no i didn't. but i was hoping for a way around the problem without changing sw in a non-fink manner. that seems like it would work fine, but i have so far had the policy of not messing with sw manually (i.e. not using fink). do you ever do this, and is it advisable ?
--- Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you try installing as root (i.e. using sudo)? > > -- > 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 > > On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, R. Andrew Hicks wrote: > > > i used fink to install the ocaml language, and it works fine. > > > > i'd like to make use of CamlImages, which is an image processing library > for > > ocaml available in non-fink form at > > > > http://pauillac.inria.fr/camlimages/ > > > > when i tried to install it, it wanted to put stuff in /sw/lib/ocaml which > of > > course resulted in a lot of errors like > > > > cp: /sw/lib/ocaml/camlimages: Permission denied > > > > so my question is, is anyone aware of a fix for this specific problem ? > > (CamlImages does not seem to be on fink.) > > > > it would seem like a general problem for languages (among other things) > > installed with fink - associated libraries that are not yet finkified want > to > > be installed in /sw for various reasons. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Andy Hicks > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: FREE SSL Guide from Thawte > > are you planning your Web Server Security? Click here to get a FREE > > Thawte SSL guide and find the answers to all your SSL security issues. > > http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0026en > > _______________________________________________ > > Fink-beginners mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners > > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: FREE SSL Guide from Thawte are you planning your Web Server Security? Click here to get a FREE Thawte SSL guide and find the answers to all your SSL security issues. http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0026en _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
