The problem is that for GNOME1 gnome-session comes from gnome-core, but for GNOME2 it comes from its own splitoff package: gnome-session.
On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 23:35, Gavin Sherlock wrote: > Hi, > > I tried removing and reinstalling bundle-gnome, and it is the version > from stable, but I still have the same error, with gnome-session not > being found. Oh well - it's not the first time I've made a new fink > installation, so it won't kill me ;-) > > Cheers, > Gavin > > On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 06:36 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > > > Ouch! You make a clear case for just copying the .info/.patch files > > over > > to local when you want to play around with unstable. > > > > You may not need to blow all of fink away. Try this: > > > > 1) Verify that bundle-gnome points to the stable version with "fink > > list > > bundle-gnome" > > 2) If so, try installing bundle-gnome. If not, then do another "fink > > selfupdate-cvs" to unconfuse things. > > 3) If there are any specific problems, check in on the list. > > > > On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Gavin Sherlock wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I edited my fink.conf to contain unstable, so I could install > >> fix-fink, and rebuild things linked against the outdated libpng. > >> After > >> installing fix-fink, I then edited my fink.conf back, to remove the > >> unstable paths. I then ran fix-fink, and it appears to have resulted > >> in lots of things from unstable being built (I should look more > >> closely > >> at what it's asking me when I say yes to something!). Maybe it used a > >> stale index or something? Anyway, gnome no longer works (under > >> XDarwin), and the message from the console says: > >> > >> /Users/sherlock/.xinitrc: exec: gnome-session: not found > >> > >> It appears that I now have several gnome things from unstable > >> (including control-center 2.03) is there something other than > >> gnome-session that should be exec'd? Should I simply go back to the > >> old gnome stuff - presumably the easiest way is to blow away fink and > >> start again :-(. > >> > >> Thanks for any help! (and I do love fink!), > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Gavin > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------- > >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Does your code think in ink? > >> You could win a Tablet PC. Get a free Tablet PC hat just for playing. > >> What are you waiting for? > >> http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?micr5043en > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Fink-users mailing list > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users > >> > > > > -- > > Alexander K. Hansen > > Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University > > visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center > > Levitated Dipole Experiment > > 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 > > Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Does your code think in ink? > You could win a Tablet PC. Get a free Tablet PC hat just for playing. > What are you waiting for? > http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?micr5043en > _______________________________________________ > Fink-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Tablet PC. Does your code think in ink? You could win a Tablet PC. Get a free Tablet PC hat just for playing. What are you waiting for? http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?micr5043en _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
