-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 4/21/11 10:47 PM, Fritz Hudnut wrote: > <http://surfingthetimelesswave.net>Dr H: >
<snip> I still need help in terms of learning how to "open" the Unix > programs that fink installs. Do I need a window manager like sawfish > AND also a desktop app like Gnome to run the apps that fink installs? Apple's X11 comes with a window manager, so you may well not need another one, or the full GNOME desktop. If you just want to run X11 applications occasionally, then you may find that just using the built-in window manager is sufficient. > If I need sawfish, then something has again failed to deliver it. : - > ) So far if I type "mozilla" in an X11 window I get an old, old version > of mozilla that opens after it says "command not found" . . . It's nearly impossible to debug problems when people _describe_ them, rather than _demonstrate_ them. Can you post a verbatim transcript of what you get in your X11 terminal window for an attempt to run mozilla? after a > minute a window opens, but nothing else fires up with its name alone > like that. I've no clue what the above means. Do you get a mozilla browser window? Help. <snip> - -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk2w9vAACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ/CtQCeJ/yvQIptEAX4BR23T7qvrolW yqkAnRGRqwgpJ4jpUeOBJ5u6kPZ2+O3M =LagD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fulfilling the Lean Software Promise Lean software platforms are now widely adopted and the benefits have been demonstrated beyond question. Learn why your peers are replacing JEE containers with lightweight application servers - and what you can gain from the move. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfemails _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
