Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-19 Thread Martin Costabel
On 19 janv. 2004, at 14:53, Stephen Fisher wrote: dpkg -i /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/libs/perlmods/date- manip-pm581_5.42a-10_darwin-powerpc.deb (Reading database ... 60869 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking date-manip-pm581 (from .../date-manip-pm581

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-19 Thread Stephen Fisher
Martin, This is where I started with the error train only occurred to me within bundle-gnome install. Latest update for me. Problems appear to be mutiplying. Now can't even get update-all to run after reinstalling x11-SDK. Get this after selecting update all and then selecting pm 581 (Perl)

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-19 Thread Frederik Zahle
when running the fink updata-all (rsync) i get errors when it gets to the xfree86 packages. i recently upgraded apple's x11 with osx 10.3.2. i read in the faq that i obviously should only have either apple's release or fink's release, but that i need some virtual packages etc. my question is what s

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-18 Thread Martin Costabel
Stephen Fisher wrote: On Jan 18, 2004, at 12:48 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: Stephen Fisher wrote: [Stephen-Fishers-Computer:~] stephenf% sudo dpkg --purge --force-all system-xfree86-shlibs After what you show below, I would assume that you should do this for the packages xfree86 and xfree86

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-18 Thread Stephen Fisher
On Jan 18, 2004, at 12:48 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: Stephen Fisher wrote: [Stephen-Fishers-Computer:~] stephenf% sudo dpkg --purge --force-all system-xfree86-shlibs After what you show below, I would assume that you should do this for the packages xfree86 and xfree86-shlibs, maybe for xfree

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-18 Thread Martin Costabel
Stephen Fisher wrote: [Stephen-Fishers-Computer:~] stephenf% sudo dpkg --purge --force-all system-xfree86-shlibs After what you show below, I would assume that you should do this for the packages xfree86 and xfree86-shlibs, maybe for xfree86-dev, too. [] in xfree86

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-18 Thread Stephen Fisher
Now I'm really confused. Tried to delete xfree86 based on URL and previous recommendations. Even trashed stuff directly from OS X Finder. xfree86 packages still showing up. P.S. Really appreciate all the help. Navigated installing gnucash with all its dependencies from source with less troubl

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-18 Thread Stephen Fisher
On Jan 18, 2004, at 3:03 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: Stephen Fisher wrote: [] Tried again to install bundle-gnome. Failed again, gnome-desktop indicating incorrect version of xfree86-shlibs. Ran update-all. What does "indicating incorrect version of xfree86-shlibs" mean precisely? If you have

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-18 Thread Alexander Hansen
As an addendum, if you do remove any Fink xfree86 packages, then make sure to reinstall X11 and the SDK. -- Alexander K. Hansen Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX On Jan 18, 2004, at 4:03 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: Stephen Fisher wrote: [] Tried again to install bundle-gnome

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-18 Thread Martin Costabel
Stephen Fisher wrote: [] Tried again to install bundle-gnome. Failed again, gnome-desktop indicating incorrect version of xfree86-shlibs. Ran update-all. What does "indicating incorrect version of xfree86-shlibs" mean precisely? If you have Apple's X11 installed, nothing should ever mention t

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-17 Thread Stephen Fisher
Package: cctools Status: install ok installed Version: 495-1 description: [virtual package representing the developer tools] builddependsonly: true Package: cctools-single-module Status: install ok installed Version: 1.0-1 description: [virtual package, your dev tools support -single_module] buildd

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-17 Thread Alexander Hansen
What, if any, "system-xfree86" packages show up when you run "fink-virtual-pkgs"? If you don't have any of them, then you need to reinstall the main X11 package--sometimes a file doesn't show up for some mysterious reason. -- Alexander K. Hansen Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-17 Thread Stephen Fisher
Having a devill of a time with this. Followed directions in link below. Completed. Checked with fink-virtual-pkgs and all x86 components showed up. Tried again to install bundle-gnome. Failed again, gnome-desktop indicating incorrect version of xfree86-shlibs. Ran update-all. Utlimately fai

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-17 Thread Martin Costabel
Stephen Fisher wrote: nada. cctools macosx darwin a bunch of java stuff perl let me guess, need to install xfree86? Have you read Fink FAQ#8.11 http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage-packages.php#apple-x11-wants-xfree86 What is somewhat counter-intuitive at first is that you need to *uninstall*

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-16 Thread Stephen Fisher
nada. cctools macosx darwin a bunch of java stuff perl let me guess, need to install xfree86? Are there versions in sdk? I know I installed it once but something may have gone awry. Or do I install via fink? In order below? Thanks much for the help Stephen On Jan 16, 2004, at 9:59 PM, Alexande

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-16 Thread Alexander Hansen
Run "fink-virtual-pkgs" and make sure that you have 'system-xfree86-dev' and 'system-xfree86-shlibs' as well as 'system-xfree86'. -- Alexander K. Hansen Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX On Jan 16, 2004, at 10:50 PM, Stephen Fisher wrote: yes and yes On Jan 16, 2004, at 9:4

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-16 Thread Stephen Fisher
yes and yes On Jan 16, 2004, at 9:40 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: It looks like you have Apple's X11 installed. Do you want to keep it? If so, then did you install the X11 SDK? -- Alexander K. Hansen Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX On Jan 16, 2004, at 8:27 PM, Stephen

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-16 Thread Alexander Hansen
It looks like you have Apple's X11 installed. Do you want to keep it? If so, then did you install the X11 SDK? -- Alexander K. Hansen Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX On Jan 16, 2004, at 8:27 PM, Stephen Fisher wrote: Tried installing latest gnome-bundle unstable on Po

[Fink-beginners] Problem installing x86free and gnome

2004-01-16 Thread Stephen Fisher
Tried installing latest gnome-bundle unstable on Powerbook G4 867 running Mac OS X Panther. Failed: dpkg: regarding .../xfree86_4.3.99.901-2_darwin-powerpc.deb containing xfree86: system-xfree86 conflicts with x11 xfree86 provides x11 and is to be installed. dpkg: error processing /sw/fink/dists/u