It's not that fink is trying to install hyperref, it't that fink is
trying to install tetex-texmf.  If you have a manual TeX, you shouldn't
have tetex-texmf.  

Does some package want you to install tetex but not system-tetex?

On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 04:05, Miklos Gulacsi wrote:
> Hi, I am trying to run fink update-all, but dpkg always fails at the
> very beginning as my system-tetex conflicts with hyperref. I did this
> already three times. Also run fink selfupdate-cvs each time, just
> to be sure. Here is the message:
> 
> system-tetex conflicts with hyperref
> tetex-texmf provides hyperref and is to be installed.
> dpkg: error processing /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/
> text/tetex-texmf_2.0.1-2_darwin-powerpc.deb (--install):
> conflicting packages - not installing tetex-texmf
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/
> text/tetex-texmf_2.0.1-2_darwin-powerpc.deb
> ### execution of dpkg failed, exit code 1
> Failed: can't install package tetex-texmf-2.0.1-2
> 
> For some reason fink tries to install hyperref. I have installed manually
> tetex and tetex-texmf months ago and my hyperref package is in: /usr/local/
> teTeX/share/texmf/tex/latex/hyperref . It must be some way around this.
> I am running OS 10.2.4 and the latest Fink (freshly updated this week).
> Thanks for any help. Cheers, Miklos.
> 
> 
> 
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