[Fink-users] could not connect to... proxy?

2010-06-24 Thread Paula R T Coelho
hello, i installed fink yesterday in my computer at work but i seem to be unable to properly configure proxy settings here (Macmini with Leopard 10.5.8). the ProxyHTTP line is right in fink.conf (added via fink configure) but i still can't install anything: Could not connect to

Re: [Fink-users] could not connect to... proxy?

2010-06-24 Thread Paula R T Coelho
Not being able to ping from the Mac suggest it could be some sort of misconfiguration there. maybe i shouldn't ask this here as it is a fink forum, but any hint where i could get help then? i don't remember ever (mis)configuring anything close to that... i only set up network configuration in

Re: [Fink-users] could not connect to... proxy?

2010-06-24 Thread Paula R T Coelho
/10 2:16 PM, Paula R T Coelho wrote: hello, i installed fink yesterday in my computer at work but i seem to be unable to properly configure proxy settings here (Macmini with Leopard 10.5.8). the ProxyHTTP line is right in fink.conf (added via fink configure) but i still can't install

Re: [Fink-users] could not connect to... proxy?

2010-06-24 Thread Paula R T Coelho
hello robert, i never made it work actually. i worked around the problem for a while connecting to the internet with a 3g modem whenever i needed to install or update fink, but as i don't have the 3g service anymore i better fix things once and for all ... :-\ using tcsh, yes. fink --version

[Fink-users] autoremove?

2009-10-01 Thread Paula R T Coelho
hello, is there in fink the equivalent of the debian apt-get autoremove command, to get rid of orphan/obsolete packages? thx p. -- Come build with us! The BlackBerryreg; Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only

[Fink-users] can't selfupdate

2009-09-10 Thread Paula R T Coelho
i can scanpackages and install apps, but can't selfupdate (see below). net here is tricky, recently i was having problems with proxy then i updated to the latest apt-get version and seemed to work out. am i still missing something? p. pcoe...@arya[/Users/pcoelho]: fink selfupdate rsync -az -q

Re: [Fink-users] problems with proxy?

2009-09-02 Thread Paula R T Coelho
thoughts? fink and/or X11 related? cheers, p. 2009/8/27 Paula R T Coelho paulartcoe...@gmail.com That would do it. Proxy support got fixed in later revisions of apt, e.g. the current -1057 . If you're not able to do cvs or rsync selfupdate through your proxy, we can still get you an updated apt

Re: [Fink-users] problems with proxy?

2009-08-27 Thread Paula R T Coelho
=http://pcoelho:pcoe...@172.23.0.2:8080 any thoughts? paula 2009/8/26 monipol moni...@gmx.com On 26/08/2009, at 00:34, Paula R T Coelho wrote: Fink *should* set those environment variables automatically when doing network access via curl or wget whenever there's a ProxyHTTP entry in /sw/etc

Re: [Fink-users] problems with proxy?

2009-08-27 Thread Paula R T Coelho
/8/27 Alexander Hansen alexanderk.han...@gmail.com Paula R T Coelho wrote: hmmm... still having some issues with proxy and/or configuration and/or mirror: [Arya:~] pcoelho% fink scanpackages Updating the list of locally available binary packages. Scanning dists/local/main/binary-darwin

Re: [Fink-users] problems with proxy?

2009-08-27 Thread Paula R T Coelho
for dpkg i apt-shlibs 0.5.4-1054 Advanced front-end for dpkg klaptopdaemon 3.5.8-1021 KDE - battery monitor for laptops 2009/8/27 Alexander Hansen alexanderk.han...@gmail.com Paula R T Coelho wrote: this is what i get: [Arya

Re: [Fink-users] problems with proxy?

2009-08-27 Thread Paula R T Coelho
That would do it. Proxy support got fixed in later revisions of apt, e.g. the current -1057 . If you're not able to do cvs or rsync selfupdate through your proxy, we can still get you an updated apt package. Let us know if this is indeed the case and I (or someone else) can post instructions

[Fink-users] problems with proxy?

2009-08-25 Thread Paula R T Coelho
hello all, apparently i can't get fink to work through the proxy at work. i have fink 0.9 on leopard, freshly installed. i had run 'sudo fink configure' and added the appropriate proxy settings in the format 'http://username:passw...@proxy :port'. but when i try the selfupdate i end up getting

Re: [Fink-users] problems with proxy?

2009-08-25 Thread Paula R T Coelho
the packages, which is a relief. :) cheers, paula 2009/8/25 monipol moni...@gmx.com On 25/08/2009, at 20:18, Paula R T Coelho wrote: apparently i can't get fink to work through the proxy at work. i have fink 0.9 on leopard, freshly installed. i had run 'sudo fink configure' and added

Re: [Fink-users] problems with proxy?

2009-08-25 Thread Paula R T Coelho
Fink *should* set those environment variables automatically when doing network access via curl or wget whenever there's a ProxyHTTP entry in /sw/etc/fink.conf, i.e., you shouldn't need to set those variables yourself. Are you sure that your previous error wasn't mirror-related? If you feel