Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink-beginners Digest, Vol 27, Issue 8

2008-07-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
Frank Bergdoll wrote: > > So.basically everything. :) haha! > > Man. This sure can get to be an expensive hobby, trying to catch what you > can when it's available! > > If you were commenting on a large number of packages that needed to be updated, it's true that there are quite a f

Re: [Fink-beginners] if you use fink to install gnucash

2008-07-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
David T. wrote: > I did as suggested in the FAQ (sudo dpkg -r --force-all ptex-base). I still > get problems. I note that there's another person trying to get gtk-2 working > who's getting the same circular dependency errors in the same spot. For the > record, the conclusion of my last try was:

Re: [Fink-beginners] problems with gtk+2-dev and matplotlib+imagemagick install

2008-07-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
Eduardo Lopez wrote: > Dear Alex, so the most information I get is what I am copying next. It > only mentions circular dependencies. I am transcribing the entire > output I get after asking to install gtk+2-dev. Here is goes: > > fink install gtk+2-dev > Password: > Information about 6991 package

Re: [Fink-beginners] if you use fink to install gnucash

2008-07-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
I'm not exactly sure how the defaults get picked. Sometimes they're fine, but sometimes not. Try the prescription in http://www.finkproject.org/faq/comp-general.php?phpLang=en#node-exists to see if that helps move you along. David T. wrote: > Ah. I tried using ptex-base, but still end up with

Re: [Fink-beginners] if you use fink to install gnucash

2008-07-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
ptex-nox-base is set up only to use ghostscript-nox. Try ptex-base instead. David T. wrote: > As one of those eager types, I have jumped in to try this update. Here's > where I stand so far (note that I continue to cycle through the > selfupdate|update process in the hopes that the various depe

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re moving unused dependencies

2008-05-20 Thread Alexander K Hansen
On Monday 19 May 2008 19:10:20 NSGifford wrote: > Alexander Hansen-2 wrote: > > However: > > > > Aptitude only works on 10.3 (it exists, but segfaults, on 10.4), and it > > builds only with gcc3.3. > > > > On the other hand, debfoster does work. > > Debfoster seems to have done the trick! I got a

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem compiling wise2.2

2008-05-20 Thread Alexander K Hansen
> > > make[1]: *** [bin] Error 1 > > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > ### execution of /var/tmp/tmp.1.t6Sfqg failed, exit code 2On Mon, May 19, > > 2008 at 8:16 PM, Alexander K Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 19 May 2008 18:45:04 hari jayaram wr

Re: [Fink-beginners] problems installing gv

2008-05-20 Thread Alexander K Hansen
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 05:18:53 Camilla Maiani wrote: > Hi, > > I installed fink (the latest version, for leopard systems), and then I > installed the ghostscript package without any problem. Right now I am > trying to install ghostview and it fails! I tried twice, but it never > worked. Is it a we

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem with Maxima-nox 5.15.0-2

2008-05-20 Thread Alexander K Hansen
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 02:13:04 Javier Arantegui wrote: > Hi! > > On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 2:17 AM, Alexander K Hansen > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It looks like upstream must have changed plot.lisp . I only tested the > > X11-enabled version before committin

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem with Maxima-nox 5.15.0-2

2008-05-19 Thread Alexander K Hansen
On Monday 19 May 2008 17:33:09 Javier Arantegui wrote: > Dear Alexander, > > It seems that there are some problems with the last version or > Maxima-nox. My Mac is a G5 with 10.5.3. Fink is 0.28.2. The error I > get is: > > patching file src/plot.lisp > Hunk #1 FAILED at 71. > 1 out of 1 hunk FA

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem compiling wise2.2

2008-05-19 Thread Alexander K Hansen
On Monday 19 May 2008 18:45:04 hari jayaram wrote: > Hi when I was trying to install the biopython suite > I get the following > error when fink tries to install the wise program > > unlimit: stacksize: Can't remove limit (Invalid argument) > make[1]: *** [bin] Error 1 > make: *** [all] Error 2 >

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re moving unused dependencies

2008-05-19 Thread Alexander K Hansen
uits.je as the official website for debfoster, so it > seems valid... > > 'apt remove {pkgname}' will remove applications and their dependencies, > although I'm not sure either whether it will work with fink's packages or > whether it will remove build time dependencies.

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re moving unused dependencies

2008-05-19 Thread Alexander K Hansen
On Saturday 17 May 2008 15:24:15 NSGifford wrote: > Maybe I'm overlooking something that's supposed to be very easy, but for > all my searching I can't figure out how to remove unused dependencies. Any > of the following would be useful: > > A way to remove unused dependencies (i.e. build dependenc

[Fink-beginners] Ooops---SPAM leak

2008-05-19 Thread Alexander K Hansen
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Re: [Fink-beginners] Octave...

2008-04-23 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 davoudi wrote: | Ok guys, I try to make the long story short. I am trying to install | octave+octplot. I tried with the source first but I was asked to install an | endless list of other software and there was a problem with each, so I feed | up. Th

Re: [Fink-beginners] netgen execution problem

2008-04-21 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rebecca Bendick wrote: | Dear gang: | | I'm trying to use netgen on a powerpc G5 with Darwin 10.4.11. I used | to be able to use it just fine, but now I can't. If I simply install | the netgen executable from fink using "fink install netgen", whe

Re: [Fink-beginners] where's libboost_serialization from the boost package?

2008-03-27 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
.org/pdb/package.php/boost1.34.nopython Possibly boost1.32.python might have it, but I'm not sure of that (and it will take me a bit of time to build it to verify). -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter signature.asc Description: This is a digital

Re: [Fink-beginners] how to force fink to give me the 10.4 binaries

2008-03-14 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
crypto deb http://msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net/mirrors/fink/finkbindist/bindist 10.4/current main crypto (each of those should be on a single line). On the other hand, the 10.4 binary distribution is really old and you may wind up building a bunch of stuff anyway.

Re: [Fink-beginners] gdl fails on startup

2008-03-07 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
@ > libMagickCore.1.dylib* libMagickWand.dylib@libMrm.la* > libMagickCore.a libMagickWand.la* > > In particular, I don't see the library libMagick++.10.dylib that GDL is > requesting. Any suggestions? > > tI'm not sure--I'm > > On Fri, 7

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink: gfortran comp. failed

2008-03-07 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
ratoire Astrophysique de Toulouse > > Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées > > 14 ave Edouard Belin > > F - 31400 Toulouse > > > > Tel: +33 5 61 33 28 32 Fax: +33 5 61 33 28 40 > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

Re: [Fink-beginners] gdl fails on startup

2008-03-07 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
in /sw, but barfing because it actually was looking in /usr/local for it. If that file isn't around, then try reinstalling imagemagick10-shlibs , and check again if /sw/lib/libMagick++.10.dylib shows up. If it doesn't show up after a reinstall, try "fink rebuild imagemagick10-shli

Re: [Fink-beginners] Failed compiling scipy (ruby18) on g4 (leopard)

2008-03-06 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
commands as you can observe > if you look at the installed script. > > After you edit the info file run something like > fink rebuild ruby > > 3) find out how to set up resources on filesystems that do not support > them >

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't resolve dependency "x11" on Leopard

2008-03-05 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
onfig-x11 > > Status: install ok installed > > Version: 1.1.3-1 > > homepage: http://www.finkproject.org/faq/usage-general.php#virtpackage > > description: [virtual pkgconfig package representing x11] > > This is the only package containing the keywork "x11" > &g

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't resolve dependency "x11" on Leopard

2008-03-05 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
7;re missing "x11", not "x11-dev". Is that > > indeed the case? Did you install the X11User package from the OS > > install and _then_ apply the 2.1.4 update? According to > > http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/xquartz/wiki/X112.1.4 > > > > >

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing caca-0.9-1013 failed during Amarok install

2008-02-29 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
.3caca > caca_rand.3caca > caca_refresh.3caca > caca_set_bitmap_palette.3caca > caca_set_color.3caca > caca_set_delay.3caca > caca_set_feature.3caca > caca_set_window_title.3caca > caca_sqrt.3caca > caca_wait_event.3caca > char.

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing caca-0.9-1013 failed during Amarok install

2008-02-26 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
someway > around this? Judging by the package description it looks like > something I could live without! > > - The message you've reported will be the result of literally _any_ failure in the installation. Try it again and post _all_ of the outpu

Re: [Fink-beginners] Still having problems with gnupg

2008-02-26 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Phillip R Smith wrote: | I have had this problem now for about 2 months. Ever other package | updates OK, except gnupg. | | .. | ./tools/mk-tdata 9000 >data-9000 | ../tools/mk-tdata 32000 >data-32000 | ../tools/mk-tdata 8 >data-8 |

Re: [Fink-beginners] problem with selfupdate

2008-02-26 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
and haul it home every time > I want to install something, or install fink plus all the code I want > on my wife's laptop and then copy her sw > directory here (would that work ?). Yes, as long as they're the same OS and architecture. > Niether of these options is really

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem compiling pyobjc-py2* on Intel Mac (Mac Mini)

2008-02-17 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
..which then generates this error... > > /usr/bin/ld: > /System/Library/Frameworks/WebKit.framework/Versions/A/WebKit > load command 20 unknown cmd field > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1 > ### execution of

Re: [Fink-beginners] Installing gnuplot and dependencies

2008-02-14 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Wednesday 30 January 2008 05:02:43 pm Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > > > |> Our texshop package doesn't depend on > |> TeX, for example, even though it relies on it. > | > | That would be handy for gnuplot as well. > | > |>

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink problem

2008-02-11 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi Alexander: | | here is more error report when I ran fink install arb. Hope | this time information is helpful for you. | | + rm -f | /sw/src/fink.build/root-xfree86-4.5.0-1045/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/html/DMXAddConsoleInpu

Re: [Fink-beginners] build problem with pdcurses-2.6-1014

2008-02-11 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Syd Bauman wrote: |> In general, contact the maintainer of whatever package isn't |> building, rather than the package that you're ultimately trying to |> build. | | Check, thanks. | | |> Fink's methodology is different--there's not a real mapping to

Re: [Fink-beginners] OpenMPI vs. LAM/MPI

2008-02-11 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
ther openmpi or lammpi. (we use our own rather than the system's, though). What are you using right now that only works with lammpi? -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message pa

Re: [Fink-beginners] build problem with pdcurses-2.6-1014 was Re: bug report? error building "the" on Leopard

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
e > is that right? > > Thanks. > > Fink's methodology is different--there's not a real mapping to how Debian does it. Patching the source is either done by applying a diff after extraction or via a script. I've committed a change to implement Martin's sugge

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink source on Leopard - installs itself fine, but doesn't work?

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
ed by the fink source release page. > > > >Is fixed in 0.28.0 > > perhaps that should be the recommended source release then, as it's .0? > > (this mail missed filtering for attention due to To: editing...) > > > Yes. The person who has been the primary editor

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink source on Leopard - installs itself fine, but doesn't work?

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Sunday 10 February 2008 03:45:35 pm Lloyd Wood wrote: > At Sunday 10/02/2008 14:25 -0500, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > >On Sunday 10 February 2008 02:09:15 pm Lloyd Wood wrote: > >> At Sunday 10/02/2008 12:55 -0500, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > >&g

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink source on Leopard - installs itself fine, but doesn't work?

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Sunday 10 February 2008 02:09:15 pm Lloyd Wood wrote: > At Sunday 10/02/2008 12:55 -0500, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > >I think you mean 0.27.8 :-) > > > >Luckily, this is easy to clarify. > > > >10.4 and 10.5 use a common tree so there's no issue there. &g

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink source on Leopard - installs itself fine, but doesn't work?

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Sunday 10 February 2008 02:09:15 pm Lloyd Wood wrote: > At Sunday 10/02/2008 12:55 -0500, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > >I think you mean 0.27.8 :-) > > > >Luckily, this is easy to clarify. > > > >10.4 and 10.5 use a common tree so there's no issue there. &g

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink source on Leopard - installs itself fine, but doesn't work?

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
u really want to install an > > xfree86 package from Fink on Leopard. > > > >-- > >Martin > I hadn't noticed that. Now that I remember it, we had an xfree86-server package back in 2001 or so. That needs to be updated. As for the error mes

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink source on Leopard - installs itself fine, but doesn't work?

2008-02-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
;ll need to install that (both X11User and X11SDK). (I don't recall Fink ever having an xfree86-server package) And you need to install Xcode 3.0 if you haven't already, and then use "fink selfupdate-rsync" to get the package descriptions--they aren't included

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink-0.8.1-PowerPC-Installer +Macosx 10.5.1

2008-02-09 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
x27;ll also want the much improved x11 from macosforge > http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/xquartz/wiki/X112.1.3 > > Dave > -- > David Reiser > [EMAIL PROTECTED] And because our installer in fact does _NOT_ work on

Re: [Fink-beginners] which version of fink to install with Mac OS 10.4?

2008-02-08 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
the installation and update instructions. Don't use fink-*-full.tar.gz. > Use fink-0.27.8.tar.gz and run bootstrap as described here: > <http://www.finkproject.org/doc/users-guide/install.php?#src> Actually 0.27.10 is current/stable. _That_ document is out of date, too, due to sche

Re: [Fink-beginners] Error Message

2008-02-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
hat > clean out my system of all things "Fink" related.? No. Remove the /sw folder. > > I do sincerely appreciate and Thank You very much for all your time > and effort, in trying to help me with this. > > > > Pete

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re; Error Message

2008-02-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
as XCode on Mac OS X 10.3 and above). The > | latest versions of the Apple developer tools are always > | available from Apple at: > | > | http://connect.apple.com/ > | > | (free registration required) > | > | Web site: http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage- > > general.ph

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re; Error Message

2008-02-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
your distribution is appropriate (0.8.1), you ought to be able just to run "fink selfupdate-rsync" to get to a new enough package manager that knows how to use "fink configure" to activate the unstable tree. If you try to purge and reinstall Fink, you'll have t

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re; Error Message

2008-02-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
the "fink show-deps " command on each to show whether they need x11 or not--if there is a dependency on x11 or x11-shlibs they do. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ---

Re: [Fink-beginners] install/update of ghostscript failed

2008-02-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
this problem has been reported before for 8.61-2 http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user/25204/focus=25212 It was attributed to a bad install of the X11 SDK, as the missing file is from that. Have you done anything with your X11 install? -- Alexander

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re; Error Message

2008-02-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
Debian, whose tools we borrowed, and is really designed for a primarily-binary setup, which Fink is not; moreover I'm now not convinced that it handles our stock of virtual packages correctly. X11's not a requirement by any means. But you happe

Re: [Fink-beginners] Error Message

2008-02-02 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
f http://www.finkproject.org/faq/usage-packages.php#special-x11-debug and reinstall Apple's X11 (both the X11User and X11SDK packages) to make sure that your X11 setup is in a sane state. I don't think any of this had anything to do with the error messages, though. I suspect that as

Re: [Fink-beginners] Error Message

2008-02-02 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
don't get that error.. It won't affect _your_ system, and since you've reported that mtr works OK otherwise, it may just be due to some specific feature that is lacking in 10.4 that mtr wants. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter -

Re: [Fink-beginners] Repaint screen problem on Fink+Kde on Leopard

2008-01-31 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marinho P Barcellos wrote: | Hello, | | I just installed fink and kde in order to have kile (latex IDE) | working on MacOS X. The installation went smoothly. I can run both kde | (such as kile and kwrite) and non-kde applications (such as gv), but

Re: [Fink-beginners] NCL install: error 404

2008-01-31 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander K. Hansen wrote: | [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | Hi, all: | | | | I am trying to install NCAR Command Language (ncl) v. 4.2.0.a032 (stable | | source code) on my MacPro OSX10.5 Leopard with two dual core Intel | | processors on fink v

Re: [Fink-beginners] NCL install: error 404

2008-01-31 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi, all: | | I am trying to install NCAR Command Language (ncl) v. 4.2.0.a032 (stable | source code) on my MacPro OSX10.5 Leopard with two dual core Intel | processors on fink v. 0.27.8. I keep getting a 404 error (full log

Re: [Fink-beginners] I can`t install g77

2008-01-31 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 lab pol wrote: | Hi, | When i try to install the g77 fortran compiler with the command "fink install g77", it says g77 does not exist in the list of packages. But it looks like it does in the Fink website. | Here is what i get: | | fink install g77

Re: [Fink-beginners] Installing gnuplot and dependencies

2008-01-30 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mojca Miklavec wrote: |> Our texshop package doesn't depend on |> TeX, for example, even though it relies on it. | | That would be handy for gnuplot as well. | |> I've been opposed to packages forcing people to install TeX just for doc |> generation

Re: [Fink-beginners] Installing gnuplot and dependencies

2008-01-30 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mojca Miklavec wrote: | On Jan 30, 2008 8:39 AM, Steffen Hokland wrote: |> Hi, |> |> I'm installing gnuplot on a MacBook Pro running 10.5.1. |> |> I have installed TeXLive with the MacTex-distribution - however in |> order to install Gnuplot I am prom

Re: [Fink-beginners] [Fwd: Installation does not work]

2008-01-29 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Hansen wrote: | | Original Message | Subject: Installation does not work | Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:07:45 +0100 | From: Karsten Quabeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | | | Hey there, | | on

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink problem

2008-01-28 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi Alexander, | | Sorry for incomplete information. | | My Macintosh is OS 10.4.11 and system error like this | | "mv: rename | /sw/src/fink.build/root-xfree86-4.5.0-1045/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL*.*.dylib | to | /sw/src/fink.bui

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to install Fink Commander

2008-01-27 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You'll have to build it from source, then. Try grabbing the source from CVS--there are instructions at http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=48896 Then use Xcode to build it. Florian Lindner wrote: | I've downloaded fink commander 0.5.4 now and it

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to install Fink Commander

2008-01-26 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
vily involved in project matters. Since we've got a reasonable number of app-bundle-producing packages now (one of which I maintain :-) ) it seems like we really ought to revisit the idea of having the package (preferably Martin's experimental modification or a further update of it

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink problem

2008-01-25 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
wang yunwei wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to install arb using fink. I run "fink install arb" in > the terminal and it ran for several minutes then fink told me > that "Failed: phase installing: xfree86-shlibs-4.5.0-1045 > failed". I did as system told me to run "fink selfupdtat" > several times.

Re: [Fink-beginners] emacs22-carbon on Mac OS 10.5.1

2008-01-22 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
he errors occurred and go on from there. The 3002 revision worked for me (10.5.1, powerPC), and I'm currently building -3003. Which revision did you try? -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter signature.asc Description: This is a digitally sign

Re: [Fink-beginners] GCC 4.2.2 binary?

2008-01-22 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
convince Fink that your gcc42 isn't out of date, so you'll be building it anyway. There's another option: you can do the "update-all", suspend the compile job with Control-Z when you need the computer, then resume it with "fg" when you're going to b

Re: [Fink-beginners] Maxima

2008-01-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ben Abbott wrote: | | On Jan 16, 2008, at 6:41 AM, Javier Arantegui wrote: | |> Hi, |> |> On 1/16/08, Ben Abbott <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: |>>> Update: Maxima-5.14 and wxMaxima-0.7.4 are available in 10.4|10.5 / |>>> unst

Re: [Fink-beginners] Maxima

2008-01-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Javier Arantegui wrote: | Hi, | | On 1/16/08, Ben Abbott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |>> Update: Maxima-5.14 and wxMaxima-0.7.4 are available in 10.4|10.5 / |>> unstable | |> I'm on 10.5. I've done a selfupdate, update-all and still don't see |> any e

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problems building postgresql82

2007-12-20 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Daniel Corbe wrote: > + echo 'Whoa there! You must have a postgres user to build this > package.' > Whoa there! You must have a postgres user to build this package. > + echo 'Please do a '\''fink reinstall passwd'\'' and make sure you > hit '\''y'\

Re: [Fink-beginners] problem with fink selfupdate

2007-12-18 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
hp5-apache2-ssl.info ? > 10.4/unstable/crypto/finkinfo/php5-apache2-ssl.patch ? > 10.4/unstable/crypto/finkinfo/pyopenssl-py.info ? > 10.4/unstable/crypto/finkinfo/sitecopy-ssl.info > > > ... > > > and so on. There are a lot of references to 10.4. Why, if

Re: [Fink-beginners] problem with fink selfupdate

2007-12-18 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You didn't show the revision, though--that's different between Tiger and Leopard. Try running "fink reinstall fink". Massimiliano Chiorboli wrote: > My current version in 0.27.7. > > Alexander K. Hansen ha scritto:

Re: [Fink-beginners] gstreamer-0.10-0.10.12-1021 failed

2007-12-18 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Luis N wrote: > /bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=compile gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. > -I. -I.. -fno-common -I/sw/include -D_GNU_SOURCE > -DG_LOG_DOMAIN=g_log_domain_gstreamer -DGST_MAJORMINOR=\""0.10"\" > -DGST_DISABLE_DEPRECATED -I../libs -I.. -I.. > -

Re: [Fink-beginners] problem with fink selfupdate

2007-12-18 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Massimiliano Chiorboli wrote: > Hi all, I used Tiger in my MacBook until Leopard came out, then I > upgraded to leopard. My first upgrade was through the "upgrade" > option', then, due to some problems, I had to reinstall Leopard > with an "archive and

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problems compiling w3m browser

2007-12-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
> > > 0n Sun, Dec 16, 2007 at 06:14:30PM -0500, Alexander K. Hansen > wrote: Jamie Griffin wrote: >>>> I'm having problems installing w3m. below is some of the >>>> output: >>>> >>>> x11_w3mimg.c:774: error: 'attr' undeclared

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problems compiling w3m browser

2007-12-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jamie Griffin wrote: > I'm having problems installing w3m. below is some of the output: > > x11_w3mimg.c:774: error: 'attr' undeclared (first use in this > function) x11_w3mimg.c:779: error: parse error before 'p_window' > x11_w3mimg.c:781: error: dere

Re: [Fink-beginners] removing packages using fink

2007-12-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jamie Griffin wrote: > Hi > > Just a general query: > > I recently installed xpdf using fink and today have used 'fink > remove xpdf' to removed this package. > > I wanted to ask - does this remove all of the files from my system > for that package (xp

Re: [Fink-beginners] update-all failing

2007-12-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Justin Patterson wrote: > When doing a fink update-all I get the following error on the first > package, qdbm12 > > make: *** No rule to make target `mac'. Stop. > > i did try doing a fink selfupdate, but that did not help > > thanks > > -- -Justin P

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to change FTP option after fink installation

2007-12-16 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stanley Williams wrote: > Hi, > When I installed fink I replied to the question > > Use passive mode FTP transfers (to get through a firewall)? [Y/n] > > For some reason I answered n. How can I change it to yes? > > Thanks, > Stan > Run "fink configure

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fwd: Re: Ongoing Update issues (Orbit2)

2007-12-15 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David T. wrote: > Alexander-- > > Thanks for the clarifications. Since I don't have another Mac > around for this, I will try the BaseSystem.pkg option you > mentioned. If I do this, though, am I risking trashing the system? > One option you might try

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to bootstrap ?

2007-12-15 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stanley Williams wrote: > Hi, I have a new Mac Pro and I want to install fink. The > instructions are: > > 10.5 users who are starting a new Fink tree will need to do this > via bootstrap, until a binary distribution gets generated. Download > fink-0.2

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fwd: Re: Ongoing Update issues (Orbit2)

2007-12-14 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
ere it's not broken, or try reinstalling BaseSystem.pkg from your OS install media. And if you need libwww, Fink has a package for it that doesn't install files in the system area. > --- "Alexander K. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There's a line in

Re: [Fink-beginners] emacs-w3m problem

2007-12-14 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jamie Griffin wrote: > Hi, i've installed emacs-w3m this evening using fink. Although since > i have done this each time i open emacs, there is a warning as follows: > > Warning: Lisp directory `/sw/etc/lisp/emacs/21.2/site-lisp' does not > exist. >

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fwd: Re: Ongoing Update issues (Orbit2)

2007-12-13 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
I provided... > > --- "David T." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:05:15 -0800 (PST) From: "David T." >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Fink-beginners] Ongoing >> Update issues (Orbit2) To: "Alexander K.

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink help

2007-12-13 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, new user. I have some problems with curl, that times out (exit > code 6) with all mirrors. Today (at university) I dowloaded > fink-0.27.8 and installed via bootstrap. I think the base system > was installed but when I tried to launch fink selupdate the script > block

Re: [Fink-beginners] Python won't build with Leopard

2007-12-13 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tilo Lutz wrote: > Hi > > There is a new Python Update. Unfortunatly it won't build > with leopard: > > In file included from Python/mactoolboxglue.c:27: > ./Include/pymactoolbox.h:11:33: error: QuickTime/QuickTime.h: No such > file or directory > In f

Re: [Fink-beginners] possible bug in gnupg2 dependecies?

2007-12-13 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Guillermo Navarro wrote: > Hello, > > fist of all I am new to fink (and osx in general) and my question > may be too simple (or inappropriate), but I haven't found any > information in the web or documentation with respect to this. > > I just installed

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to get fink to compile for ppc64 by default

2007-12-11 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jason Detwiler wrote: > Alexander K. Hansen finkproject.org> writes: > >> Fink builds 32-bit, unless an individual package asks it not to. >> There's no global option to force Fink to build 64-bit >> exclusively. >

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to get fink to compile for ppc64 by default

2007-12-11 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jason Detwiler wrote: > Alexander Hansen finkproject.org> writes: > >> Phaseon wrote: >>> Is there a way I can permanently set compilation flags (-arch) to >>> ppc64? According to the Apple developer Documentation you are supposed >>> to set -arch pp6

Re: [Fink-beginners] imagemagick-dev: UnableToOpenConfigureFile

2007-12-11 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
magick-nox is supposed not to link X11, but it has some implicit dependencies that the maintainer hasn't had the leisure to deal with yet. - -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter akh AT finkproject DOT org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink selfupdate in Leopard

2007-12-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Thomas wrote: > On Dec 10, 2007 8:35 PM, Alexander K. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> Alexander Thomas wrote: >>> I upgraded t

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink selfupdate in Leopard

2007-12-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
ion of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, > exit code 1 Failed: can't install package fink-0.27.1-31 > > > There is no gcc_select on my system and apparently this is normal > in Leopard. I do have the latest Developer tools installed. When I > look at this output, it seems that it tri

Re: [Fink-beginners] Ongoing Update issues (Orbit2)

2007-12-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
; Can anyone suggest a workaround or fix? > > Thanks, David > > How about including a line or 2 just above the "tail"? It worked just fine for me (10.4.11/PowerPC). - -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter akh AT finkproject DOT org -BEGIN PG

Re: [Fink-beginners] ccp4 on Leopard

2007-12-09 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Katja wrote: > Is it possible to install ccp4 on Mac Leopard 10.5 and how? I am > getting the "could not find ccp4 package" error. Any ideas? Thanks > in advance > > > > > According to http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/package.php/ccp4 , It's in 10.5/un

Re: [Fink-beginners] My First Package, Build Error

2007-12-04 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Richmond wrote: > - Original Message From: > Alexander K. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Is this supposed to use X11, and the OpenGL stuff from it, or the > OpenGL from Aqua. - >

Re: [Fink-beginners] My First Package, Build Error

2007-12-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Richmond wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to compile Crack Attack! on fink. This is the first > time I've made a fink package, so I need all the guidance I can > get. > > Here is my crack-attack.info: > > --crack-attack.info

Re: [Fink-beginners] Forwarded from moderation queue

2007-12-02 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Hansen wrote: > Subject: corrupted packages file? From: Dave Kleinschmidt > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2007 15:49:56 > -0500 > > To: fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net > > > (hasn't shown up from the moderation queue)

Re: [Fink-beginners] lyx-qt 1.5.0-1 installation fails

2007-11-30 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
there's a lyx-qt 1.5.2 out...someone who likes this package >> might want to submit an update, as the maintainer is allowing others >> to take it. > > By this do you mean that the maintainer of the lyx package has given it > up? Should I be looking for an alternative

Re: [Fink-beginners] php5 installation trouble

2007-11-29 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
/usr/local that would complicate things... No libraries in > /usr/local/lib that match the names in the error messages. Is > there something specific I should be looking for? > > > On Nov 29, 2007, at 11:53 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > > (back to list and maintainer) > >

Re: [Fink-beginners] php5 installation trouble

2007-11-29 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
Error 1 > ### execution of /var/tmp/tmp.1.t9YMoV failed, exit code 2 Removing > runtime build-lock... Removing build-lock package... > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-net-snmp-unified-5.4.1-1 > (Reading database ... 17066 files and directories currently > installed.) Remov

Re: [Fink-beginners] php5 installation trouble

2007-11-29 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
post a bit more? Start with the line just before the failure and go on from there. - -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter akh AT finkproject DOT org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHTuM

Re: [Fink-beginners] Trying to install ghostscript, permissions denied

2007-11-28 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
en updated. You should now update the > other packages using commands like 'fink update-all'. > sepand-siassis-macbook:~ sepandee$ fink update-all Scanning package > description files.. Information about 2442 packages read in > 0 seconds. No package

Re: [Fink-beginners] Trying to install ghostscript, permissions denied

2007-11-28 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
ial Fink binaries for 10.5, so apt-get isn't going to do anything anyway. You will need to have Xcode installed and run "fink selfupdate-rsync", and then install ghostscript from source via "fink install ghostscript". - -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter a

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to get gnome to run

2007-11-27 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John wrote: > Chip G. ct.metrocast.net> writes: > >> John, >> >> If you look in your ".xinitrc" file (in your user directory) you >> should find a line that probably reads "exec twm". I would comment >> that out (install a "#" at the beginning of th

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