That took care of it. So excited to no longer be reliant on a windows VM to use pidgin with SILC support.
On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 11:02 AM, Alexander Hansen < alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Dec 10, 2015, at 08:34, Dan Harkness <dan.harkn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I had to do /sw/bin/dpkg otherwise I got dpkg: command not found. > > > > That indicates that you haven’t set up Fink’s environment > (/sw/bin/pathsetup.sh to do that). > > > However, using /sw/bin/dpkg I was able to list the contents and indeed > there is /sw/bin/pidgin, and I could run it. > > > > However there is a font issue (see below) and the display is illegible. > > > > $ /sw/bin/pidgin > > Couldn't create plugins dir > > > > (Pidgin:1335): Pango-CRITICAL **: No modules found: > > No builtin or dynamically loaded modules were found. > > PangoFc will not work correctly. > > This probably means there was an error in the creation of: > > '/sw/lib/pango-ft219/etc/pango/pango.modules' > > You should create this file by running: > > pango-querymodules > '/sw/lib/pango-ft219/etc/pango/pango.modules' > > > > (Pidgin:1335): Pango-WARNING **: failed to choose a font, expect ugly > output. engine-type='PangoRenderFc', script='latin' > > > > (Pidgin:1335): Pango-WARNING **: failed to choose a font, expect ugly > output. engine-type='PangoRenderFc', script=‘common' > > > > Try “fink install pango1-xft2-ft219”. That’s what provides pango.modules > . Please let us know if that solves the font problem. > > This appears to be a missing runtime dependency. > -- > Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. > Fink User Liaison > > -- Daniel Harkness dan.harkn...@gmail.com
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