On 7/30/11 9:29 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
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> On 7/29/11 10:23 PM, Richard Miles wrote:
>> On 7/29/11 10:27 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>> On 7/29/11 12:33 PM, Richard Miles wrote:
>>>> On 7/29/11 6:11 AM, Richard Miles wrote:
>>>>> On 7/29/11 5:55 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>>>>> On 7/28/11 12:32 PM, Richard Miles wrote:
>>>>>>> If I were to erase my 64 bit fink. Then replace it with 32
>>>>>>> bit fink would fink commander work with 32 bit fink in
>>>>>>> /sw?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> It should.  Fink Commander only runs the command-line
>>>>>> executables, and doesn't really care what architecture you're
>>>>>> using.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks. I will try that then. Here goes a big change...
>>>>>
>>>> after installing fink in /sw and a new finkcommander in
>>>> /Applications, Fink Commander does not show any packages. This
>>>> after a selfupdate and update-all. I guess fink commander
>>>> requires 64 bit fink
>>>>
>>> Not really.  It was built before 64-bit Fink was even an option.
>>>
>>> Try running "update table" from Fink Commander's menu.
>> I tried that, but the table remains blank 0 packages installed. I ran
>> seftupdate from a terminal and it listed packages. I installed
>> bundle-gnome. Many packages were installed. But FinkCommander shows a
>> blank table. I don't understand why it does not list packages. ?
>>
>>
> Fink Commander has its own table of packages, and you're experiencing a
> disconnect between that and the databases that the command-line tools use.
>
> Chris's idea may well help out here.
> - -- 
> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
> Fink User Liaison
> http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
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I don't recall Chri's idea. Could you tell me what that was?
Thanks

-- 
Richard Miles


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