Hello Roy, Thank for this, it will definitley help to get me started. Although my technical background other than that from a user perspective is pretty low, you're explanation is pretty straightforward.
I really appreciate your kind help and time in putting this together, Take care -William On Saturday, September 5, 2015, Roy Mendelssohn - NOAA Federal < roy.mendelss...@noaa.gov> wrote: > If you get the source, there is an “INSTALL.txt” file that tells you how > to do the install. The problem is the name of the required external > packages are for linux repos, but similar packages I believe exist in > Fink. So for the client it says: > > > ##CLIENT MACHINE## > > ensure depenencies are met on the client machine > > ~$sudo apt-get install python-mysqldb python-qt4 python-qscintilla2 > xdg-utils > > > what i suggest is this. Do a “ fink list” on the core part of these names: > > fink list mysql > fink list qt4 > fink list qscintilla2 > fink list xdg > > and you will see the equivalent FInk package, such as "pyqt4-mac-py27” for > python-qt4. Install all the needed packages from fink, and you are down on > the client side. > > Rinse and repeat for the server side. > > Hope that gets you going. > > -Roy > > > > > On Sep 5, 2015, at 7:19 PM, William Alexanders < > alexanderswill...@gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > > Thanks for this Alexander. I understand that I may not be able to get > step by step instructions. I guess I would ask then, is it possible to > install this software on OSX? Is there another way you would suggest? > > > > Thanks for kind reply though, and really saved me a lot of what > could've been wasted time. > > > > Take care > > > > On Saturday, September 5, 2015, Alexander Hansen < > alexanderk.han...@gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > >> On Sep 5, 2015, at 15:19, William Alexanders < > alexanderswill...@gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote: > >> > >> Hello All, > >> > >> I'm new to fink, and was just able to install it on my Mac OSX 10.7.5 - > >> > >> I want to install a particular program, its called OpenMolar, onto my > OSX > >> > >> https://openmolar.com/om1/installation > >> > >> Yet, I have no idea how to do it. I wanted to ask if one could provide > me step by step instructions, that would be extremely helpful! > >> > >> Sorry if this can be found on the Fink documentation, but this would > help immensely, > >> > >> William Alexanders > >> > >> > > > > Sorry, nobody is likely to be able to provide you with step-by-step > instructions. > > > > That package isn’t in the Fink distribution, so your best bet would be > to read any general install-from-source instructions that the open molar > developers provide. The best we can do here would be to clarify what Fink > package might be required for a specific requirement. > > > > Or possibly one of our developers might be persuaded to package that in > Fink. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. > > Fink User Liaison > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > > Fink-users mailing list > > Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net <javascript:;> > > List archive: > > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user > > Subscription management: > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users > > ********************** > "The contents of this message do not reflect any position of the U.S. > Government or NOAA." > ********************** > Roy Mendelssohn > Supervisory Operations Research Analyst > NOAA/NMFS > Environmental Research Division > Southwest Fisheries Science Center > ***Note new address and phone*** > 110 Shaffer Road > Santa Cruz, CA 95060 > Phone: (831)-420-3666 > Fax: (831) 420-3980 > e-mail: roy.mendelss...@noaa.gov <javascript:;> www: > http://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/ > > "Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill." > "From those who have been given much, much will be expected" > "the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice" -MLK > Jr. > >
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