Thanks Dave an Martin, but how do I proceed if, for example, I want to download/install gnome-games from http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/section.php/gnome?
David R. Morrison schrieb: > > On Nov 16, 2006, at 6:12 AM, Fritz Wettstein wrote: > >> How do I download and install source packages. I don't know how to >> define a server for sources in /sw/etc/apt/sources.list. > > The fink project has borrowed the "apt-get" tool from the debian > project to manage _binary_ packages, but we don't use apt-get to > manage "source packages". (In fact, the debian concept of "source > packages" doesn't really exist in fink.) If a fink package "foo" > doesn't exist in binary form, then you install it with the command > "fink install foo" (which will download the source tarball from the > original site or from a fink mirror location for source tarballs, and > then compile the source into a fink package). > > -- Dave Fritz ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
