"Fink downloads everything it needs before trying to build anything, so
even if something stops the build you'll still have all of the sources
and won't need to download again; unless you do a selfupdate and it
happens that a package in the update list got updated to use a new source."
- --
That's great, well it's an interesting learning experience in terms of
getting into the command line stuff, but with a helper that knows what to do
. . . . Thanks again.
F
http://surfingthetimelesswave.net
<http://www.surfingthetimelesswave.net/dr.html>
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Alexander Hansen <
[email protected]> wrote:
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> On 4/19/11 4:18 PM, Fritz Hudnut wrote:
> > Dr H:
> >
> > Well, there was no other terminal command line flashing cursor in that
> > window anyway, just the [END] . . .
>
> Ah. It might have wanted you to hit Q or something like that.
>
> and it seems that runnning the "fink
> > update-all" command brought the operation back to those questions about
> > "choosing the system desktop, use gnome or keep the default?" and it
> > seems to be moving forward from there, rather than downloading it all
> > over again, so something seems to be going right? Obviously, the future
> > remains a mystery . . . .
> >
> > F
> > http://surfingthetimelesswave.net
> > <http://www.surfingthetimelesswave.net/dr.html>
> >
>
> Yeah, it looks like what was going on in the "END" window got finished
> up now.
>
> Fink downloads everything it needs before trying to build anything, so
> even if something stops the build you'll still have all of the sources
> and won't need to download again; unless you do a selfupdate and it
> happens that a package in the update list got updated to use a new source.
> - --
> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
> Fink User Liaison
> http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
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