Thanks for the reply, is it possible to convince CVS to go through a socks proxy server? That would solve my problems. Alternatively, could I try to checkout the needed stuff from CVS in another machine and put it somewhere where Fink can pick it up?
cheers, Arkaitz On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 14:33, Alexander Hansen wrote: > Unfortunately, because the binary distribution for 10.2 isn't out yet > you really do need CVS access. Also, the X11 version you can get with > apt-get is only for 10.1, > > On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 09:20, Arkaitz Bitorika wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm trying to install Fink on 10.2.1 from behind a firewall. I got it to > > use the HTTP proxy for downloading but I can't perform the last step as > > explained in http://fink.sourceforge.net/news/jag-bootstrap.php because > > I don't have direct access to the Internet. I could use a Socks proxy, > > but I don't know how to tell Fink to use it. > > I just skipped that step and install X11 with apt-get but now it dies > > during startup with some xterm-related errors. Is there any way to > > install Fink properly without CVS access? > > > > Thanks, > > Arkaitz > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > _______________________________________________ > > Fink-beginners mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners > > > -- > Alexander K. Hansen > Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University > visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center > Levitated Dipole Experiment > 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 > Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
