Sure, Thanks for the reply. I want to run the stock X11, and not the  
X11 that's in the fink repository. Is this possible?


Also, why is X a dependency of python?

-Eric


On May 23, 2007, at 2:53 PM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote:

> Eric Hancock wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I'm new to fink, and just installed it. I'm trying to update  
>> python  using "fink update python". Fink insists on installing  
>> xfree and I  don't want to run xfree86. Is xfree86 really a  
>> dependency of python,  or am I performing this operation wrong?
>>
>> Thanks for helping a newbie.
>>
>> -Eric H
>>
>>
> The Fink python packages do indeed require X11. Please clarify your  
> question:  are you saying that you don't want _any_ X11 whatsoever,  
> or that you have Apple's version already and don't want XFree86?
>
> -- 
> Alexander K. Hansen
> Fink User Liaison/Documenter
> akh AT finkproject DOT org
>


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