I didn't change the configuration file, but I did as you suggested and it
worked like a champ!!!
Thanks

On 10/31/08 1:03 PM, "Alexander Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Stanley Williams wrote:
>> I had to reinstall fink. I am using a MacPro, 10.5.5. I downloaded fink &
>> attempted to change the configuration file to allow unstable. I am unable to
>> install g95. I get the following response.
>>  
>> fink install g95
>> Password:
>> Information about 2520 packages read in 0 seconds.
>> Failed: no package found for specification 'g95'!
>> 
>> When I ran fink configure I did get the following comment
>> At least some of the "unstable" tree appears to be activated in your fink
>> now. Do you want to keep it activated? [Y/n]
>> 
>> Any ideas?
>> Thanks
>> 
>>   
> You don't actually need unstable here.  What's going on is that you
> haven't run a selfupdate by a method that will get you off of the point
> release, which didn't have g95.  Feel free to deactivate unstable if you
> want, and then use
> 
> fink selfupdate
> fink selfupdate-rsync
> 
> which will update some of the base packages and download a package
> description for g95 for you.  You can then install it.


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