That should do it, though you will probably want to clear out
/usr/X11R6, /Applications/XDarwin.app and /etc/X11, for when you install
a 10.2 version of X.
On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 11:30, Ludwin wrote:
> :) I just found the answer, by looking at the file I had used to install
> fink some weeks ago... The package I used is:
>
> fink-0.3.0-installer.dmg
>
> While the latest fink installer is:
>
> Fink-0.5.1-Installer.dmg
>
> I don't remember where I got this file, because I started to look for a
> was to install X free on my system just by using google. I had found a
> page explaining how to install xfree86 and Gimp on a Mac OS X system.
> There were several ways explained, and using fink was one of them. I
> presume there was a link to an older installer...
>
> Well, I presume that I'll have to install fink again...
> Is it necessary to delete all the /sw/ directory, with the subdirectories?
>
> I imagine I could do just this... After all, all the files and programs
> installed by fink are under this directory, and if I just delete it,
> there won't be any problem...
>
> I already backed up all the deb files found in /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/
>
> Then I could install the latest version of fink after having deleted
> /sw/ and subdirectories, then I could copy all the .deb files into the new
> /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/ directory.
> Then I just have to type:
> apt-get install <names_of_the_previously_installed_programs>
> and only the deb files which have been updated since would be replaced.
> Do you think this would be the right method?
>
> Alexander Hansen wrote:
> > Hmm... I'll put it back on the list to see if anyone has some
> > additional insight--I don't remember seeing this issue before.
> >
> > On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 10:29, Ludwin wrote:
> >
> >>Alexander Hansen wrote:
> >>
> >>>Hmm.
> >>>
> >>>It looks like you still have the 10.1 files. What version of fink do
> >>>you have ("fink --version")?
> >>
> >>:) It seems that my system doesn't know! Here is the output for "fink
> >>--version" :
> >>
> >>[Ordinateur-de-Ludwin:var/cache/apt] ludwin% fink --version
> >>Package manager version: 0.11.1
> >>Distribution version: unknown
> >>[Ordinateur-de-Ludwin:var/cache/apt] ludwin%
> >
>
>
>
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