Well, I tried again and it certainly did not use that tarball
(libxml2-2.4.23.tar.gz). I still get the same error message.

The funny thing is that with the new .info/.patch files, when I do a 'fink
list', I am still seeing libxml2-2.4.25 as being installed.

Chia

On 10/28/02 1:34 PM, "Alexander Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> If the file is in /sw/src then it should get used.
> 
> On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 14:30, Chia Hung wrote:
>> I looked up the source directory for gnome
>> (/pub/GNOME/desktop/2.0/2.0.2/sources) and saw libxml2-2.4.23-1. I
>> downloaded libxml2-2.4.23 via xmlsoft.org. I put that file (and the .md5
>> file) into /sw/src directory. Is there a way that I can tell the .info file
>> to use that? Is the problem due to Fink not able to find version 2.4.23? Or
>> is the problem deeper than that (i.e. I need to uninstall/install something
>> else first)?
>> 
>> Chia 
>> 
>> On 10/28/02 12:34 PM, "Max Horn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>>> The correct way is to specify the full name, version and revision. So
>>> the command would be:
>>> 
>>>  fink install libxml2-2.4.23-1
>>> 
>>> 
>>> You should also check if maybe the libxml2-shlibs packages needs to
>>> be downgraded, w/o testing I am not sure if the above will do it.
>>> 
>>> Out of curiosity, why do you need to use 2.4.23 as opposed to 2.4.25 ?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> Max
>> 
>> 
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