On Oct 24, 2008, at 8:42 AM, Carl Paulsen wrote: > Fink apparently has a pre-compiled installer for xcircuit according > to the xcircuit website (http://opencircuitdesign.com/xcircuit/). > But when I search for it, I find a page for xcircuit but no link to a > downloadable installer. I'm sure I'm misunderstanding something > fundamental, but the documentation for the Fink site isn't very > beginner-friendly. > > Anyone able to help me out? I get to the following page: http:// > pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/package.php/xcircuit. When I click on the > link for the intel mac running OSX 10.4, I get the following page > (http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/package.php/xcircuit?rel_id=10.4-i386- > current-stable) which is essentially the same as the referring page, > but nothing else happens, and I see no link for a download. > > Thanks, > Carl >
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