Rob Lewis wrote:
> On 12/28/2006, "Robert T Wyatt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> Rob Lewis wrote:
>>> I still get:
>>> fink: command not found
>>>
>>> Here's what I did:
>>> The old sw symlink pointed to /Volumes/X Parte/sw
>>> I renamed (in the MacOS Finder) "X Parte" to "XParte"
>>> I made a new symlink pointing to /Volumes/XParte/sw
>>> Note that XParte is not my boot drive.
>>>
>>> Here's the output you asked for (after my attempted fix):
>>>
>>> quicksilver:/Volumes/XParte robbo$ ls -al /
>>> lrwxr-xr-x     1 root   admin        18 Dec 28 09:35 sw ->
>>> /Volumes/XParte/sw
>> If this link is on your boot volume, then I'm not sure what's wrong.
>> Anyhow, see if running this command helps (it can't hurt):
>> sudo /Volumes/Xparte/sw/lib/fink/postinstall.pl
>>
>> This is the postinstall script that educates fink about your environment
>> and vice versa. Running "which fink" should work afterwards.

> Thanx. The postinstall script took only a couple of seconds and
> generated this:
> 
> Checking system... powerpc-apple-darwin8.8.0 This system was not
> released at the time this Fink release was made. Prerelease versions
> of Mac OS X might work with Fink, but there are no guarantees. Using
> the new 10.4 tree... ln -s 10.4 /sw/fink/dists
> 
> which fink gives me this: no fink in /bin /sbin /usr/bin
> /usr/local/bin /usr/sbin
> 
> (The fink executable appears to be in /Volumes/XParte/sw)
> 
> And of course just trying to run fink gives me the "command not
> found"
error.

Maybe you have to open a new window now for the environment to pick up 
the new information.


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