On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 01:37, Patrick Berge wrote: > I have installed fink 5.0a on my Jaguar based Mac. Now I have read and > reread the documentation and can not find how to install all the binary > packages? > > I can use "apt-get install foo" but NOT "apt-get install '*'"? Also I > noticed "fink update-missing" will get me all the src tarballs, but I really
Try 'fink fetch-missing' to download (but not install) all remaining source tarballs. > don't want to waste days compiling everything or trying to figure how select > everything with dselect. An easy solution is FinkCommander (http://finkcommander.sourceforge.net). It's a Mac GUI for fink that, among other things, will let you highlight multiple packages and install them. Sorry for the simple question but I am familiar > with rpm and just learning to really despise "dselect and apt-get"! At least > rpm allows "rpm -Uvh *". Finally sorry for all my bitchin'. Looks like you > guys have done lots of good work patching all the opens source tools for Mac > OS X. Thanks in advance .. > > Pat > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > 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
