Re: [Fink-beginners] fink environment troubles

2003-01-26 Thread Kow K
Along with the following, check if you don't have .tcshrc. If you have one, it can contain offensive lines that obscure the problem. Cheers, Kow On Monday, Jan 27, 2003, at 15:27 Japan, Individual . . wrote: Is there a chance you typed literally "source /sw/bin/init.csh" instead of source /s

Re: [Fink-beginners] Apple X11 Library Warning

2003-01-26 Thread Ben Hines
On Sunday, January 26, 2003, at 10:26 PM, Ben Hines wrote: On Sunday, January 26, 2003, at 09:46 PM, ArchAngel_Nix wrote: I noticed the warning and downloaded the file immediately. When I clicked on it is displayed to code in my browser, Safari, then I right clicked on it, control click,

Re: [Fink-beginners] xvidcore problem: file no found...

2003-01-26 Thread Kow K
That's true. I hope Philip could read between words. ;-) Thanks, Kow On Monday, Jan 27, 2003, at 12:55 Japan, James Gibbs wrote: don't you mean "sudo dpkg -r --force-depends xvid-shlibs"? On Sunday, January 26, 2003, at 10:14 PM, Kow K wrote: "dpkg -r --ignore-depends xvid-shlibs" will remov

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink environment troubles

2003-01-26 Thread Individual . .
Is there a chance you typed literally "source /sw/bin/init.csh" instead of source /sw/bin/init.csh or perhaps "source /sw/bin/init.csh or source /sw/bin/init.csh" ? To make sure all is right, type echo "source /sw/bin/init.csh" > ~/.cshrc WARNING: this will overwrite anything and every

Re: [Fink-beginners] Apple X11 Library Warning

2003-01-26 Thread Ben Hines
On Sunday, January 26, 2003, at 09:46 PM, ArchAngel_Nix wrote: I noticed the warning and downloaded the file immediately. When I clicked on it is displayed to code in my browser, Safari, then I right clicked on it, control click, to tell it to download the file. It downloaded it and gave it

[Fink-beginners] Apple X11 Library Warning

2003-01-26 Thread ArchAngel_Nix
I noticed the warning and downloaded the file immediately. When I clicked on it is displayed to code in my browser, Safari, then I right clicked on it, control click, to tell it to download the file. It downloaded it and gave it the .txt extension. I changed it to .pl, I saw that is what the fi

[Fink-beginners] fink environment troubles

2003-01-26 Thread Tobias R
I'm having trouble setting up the fink environment with xterm.app as outline in the "directions" for installing fink. I added the line: source /sw/bin/init.csh into my .cshrc file. I now open the xterm window and I get this: Unmatched ". [Tobias:~] herbieme% as my prompt. I don't know what

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome windows "locked" at 0,0 & Zombies

2003-01-26 Thread James Gibbs
I forwarded this to David Morrison. I believe it was him that fixed it last time. On Sunday, January 26, 2003, at 11:24 PM, Stan Sanderson wrote: Sorry for the double post- I should have tried the downgrade first. Downgrading to imlib-1.9.10-9 results in loss of Gnome images- the same problem

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome windows "locked" at 0,0 & Zombies

2003-01-26 Thread Stan Sanderson
Sorry for the double post- I should have tried the downgrade first. Downgrading to imlib-1.9.10-9 results in loss of Gnome images- the same problem the downgrade corrected prior to the latest round of updates. That's not the answer! Stan On Sunday, January 26, 2003, at 10:09 PM, James Gibbs w

[Fink-beginners] unsuscribe

2003-01-26 Thread David Woolsey
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Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome windows "locked" at 0,0 & Zombies

2003-01-26 Thread Stan Sanderson
James- Thanks for the response. I also had downgraded imlib before the most recent updates. I haven't tried downgrading again. My biggest concerns are that the X11 menu bar covers app menus (especially in Gnumeric) and the inability to resize windows. I guess I should try the downgrade again.

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome windows "locked" at 0,0 & Zombies

2003-01-26 Thread James Gibbs
Hi Stan, I had this problem a couple of days ago. Downgrading imlib to the stable version fixed it. Then new versions of all the affected gnome parts were released, but for some reason, the problem is back for me again, too. I can't try downgrading imlib now to see if that fixes it because I'm

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome problem

2003-01-26 Thread Sean Swayze
Hi Phil, While I'm a relative neophyte to all things *nix, I have had the experience of wrestling with fink and X11 on my mac for the last week. I do recall that the faq mentions you should touch .Xauthority in your home directory, also, make sure that you have your shell set up appropriately so i

[Fink-beginners] Gnome windows "locked" at 0,0 & Zombies

2003-01-26 Thread Stan Sanderson
I posted to the fink-users list, but perhaps the question was too basic- no one responded. I'm running Apple's X11 and updating from cvs- see below: Package manager version: 0.11.2 Distribution version: 0.5.1.cvs Mac OS X version: 10.2.3 December 2002 Developer Tools gcc version: 3.1 make version:

Re: [Fink-beginners] xvidcore problem: file no found...

2003-01-26 Thread Kow K
"dpkg -r --ignore-depends xvid-shlibs" will remove xvid-shlibs. Try installing xvidcore-shlibs again after removing xvid-shlibs. Kow --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See!

Re: [Fink-beginners] xvidcore problem: file no found...

2003-01-26 Thread Phillip Ross Smith
OK. Re-did it, but now there are other conflicts. The following package will be installed or updated: xvidcore-shlibs dpkg -i /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/graphics/xvidcore- shlibs_0.9.0-1_darwin-powerpc.deb dpkg: considering removing xvid-shlibs in favour of xvidcor

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome problem

2003-01-26 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 27/1/03 2:31, "Alexander Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try reinstalling "gnome-core", and check again. That worked! Once again, many thanks :-) Regards, Phil. > On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Phil Dobbin wrote: > >> On 27/1/03 2:21, "Alexander Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Sorry

Re: [Fink-beginners] xvidcore problem: file no found...

2003-01-26 Thread Alexander Hansen
Do a selfupdate-cvs: the URL got moved, and the package info file has been modified. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 On Sun, 26

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome problem

2003-01-26 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 27/1/03 2:31, "Alexander Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try reinstalling "gnome-core", and check again. Thanks, Alexander. I'll try it and let you know. Greetings from Warwickshire, England. Phil. > On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Phil Dobbin wrote: > >> On 27/1/03 2:21, "Alexander Hansen" <[E

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome problem

2003-01-26 Thread Alexander Hansen
Try reinstalling "gnome-core", and check again. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Phil Dobbin wrote: > On 27

[Fink-beginners] xvidcore problem: file no found...

2003-01-26 Thread Phillip Ross Smith
root# fink update libpng xvidcore xvidcore-shlibs Information about 2124 packages read in 1 seconds. The following 3 packages will be installed or updated: libpng xvidcore xvidcore-shlibs curl -f -L -O http://files.xvid.org/downloads/xvidcore-0.9.0/xvidcore-0.9.0.tar.bz2 % Total% Received

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome problem

2003-01-26 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 27/1/03 2:21, "Alexander Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry: I meant "/sw/bin/gnome-session". Nope: no /sw/bin/gnome-session So I need to re-install Gnome? Regards, Phil. > > On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Phil Dobbin wrote: > >> On 27/1/03 2:08, "Alexander Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome problem

2003-01-26 Thread Alexander Hansen
Sorry: I meant "/sw/bin/gnome-session". -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Phil Dobbin wrote: > On 27/1/03 2

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome problem

2003-01-26 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 27/1/03 2:08, "Alexander Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Verify that you have /sw/bin/gnome-config on your system. If you don't > then you'll need to install/reinstall gnome-core. Yep: sw/bin/gnome-config is there... Regards, Phil. > > On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Phil Dobbin wrote: > >> O

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome problem

2003-01-26 Thread Alexander Hansen
Verify that you have /sw/bin/gnome-config on your system. If you don't then you'll need to install/reinstall gnome-core. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome problem

2003-01-26 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 27/1/03 1:49, "Alexander Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try launching XDarwin from a Terminal window with > > startx -- -rootless > > and see what error messages you get. I get: cat: /Users/phil/.Xauthority: No such file or directory /Users/phil/.xinitrc: command not found: gnome-ses

Re: [Fink-beginners] Gnome problem

2003-01-26 Thread Alexander Hansen
Try launching XDarwin from a Terminal window with startx -- -rootless and see what error messages you get. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA

[Fink-beginners] Gnome problem

2003-01-26 Thread Phil Dobbin
I've installed XDarwin (XFree86 4.2), BlackBox and all's great but when I try to launch Gnome (installed successfully via Fink), after commenting out `exec blackbox' in xinitrc and altering the file with `exec gnome-session', XDarwin quits and Gnome doesn't launch. This on Mac OS X 10.1.5. Any he

Re: [Fink-beginners] help! nightfall

2003-01-26 Thread Ben Hines
On Sunday, January 26, 2003, at 04:29 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: One quick notion: Did you set up your evironment as per http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage-general.php#compile-myself Yes, that is needed. setenv CFLAGS -I/sw/include setenv LDFLAGS -L/sw/lib setenv CXXFLAGS $CFLAGS setenv C

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to rebuild libpng statically?

2003-01-26 Thread Ben Hines
On Saturday, January 25, 2003, at 07:46 PM, Individual . . wrote: I want to compile an object file with static linking. On OS X, to link it static you should list it on the link line like: gcc -o yourapplication /sw/lib/libpng.a instead of -lpng. The static libraries are in the "libpng"

Re: [Fink-beginners] help! nightfall

2003-01-26 Thread Alexander Hansen
One quick notion: Did you set up your evironment as per http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage-general.php#compile-myself -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 C

Re: [Fink-beginners] help! nightfall

2003-01-26 Thread Ben Hines
On Sunday, January 26, 2003, at 02:46 PM, Neale Monks wrote: Folks, I'm trying desperately to get Rainer Wichmann "Nightfall" program to run on my Mac (OS X 10.2 including developers tools). http://www.lsw.uni-heidelberg.de/~rwichman/Nightfall.html I've managed to use Fink to get the pre-re

Re: [Fink-beginners] could this be a Fink issue?

2003-01-26 Thread Ben Hines
On Saturday, January 25, 2003, at 12:18 PM, Joe Heafner wrote: The only thing out of the ordinary I've noticed is that my /sw tree is owned by my admin username and not root. I understood this to be a bug in the Fink 0.5.1 installer and I was under the impression that a new installer would b

[Fink-beginners] help! nightfall

2003-01-26 Thread Neale Monks
Folks, I'm trying desperately to get Rainer Wichmann "Nightfall" program to run on my Mac (OS X 10.2 including developers tools). http://www.lsw.uni-heidelberg.de/~rwichman/Nightfall.html I've managed to use Fink to get the pre-requisites: GNOME, gtk+, gnuplot etc working. And I can get past "

Re: [Fink-beginners] Installing Fink Packages

2003-01-26 Thread Justin Walker
On Sunday, Jan 26, 2003, at 14:18 US/Pacific, Individual . . wrote: On Sunday, January 26, 2003, at 06:43 PM, Justin Walker wrote: On Sunday, Jan 26, 2003, at 13:25 US/Pacific, stevie wrote: This is a very-beginner question: I installed Fink 0.5.0a on OS X.2 and it seems to have loaded

Re: [Fink-beginners] Installing Fink Packages

2003-01-26 Thread Individual . .
On Sunday, January 26, 2003, at 06:43 PM, Justin Walker wrote: On Sunday, Jan 26, 2003, at 13:25 US/Pacific, stevie wrote: This is a very-beginner question: I installed Fink 0.5.0a on OS X.2 and it seems to have loaded correctly in the "sw" file on the disk, but when I type "pico .cshrc"

[Fink-beginners] Apple X11 and launch of KDE

2003-01-26 Thread James Coyle
Still having a few problems launching KDE from the applications menu of Apple's X11. I can successfully launch kde from X11's xterm application, but when I enter /sw/bin/startkde, X11 reports that it can't start the kdeinit. That seems kinda weird to me. Am I issuing the wrong command? I have

Re: [Fink-beginners] Installing Fink Packages

2003-01-26 Thread Justin Walker
On Sunday, Jan 26, 2003, at 13:25 US/Pacific, stevie wrote: This is a very-beginner question: I installed Fink 0.5.0a on OS X.2 and it seems to have loaded correctly in the "sw" file on the disk, but when I type "pico .cshrc" in the Terminal.app window I get the reply "command not found".

[Fink-beginners] Installing Fink Packages

2003-01-26 Thread stevie
This is a very-beginner question: I installed Fink 0.5.0a on OS X.2 and it seems to have loaded correctly in the "sw" file on the disk, but when I type "pico .cshrc" in the Terminal.app window I get the reply "command not found". I'm following the "Quick Start" page of the Fink Downloads on

Re: [Fink-beginners] Not working like it used to

2003-01-26 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Sun, 26 Jan 2003, Christopher C.Lamer wrote: > Hello, > I'm really confused by a few things. I have had Fink running smoothly > for about a week. I am using X-windows to run KDE. > After KDE has been running, I can open a terminal and type > "gnome-session-real" and have a gnome panel and gnome

[Fink-beginners] Not working like it used to

2003-01-26 Thread Christopher C . Lamer
Hello, I'm really confused by a few things. I have had Fink running smoothly for about a week. I am using X-windows to run KDE. After KDE has been running, I can open a terminal and type "gnome-session-real" and have a gnome panel and gnome applications running as well. As of 2 days ago, I ha