On 1/25/06, Brian Durant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have been staring longingly at StarDict and would love to get it installed
> on my G5 running Tiger (10.4.4). I see that FreeBSD is supported and was
> wondering if there is something like the Debian "alien" tool for Fink, that
> can help us install packages from FreeBSD or .deb? This is at this time the
> only program that I am frustrated about not having been ported to Fink. It
> is a great resource for polyglots.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Brian

Even if it existed it wouldn't work.

All that alien does is unpack a package archive file and repack it in
a different format (e.g. RPM -> DEB).  It doesn't affect the compiled
binary files.

--
Alexander K. Hansen
Fink Documenter
[Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment
http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/


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