The whole story is that I installed fink and then "linx" which worked
(Bvery well. Then I tried apt-get install gimp but it ends up with an
(Berror don't remember exactly the message but it was linked with x11
(Bstuff. So I thought I have to install X manually (not with fink which
(Bneed to compile some stuff, is that right?) because I don't have yet
(Bprojectbuilder from apple which would give me gcc.
(BThen I did install Xfree86 manually but without programmer support
(B(maybe why I missed some headers file needed for the virtual package
(B"system-xfree86"?)
(B
(BToday make I make it work by doing :
(BI suppressed all the the Xfree86 files
(Band start over a new Xfree86 installation including the programmer
(Bsupport and after that the virtual package "system-xfree86" got
(Binstalled very well!
(BAnd now I am able to run gimp (for example) with Xdarwin (with updates
(B4.2.0.1 and 4.2.1.1)! So good!
(BI just need to modify the keymap from US to FR (or something like that)
(Bwhich is not a very important point.
(B
(BThunks for answers and helps.
(BI do love that fink project!!!
(B
(BKow K wrote:
(B
(B> On Monday, Dec 23, 2002, at 00:54 US/Pacific, Martin Costabel wrote:
(B>
(B> Kow K wrote:
(B>
(B> echo "system-xfree86 is a bundle package that doesn't install
(B> any files of its own."
(B> What I meant in my post was this. Actually, I tried to install
(B> system-xfree86 before, as Emmanuel did. ;-)
(B>
(B>
(B> Since you still seem to be somewhat confused, let me repeat what
(B> Ben said:
(B>
(B> - If you installed XFree86 manually from a source outside of Fink,
(B> you then install the system-xfree86 package from Fink.
(B>
(B> - If you installed one or more of the Fink xfree86-* packages, you
(B> do not install system-xfree86.
(B>
(B> - These two situations are mutually exclusive.
(B>
(B> Or, as it says in "fink info system-xfree86":
(B>
(B> system-xfree86-4.2-2: Placeholder package for manually installed
(B> XFree86
(B> Install this package if you have XFree86 4.2.0 installed manually.
(B>
(B> $B!!(B^^^^^^
(B>
(B> It will check whether the installation is okay and provide the
(B> 'x11' virtual package.
(B>
(B> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
(B>
(B> Alright, I finally got it.
(B>
(B> Thanks, Martin
(B>
(B>
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