On 8/11/06, Alexander H. Montgomery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've been trying to install an unstable package (epstool) on a fresh
> install of fink intel 0.8.1. Steps taken so far:
>
> 1)Install Fink 0.8.1
> 2)Install FinkCommander 0.5.4
> 3)Run FinkCommander
> 4)Use FinkCommander Preferences to add unstable packages to the tree,
> FinkCommander asks for password a couple of times, doesn't add
> unstable tree (tells me to try command again...)
> 5)Unselect use unstable, apply, select use unstable, apply, get
> listing. Success!
> 6)Try to install epstool from source, get the following:
>
> [snip]
>
> gcc -I./src -I./objeps -DX11 -DUNIX -DNONAG -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes
> -Wmissing-declarations -Wmissing-prototypes -fno-builtin -fno-common -
> Wcast-qual -Wwrite-strings -g   -DMULTITHREAD -I/sw/include  -o ./
> objeps/xdll.o -c ./src/xdll.c
> ./src/xdll.c:19:19: error: stdio.h: No such file or directory

<snip>

> 7)Try fink selfupdate from FinkCommander, get:
>
> fink needs you to choose a SelfUpdateMethod.
> (1)     rsync
> (2)     cvs
> (3)     Stick to point releases
>
> Choose an update method [1]
>
> But no dialog this time for input. Arrgh!
>

You may the Tools->Interact with Fink menu item to bring the dialog box up.

> 8)Stop, terminate, try again, same problem.
> 9)Go to terminal, try fink selfupdate from there. rsync selected as
> the method. Apparent temporary success, until...
>
> [snip]
> cc -fno-common -Wall -Winline -O -g -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -c
> blocksort.c
> In file included from blocksort.c:69:
> bzlib_private.h:65:20: error: stdlib.h: No such file or directory

<snip>

> 10)Throw hands up, email list. Looks to me like the compiler isn't
> finding the standard libraries, any ideas how to fix this?
>
> Also, it seems there's a bug in FinkCommander on the first selfupdate
> (see steps 7-9 above)
>
> Thanks
>
> -Alex Montgomery

11)  (Re)install the package that contains the headers, because either
the whole package or just this file got left out of your XCode
installation:

http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/comp-general.php#basic-headers

(I should probably add stdlib.h to the list there)

-- 
Alexander K. Hansen
Fink Documenter (still)

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