginners] netgen execution problem

2008-04-21 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rebecca Bendick wrote: | Dear gang: | | I'm trying to use netgen on a powerpc G5 with Darwin 10.4.11. I used | to be able to use it just fine, but now I can't. If I simply install | the netgen executable from fink using fink install netgen, when

Re: [Fink-beginners] where's libboost_serialization from the boost package?

2008-03-27 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
to build it to verify). -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace

Re: [Fink-beginners] how to force fink to give me the 10.4 binaries

2008-03-14 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
of those should be on a single line). On the other hand, the 10.4 binary distribution is really old and you may wind up building a bunch of stuff anyway. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter

Re: [Fink-beginners] gdl fails on startup

2008-03-07 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
, and check again if /sw/lib/libMagick++.10.dylib shows up. If it doesn't show up after a reinstall, try fink rebuild imagemagick10-shlibs ; fink reinstall imagemagick10-shlibs -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink: gfortran comp. failed

2008-03-07 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
recommend installing gcc42. That does work on Leopard and has gfortran, too. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges

Re: [Fink-beginners] gdl fails on startup

2008-03-07 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
libMagickWand.la* In particular, I don't see the library libMagick++.10.dylib that GDL is requesting. Any suggestions? tI'm not sure--I'm On Fri, 7 Mar 2008, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: On Friday 07 March 2008 01:35:13 am Todd Krause wrote: Hi, I'm running OS 10.5.2 on a MacBook

Re: [Fink-beginners] Failed compiling scipy (ruby18) on g4 (leopard)

2008-03-06 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
on filesystems that do not support them and post the findings here so that the script can be fixed ;-) -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter - This SF.net email is sponsored

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't resolve dependency x11 on Leopard

2008-03-05 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
. If you uninstalled it or deselected it during your OS install, please install it from the installation DVD. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter - This SF.net email

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't resolve dependency x11 on Leopard

2008-03-05 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
: install ok installed Version: 1.1.3-1 homepage: http://www.finkproject.org/faq/usage-general.php#virtpackage description: [virtual pkgconfig package representing x11] This is the only package containing the keywork x11 Thanks Sergio snip -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing caca-0.9-1013 failed during Amarok install

2008-02-29 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
char.3caca conic.c.3caca event.3caca event.c.3caca graphics.c.3caca line.c.3caca math.3caca math.c.3caca prim.3caca sprite.3caca sprite.c.3caca time.c.3caca triangle.c.3caca snip -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink

Re: [Fink-beginners] problem with selfupdate

2008-02-26 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
directory here (would that work ?). Yes, as long as they're the same OS and architecture. Niether of these options is really satisfatory ! If anyone can give me advice tuned for the non-expert I'd appreciate it. cheers Nick -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User

Re: [Fink-beginners] Still having problems with gnupg

2008-02-26 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Phillip R Smith wrote: | I have had this problem now for about 2 months. Ever other package | updates OK, except gnupg. | | ...clip... | ./tools/mk-tdata 9000 data-9000 | ../tools/mk-tdata 32000 data-32000 | ../tools/mk-tdata 8 data-8

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing caca-0.9-1013 failed during Amarok install

2008-02-26 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
you've reported will be the result of literally _any_ failure in the installation. Try it again and post _all_ of the output so that we can see why it failed. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem compiling pyobjc-py2* on Intel Mac (Mac Mini)

2008-02-17 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
typical. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges

Re: [Fink-beginners] Installing gnuplot and dependencies

2008-02-14 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Wednesday 30 January 2008 05:02:43 pm Alexander K. Hansen wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: snip | Our texshop package doesn't depend on | TeX, for example, even though it relies on it. | | That would be handy for gnuplot as well. | | I've been opposed to packages forcing people to install

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink problem

2008-02-11 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi Alexander: | | here is more error report when I ran fink install arb. Hope | this time information is helpful for you. | | + rm -f |

Re: [Fink-beginners] build problem with pdcurses-2.6-1014

2008-02-11 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Syd Bauman wrote: | In general, contact the maintainer of whatever package isn't | building, rather than the package that you're ultimately trying to | build. | | Check, thanks. | | | Fink's methodology is different--there's not a real mapping to how

Re: [Fink-beginners] OpenMPI vs. LAM/MPI

2008-02-11 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
with lammpi? -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink source on Leopard - installs itself fine, but doesn't work?

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
fink selfupdate-rsync to get the package descriptions--they aren't included when you bootstrap. apt-get doesn't do anything, because there is no binary distribution for Leopard yet. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter signature.asc Description

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink source on Leopard - installs itself fine, but doesn't work?

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Sunday 10 February 2008 02:09:15 pm Lloyd Wood wrote: At Sunday 10/02/2008 12:55 -0500, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: I think you mean 0.27.8 :-) Luckily, this is easy to clarify. 10.4 and 10.5 use a common tree so there's no issue there. On Leopard, we're only supporting Apple's X11

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink source on Leopard - installs itself fine, but doesn't work?

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Sunday 10 February 2008 02:09:15 pm Lloyd Wood wrote: At Sunday 10/02/2008 12:55 -0500, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: I think you mean 0.27.8 :-) Luckily, this is easy to clarify. 10.4 and 10.5 use a common tree so there's no issue there. On Leopard, we're only supporting Apple's X11

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink source on Leopard - installs itself fine, but doesn't work?

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
to download package descriptions after a bootstrap before you try to install anything. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink source on Leopard - installs itself fine, but doesn't work?

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Sunday 10 February 2008 03:45:35 pm Lloyd Wood wrote: At Sunday 10/02/2008 14:25 -0500, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: On Sunday 10 February 2008 02:09:15 pm Lloyd Wood wrote: At Sunday 10/02/2008 12:55 -0500, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: I think you mean 0.27.8 :-) Luckily, this is easy

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink source on Leopard - installs itself fine, but doesn't work?

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
filtering for attention due to To: editing...) Yes. The person who has been the primary editor for the documentation has been extremely busy and hasn't necessarily made all of the changes that the Leopard update required. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison

Re: [Fink-beginners] build problem with pdcurses-2.6-1014 was Re: bug report? error building the on Leopard

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
a change to implement Martin's suggestion--it worked for me. Do a selfupdate after about an hour or so (to let the rsync mirrors pick it up) and then give it a try. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter

Re: [Fink-beginners] which version of fink to install with Mac OS 10.4?

2008-02-08 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
fink-*-full.tar.gz. Use fink-0.27.8.tar.gz and run bootstrap as described here: http://www.finkproject.org/doc/users-guide/install.php?#src Actually 0.27.10 is current/stable. _That_ document is out of date, too, due to scheduling pressures on your documenter. :-) -- Alexander K. Hansen akh

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re; Error Message

2008-02-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
packages correctly. X11's not a requirement by any means. But you happened to install an mtr package that wants it. Try mtr-nox instead. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter

Re: [Fink-beginners] install/update of ghostscript failed

2008-02-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
, as the missing file is from that. Have you done anything with your X11 install? -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re; Error Message

2008-02-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
or x11-shlibs they do. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re; Error Message

2008-02-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
to get to a new enough package manager that knows how to use fink configure to activate the unstable tree. If you try to purge and reinstall Fink, you'll have to do this anyway to get mtr-nox. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re; Error Message

2008-02-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
) | | Web site: http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage- general.php#virtpackage snip Peter As above, you need to install the Xcode Tools from Apple. I recommend downloading version 2.5 . -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter

Re: [Fink-beginners] Error Message

2008-02-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
the /sw folder. I do sincerely appreciate and Thank You very much for all your time and effort, in trying to help me with this. Peter. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter

Re: [Fink-beginners] Error Message

2008-02-02 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
it to be used on anything but Linux. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008

Re: [Fink-beginners] I can`t install g77

2008-01-31 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 lab pol wrote: | Hi, | When i try to install the g77 fortran compiler with the command fink install g77, it says g77 does not exist in the list of packages. But it looks like it does in the Fink website. | Here is what i get: | | fink install g77 |

Re: [Fink-beginners] NCL install: error 404

2008-01-31 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi, all: | | I am trying to install NCAR Command Language (ncl) v. 4.2.0.a032 (stable | source code) on my MacPro OSX10.5 Leopard with two dual core Intel | processors on fink v. 0.27.8. I keep getting a 404 error (full log

Re: [Fink-beginners] NCL install: error 404

2008-01-31 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander K. Hansen wrote: | [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | Hi, all: | | | | I am trying to install NCAR Command Language (ncl) v. 4.2.0.a032 (stable | | source code) on my MacPro OSX10.5 Leopard with two dual core Intel | | processors on fink v

Re: [Fink-beginners] Repaint screen problem on Fink+Kde on Leopard

2008-01-31 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marinho P Barcellos wrote: | Hello, | | I just installed fink and kde in order to have kile (latex IDE) | working on MacOS X. The installation went smoothly. I can run both kde | (such as kile and kwrite) and non-kde applications (such as gv),

Re: [Fink-beginners] Installing gnuplot and dependencies

2008-01-30 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mojca Miklavec wrote: snip | Our texshop package doesn't depend on | TeX, for example, even though it relies on it. | | That would be handy for gnuplot as well. | | I've been opposed to packages forcing people to install TeX just for doc |

Re: [Fink-beginners] [Fwd: Installation does not work]

2008-01-29 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Hansen wrote: | | Original Message | Subject: Installation does not work | Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:07:45 +0100 | From: Karsten Quabeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | | | Hey there, | | on

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink problem

2008-01-28 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi Alexander, | | Sorry for incomplete information. | | My Macintosh is OS 10.4.11 and system error like this | | mv: rename | /sw/src/fink.build/root-xfree86-4.5.0-1045/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL*.*.dylib | to |

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to install Fink Commander

2008-01-27 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You'll have to build it from source, then. Try grabbing the source from CVS--there are instructions at http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=48896 Then use Xcode to build it. Florian Lindner wrote: | I've downloaded fink commander 0.5.4 now and

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to install Fink Commander

2008-01-26 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
experimental modification or a further update of it) in the Fink distribution. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink problem

2008-01-25 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
wang yunwei wrote: Hi, I tried to install arb using fink. I run fink install arb in the terminal and it ran for several minutes then fink told me that Failed: phase installing: xfree86-shlibs-4.5.0-1045 failed. I did as system told me to run fink selfupdtat several times. I didn't

Re: [Fink-beginners] GCC 4.2.2 binary?

2008-01-22 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-all, suspend the compile job with Control-Z when you need the computer, then resume it with fg when you're going to be away from it. You don't have to be online for the build process, if that's a concern. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter

Re: [Fink-beginners] emacs22-carbon on Mac OS 10.5.1

2008-01-22 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
building -3003. Which revision did you try? -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. - This SF.net email is sponsored

Re: [Fink-beginners] Maxima

2008-01-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Javier Arantegui wrote: | Hi, | | On 1/16/08, Ben Abbott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Update: Maxima-5.14 and wxMaxima-0.7.4 are available in 10.4|10.5 / | unstable | | I'm on 10.5. I've done a selfupdate, update-all and still don't see | any entries

Re: [Fink-beginners] Maxima

2008-01-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ben Abbott wrote: | | On Jan 16, 2008, at 6:41 AM, Javier Arantegui wrote: | | Hi, | | On 1/16/08, Ben Abbott [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Update: Maxima-5.14 and wxMaxima-0.7.4 are available in 10.4|10.5 / | unstable | | I'm

Re: [Fink-beginners] problem with fink selfupdate

2007-12-18 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Massimiliano Chiorboli wrote: Hi all, I used Tiger in my MacBook until Leopard came out, then I upgraded to leopard. My first upgrade was through the upgrade option', then, due to some problems, I had to reinstall Leopard with an archive and

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to change FTP option after fink installation

2007-12-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stanley Williams wrote: Hi, When I installed fink I replied to the question Use passive mode FTP transfers (to get through a firewall)? [Y/n] For some reason I answered n. How can I change it to yes? Thanks, Stan Run fink configure and go

Re: [Fink-beginners] update-all failing

2007-12-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Justin Patterson wrote: When doing a fink update-all I get the following error on the first package, qdbm12 make: *** No rule to make target `mac'. Stop. i did try doing a fink selfupdate, but that did not help thanks -- -Justin Patterson-

Re: [Fink-beginners] removing packages using fink

2007-12-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jamie Griffin wrote: Hi Just a general query: I recently installed xpdf using fink and today have used 'fink remove xpdf' to removed this package. I wanted to ask - does this remove all of the files from my system for that package (xpdf)? The

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problems compiling w3m browser

2007-12-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jamie Griffin wrote: I'm having problems installing w3m. below is some of the output: x11_w3mimg.c:774: error: 'attr' undeclared (first use in this function) x11_w3mimg.c:779: error: parse error before 'p_window' x11_w3mimg.c:781: error:

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problems compiling w3m browser

2007-12-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: Jamie Griffin wrote: I'm having problems installing w3m. below is some of the output: x11_w3mimg.c:774: error: 'attr' undeclared (first use in this function) x11_w3mimg.c:779: error: parse error before 'p_window' x11_w3mimg.c:781: error: dereferencing pointer

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to bootstrap ?

2007-12-15 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stanley Williams wrote: Hi, I have a new Mac Pro and I want to install fink. The instructions are: 10.5 users who are starting a new Fink tree will need to do this via bootstrap, until a binary distribution gets generated. Download fink-0.27.8

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fwd: Re: Ongoing Update issues (Orbit2)

2007-12-15 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David T. wrote: Alexander-- Thanks for the clarifications. Since I don't have another Mac around for this, I will try the BaseSystem.pkg option you mentioned. If I do this, though, am I risking trashing the system? One option you might try is

Re: [Fink-beginners] emacs-w3m problem

2007-12-14 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jamie Griffin wrote: Hi, i've installed emacs-w3m this evening using fink. Although since i have done this each time i open emacs, there is a warning as follows: Warning: Lisp directory `/sw/etc/lisp/emacs/21.2/site-lisp' does not exist.

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fwd: Re: Ongoing Update issues (Orbit2)

2007-12-14 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
. And if you need libwww, Fink has a package for it that doesn't install files in the system area. --- Alexander K. Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's a line in gtkdoc-mkhtml that says: if head -n 1 $document | grep ?xml /dev/null; then ... That's probably what is throwing the unknown

Re: [Fink-beginners] possible bug in gnupg2 dependecies?

2007-12-13 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Guillermo Navarro wrote: Hello, fist of all I am new to fink (and osx in general) and my question may be too simple (or inappropriate), but I haven't found any information in the web or documentation with respect to this. I just installed the

Re: [Fink-beginners] Python won't build with Leopard

2007-12-13 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tilo Lutz wrote: Hi There is a new Python Update. Unfortunatly it won't build with leopard: In file included from Python/mactoolboxglue.c:27: ./Include/pymactoolbox.h:11:33: error: QuickTime/QuickTime.h: No such file or directory In file

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink help

2007-12-13 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, new user. I have some problems with curl, that times out (exit code 6) with all mirrors. Today (at university) I dowloaded fink-0.27.8 and installed via bootstrap. I think the base system was installed but when I tried to launch fink selupdate the script blocked.

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to get fink to compile for ppc64 by default

2007-12-11 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jason Detwiler wrote: Alexander K. Hansen akh at finkproject.org writes: Fink builds 32-bit, unless an individual package asks it not to. There's no global option to force Fink to build 64-bit exclusively. You would need to investigate each

Re: [Fink-beginners] Ongoing Update issues (Orbit2)

2007-12-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
a line or 2 just above the tail? It worked just fine for me (10.4.11/PowerPC). - -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter akh AT finkproject DOT org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink selfupdate in Leopard

2007-12-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
wrong? - Try fink reinstall fink - -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter akh AT finkproject DOT org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHXZTlB8UpO3rKjQ8RAk2/AKCD/Yij4m9tRARuO

Re: [Fink-beginners] ccp4 on Leopard

2007-12-09 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Katja wrote: Is it possible to install ccp4 on Mac Leopard 10.5 and how? I am getting the could not find ccp4 package error. Any ideas? Thanks in advance According to http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/package.php/ccp4 , It's in 10.5/unstable:

Re: [Fink-beginners] My First Package, Build Error

2007-12-04 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Richmond wrote: !-- DIV {margin:0px;} -- - Original Message From: Alexander K. Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is this supposed to use X11, and the OpenGL stuff from it, or the OpenGL from Aqua

Re: [Fink-beginners] My First Package, Build Error

2007-12-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Richmond wrote: !-- DIV {margin:0px;} -- Hello, I'm trying to compile Crack Attack! on fink. This is the first time I've made a fink package, so I need all the guidance I can get. Here is my crack-attack.info:

Re: [Fink-beginners] Forwarded from moderation queue

2007-12-02 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Hansen wrote: Subject: corrupted packages file? From: Dave Kleinschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2007 15:49:56 -0500 To: fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net (hasn't shown up from the moderation queue) - Hi, I'm

Re: [Fink-beginners] lyx-qt 1.5.0-1 installation fails

2007-11-30 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
taking a look at 1.5.2 now. Unfortunately, it doesn't build for me (10.4/powerPC), so that's not a quick fix. I'm trying again with logging turned on. - -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter akh AT finkproject DOT org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32

Re: [Fink-beginners] php5 installation trouble

2007-11-29 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
on from there. - -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter akh AT finkproject DOT org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHTuMBB8UpO3rKjQ8RAi4/AJsHVJWevedfDrU5hOvcmIESVH+obwCfRbpj Cs

Re: [Fink-beginners] php5 installation trouble

2007-11-29 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-5.4.1-1 (Reading database ... 17066 files and directories currently installed.) Removing fink-buildlock-net-snmp-unified-5.4.1-1 ... Failed: phase compiling: net-snmp-unified-5.4.1-1 failed On Nov 29, 2007, at 11:04 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: Eric Jankowski wrote: Hello! I'm having

Re: [Fink-beginners] php5 installation trouble

2007-11-29 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
complicate things... No libraries in /usr/local/lib that match the names in the error messages. Is there something specific I should be looking for? On Nov 29, 2007, at 11:53 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: (back to list and maintainer) I forgot also to ask what OS version you're on. It looks

Re: [Fink-beginners] Trying to install ghostscript, permissions denied

2007-11-28 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
installed and run fink selfupdate-rsync, and then install ghostscript from source via fink install ghostscript. - -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter akh AT finkproject DOT org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: [Fink-beginners] Trying to install ghostscript, permissions denied

2007-11-28 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-macbook:~ sepandee$ Thanks Help Either install Apple's X11 packages from your install media (X11User.pkg from System/Installation/Packages and X11SDK.pkg from Xcode Tools/Packages) or install ghostscript-nox--which hopefully really doesn't need X11. - -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to get gnome to run

2007-11-27 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John wrote: Chip G. n1mie at ct.metrocast.net writes: John, If you look in your .xinitrc file (in your user directory) you should find a line that probably reads exec twm. I would comment that out (install a # at the beginning of the line)

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink updating issue.

2007-11-19 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You're enough out of date that it's probably easier for you to mark what packages you have installed, e.g. via fink list -i installed.txt and then do a sudo rm -rf /sw. At that point you can use the 0.8.1 binary installer or bootstrap from

Re: [Fink-beginners] leopard vs gnucash2-docs (also re: known mozilla compile problem)

2007-11-18 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Liehe wrote: Hello, I have successfully installed gnucash2 under 10.5.1. However I cannot access the tutorial as it requires gnucash2-docs. When I try to install, I get problems which seem to be well documented regarding compiling mozilla

Re: [Fink-beginners] X11 does not find Fink programs

2007-11-15 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Madaras wrote: I installed Fink and several programs (like Xemacs). The Terminal window sees Fink and Xemacs, but the X11 window does not. I put source /sw/bin/init.sh into ~/.bash_profile, into ~/.profile and into ~/.xinitrc, but still the

Re: [Fink-beginners] adding a tree to fink

2007-11-14 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jason Joines wrote: Alexander K. Hansen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jason Joines wrote: I'm new to os x and also to Fink. I just installed Fink under 10.4 on a powerpc xserve in order to get Bacula installed

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't resolve ....

2007-11-14 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Holger Schulz wrote: Can anyone hep me with this? [panic:~] admin% fink install pdftk Information about 7404 packages read in 4 seconds. Can't resolve dependency cctools (= 622-1) for package gcc42-4.2.1-1000 (no matching packages/versions

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problems updating for Leopard

2007-11-09 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Wittle wrote: Trying to follow these instructions from the fink home page for updating my fink install from Tiger to Leopard: The 10.4-10.5 update can be accomplished by running fink selfupdate to get fink-0.27.8 . If you're doing this on

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problems updating for Leopard

2007-11-09 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Wittle wrote: That worked, thanks! -Eric On Nov 9, 2007, at 1:50 PM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: I'm glad to hear that. If you have any build problems, please post them to the list--the Leopard transition has made some substantial changes

Re: [Fink-beginners] Manual

2007-11-09 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
) ] As for manually selfupdating: that's a difficult proposition. One option there is to stick with individual packages and download the .info and .patch files into /sw/fink/dists/local/finkinfo via your web browser navigating from http://fink.cvs.sourceforge.net/fink/dists/10.4/ . - -- Alexander K

Re: [Fink-beginners] Manual

2007-11-09 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
the tarball (it can be anywhere) cd into the fink-0.27.7 directory, and then run ./inject.pl - -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter akh AT finkproject DOT org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: [Fink-beginners] Accessing the new software that Fink has installed

2007-11-09 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Walt Wooden wrote: This may be a bad beginner question but I installed Fink and downloaded a program called gd-2.0.35.tar to use as a Module for web graphics on web sites. Fink found the software, downloaded and installed it. I am running a Mac

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't install db44-aes

2007-11-08 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Waring wrote: On 08/11/2007, Alexander K. Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where did you copy and paste the error from: terminal output, Fink Commander, ...? Is it possible that the error got swallowed up? Terminal output, redirected

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