I installed teTex manually, and then tried to reinstall system-teTex, but I am still getting a configure error. The error is
/sw/var/lib/dpkg/info/sytem-tetex.postinst command not found: ranlib [6] dpkg then exits returning an error code (1) On Thursday, September 5, 2002, at 08:43 AM, David R. Morrison wrote: >> I seem to be having problems with octave and tex. When I try to >> install >> Octave, I am forced to choose system-tetex as a dependency. But >> system-tetex fails with an error code (1) and the installation script >> returns an error exit status 100 code. I have tried to install >> tetex-base instead, but fink won't let me access it all. > > I'll bet you are using one of the binary install methods: apt-get or > dselect or the binary option in FinkCommander. One of the components > of tex (the tetex-texmf package) is not available in binary form, for > licensing reasons, so you have to install it from source. For this, > you need the Apple Developer Tools installed. If they are present, > then issuing the command "fink install tetex-texmf" will install the > missing piece. After that, you should be able to install tetex-base > using your binary install method. > > Alternatively, you could install tex outside of Fink, and use Fink's > system-tetex package to make Fink aware of the external tex > installation. > (The reason system-tetex won't install is that you don't have the > external tex package installed.) You can get the external tex package > at http://www.rna.nl/tex.html . > > -- Dave > > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
