Re: [Fink-users] Why does finl insist on installing perl586 on Leopard ?

2007-12-04 Thread Xavier HUMBERT
Alexander K. Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fink's perl packages are supposed to be able to coexist with the system's perl. As for why, we don't know what was in your local list of packages to be updated. I can produce here the rather long listing, but please notice that it happened right

[Fink-users] Why does finl insist on installing perl586 on Leopard ?

2007-12-03 Thread Xavier HUMBERT
Last time I selfupdate'd fink all went fine. Today, I did selfupdate again, and now, it insists on installing perl-core586 Why ? perl 5.8.8 is part of the system, and all my perlmods *are* pm588 I'm afraid that installing perl586 in fink, besides perl588 in the system will end up in a mess ...

Re: [Fink-users] Startx from console

2002-12-02 Thread Xavier HUMBERT
Julien : You don't. You start it with iokit. (No need to specify) % startx Note that in this case, video is *not* accelerated, you apparently use the very sloww framebuffer. Has someone succeeded to use acccelerated X in rooted or Darwin-only mode ? -- Xavier http://www.freetibet.org

Re: [Fink-users] XDarwin gfx acceleration

2002-10-02 Thread Xavier HUMBERT
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alexander Hansen) wrote : My understanding is that it's an issue within the Darwin kernel (at least up until 10.1--I'm not 100% sure about 10.2), so I don't think there's an easy fix. I got the feeling it's even worst in Jaguar. Maybe just an impression, though. And I'm

[Fink-users] Column size in fink list

2002-07-22 Thread Xavier HUMBERT
Hi, It may be sometimes useful to get a full listing of what's in fink, wheter it's up-to-date, or not. For that, I use a very simple regexp : fink list | grep ^.i Unfortunately, fink list truncates package names to 15 characters, e.g. : i xfree86-rootles 4.2.0-2 MacOS X/Darwin

Re: [Fink-users] problems with fink update-all

2002-03-07 Thread Xavier HUMBERT
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Heinz Nabielek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [iev182:~] root# fink update x11 Reading package info... Information about 779 packages read in 8 seconds. pkg x11 version ### Failed: no version info available for x11 did you try fink delete x11 (it is a lowercase 'x') or as a