On 08/03/2011 06:31 AM, Jörg Mertins wrote: > Dear Alexander Hansen, > > Brilliant! That's it! A really big Thank You! > > /usr/X11R6 was missing with no symbolic link. I added one (and rebooted, just > to make sure…); fink works perfectly fine now! :-) > > However, I know why that link was missing: since I needed to bootstrap fink > again I decided to do a clean new install. For uninstalling my old fink (and > fink tree) I folllowed > http://www.finkproject.org/faq/usage-fink.php?phpLang=en#removing which > includes removing /usr/X11R6 So maybe after all it is worth considering to > add a line to http://www.finkproject.org/download/srcdist.php about adding > that symbolic link. >
Absolutely. Thanks for pointing that out. > BTW: The procedure of http://www.finkproject.org/index.php?phpLang=en > dpkg --get-selections | cut -f1> fink_packages.txt > cat fink_packages.txt | xargs fink install > has the shortcoming that packages not available (yet) for the 10.7 tree are > not just being ignored but interrupt the whole procedure. I guess thats just > until all packages were being transferred to the 10.7 tree? > There's a way around that; I'll put that up. > Have a nice day, > Joe. > > -- > Dr. Jörg Mertins > Fakultät für Physik, Uni Regensburg > joerg.mert...@physik.uni-regensburg.de > Tel.: +49 (0)941-943-2088 > > > > > > On Aug 2, 2011, at 4:43 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > >> On 8/2/11 6:57 AM, Jörg Mertins wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Surprisingly it is there, and permissions seem to be fine, too. >>> >>> bash-3.2$ ls -l /usr/X11/lib/libX11.6.dylib >>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 2370320 25 Jul 14:54 /usr/X11/lib/libX11.6.dylib >>> bash-3.2$ >>> >>> May there be a path setup problem? I clearly remember running (in this >>> sequence) the script that fink itself recommends after it has finished >>> installing as well as /sw/bin/pathsetup.sh as recommended in >>> http://www.finkproject.org/download/srcdist.php >>> >>> Joe. >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Jörg Mertins >>> Fakultät für Physik, Uni Regensburg >>> joerg.mert...@physik.uni-regensburg.de >>> Tel.: +49 (0)941-943-2088 >>> >>> >>> >>> >> It's not from Fink's pathsetup.sh script; but there's another >> possibility that occurred to me. Do you have the symbolic link >> /usr/X11R6 -> /usr/X11 ? The virtual packages module may be looking for >> /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib. >> >> -- >> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. >> Fink User Liaison >> http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> BlackBerry® DevCon Americas, Oct. 18-20, San Francisco, CA >> The must-attend event for mobile developers. Connect with experts. >> Get tools for creating Super Apps. See the latest technologies. >> Sessions, hands-on labs, demos& much more. Register early& save! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/rim-blackberry-1 >> _______________________________________________ >> Fink-beginners mailing list >> Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net >> List archive: >> http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners >> Subscription management: >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > BlackBerry® DevCon Americas, Oct. 18-20, San Francisco, CA > The must-attend event for mobile developers. Connect with experts. > Get tools for creating Super Apps. See the latest technologies. > Sessions, hands-on labs, demos& much more. Register early& save! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/rim-blackberry-1 > _______________________________________________ > Fink-beginners mailing list > Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net > List archive: > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners > Subscription management: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BlackBerry® DevCon Americas, Oct. 18-20, San Francisco, CA The must-attend event for mobile developers. Connect with experts. Get tools for creating Super Apps. See the latest technologies. Sessions, hands-on labs, demos & much more. Register early & save! http://p.sf.net/sfu/rim-blackberry-1 _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners