On mardi, f�vrier 12, 2002, at 04:07 , David Tyler wrote:
> I'm trying to install bundle-gnome, but it fails because > bundle-gnome depends on mc which depends on slang, and the version > of slang that fink tries to download (1.4.4) is no longer on the > server <ftp://space.mit.edu/pub/davis/slang/v1.4/> (replaced by > 1.4.5). > > Is there an easy way to get around this (I'm a clueless newbie so > it would Download the file by hand from wherever you can find it. The exact file name must have been mentioned by fink when it tried to download it. Then do a google search on the filename, or look around on the original site, or look on http://fink.sf.net/bindist/sources. When you have the file, place it into /sw/src/ and rerun "fink install ...". > need to be REAL easy!) or should I just wait for updates to the > relevant packages? Do I need to inform anybody Yes, the package maintainer. > (if so, how do I find out who?) or will they already know? "fink info slang" tells you the name and address of the maintainer. And while they try their best to be omniscient, they might sometimes appreciate a little help :-) -- Martin _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
