So I need to go back to the terminal and re-download etherreal (despite where my previous attempt left off)? I assume the second download will overwrite the first?? (Lots and lots of megs just to run one package, BTW)
On Wednesday, March 20, 2002, at 07:47 PM, Chris Devers wrote: > On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, greg hyde wrote: > >> Once I install the developer tools, how do I resume the installation? > > Just start over from scratch. Normally if you restart a build that was > abandonded for any reason, Fink just wipes out whatever build directory > was bring used rather than trying to sort out where you were and what > might have gone wrong. (The minor exception is if you made it to the > point > where you've built a .deb archive but haven't installed it yet -- and in > that case the build dir is already gone anyway.) > >> Also, do we need all those files just for "make"? > > Usually, yes. Depending on what you're installing, many packages require > lots, and lots, and lots of files for make... :/ > > By the way, since you seem to be trying to install Perl modules, have > you > tried using CPAN.pm or /usr/bin/cpan? They make installing modules very > easy (not that Fink doesn't also, mind you), but it's software that you > should be able to use almost anywhere that you can use Perl itself (not > sure about Win32 Perl, but any version of Unix...). You can activate it > as: > > sudo perl -MCPAN -e shell > > or just > > sudo cpan > > The first time you run it you'll probably be asked a bunch of simple > config questions before dropping you into the > > cpan> > > prompt. From there, hit ? for instructions, but basically you can browse > the CPAN archive in various ways, and download & install anything that > you > find there. Very nice... > > > -- > Chris Devers [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apache / mod_perl / http://homepage.mac.com/chdevers/resume/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Fink-beginners mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners > > _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
