Re: [Fink-beginners] .xinitrc :(

2004-03-28 Thread Hisashi T Fujinaka
On Sun, 28 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This file has called me more grief then I dont know what :( > I deleted it on purpose because i couldnt get any new apps to show up in my > Apple X11 Applications menu. I then installed Xfree86 4.4 from the fink unstable > but it didnt make a new .xi

[Fink-beginners] .xinitrc :(

2004-03-28 Thread crcastle
This file has called me more grief then I dont know what :( I deleted it on purpose because i couldnt get any new apps to show up in my Apple X11 Applications menu. I then installed Xfree86 4.4 from the fink unstable but it didnt make a new .xinitrc file when it was installed. So now I have Xfre

[Fink-beginners] update kde

2004-03-28 Thread Brian O'Keefe
If this is helpful-Additionally I ran fink-virtual-pkgs --debug and got: Muchas Gracias! [Brian-OKeefes-Computer:~] brianokeefe% fink-virtual-pkgs --debug - checking for cctools version... 490 - running /usr/bin/cc -o /var/tmp/tmp.0.PChEn0.dylib /var/tmp/tmp.0.PChEn0.c -dynamiclib -single_module >

Re: [Fink-beginners] Installing teTex

2004-03-28 Thread Martin Costabel
Peter DePasquale wrote: I'm trying to install tetex via fink on my G5 running 10.3.3. I'm new to fink, but was able to install a few other packages successfully. [] echo "Preparing xdvi for the alternatives system ..." Preparing xdvi for the alternatives system ... mv /sw/src/root-tetex-2.0.2-3

[Fink-beginners] Installing teTex

2004-03-28 Thread Peter DePasquale
I'm trying to install tetex via fink on my G5 running 10.3.3. I'm new to fink, but was able to install a few other packages successfully. In installing tetex (or tetex-shlibs) the installation dies with problems related to the lack of finding xdvik. Here's a snippet from the tail end of the i

[Fink-beginners] bundle-kde-3.2.1-11

2004-03-28 Thread Brian O'Keefe
I thought that perhaps someone else has run into this problem, I have been in communication with Alexander Hansen re: my attempts to upgrade to KDE3.2 He suggested that I also contact you. I am running OS10.2.3 on a G4TiBook. I've updated Fink and several packages including some KDE as I tried

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re: Problem with starting a program

2004-03-28 Thread Martin Costabel
Martin Gohla wrote: [] Did I understand right, that there isn't only a simple command, as for instance typing only the filename xinvaders and the program will start. No, you didn't understand right. Of course, *if* everything is configured right, you just type "xinvaders" at the command prompt a

[Fink-beginners] Unable to register docs.

2004-03-28 Thread Stephen Fisher
When installing various bundle-gnome components I keep get alot of unable to register issues with docs and scrollkeeper. Is this something I should be worried about? Do something about? Don't see anything in the faq about this. Search of mailing list gives a bunch of messages will similar problems

[Fink-beginners] Re: Symlinks?

2004-03-28 Thread Darian Lanx
Max Kaplan wrote: Hey all, I was looking on the Fink/apt database and I noticed that there is no symlink, and their appears to be no symlink built into OS 10.3.3, when I did a "find / -name symlink" it returns nothing. Can anyone help me? What is 'symlink' ? DO you wish to create a symbolic link

[Fink-beginners] Symlinks?

2004-03-28 Thread Max Kaplan
Hey all, I was looking on the Fink/apt database and I noticed that there is no symlink, and their appears to be no symlink built into OS 10.3.3, when I did a "find / -name symlink" it returns nothing. Can anyone help me? Max Kaplan [EMAIL PROTECTED] dynamicdeeds.com --

[Fink-beginners] Re: Problems getting Fink installed and started

2004-03-28 Thread Martin Gohla
Thanks for the tip. I'll try it anew and will check every single step. Martin Am 27.03.2004 15:21 Uhr schrieb Martin Costabel: Martin Gohla wrote: [] But at the end, it failed and stopped and I don't know why! [] Four things to do: Look at the failure message on your screen and then 1. Go to the F

[Fink-beginners] Re: Problems getting Fink installed and started

2004-03-28 Thread Martin Gohla
Am 27.03.2004 18:14 Uhr schrieb Remi Mommsen: Have you run in FinkCommander Binary -> Update Descriptions? If yes proceed as Martin Costabel suggested. Thanks, that helped. Martin --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Fr

[Fink-beginners] Re: Problem with starting a program

2004-03-28 Thread Martin Gohla
Am 28.03.2004 9:58 Uhr schrieb Martin Costabel: Martin Gohla wrote: Opend a terminal and Martin-Gohlas-Computer:~ martin$ open xinvaders 2004-03-28 08:38:47.814 open[340] No such file: /Users/martin/xinvaders This is normal. The "open" command is an Apple-specific gadget whose interaction with

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re: Fink-beginners digest, Vol 1 #1581 - 9 msgs

2004-03-28 Thread Martin Costabel
Bryan Beau Grant wrote: [] I have read the FAQ's. I have gotten tons of helpful advice. I just want someone to admit that GnuCash just does not work on Mac, then i will quietly go away and go on and buy someting from the store. If it does work, will someone PLEASE HELP? Just for the fun of it

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem with starting a program

2004-03-28 Thread Martin Costabel
Martin Gohla wrote: Opend a terminal and Martin-Gohlas-Computer:~ martin$ open xinvaders 2004-03-28 08:38:47.814 open[340] No such file: /Users/martin/xinvaders This is normal. The "open" command is an Apple-specific gadget whose interaction with the Unix side of OSX is rather obscure. In partic