On Apr 10, 2008, at 7:10 PM, John Wallace wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm having trouble getting Fink to work on OS X 10.5 on my Macbook,
> which has a 2.4 GHz Intel dual-core processor. ( I am very much a
> beginner at this, although I know I have correctly installed Apple's
> X11 and Xtools 3.0 on my Macbook).
>
> I installed fink-0.28.1, compiling from source, which seemed to
> complete without any problems.  However, when I try to install
> packages (after the required self update), Fink invariably fails.  (I
> have both stable and unstable enabled in fink.conf.)
>
> For example, I tried installing all of KDE with the command:
>
> fink install bundle-kde-ssl
>
> When I did this, the installation seemed to proceed correctly for a
> while, but then it failed.  I found the following warnings and errors
> near the end of the process:
>
>
> libtool: link: warning: `/sw/lib//libintl.la' seems to be moved
>
>
> i686-apple-darwin9-gcc-4.0.1: /usr/X11/lib/libXrandr.2.0.0.dylib: No
> such file or directory
> make[4]: *** [libgdk-x11-2.0.la] Error 1
> make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> ### execution of make failed, exit code 2
> Removing runtime build-lock...
> Removing build-lock package...
> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-gtk+2-2.6.10-1004
> (Reading database ... 62743 files and directories currently  
> installed.)
> Removing fink-buildlock-gtk+2-2.6.10-1004 ...
> Failed: phase compiling: gtk+2-2.6.10-1004 failed
>
>
> What did I do wrong in trying to install KDE?
>
> I hope I've provided the right information to diagnose this problem,
> but please let me know if any additional information is needed and I
> will try to obtain it.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> John W.
>
>


Nothing.  There's a problem with Apple's X11 right now.

The quick fix is to run

sudo perl -pi.bak -e 's|2.0.0|2.1.0|' /usr/X11/lib/libXrandr.la

(All right, all right, I'll try to get this in the FAQ)

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