[Fink-users] Re: Tunneling rsync through ssh for binary server?

2005-03-21 Thread Donald Arseneau
Viv Kendon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: using (say) rsync tunneling through ssh? It looks (from the man pages) like it ought to be possible, but rsync needs some extra flags, and I can't find a way to give them to fink... e.g., updating from the remote server, rsync -a --rsh=ssh [EMAIL

Re: [Fink-users] Re: Tunneling rsync through ssh for binary server?

2005-03-21 Thread Viv Kendon
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Robert Wyatt wrote: Sweet! Thanks for this (and just in case any of my administrators are listening, I won't be running it unattended...). Can we add it to the faq? Donald Arseneau wrote: Viv Kendon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: using (say) rsync tunneling through ssh? It

Re: [Fink-users] Re: Tunneling rsync through ssh for binary server?

2005-03-21 Thread Martin Costabel
On 21 mars 2005, at 00:21, Donald Arseneau wrote: Viv Kendon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: using (say) rsync tunneling through ssh? It looks (from the man pages) like it ought to be possible, but rsync needs some extra flags, and I can't find a way to give them to fink... e.g., updating from the

Re: [Fink-users] Re: Tunneling rsync through ssh for binary server?

2005-03-21 Thread Viv Kendon
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Martin Costabel wrote: In the man pages for sources.list, they talk about the rsh/ssh method which seems to imply that something like deb ssh://ssh-server.leeds.ac.uk:/fink stable main crypto should be possible. I think this is a long-standing lie in these man pages, and it

Re: [Fink-users] Xorg 6.8.2-21 issues

2005-03-21 Thread Viv Kendon
On Sun, 20 Mar 2005, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: 2. If you run X full-screen, and you have changed the default hot key for switching back to Aqua, after installing the new version, it doesn't work anymore! You have to get into the XDarwin prefs and reset it (even though it appears in the prefs

[Fink-users] Re: Tunneling rsync through ssh for binary server?

2005-03-21 Thread Robert Wyatt
This is the answer I wanted also. ... why does life have to be so complicated?! :-) Viv Kendon wrote: On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Martin Costabel wrote: In the man pages for sources.list, they talk about the rsh/ssh method which seems to imply that something like deb

Re: [Fink-users] Re: Tunneling rsync through ssh for binary server?

2005-03-21 Thread Viv Kendon
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Chris Zubrzycki wrote: On Mar 21, 2005, at 1:41 PM, Viv Kendon wrote: On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Martin Costabel wrote: In the man pages for sources.list, they talk about the rsh/ssh method which seems to imply that something like deb ssh://ssh-server.leeds.ac.uk:/fink stable main

[Fink-users] Re: Tunneling rsync through ssh for binary server?

2005-03-21 Thread Robert Wyatt
Chris Zubrzycki wrote: On Mar 21, 2005, at 1:41 PM, Viv Kendon wrote: On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Martin Costabel wrote: In the man pages for sources.list, they talk about the rsh/ssh method which seems to imply that something like deb ssh://ssh-server.leeds.ac.uk:/fink stable main crypto should be

Re: [Fink-users] Re: Tunneling rsync through ssh for binary server?

2005-03-21 Thread Martin Costabel
Chris Zubrzycki wrote: [] That's not quite correct. The man page says nothing about using rsync for apt. Also, rsync is horrible for binary files. It was designed more for text files. The ssh method is basically a scp to get the packages. I've never tried it, but if you set up your ssh keys

Re: [Fink-users] Re: Tunneling rsync through ssh for binary server?

2005-03-21 Thread Viv Kendon
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Martin Costabel wrote: What Viv would probably like to have is a kind of fink selfupdate-rsync-bindist that would work almost like selfupdate-rsync, except that it would a) use the local bindist server instead of the Fink mirror network, and b) download not only the package

Re: [Fink-users] Xorg 6.8.2-21 issues

2005-03-21 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Mar 21, 2005, at 1:53 PM, Viv Kendon wrote: On Sun, 20 Mar 2005, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: 2. If you run X full-screen, and you have changed the default hot key for switching back to Aqua, after installing the new version, it doesn't work anymore! You have to get into the XDarwin prefs and

[Fink-users] gconf-1.0.9-22 build failure

2005-03-21 Thread Kevin Horton
I tried to update fink today, and a fink update-all failed when trying to build gconf-1.0.9-22. The build failed with: checking for GLIB - version = 1.2.0... yes checking for oaf-config... /sw/bin/oaf-config checking for OAF - version = 0.2.0... no *** Could not run OAF test program, checking

Re: [Fink-users] gconf-1.0.9-22 build failure

2005-03-21 Thread Martin Costabel
Kevin Horton wrote: I tried to update fink today, and a fink update-all failed when trying to build gconf-1.0.9-22. The build failed with: checking for GLIB - version = 1.2.0... yes checking for oaf-config... /sw/bin/oaf-config checking for OAF - version = 0.2.0... no *** Could not run OAF test

Re: [Fink-users] Can't compile gtkhtml3-3.0.10-10

2005-03-21 Thread Martin Costabel
brian betts wrote: Hi. I get an error installing gtkhtml3 on osx 10.3.8. I'm really stuck. Here's what I did: fink selfupdate fink updateall fink install gtkhtml3 Then I get message saying: The following 2 additional packages will be installed: gal199-dev gtkhtml3-shlibs Then 15

Re: [Fink-users] Can't compile gtkhtml3-3.0.10-10

2005-03-21 Thread brian betts
Hi Martin. Fink shows I already have it installed and I have a working x11/gnome environment, but I'll give it another shot. fink list gnome-libs-dev Information about 2059 packages read in 3 seconds. i gnome-libs-dev 1.4.2-19 Base libraries for GNOME --- Martin Costabel [EMAIL

[Fink-users] Re: Tunneling rsync through ssh for binary server?

2005-03-21 Thread Robert Wyatt
Sweet! Thanks for this (and just in case any of my administrators are listening, I won't be running it unattended...). Can we add it to the faq? Donald Arseneau wrote: Viv Kendon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: using (say) rsync tunneling through ssh? It looks (from the man pages) like it ought to