David R. Morrison wrote: > On Jun 3, 2009, at 9:33 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: > > >> David Reiser wrote: >> >> >>> I noticed that message, but tetex-base installed fine for me on April >>> 29 this year when I had to build a new fink on a new machine. Two >>> dependencies that have changed since then are fontconfig2-dev and >>> freetype219. For the moment I'm discounting 10.5.7 and xquartz as the >>> trigger, since the error appears on 10.4.11 too. >>> >> I confirmed for me that indeed the 5y limit is the cause: I reset the >> date to May, and the reinstallation of tetex-base worked. The 5y >> deadline seems to be around the 1st of June. >> > > Yes, this indeed is the problem. > > Martin's suggestion that we should all convert to texlive is the best > one, of course, but it will take some time to implement that and make > tetex completely obsolete. > > In the meantime, I am updating the tetex-texmf package, putting a fake > new date in latex.ltx and ltpatch.ltx, which should solve the problem > for another five years. > > -- Dave > > > We should have done something like that for 10.4-transitional. :-)
I can confirm that the update works for me, and I've posted this as a fix to a thread on -beginners (possibly the same gnucash2 user). -- Alexander Hansen Fink User Liaison ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that includes the latest innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. Download a copy and enjoy capabilities such as Networking, Storage and Virtualization. Go to: http://p.sf.net/sfu/opensolaris-get _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel