[Fink-devel] system-xfree86-dev only allows things to BuildDepend on it

2008-03-10 Thread Jack Howarth
In updating raster3d to build with gcc43, I discovered a problem with the raster3d installing fontconfig2-dev for the build of imagemagick. I get... fink -m -k rebuild raster3d Scanning package description files.. Information about 6576 packages read in 3 seconds. Running in Maintainer

[Fink-devel] system-xfree86-upgrade works (sort of)

2003-08-31 Thread Martin Costabel
Hi Ben R, sorry to pester you again, but your version extraction code doesn't work on recent xfree86 versions compiled from cvs. They introduced an extra \ in the man page version line. Instead of .TH DPSEXEC 1 Version 4.2.1.1 XFree86 you now get .TH DPSEXEC 1 Version\ 4.3.99.10 XFree86 This

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86

2003-06-25 Thread David R. Morrison
I like this idea of making a deb out of what was on the users system, so that it could be restored later. -- Dave --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: INetU Attention Web Developers Consultants: Become An INetU Hosting Partner. Refer

[Fink-devel] system-xfree86

2003-06-24 Thread David R. Morrison
Dear fink-devel, We need to do some further work on our system-xfree86 package. Imagine a user who is interested in doing binary-only installs of Fink packages. We already know that such a user won't need the Developer tools, because no compiling will be done. Similarly, such a user does not

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86

2003-06-24 Thread Dave Vasilevsky
On Tuesday, June 24, 2003, at 10:18 AM, David R. Morrison wrote: We need a system similar to that of other Fink packages, where both xfree86 and system-xfree86 are split into -dev, -shlibs, and main packages, and we use a build depenency only for system-xfree86-dev (which would be the part

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86

2003-06-03 Thread Martin Costabel
David Alan Hjelle wrote: Hello. I was trying to install the placeholder package (system-xfree86) via Fink today and I seem to be having some problems. dselect seems to indicate that the file should be over a megabyte in size, but the downloaded file system-xfree86_4.2-1_darwing-powerpc.deb

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86

2003-06-03 Thread Benjamin Reed
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Alan Hjelle wrote: Hello. I was trying to install the placeholder package (system-xfree86) via Fink today and I seem to be having some problems. dselect seems to indicate that the file should be over a megabyte in size, but the downloaded

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-02-26 Thread Martin Costabel
Braz Brandt wrote: [] Get:1 http://us.dl.sourceforge.net release/main system-xfree86 4.2-1 [] not sure what to try next, but any help would be appreciated... What to try next? Maybe do a little reading in the fink mailing list archives? This question must have been answered a hundred times

[Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-02-12 Thread Jari Perttunen
For the first thank you for doing excellent work with Fink. I have this problem (and possibly a confusion) with system-xfree86. I have installed Apple X11 (beta 2) and if I'm right I need to install system-xfree86 to tell fink that X11 is installed. The installation fails. I can install

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-02-12 Thread Martin Costabel
Jari Perttunen wrote: [] pkg system-xfree86 version 4.2-1 Too old. Get version 4.2-5. -- Martin --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com

[Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-11 Thread Sjors Robroek
System-xfree86 does not install correctly. I need this package since i installed apple's X11 implementation. Without this, i will not be able to install other applications dependant on X11 through fink/apt-get. apt-get gives the same problems. Is there any way to 'fake' an install, like i can

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-11 Thread Martin Costabel
Sjors Robroek wrote: System-xfree86 does not install correctly. It does. You just have to follow the instructions on the fink web site. If you try to install an old version, it fails, of course. -- Martin --- This SF.NET email is

[Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-11 Thread trouble
okay whats broken Reading Package Lists... Building Dependency Tree... The following NEW packages will be installed: system-xfree86 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 2280B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Get:1

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-11 Thread David R. Morrison
Please carefully follow the instructions at http://fink.sourceforge.net/doc/x11/inst-xfree86.php#apple-binary -- Dave On Jan 11,2003 11:14:24 -0500, Dan Sauve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : -- Package manager version: 0.11.1 Distribution version: 0.5.0a Mac OS X version: 10.2.3 July 2002

[Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-11 Thread Dan Sauve
-- Package manager version: 0.11.1 Distribution version: 0.5.0a Mac OS X version: 10.2.3 July 2002 Developer Tools gcc version: 3.1 make version: 3.79 Feedback Courtesy of FinkCommander here's what happens... Information about 769 packages read in 0 seconds. pkg system-xfree86 version

[Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-09 Thread Ahron Darnell
cant seem to install -- Package manager version: 0.11.1 Distribution version: 0.5.0a Mac OS X version: 10.2.3 July 2002 Developer Tools gcc version: 3.1 make version: 3.79 Feedback Courtesy of FinkCommander --- This SF.NET email is sponsored

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-09 Thread Alexander Hansen
What's the actual error that you're experiencing--what you've sent isn't useful. -- 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 Thu, 9 Jan

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-09 Thread David R. Morrison
If you are using X11.app, you need to carefully follow the instructions at http://fink.sourceforge.net/doc/x11/inst-xfree86.php#apple-binary -- Dave On Jan 9,2003 12:29:47 -0500, Ahron Darnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : cant seem to install -- Package manager version: 0.11.1 Distribution

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-08 Thread pluto5000
ur prob is that u want to install xfree86-base this is the fink equiv of apple's X11 installer what u want to do is this in the terminal: 'sudo apt-get install system-xfree86' (without quotes) after you have done apt-get update then it'll all work correctly JP

[Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-3 broken with Apple's X11 installed

2003-01-08 Thread Daniel Parks
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey all, system-xfree86-4.2-3 fails to install for me. I'll get to the error in a minute. I just installed X11 after force removing xfree86-base-threaded, xfree86-base-threaded-shlibs, xfree86-rootless-threaded, and

[Fink-devel] system-xfree86

2003-01-08 Thread Tony Lacey
Probably a bit prompt but I was keen to install the new apple x11 package. After removing xfree-base etc from my powerbook and installing the new apple X11 server I tried to pacify fink (dselect) by installing the system-xfree86 placeholder package. However dpkg reports that this package

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86

2003-01-08 Thread mathias meyer
don't forget a 'fink index' though, otherwise it might fail - even after a 'fink selfupdate-cvs' On Mittwoch, Januar 8, 2003, at 12:21 Uhr, Christian Schaffner wrote: It is working here. The system-xfree86 was updated by the fink maintainers a couple of hours ago. Did you follow the

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86

2003-01-08 Thread Christian Schaffner
On Mittwoch, Januar 8, 2003, at 01:29 Uhr, Tony Lacey wrote: I've done this but still get the same problem. However, I am using the stable distribution, should I move to testing? What do you get if you type: fink list system-xfree86 in a terminal? (You should get i system-xfree86

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86

2003-01-08 Thread Daniel Parks
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday, January 8, 2003, at 03:09 AM, Tony Lacey wrote: [ . . . ] However dpkg reports that this package (system-xfree86_4.2-1_darwin-powerpc.deb) fails the preinstall scripts. [ . . . ] Did you remember to install the SDK? That is the

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86

2003-01-08 Thread Tony Lacey
Fixed this. The problem was that I was using stable and not unstable so my system-xfree86 was not as new as it should have been. Thanks to all those that helped. Tony On Wednesday, January 8, 2003, at 04:38 PM, Daniel Parks wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday,

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-08 Thread pluto5000
u didn't install the SDK for apple's X11. It's linked to from the main page (http://a1408.g.akamai.net/5/1408/1388/818a79d41f1a22/1a1a1acd38990667d0fe67d53baad839a91985ea187bea5786de0f406fe45786d91d6897c7fd2e5b8bbef52c5a8cbcec1f4f80b0e7156dbf3197cd/ X11SDKForMacOSX.dmg.bin) at

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-08 Thread David R. Morrison
You need to install system-xfree86-4.2-3, the latest version. There was a problem earlier today with installing this using the binary install, but the problem has been fixed. sudo apt-get update followed by sudo apt-get install system-xfree86 should work. -- Dave On Jan 8,2003

[Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-08 Thread SStrungis
-- Package manager version: 0.11.1 Distribution version: 0.5.0a Mac OS X version: 10.2.3 Developer Tools not installed Feedback Courtesy of FinkCommander --- This is totally not working under 10.2.3 and the 4.2-3 package is needed for most X11 apps on OSX. Please help? Scott

[Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-07 Thread Naveed Mirza
-- Package manager version: 0.11.1 Distribution version: 0.5.0a Mac OS X version: 10.2.3 Developer Tools not installed Can't get package to install with Apple X11 Beta. --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition

[Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2003-01-07 Thread SStrungis
-- Package manager version: 0.11.1 Distribution version: 0.5.0a Mac OS X version: 10.2.3 Developer Tools not installed Feedback Courtesy of FinkCommander Hi folks, Not sure if this is the right avenue to take, but I am out of ideas. I have read the docs and done the initial fink installs

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2002-12-15 Thread Sylvain Cuaz
Le dimanche, 15 déc 2002, à 21:41 Europe/Paris, Dieter Suter a écrit : -- Package manager version: 0.11.1 Distribution version: 0.5.0a Mac OS X version: 10.2.2 Developer Tools not installed I don't know if you have a question or anything, but this is not good =) Feedback Courtesy of

Re: [Fink-devel] system-xfree86-4.2-1

2002-12-15 Thread Ben Hines
On Sunday, December 15, 2002, at 12:58 PM, Sylvain Cuaz wrote: Le dimanche, 15 déc 2002, à 21:41 Europe/Paris, Dieter Suter a écrit : -- Package manager version: 0.11.1 Distribution version: 0.5.0a Mac OS X version: 10.2.2 Developer Tools not installed I don't know if you have a question