OK thanks. I'll try that.

-- Jim

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From:  Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com>
Organization:  Fink Beginners
Reply-To:  <fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net>
Date:  Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:59:33 -0500
To:  James A McSwiggen <mcsw...@comcast.net>
Cc:  <fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject:  Re: [Fink-beginners] OSX 10.7 fink bootstrap troubles

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On 1/5/12 3:39 PM, James McSwiggen wrote:
>  I am having trouble installing fink using the ./bootstrap command.
>   Running Mac OS 10.7.2 Installed Xcode development tools (v4.2
>  Build 4D199) Downloaded fink-0.31.5
>  
>  When I run ./bootstrap I get the following.
>  
>  RaNA-MacPro:fink-0.31.5 jmcswiggen$ ./bootstrap
>  
>  Fink must be installed and run with superuser (root) privileges.
>  Fink can automatically try to become root when it's run from a user
>  account. Since you're currently running this script as a normal
>  user, the method you choose will also be used immediately for this
>  script. Available methods:
>  
>  (1)Use sudo (2)Use su (3)None, fink must be run as root
>  
>  Choose a method: [1]
>  
>  Password: Checking package... looks good (fink-0.31.5). Checking
>  system... i386-apple-darwin11.2.0 This system is supported and
>  tested. Distribution: 10.7 Architecture: x86_64 Checking cc... not
>  found. ERROR: There is no C compiler on your system. Make sure that
>  the Developer Tools are installed. RaNA-MacPro:fink-0.31.5
>  jmcswiggen$ which c RaNA-MacPro:fink-0.31.5 jmcswiggen$ which cc
>  /Developer/usr/bin/cc RaNA-MacPro:fink-0.31.5 jmcswiggen$
>  
>  
>  Fink bootstrap says that it can't find a C compiler, but the which
>  cc command shows that cc is installed. I have also tried option
>  "(2) su", and option "(3) None, fink must run as root", but all of
>  them give the error about the C compiler. Anyone have suggestions?
>  
>  
>  -- Jim
>  
>  
>  

fink is looking for /usr/bin/cc, not "first cc in the PATH".

I have:

$ ls -l /usr/bin/cc
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 12 Nov 18 10:47 /usr/bin/cc -> llvm-gcc-4.2

Verify whether you have /usr/bin/llvm-gcc-4.2, and if so, then use

cd /usr/bin
ln -s llvm-gcc-4.2 cc

to make that link.
- -- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
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