It looks like you don't have the right version of the Development Tools: I
got the same error when I was using the 10.0.x Dev Tools with OS 10.1.x .
Is this the case
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From: Dan Shafer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Alexander K. Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Fink Beginner List
Unfortunately, dpkg is without an active maintainer right now (which is a
real problem considering that the whole distribution hinges on being able
to get dpkg).
However, you can get it at
http://fink.sourceforge.net/bindist/source/dpkg-1.9.17.tar.gz .
After you download it, move it into
Try the following URL:
http://fink.sourceforge.net/bindist/source/libghttp-1.0.9.tar.gz
I seem to recall some people having network problems with FTP downloads,
but not HTTP; I'm not sure that's relevant here, though.
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I made two spare versions of fink.conf; one is set up for stable, the
other for unstable. If I want to switch I just copy the appropriate file
over the real fink.conf.
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Do the following: put a command to execute your favorite window manager
ahead of the gnome-session:
exec fvwm
exec gnome-session
(for example. Replace fvwm with your favorite window manager)
When you choose Log Out from GNOME XDarwin will quit, too.
You can reverse this, too, with the
I had a similar problem a while ago. Try rebuilding ('fink
rebuild') gdk-pixbuf and then try to install gnome-core again.
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Hmm. Gtk+ is another one I've had to rebuild in the past. Maybe look in
gnome-core-1.4.4-12.info and start rebuilding the packages that are listed
as dependencies.
Seems a bit painful, though. Maybe someone else has a more specific thing
to try?
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I'd guess the missing file is from the gdk-pixbuf package.
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Cambridge, MA 02139-4213
Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057
Please do. We can't help you otherwise.
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Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219
Cambridge, MA 02139-4213
Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057
On Fri, 29 Mar
I can answer about your xmms problem--the esound, esound-bin and
esound-shlibs packages all get built from one place under the latest fink
version, but the xmms package you are trying to install doesn't know
about it. Try doing 'fink install esound' and see if it also builds the
other packages.
On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, dstubb wrote:
OK - I've been trying to get sawfish running as my window manager in x for
about two weeks. I finally got everything to install and compile properly,
but when I start Xdarwin, it just quits. I looked at the fink page for some
help on this, but couldn't
You're absolutely right about OroborOSX--I've even run some GNOME parts
(gmc) using it.
Your error message looks like a gdk-pixbuf package is causing the problem.
Check your installed packages and see if it did get installed. If not,
then install it before you retry installing bundle-gnome. If
I never actually tried to use the stable tree so I don't know what the
situation is: if I had to guess, I'd say that something got scrambled in
the dependencies of the various packages--the order does matter. The
problem may not be with bundle-gnome itself, but because you are
installing 66
Moving the home directory should be OK--that's how I'm running right now.
I'm not sure why you should get that setenv error, but I'll leave that
aside for now. One perennial source of build problems is having files
installed in /usr/local/bin that override the standard ones in /usr/bin.
Just
Look further up in the output. Chances are there will be an error
message. Frequently it's about some file that has to be manually moved
out of the way.
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Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center,
Is there any chance that you are using an incompatible version of make?
What does 'which make' give you?
Once you do get it built, you get pdflatex as part of tetex-texmf
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Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and
I was able to build the package with the default bison (1.28) and the fink
bison (1.29), so I'm pretty sure the problem is elsewhere
The tetex-base-1.0-6 package is still in stable, so if all else fails
you could try installing it ('fink install tetex-base-1.0-6')
separately before trying to
The make that your system is using by default looks not to be gnumake, but
bsdmake, which is incompatible with some of fink's packages. You probably
have a make package in /usr/local/bin from when you used GNU-Darwin. Do a
where make to verify this. It should return something like
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Chia Hung wrote:
snip
Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C
Gdk-WARNING **: can not set locale modifiers
These are warnings, not errors--see
http://fink.sourceforge.net/doc/x11/trouble.php#locale
for details.
GnomeVFS-ERROR **: Could not
I've got mozilla (0.9.9-4) working. What is your error message?
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MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219
Cambridge, MA 02139-4213
Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:
There were problems like this with older versions of mozilla. You may
want to try doing a selfupdate-cvs and work with a newer version.
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Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street,
Try starting XFree86 from a Terminal window instead of XDarwin.app : just
do 'startx -- -quartz' in the Terminal. That way you can see what the
system is reporting as an error. Then send us the output.
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Alexander K. Hansen
Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
Levitated Dipole
Somebody else reported a similar problem yesterday. The notion is that
/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status got corrupted somehow. Since you show an error
near line 1, we may be able to get an easy look at the problem. Can you
send the results of 'head /sw/var/lib/dpkg/status'?
Unfortunately, this looks
that you can.
Thanks,
Jason
--- Alexander Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Somebody else reported a similar problem yesterday.
The notion is that
/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status got corrupted somehow.
Since you show an error
near line 1, we may be able to get an easy look at
the problem. Can
Do you mean sawfish with GNOME? If so, what version of gdk-pixbuf (and
associated packages) are you using?
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Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219
Cambridge, MA
See if there's another error that occurs earlier in the build. If not,
try rebuilding ('fink rebuild') libxml2, and then retry installing
imagemagick.
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Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175
Fax:208-988-4057
On Fri, 26 Apr 2002, Eric Dufour wrote:
On Thursday, April 25, 2002, at 08:00 , Alexander Hansen wrote:
What does 'fink list libnessus' give you?
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Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma
What version of XFree86 did you install, and what version of
system-xfree86 are you trying to install?
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Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219
Cambridge, MA 02139-4213
How about trying 'dpkg --configure' for each of the unconfigured packages.
From the man page:
dpkg --configure package ... | -a | --pending
Reconfigure an unpacked package. If -a or --pend-
ing is given instead of package, all unpacked but
Under emacs 21 can use the emacs Paste command
(Control-Y) to paste in text that you've copied from Aqua.
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Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219
Cambridge, MA
Actually, no. X11 is pretty much always installed in /usr/X11R6 whether
from fink or any other source. Just remove /Applications/XDarwin.app,
/usr/X11R6, and /private/etc/X11 (if present).
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Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT
You may have to look at the Depends: fields in each of the relevant info
files, and trace back from there. If you want to go the other way: given
a package what installed packages depend on it, there's deborphan (in
unstable).
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Associate Research Scientist, Columbia
Quick question: from what you've posted here that you did it looks like
you may have removed /tmp ('rm /tmp /.esd'). Do you in fact have a /tmp
directory (actually it's /private/tmp)?
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Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT
delete the entire /tmp directory. How can I restore it?
Thanks, Bob
On Wednesday, May 22, 2002, at 09:15 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
Quick question: from what you've posted here that you did it looks like
you may have removed /tmp ('rm /tmp /.esd'). Do you in fact have a /tmp
directory
I just tried it and it works for me. I am in fact using OroborOSX and use
an autocutsel Startup Item. However, you can't do it with the Abiword
Paste command: you have to use the X11 paste (Command-click for me and my
one-button mouse).
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Associate Research Scientist,
Your package descriptions are out of date: prdownloads isn't used
anymore. Do a selfupdate-cvs and try again.
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Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219
Cambridge, MA
Have you tried rebuilding the package? It looks like you installed from
a deb that's on your system already.
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Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219
Cambridge, MA
Try reinstalling imlib, and then do a 'dpkg -S imlib config', which should
give you
imlib: /sw/bin/imlib-config
If that doesn't work, then you'll want to rebuild imlib.
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Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and
On Wed, 29 May 2002, John Zetlaoui wrote:
On mercredi, mai 29, 2002, at 03:18 , Alexander Hansen wrote:
Try reinstalling imlib, and then do a 'dpkg -S imlib config', which
should
give you
imlib: /sw/bin/imlib-config
If that doesn't work, then you'll want to rebuild imlib
What version of dpkg do you have?
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Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219
Cambridge, MA 02139-4213
Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057
On Wed, 29 May 2002,
On Wed, 29 May 2002, John Zetlaoui wrote:
On mercredi, mai 29, 2002, at 04:14 , Alexander Hansen wrote:
Check further back in the output to see what the error is.
I didn't find much, but the line just above the one I've sent you, which
says:
[AH] See above.
What I am supposed to understand
xfree86-base
Password:
Reading package info...
Information about 288 packages read in 3 seconds.
Failed: can't build xfree86-base-4.2.0-5 because no package description
is available
[localhost:~] jerry%
Any other thoughts?
Jerry
On Thursday, May 30, 2002, at 02:43 PM, Alexander Hansen
Do you have Xwindows (XFree86 or xtools) installed correctly? That's
where you should get Xext, as far as I can tell from my own machine.
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Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street,
You need to do a selfupdate to get new info files--sourceforge changed
their download structure and prdownloads is nonfunctional.
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Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219
On Thursday 20 June 2002 14:12, Alexander Hansen wrote:
amend very to very topic in my prior message
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Cambridge, MA 02139-4213
I've got autotrace installed. What sort of help do you need?
On Monday 24 June 2002 08:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello:
I was wondering if any others have tried to download and install via Fink
the app Autotrace or GRASS? Just some general help with achieving this
would be of great
Check that /sw/bin and /sw/sbin are still in your PATH ('printenv
PATH').
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 13:23, Emily Jackson wrote:
When I try any fink-related commands, I get a command not found
message in the Terminal; programs installed via fink also no longer
work (command not found errors).
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 13:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I try any fink-related commands, I get a command not found
message in the Terminal; programs installed via fink also no longer
work (command not found errors). The files are all still there, and
I haven't changed my .cshrc file
Check your PATH ('printenv PATH'). If /sw/bin is ahead of /usr/bin in
your PATH, then 'foo' will try to execute /sw/bin/foo before looking for
/usr/bin/foo .
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 14:58, Mark F Rodriguez wrote:
I just recently downloaded fink and have gone crazy downloading new Unix
Both of your problems look to be related to gdk-pixbuf. If you are using the
binary distribution, then try reinstalling it. If you are working from
source then try rebuilding it.
On Thursday 27 June 2002 06:15, pasquet olivier wrote:
Hello again,
On Thursday 27 June 2002 03:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i'm really mad i didn't save or remember what i died 10 days ago to install
Blackbox-rootless.
i do know this much:
i moved the blackbox-rootless info and patch files from the main/unstable
to the main/stable. (and the ones that are
It won't work: only root is allowed to do the modifications to the system
that are required to install Unix applications. That's standard Unix
practice.
By the way, you're technically running as root every time you do something
under OSX that requires your Administrator password.
On
Try doing a selfupdate-cvs: f2c20020123 is what's currently being offered.
On Saturday 29 June 2002 12:31, Shih I Chun wrote:
Hi,
I tried to install the pgplot package but downloading the files failed.
4 additional packages should be installed first, but it seems that the
server at debian
Check further back in your build laws. These mv errors frequently mean that
some file didn't get built, because of some other error.
On Tuesday 02 July 2002 23:49, David Kulp wrote:
Hi. I've had a rough time getting fink (0.40.0.cvs, 0.9.12) to install a
few packages for me, notably gtk+
You'll need to send us more of the error--there's several different possible
reasons for a curl download failure.
On Wednesday 03 July 2002 14:11, Lewis, Erik wrote:
Thanks for the previous assistance. Got xwindows going now getting a real
window manager. Got this error (side note, its real
On Monday 22 July 2002 20:23, Don Lavelle wrote:
Hi,
Before I start, please correct any terminology mistakes I make. =)
I'm having a really tough time installing libungif with fink. It keeps
looking for libungif-4.1.0b1. However, I've got libungif-4.1.0 on my
computer compressed as a
Clearly, one of the packages you are installing depends on xfree86-base rather
than on the X11 virtual dependency you get from xfree86-base or
system-xfree86.
Assuming you do have a previous XFree86 installation, and therefore have
installed system-xfree86, you have a couple of options:
1)
That's fixed now--update your description files.
On Wednesday 24 July 2002 23:24, Heath Chrystall wrote:
Something along these lines has been posted before, the packages giflib
and libungif who have the same source url under fink do not exist @ that
url. This forced me to download the
It's not the .deb files: those are OK to delete. It looks like tar isn't
working right; or maybe you are out of disk space, so that files aren't
getting expanded properly. Check out the disk space issue first.
For your gnome panel problem, maybe try doing a 'fink reinstall xchat'.
On
On Friday 26 July 2002 16:19, Alexander Hansen wrote:
You can fix .Xauthority by doing 'touch Xauthority' in your home directory.
OOOPS. I mean 'touch .Xauthority' (dots are important)
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is or where I would find it... any suggestions? It also says I am missing
startkde, but I thought I installed everything I needed for KDE to run.
Thanks,
Anthony
On Friday, July 26, 2002, at 11:28 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
Try starting XDarwin from a Terminal window using
'startx
If you were using the fink xfree86 packages, then check to see whether the
package manager thinks they are still installed ('fink list xfree86'). If
they are not on the list as installed then just install them. If they are
installed, then do a reinstall to restore your lost files.
I'm not
Have you tried 'apt-get update' or using update in dselect?
On Sunday 28 July 2002 12:33, Gary Newton wrote:
Hello ...
Alexander Hansen offered suggestions about how to proceed with
downloading g77, tp wit:
**88
On Friday 26 July 2002 04:15, Gary Newton wrote:
I have tried many
Try doing a selfupdate--you may simply be behind on your info files.
On Monday 29 July 2002 17:46, James L. Rogers wrote:
Howdy!
I'm trying to download the openmotif3 package and fink does not find it.
At http://fink.sourceforge.net/pdb/package.php/openmotif3 it says that the
package is In
It looks OK, until the quitting XDarwin message. My guess would be that
there's something wrong with your .xinitrc. If you didn't edit
/usr/X11R6/xinit/xinitrc (i.e. the system's xinitrc), but just copied it to
create your own .xinitrc, you should be able to delete yours and try startx
Try doing 'selfupdate-cvs' (that's what the instructions for the bindist
upgrade say to do).
On Tuesday 30 July 2002 23:14, wmkruse wrote:
When I try using apt-get to install packages, I get a lot of results
that it cannot locate the packages. I would assume this is due to the
update of
Can you send us more specific installation, e.g. the output of an attempt to
install libtool from binary or source
On Wednesday 31 July 2002 14:08, Joseph D.Ortiz wrote:
Sorry to have to bring this up as it has been posted previously, but
none of the the suggested fixes have helped me.
I
, v1.3.5
libtool-shlibs 1.3.5-10Shared library build helper, v1.3.5
(i) libtool14 1.4.2-5 Shared library build helper, v1.4
libtool14-shlib 1.4.2-5 Shared library build helper, v1.4
On Wednesday, July 31, 2002, at 04:08 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
On Wednesday 31
, August 1, 2002, at 10:57 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
It looks like your database is OK, then. When you tried the binary
upgrade,
did you just do gettext, or a full distro upgrade?
On Thursday 01 August 2002 09:45, Joseph D.Ortiz wrote:
As requested, here is output for fink list gettext
Check the size of the file:
[ldx3:/sw/src] hansen% ls -l w3c*
-rw-r--r--1 root unknown 1956340 Dec 20 2000
w3c-libwww-5.3.2.tar.gz
if it's some ridiculously small number, then you probably need to update your
package descriptions because fink's download URLS have changed--what you
I don't think there should be a problem: I have both installed. In fact,
I've run both at the same time.
On Friday 02 August 2002 10:12, Gerald K. Williams wrote:
Hi:
I tried posting a while back about installing gnome when I had KDE but
got no direct response. Some mail after that
On Friday 02 August 2002 12:00, Holger Schulz wrote:
Starting XDarwin in Full Screen modes gives me a kind of context menu by
control-clicking on th background, is there any chance to get that in
Rootless mode?
Not as far as I know.
Is there any other chance to start a new xterm in rootless
On Friday 02 August 2002 12:04, Holger Schulz wrote:
Here's one more question on xfree:
xfree seems to be set to the following behaviour: It excepts typing into
that (terminal window) where the mouse pointer points on (on the
interior, I think). I'd like it to use that window, which is
My recollection is that control-panel may have applications listed that
aren't necessarily installed.
On Sun, 2002-08-11 at 19:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I have just installed fink on my imac (700Mhz 384Meg Ram). The
interface looks clean and sharp. While trying to install, I
A couple of possibilities spring to mind:
1) Did you update the file list under dselect (option 1/U on the menu)?
2) The new version may not yet have a binary release, so it's just not
available via the binary access methods.
On Mon, 2002-08-12 at 07:56, Nico Moser wrote:
Hallo again,
i
Is xforms available on the binary distro (i.e. can you install anything
with 'apt-get install xforms')? If so, what version does it install?
On Tue, 2002-08-13 at 17:12, GD wrote:
hi
here what i get when i try to install
lix : what i am supposed to be doing?
apt-get install lyx
with the contents
of sources.list
E: Package xforms has no installation candidate
I'm really not good at this what am i supposed to do.
GD
Le mardi 13 août 2002, à 10:52 , Alexander Hansen a écrit :
Is xforms available on the binary distro (i.e. can you install anything
with 'apt-get install
On Thu, 2002-08-15 at 00:30, Rogério Brito wrote:
Hi there.
I am an a moderately experienced system administrator using
Debian for x86 (having packaged some programs also), but a
complete newbie regarding fink.
I read the FAQ, but some things were not
Somebody else wrote in with the same error yesterday, and were told to
run 'fink scanpackages'. Give that a try.
On Fri, 2002-08-16 at 07:22, Claus Atzenbeck wrote:
Hello,
I was installing fink on my PowerBook (MacOS 10.1.5). I start sudo
dselect and want to download a list with all
On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 17:53, Tom Robinson wrote:
Wild guess: I suspect that you should rebuild gtk-doc first.
Explanation: from your log it seems that you upgraded openjade, but
gtk-doc still has an old openjade path hard-coded in gtkdoc-mkhtml.
This worked but didn't change the version in
Somebody had the same problem a while back--my recollection was that
there was a circular dependency where gnome-mime-data and gnome-vfs
depend on each other. My recollection is that you had to do a forced
install of one or the other. Try doing it on gnome-vfs:
sudo dpkg -i --force-depends
Let me ask a couple of questions:
1) What version of fink are you updating from (i.e. what do you get
from 'fink --version')?
2) Can you post your error message?
On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 00:17, Daniel Schmidt wrote:
I have done Fink Selfupdate-cvs and told it to replace, but I still get the old
was to understand that a selfupdate would fix it. It does not for me.
http://www.mail-archive.com/fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net/msg02244.html
Fink says I have:
Package manager version 0.9.12
Distribution Version 0.4.0
Many Thanks,
-Dan
-Original Message-
From: Alexander Hansen
OK, how about trying to do the force-depends with a newer version of
gnome-vfs? See if you can do a 'fink build gnome-vfs', hopefully
getting 1.05, and then do the dpkg -i force-depends on the resulting
deb.
Don't worry about the multiple versions--that's a feature not a bug.
On Tue,
What _specific_ information do you want?
On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 02:02, Leonard Speights wrote:
I have installed Fink on OS 10.2 and I want to make the necessary
changes. I need to know How, Im a real newbie so I'll need step by step
instructions.I have read the FAQ but I need more info.
It looks like gv has indeed been removed from the binary distribution if
it was there previously. If you want it, you'll have to build it from
source (via 'fink install')
On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 13:22, Wolfson, Rich wrote:
Hi -
In June I successfully installed ghostview and related software
It's because icewm is available, but not as a precompiled binary. Check
out
http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage-fink.php#bindist
On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 08:12, Michael Olberg wrote:
Dear all,
I am new to 'fink' and have so far installed only the bare essentials,
like fink itself and the
Try rebuilding readline--there's messages on fink-users suggesting it.
On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 17:14, Erik Ray wrote:
After installing MacOS 10.2 I performed a fink selfupdate, then tried
fink update mysql. Fink said it wanted to install mysql-shlibs, so I
let it. The process failed after a
KDE's manager works OK--you just have to shut off the desktop.
Windowmaker works, too--you use the function keys to bring up the menus
that you normally get from clicking on the desktop. Fvwm2 also worked
OK for me.
For a non-fink option OroborOSX (oroborosx.sourceforge.net) is designed
for
Shouldn't be a problem, as long as their environment is set up
correctly, e.g. having 'source /sw/bin/init.csh' in each users .cshrc
for tcsh users. Also, for window managers, each user should have a
.xinitrc to run their chosen wm (e.g. wmaker).
On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 14:05, Daniel Schmidt
The library you're missing is from the xaw3d package. If you don't have
xaw3d installed, go ahead and do it.
On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 14:18, John Marra wrote:
When I try to run ghostview, I get this error. (I've tried update,
selfupdate, configure, etc within fink). Anybody know how to get the
a 'dpkg -L xaw3d'?
On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 15:01, John Marra wrote:
Thanks. But I have xaw3d already installed. The file is really missing.
On Wednesday, August 28, 2002, at 01:49 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
The library you're missing is from the xaw3d package. If you don't have
xaw3d
sudo /sw/bin/fink rebuild gv
Information about 619 packages read in 0 seconds.
mkdir -p /sw/src/gv-3.5.8-4
tar -xzf /sw/src/gv-3.5.8.tar.gz
Failed: directory /sw/src/gv-3.5.8-4/gv-3.5.8 doesn't exist, check the
package description
On Wednesday, August 28, 2002, at 02:47 PM, Alexander Hansen
only 3 mos old). I copied my home and /sw to HD1,
and after re-installing the software (all 5 disks), I copied /sw back
onto the HD. I also notice that when I use 'locate', it only locates /sw
files on HD1.
thanks, John
On Wednesday, August 28, 2002, at 03:21 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote
What does 'which install-info' give you?
On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 22:53, russell trommer wrote:
I am new to Unix and Fink. I installed Fink and XDarwin successfully.
When using sudo apt-get install bundle-kde
I get the following error message:
dpkg: `install-info' not found on PATH.
dpkg:
Please forgive the cross-post, but questions have come up on both the
-beginners and -users lists.
People have had problems upgrading tar. This appears to be because
alpha.gnu.org is not accepting connections. In addition, none of the
obvious gnu mirrors have versions of tar later than 1.13
Try installing gzip from the binary distro ('sudo apt-get install gzip')
On Thu, 2002-08-29 at 11:25, John Marra wrote:
Yes, I've got two zero-length files for gunzip and gzip. I just saw the
message from Alexander about problems in upgrading tar. Looks to be the
problem I'm having. Doing:
Can you send the complete output of an attempt (copy starting from the
'fink selfupdate-cvs' line)?
On Thu, 2002-08-29 at 13:44, Jule Slootbeek wrote:
Hey people,
i just got fink, and when i tried to run
fink selfupdate-cvs
i get the following error message:
cvs server: Updating .
, Ian L. wrote:
Found one:
http://ftp.kr.xemacs.org/pub/tools/emacs/emacs/alpha/tar/tar-
1.13.25.tar.gz
I downloaded it and copied it to /sw/src and all seems to be well.
On 8/29/02 9:06 AM, Alexander Hansen enlightened us with:
If anybody has a 1.13.25 tarball (I don't
want
to delete the tarball and download it again? [Y/n]
jule
ps. thanks soo much for your help
On Friday, August 30, 2002, at 08:18 , Alexander Hansen wrote:
That's very odd. At least all of the files look to be OK. Try setting
verbose mode (using 'fink configure') and doing
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