> On Dec 2, 2014, at 8:14 AM, Richard Brockie <rich...@ontheday.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have fink python installed:
>
> Barra:~ richard$ which python
> /sw/bin/python
>
> It is python2.7:
>
> Barra:~ richard$ ls -l /sw/bin/python*
> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 7 Oct 19 14:13 /sw/bin/python -> python2
> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 14 Oct 19 14:13 /sw/bin/python-config ->
> python2-config
> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 9 Oct 19 14:13 /sw/bin/python2 -> python2.7
> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 16 Oct 19 14:13 /sw/bin/python2-config ->
> python2.7-config
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 8920 Oct 19 14:12 /sw/bin/python2.7
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 1548 Oct 19 14:13 /sw/bin/python2.7-config
>
> But, I can't see it in the list of installed packages:
>
> Barra:~ richard$ fink list -i | grep python
> i mysql-python-py27 1.2.3-1 Python interface to MySQL
>
> The list of not installed packages misses python27 as expected.
>
> Barra:~ richard$ fink list -n | grep python
> …
> python26 1:2.6.9-2 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python26-shlibs 1:2.6.9-2 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python3 3.3.4-1 Generic commands to invoke python33
> python31 3.1.5-6 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python31-shlibs 3.1.5-6 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python32 3.2.5-3 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python32-shlibs 3.2.5-3 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python33 3.3.4-1 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python33-shlibs 3.3.4-1 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> ...
>
> If I just do the full list without modifiers, I see python27, but with "*i*"
> rather than "i".
>
> Barra:~ richard$ fink list | grep python
> ...
> python26 1:2.6.9-2 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python26-shlibs 1:2.6.9-2 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> *i* python27 1:2.7.8-1 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> *i* python27-shlibs 1:2.7.8-1 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python3 3.3.4-1 Generic commands to invoke python33
> python31 3.1.5-6 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python31-shlibs 3.1.5-6 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python32 3.2.5-3 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python32-shlibs 3.2.5-3 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python33 3.3.4-1 Interpreted, object-oriented language
> python33-shlibs 3.3.4-1 Interpreted, object-oriented language
>
> I know what "(i)" means - what does "*I*" mean?
>
> Thanks!
> --
> R.
>
> Richard Brockie
>
That means that you have a newer python27 than your source package description
files indicate to be available. This could be due to using the binary
distribution along with an rsync mirror which isn’t updating properly.
It will show up under “fink list -N python27”.
--
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
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