Martina Zeitler wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I want to install 'Synfigstudio' software package and was directed to 
> Fink via the Synfig website 
> (http://www.synfig.org/cms/en/download/stable).
>
> I used the fink instructions for first time Fink installation. I had 
> installed the day before the latest version of XCode (4.3 (4E109)). I 
> have a Mac OS X 10.7.3.
>
> I believe I completed instructions listed in Fink section 2, First 
> time installation, successfully 
> (http://www.finkproject.org/doc/users-guide/install.php#setup).
>
> I then moved to Section 3, installing packages instructions. 
> (http://www.finkproject.org/doc/users-guide/packages.php?phpLang=en). 
> I believe Synfig is not binary
> (http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/browse.php?summary=synfig&dist_name=any 
> <http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/browse.php?summary=synfig&dist_name=any>), 
> so started following instruction 3.4. I already had Xcode installed, 
> but still proceeded with 'fink list' and saw it listed as 'i'. In case 
> I misunderstood the the significance of this step I then entered 'fink 
> install xcode' and the Terminal session said "Information about 312 
> packages read in 1 seconds. No packages to install." I assume that is 
> because XCode is already there.
>
> Finally I get to the fun bit and I type in the magic code 'fink 
> install synfigstudio' (which i believe is one of the 7 components of 
> Synfig). I was prompted to enter my password and it returned the 
> message "Information about 312 packages read in 0 seconds. Failed: no 
> package found for specification 'synfig'!"
>
> Please help, I've done my best at following instructions, I've veiwed 
> the FAQ and tried looking at historical emails. I might have missed 
> something, but I gave it a good shot.
>
>
> *Marti *

Hi Marti,

Have you run this yet?

fink selfupdate-rsync

In other words, what do you get when you run the following:

fink list synfigstudio

--Robert

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