Re: [Fink-beginners] xcode 2.5

2007-08-23 Thread Phillip R Smith
It is in the Developers area. Unless you have a special need to prepare for the transition to Leopard it is probably not something you want. I have passed on it for now: but I'm not really a developer -ross- On Aug 23, 2007, at 10:03 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: jed wrote: Hi

Re: [Fink-beginners] Running X11 - 3. Getting and Installing X11

2007-09-11 Thread Phillip R Smith
On Sep 11, 2007, at 11:24 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: If you want to guarantee the use of Fink's stuff, an easy way is to make sure your terminal is a login shell. You can do this by changing the command in the X11 Applications menu from xterm to xterm -ls. This is really unrelated, but

Re: [Fink-beginners] Running X11 - 3. Getting and Installing X11

2007-09-11 Thread Phillip R Smith
On Sep 11, 2007, at 12:18 PM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: Phillip R Smith wrote: On Sep 11, 2007, at 11:24 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: If you want to guarantee the use of Fink's stuff, an easy way is to make sure your terminal is a login shell. You can do this by changing the command

[Fink-beginners] How I screwed up fink and Leopard....

2007-10-29 Thread Phillip R Smith
On my list I had to update fink BEFORE I installed Leopard on the G5 But I didn't So can a kind individual help me with what I need to do now? ... And on the MacBook, I DID update fink but the XcodeTools install failed with an error like: There was an error: Run postinstall script for

Re: [Fink-beginners] How I screwed up fink and Leopard....

2007-10-30 Thread Phillip R Smith
On Oct 29, 2007, at 4:02 PM, Robert T Wyatt wrote: Alexander K. Hansen wrote: Alexander K. Hansen wrote: Phillip R Smith wrote: On my list I had to update fink BEFORE I installed Leopard on the G5 But I didn't So can a kind individual help me with what I need to do now

Re: [Fink-beginners] How I screwed up fink and Leopard....

2007-10-30 Thread Phillip R Smith
On Oct 29, 2007, at 3:42 PM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: Phillip R Smith wrote: On my list I had to update fink BEFORE I installed Leopard on the G5 But I didn't So can a kind individual help me with what I need to do now? ... Which leaves this question How do you rescue a fink 0.27.6

Re: [Fink-beginners] How I screwed up fink and Leopard....

2007-10-30 Thread Phillip R Smith
On Oct 30, 2007, at 10:40 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: Phillip R Smith wrote: On my list I had to update fink BEFORE I installed Leopard on the G5 But I didn't So can a kind individual help me with what I need to do now? ... Which leaves this question How do you rescue a fink

Re: [Fink-beginners] How I screwed up fink and Leopard....

2007-10-31 Thread Phillip R Smith
wrote: Phillip, Your earlier attempts have left the directory /sw/fink in an unintended state. Can you tell me the output of ls -l /sw/fink/ 10.5 ? -- Dave On Oct 30, 2007, at 11:41 AM, Phillip R Smith wrote: On Oct 30, 2007, at 10:40 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: Phillip R Smith

Re: [Fink-beginners] How I screwed up fink and Leopard....

2007-10-31 Thread Phillip R Smith
: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.devel/15068 Basically if /sw/fink/10.5 already exists, the 10.5 - 10.4 symbolic link doesn't work right. Phillip R Smith wrote: mcrc13-4 ls -l /sw/fink/10.5 total 8 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 4 Oct 30 11:06 10.4 - 10.4 drwxr-xr-x 4 smithp01

Re: [Fink-beginners] How I screwed up fink and Leopard....

2007-10-31 Thread Phillip R Smith
doesn't work yet. I would recommend a bootstrap, i.e. move /sw out of the way. You can recycle your .deb files after you get going. Phillip R Smith wrote: OK. Following the instructions in the article I removed 10.5 and the folders below it. This seems not to have move me forwards

Re: [Fink-beginners] bootstrapping

2007-11-03 Thread Phillip R Smith
Something I now see on Leopard. When I SSH into a remote machine I get the message... Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. Anyone know how to get rid of that? IN the past it meant that you had not started X11 before SSHing into the remote machine.

[Fink-beginners] Font servers and Apple's X11

2007-11-05 Thread Phillip R Smith
When I start nedit I always see this message: Cannot convert string -*-Menu-Medium-R-Normal--*-120-*-*-P-*- ISO8859-1 to type FontStruct I'm guessing that if I install fonts where this is available I can make it go away. Another option might be to add a font server to the configuration: I

[Fink-beginners] Problem updating gnupg

2008-01-15 Thread Phillip R Smith
This is ... smithp01-19 fink --version Package manager version: 0.27.10 Distribution version: 0.8.1.rsync powerpc An attempt to update gnupg crashes with the following errors ... ../g10/gpg --homedir . --quiet --yes --no-permission-warning -- import ./pubdemo.asc gpg: key EB9DC9E6: no valid

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem updating gnupg

2008-01-15 Thread Phillip R Smith
Sorry. Mac OSX.4.11 (Tiger) On Jan 15, 2008, at 8:05 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: On Jan 15, 2008 6:11 PM, Phillip R Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is ... smithp01-19 fink --version Package manager version: 0.27.10 Distribution version: 0.8.1.rsync powerpc An attempt to update gnupg

[Fink-beginners] Problem building gnupg gnupg-1.4.8-1

2008-01-24 Thread Phillip R Smith
Heading says it all... This is ... smithp01-4 fink --version Package manager version: 0.28.0 Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync (0.8.1), 10.4, powerpc The error I get follows... .. ../g10/gpg --homedir . --quiet --yes --no-permission-warning -- import ./pubdemo.asc gpg: key

[Fink-beginners] Still having problems with gnupg

2008-02-26 Thread Phillip R Smith
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 cat ./../doc/HACKING \ ./../doc/DETAILS \ ./../doc/FAQ plain-large

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't prevent xterm from starting in ~/.xinitrc

2008-04-13 Thread Phillip R Smith
On Apr 13, 2008, at 10:05 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: Can we see the whole .xinitrc? If you're not running a window manager, then X will run xterm by default. I guess the question is, therefore, how do you suppress this default behavior? Is there a way? -Ross Smith-

[Fink-beginners] openssl package problem.

2008-07-18 Thread Phillip R Smith
Just finished a fink selfupdate, which seemed to work without incident. But a fink update-all failed as follows... smithp01-MB-9 fink update-all Information about 6991 packages read in 1 seconds. Failed: Internal error: node for openssl097 already exists Fink list showed the following...

[Fink-beginners] Problem with libmpfr1-shlibs

2008-08-26 Thread Phillip R Smith
I'm trying to build fftw-3.1.2 on a G4 Mac running Tiger using fink. The package requires a number of extras (unclear quite why) that include libmpfr1. It would seem that the package builds correctly. However, it fails the test phase ... Range error for prec=86 and sub

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem with libmpfr1-shlibs

2008-08-27 Thread Phillip R Smith
Xcode is 2.4.1 by the look of it On Aug 26, 2008, at 11:40 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: On Aug 26, 2008, at 8:35 PM, Phillip R Smith wrote: I'm trying to build fftw-3.1.2 on a G4 Mac running Tiger using fink. The package requires a number of extras (unclear quite why) that include

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem with libmpfr1-shlibs

2008-08-28 Thread Phillip R Smith
On Aug 27, 2008, at 4:52 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: Phillip R Smith wrote: I'm trying to build fftw-3.1.2 on a G4 Mac running Tiger using fink. The package requires a number of extras (unclear quite why) that include libmpfr1. fftw3 is now built with gcc-4.3, and the gcc people currently

[Fink-beginners] Errors updating ppl9

2014-12-18 Thread Phillip R Smith
Is there a way to have fink use the Intel c++ compiler icc, rather than gcc? I’m getting these errors and that seemed to be an idea to try …. …. ../utils/build_header \ -I .. -I ../src \ ../../src/ppl_header.hh ppl.hh g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../../src -I.. -I.. -I../../src

Re: [Fink-beginners] Errors updating ppl9

2014-12-18 Thread Phillip R Smith
On Dec 18, 2014, at 2:46 PM, Alexander Hansen alexanderk.han...@gmail.com wrote: … ppl9 doesn’t build with Xcode CLI tools = 5. Are you installing ppl9 as a dependency for some other Fink package, or for yourself? If the latter, I’d suggest using the newer ppl13 instead, since that

[Fink-beginners] Apparent problem with gfortran

2015-03-28 Thread Phillip R Smith
I'm attempting to install scipy-py27 and gcc49. Both require the gfortran compiler somewhere. These end in error with error messages like: gfortran:f77: scipy/fftpack/src/dfftpack/dcosqb.f f951: internal compiler error: Illegal instruction: 4 f951: internal compiler error: Abort trap: 6