Thanks a lot, it worked.

Don Pakey       217-367-0975            [email protected]

On Jul 24, 2010, at 3:51 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:

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> On 7/24/10 8:43 AM, Don Pakey wrote:
>> Hello, all!
>> 
>> I'm running OS X 10.6.4 on a MacBook Pro w/ old 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo.
>> 
>> Installed Fink - fine.
>> 
>> Installed Fink Commander - fine.
>> 
>> Tried to install gnuplot. It spent about 2 hours giving incomprehensible (to 
>> me) messages, & in the end said:
>> ..."Unpacking libxslt-bin (from .../libxslt-bin_1.1.24-1_darwin-i386.deb) ...
>> Setting up libxslt-shlibs (1.1.24-1) ...
>> Setting up libxslt-bin (1.1.24-1) ...
>> Setting up libxslt (1.1.24-1) ...
>> Reading buildlock packages...
>> Could not resolve inconsistent dependencies!
>> 
>> Fink isn't sure how to install the above packages safely. You may be able to
>> fix things by running:
>> 
>>  fink scanpackages
>>  sudo apt-get update
>>  sudo apt-get install libgettext3-dev=0.14.5-2
>> 
>> Updating the list of locally available binary packages.
>> Scanning dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-i386
>> New package: 
>> dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-i386/base/expat1-shlibs_2.0.1-1_darwin-i386.deb
>> New package: 
>> dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-i386/base/expat1_2.0.1-1_darwin-i386.deb
>> New package: 
>> dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-i386/base/fink-obsolete-packages_0.1-1_darwin-i386.deb
>> New package: 
>> dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-i386/base/gettext-tools_0.17-17_darwin-i386.deb"
>> 
>> ...
>> 
>> "New package: 
>> dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-i386/x11/xdg-base_0.6-2_darwin-i386.deb
>> New package: 
>> dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-i386/x11/xft2-dev_2.1.2-5_darwin-i386.deb
>> New package: 
>> dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-i386/x11/xinitrc_1.5-1_darwin-i386.deb
>> Failed: Fink::SysState: Could not resolve inconsistent dependencies"
>> 
>> So I took its advice (see above), but no go:
>> 
>> "don-pakeys-computer-4:~ donpakey$ fink scanpackages
>> Password:
>> Updating the list of locally available binary packages.
>> Scanning dists/local/main/binary-darwin-i386
>> Scanning dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-i386
>> Scanning dists/stable/crypto/binary-darwin-i386
>> don-pakeys-computer-4:~ donpakey$ sudo apt-get update
>> Reading Package Lists... Done    
>> Building Dependency Tree... Done
>> don-pakeys-computer-4:~ donpakey$ sudo apt-get install 
>> libgettext3-dev=0.14.5-2
>> Reading Package Lists... Done
>> Building Dependency Tree... Done
>> The following packages will be REMOVED:
>>  libgettext8-dev 
>> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>>  libgettext3-dev 
>> 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0  not upgraded.
>> Need to get 0B/127kB of archives. After unpacking 197kB will be used.
>> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
>> (Reading database ... 11819 files and directories currently installed.)
>> Removing libgettext8-dev ...
>> Selecting previously deselected package libgettext3-dev.
>> (Reading database ... 11806 files and directories currently installed.)
>> Unpacking libgettext3-dev (from 
>> .../libgettext3-dev_0.14.5-2_darwin-i386.deb) ...
>> Setting up libgettext3-dev (0.14.5-2) ...
>> don-pakeys-computer-4:~ donpakey$ which gnuplot
>> don-pakeys-computer-4:~ donpakey$"
>> 
>> 
>> (The "which gnuplot" would have shown me gnuplot, if it had in fact been 
>> installed, right?)
>> 
>> Any advice? Couldn't find anything in the FAQ.
>> 
>> Thanks a lot!
>> 
>> Don Pakey            [email protected]
>> 
>> 
> 
> Your problem has nothing to do with gnuplot, per se.  And it's in the
> online FAQ (added earlier this week):
> 
> http://www.finkproject.org/faq/upgrade-fink.php?phpLang=en#stuck-gettext
> 
> - -- 
> Alexander Hansen
> Fink User Liaison
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