Hello
Well, I'm kind of new with fink (and Mac actually) so what should I do with
the .info file? Also I'm working with 10.7 and when installing the Meep
package I'm having trouble running it because I can't find an executable or
something only the meep.info file.
Best regards
2013/10/22 Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com>
> On 10/22/13 10:11 AM, Rafael Gonzalez wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> I recently installed the Meep simulator package with fink in a Mac
>> computer. I tried to do the same with another similar program called MPB
>> but I noticed there is no mpb package on the list given by the "fink
>> list" commmand. I'd like to know if there is another way to install
>> using apt-get or something because that package has a lot of
>> dependencies but I think they are very similar with those of Meep if not
>> the same. Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>>
>>
> We don't provide any binaries for apt-get to download for any supported OS
> X version currently (10.6-10.8). This may change at some point.
>
> However, there is an mpb package for 10.6:
>
> http://fink.cvs.sourceforge.**net/viewvc/fink/dists/10.4/**
> stable/main/finkinfo/sci/<http://fink.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/fink/dists/10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/sci/>
>
> so you could try it if you're in a hurry.
>
> If you're on 10.7 then you might be able just to download mbp.info and
> mbp.patch (as text files, with _exactly_ those names) from
> http://fink.cvs.sourceforge.**net/viewvc/fink/dists/10.4/**
> stable/main/finkinfo/sci/<http://fink.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/fink/dists/10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/sci/>,
> save them into /sw/fink/dists/local/main/
> **finkinfo , and use "fink install".
>
> If you're on 10.8, then you can do the same thing, but you'd also have
> edit meep.info to update some of the dependencies, changing gmp to gmp5,
> gcc46 to gcc48, hdf5 to hdf5.8 (or possibly hdf5.8-oldapi if it relies on
> legacy behavior), and libtool14 to libtool2.
>
> Otherwise, if you can wait a bit, we'll see about an official update.
> --
> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
> Fink User Liaison
> My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
>
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