On 5/24/06, Susan Mackay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a feeling that I'm missing something very basic here (but this is the > 'beginners' list and a beginner is what I am!). > > I have a new MacBook Pro and I am trying to get the whole Mono suite to run > on it. There are a large number of dependencies so I want something like > Fink to manage them all for me. > > However, when I follow the instructions on the Mono page about how to > install it, I get stuck in that I can't see the Mono entry in the Fink > table. I have the unstable option set as well as the crypto one (but I don't > think that is necessary). Gtk-Sharp2 is listed , but it won't build without > Mono. > > I've looked in the last few months worth of entries in this list and the > Fink-Users list but I can't see anything about this mentioned - therefore I > guess others are not having the problem. > > How can I get Mono listed in the Fink table? >
it's tagged as only working on PowerPC right now, so the fact that it doesn't show up is actually the desired behavior. I believe the maintainer is trying to get it to work for Intel. > I suppose a more generic question is how do you add 'package X" to Fink (I > can download the Mono sources and try to build it myself, but then I want to > hook the result back into Fink). This can't be done automatically. You'd have to write a package to do this--maybe setting symbolic links and the like. > > Thanks > > Susan > -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink Documenter (for now) Help keep AKH in Fink! Go to http://ldx3.psfc.mit.edu/~hansen/ and contribute to the Mini fund. _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
