Maybe try uninstalling 2.4.25 then. You might have to use 'sudo dpkg -r --force-depends libxml2'.
On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 14:51, Chia Hung wrote: > 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 > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------- > >> 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 > >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > 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
