The only i-Installer packages that fink knows how to
recognize are tetex and ghostscript. To get fink to
recognize them, you install fink's system-tetex
and
system-ghostscript packages.
OK, that makes sense. those are the stubs that the
i-Installer creator mentioned specifically.
Speaking
Let me explain in more detail.
Fink installs all of its software in a directory that it manages. (The
default choice is /sw, but some people use different directories.) One
of the key features of fink is that it is good at tracking dependencies,
and so on. However, for this to work, only fink
Hello Fink developers,
I have a question about Fink's interation with other
package installers. (Apologies in advance if one of
the other Fink lists is more appropriate for this
question...).
I installed TeXShop
(http://www.uoregon.edu/~koch/texshop/texshop.html)
on my Powerbook. To do so, I had