Thank you, I think that's precisely what I needed. Next time. Adam
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adam wrote: >> There as a huge list of dependencies on gail17, basically everything I >> had installed with fink. I decided to do a complete uninstall and >> start from scratch to clean out the filth. I think my mistake was >> doing an update-all when unstable was enabled. > Nope--we probably needed an explicit replacement option for gail17 when > it got obsoleted. In the future, instead of removing Fink, there's a > manual option to override the file checking--which is useful in these > cases when you're overriding a package known to be obsolete. > > http://www.finkproject.org/faq/comp-general.php?phpLang=en#also_in > >> I still haven't gotten >> things to work correctly after the fresh install but my problems are >> different now. >> >> Thanks, >> Adam >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users