On Nov 26, 2009, at 16:53, Eralp Karaduman wrote: > I've just typed "sudo port install gksu" on terminal, and found large > amount of dependant packages.. so downloading and installing them.
You're right, gksu does have quite a few dependencies. > My aim was to use gksu functionality on osx. I was modifying a > textmate bundle for HaXe to run swf files on external flash player by > keyboard shortcut, when doing this at the point of execution of > flashplayer, I lacked sudo priviledges.. so needed to do something > like "gksu" on linux > > My question is, ports is downloading too many things, is this normal? I would imagine that MacPorts is downloading exactly as many things as are needed to fulfill your request. :) > Shall I let it complete its work? Yes, if you want the port installed. > And im feeling like I've just done a very stupid thing, there should > be a workaround for what i am trying to do, is it? What do you want to work around? _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
