Josh wrote: > user: double-clicks the .app icon to run Valknut. closes it with > pretzel-q when done. At no point during this last step was Fink > actually being used. > > Sorry if this sounds stupid, but why then do I need Fink to run > Valknut if it is already installed? If I move Valknut.app and the > files it needs from /sw to my applications, and Fink is not used to > run the program, wouldnt removing JUST Fink still allow me to run Valknut? > You don't need Fink to _run_ anything. That's not the point of it.
But, no, you can't move the .app and then remove Fink and still have it work. Valknut.app as built by Fink doesn't contain all of the libraries it needs to run--it links to other fink-installed libraries. <snip> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
