On Wed, 5 Jan 2011 09:40:00 +0100 Jouni Filip Maho <jofimaho at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5 January 2011, at 09:24, a.l.e wrote: > > > > you may have missed the step where > > > > "Activate the unstable packages (fink commander > preferences > > > fink, Use unstable packages")." > > I did at first, and it gave me an option to install version 1.2.5. I > did that and it took 15 minutes. After I realised I needed to tick > the "unstable" box, I re-installed. That's when I got the 1.3.3 > version. This time it took almost 6 hours to install but at least it > worked. > > > > or you may be installing from binaries but should be compiling > > from source. > > After I installed fink, I just wrote "fink install scribus" at the > terminal. If that means it installed from binaries or from source, I > have no idea. Either way, scribus is installed and works, which is > my main concern. in finkcommander you have two buttons in the toolbar: one for installing from binaries, one from source. ciao a.l.e
