--- Martin Costabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> veera venkataramani wrote:
> []
> > I tried to install mozilla-mailnews but had errors
> > with freetype libs.
> >
> > prompt> fink install mozilla-mailnews
> >
> > fink needs help picking an alternative to satisfy
> a
> > virtual dependency. The
> > candidates:
> >
> >
> > (1) freetype2-hinting-dev: TrueType font
> > rendering library, headers
> > (2) freetype2-dev: TrueType font rendering
> > library, headers
> >
> > Pick one: [1]
>
> There are two variants of the freetype2 (-dev and
> -shlibs) packages,
> with or without "hinting". They cannot coexist and
> you have to decide
> which variant you want to use. You already have
> freetype2-shlibs
> installed, but not freetype2-dev. Choosing [2] here
> would have avoided
> the problem, but fink is not smart enough to have
> realized this.
>
> So you either stay with the non-"hinting" variant
> and choose [2] or you
> remove the non-"hinting" variant first. "fink remove
> freetype2" should
> be sufficient to let you choose whichever variant
> you want afterwards.
>
> --
> Martin
Thanks! Choosing option #2 (freetype2-dev) worked.
Veera.
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