Re: [Fink-users] Failed: Internal error: node for gnome-libs already exists?

2002-02-06 Thread Alexander Hansen
In the future, you should probably quote the error in your message text rather than as your subject for ease of reading. Try rebuilding gnome-libs, and then try to install gnucash again. - Original Message - From: Philip Mötteli [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [Fink-users] fink update-all kacks on 'gnupg' update...

2002-03-26 Thread Alexander Hansen
How about http://fink.sourceforge.net/bindist/source/gnupg-1.0.6.tar.gz and http://fink.sourceforge.net/bindist/source/gnupg-docs-20010910.tar.gz ? You can download them manually by whatever means you are able, and then copy the files to /sw/src. Then you are good to go. -- Alexander K.

Re: [Fink-users] Re: package libpng-shlibs was not found

2002-03-27 Thread Alexander Hansen
02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057 On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Marc Champesme wrote: Le mercredi 27 mars 2002, à 05:07 PM, Alexander Hansen a écrit : The split build problem strikes again. See my earlier post about esound. In any case, try installing libpng-shlibs directly

[Fink-users] Erraticness with mozilla 0.9.9-2

2002-03-27 Thread Alexander Hansen
I rebuilt all of the direct dependencies of mozilla (see my earlier message) and then rebuilt mozilla. It now works intermittently: I either get the 'Illegal instruction' error or the browser window actually opens and seems OK. Has anybody had better success than this? -- Alexander K. Hansen

Re: [Fink-users] Can't fink selfupdate

2002-03-28 Thread Alexander Hansen
This problem shows up every so often; I've had it with .info files. Try removing the offending file, and do the selfupdate again--a new file will be downloaded. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion

Re: [Fink-users] feedback installing aalib-shlibs-1.4rc4-5

2002-03-28 Thread Alexander Hansen
It looks like the recurring issue of a BSD make put in /usr/local/bin (for GNU-Darwin?). Since /usr/local/bin comes first in the PATH normally, /usr/local/bin/make gets read before /usr/bin/make. Unfortunately, many fink packages are incompatible with BSD make. One option is to install the

RE: [Fink-users] Can't fink selfupdate

2002-03-28 Thread Alexander Hansen
do a chown hester for the entire /sw directory? Thanks. Jeff -- From: Alexander Hansen Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 9:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:RE: [Fink-users] Can't fink selfupdate The original Changelog file is /sw/fink/Changelog

Re: [Fink-users] Gome Start Problem

2002-03-28 Thread Alexander Hansen
Just put exec gnome-session in your .xinitrc (or the system's xinitrc, if you are feeling bold). I should elaborate a bit more, because there's been some confusion. Here's the last two lines of my own .xinitrc: exec fvwm exec gnome-session (your own window manager may differ) All lines except

[Fink-users] emacs21 installation failure

2002-04-02 Thread Alexander Hansen
I get the following error when I try to install emacs21-21.2-1 (built from source, as is emacsen-common): ... Setting up emacs21 (21.2-1) ... emacs-install emacs21 emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs21 emacsen-common: byte-compiling for emacs21 emacs-install:

Re: [Fink-users] Need help Installing Packages

2002-04-02 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Eric Child wrote: snip I tried this (except for the note about 'Trees:' but still received the message 'no package found' . I tried moving the referenced .info and .patch files directly into the /sw/fink/dists/local/main/finkinfo as well as putting them in their

[Fink-users] Re: [Fink-beginners] can't selfupdate

2002-04-02 Thread Alexander Hansen
What does 'which make' (typed in a terminal window) give you? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:

Re: [Fink-users] Need help Installing Packages

2002-04-02 Thread Alexander Hansen
: nam MirrorCountry: nam-us ProxyPassiveFTP: true Verbose: true TIA Eric On 4/2/02 10:52 AM, Alexander Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Eric Child wrote: snip I tried this (except for the note about 'Trees:' but still received the message 'no package found

Re: [Fink-users] Need help Installing Packages

2002-04-02 Thread Alexander Hansen
library. On 4/2/02 1:50 PM, Alexander Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fink.conf~ is just a backup file--it doesn't get read. Have you done a selfupdate (and I _would_ set 'SelfUpdateNoCVS' to false) recently? It may be that the packages you're trying to install have been removed

Re: [Fink-users] Problems compiling anything

2002-04-03 Thread Alexander Hansen
You need to show more of the build log--you've truncated out the actual error message. There should be /sw directories in the package file, because they are made in the build process. What's happening is that something failed to build, so the directory that's showing up missing was never

[Fink-users] context build failure

2002-04-03 Thread Alexander Hansen
Heres the relevant lines from the build log: ... patch -p1 /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/text/context-2001.11.13-1.patch patching file context/perltk/cont_set.pm patching file context/perltk/makempy.pl Hunk #1 FAILED at 71. 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file

Re: [Fink-users] Problem installing Fink from source

2002-04-03 Thread Alexander Hansen
You are using BSD make rather than GNU make. You may have installed it when using some other porting scheme. This is covered in the FAQ at http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/comp-general.php#make -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment

Doh! Was Re: [Fink-users] context build failure

2002-04-03 Thread Alexander Hansen
Please excuse my prior messge: I had an incomplete tarball. This is now fixed. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818

Re: [Fink-users] gif/ungif

2002-04-05 Thread Alexander Hansen
I just rebuilt libungif on my system, and I didn't get any messages about rle.h , and nothing about trying to build gif2rle. I also built giflib just now, with no problems; also with no mention of gif2rle. I assume that when you say you are building the files from scratch, you mean through

mozilla-0.9.9-3 (was Re: [Fink-users] Erraticness with mozilla0.9.9-2)

2002-04-05 Thread Alexander Hansen
:43:53 -0500 (EST) Alexander Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I rebuilt all of the direct dependencies of mozilla (see my earlier message) and then rebuilt mozilla. It now works intermittently: I either get the 'Illegal instruction' error or the browser window actually opens and seems OK

Re: [Fink-users] Xcircuit build failure

2002-04-08 Thread Alexander Hansen
I found the answer just recently: the package is not compatible with versions of automake later than 1.4p5. However, it will build fine without automake; I temporarily uninstalled automake and reinstalled it after xcircuit was built. I have informed the maintainer about this problem, so

Re: [Fink-users] qt 2.3.2

2002-04-08 Thread Alexander Hansen
There wasn't a binary package release of qt, so you won't see it through dselect. You can in fact get qt-2.3.1: I show qt-2.3.1 in stable, -3.0.3 in unstable. Do a 'fink install qt-2.3.1' to get it (assuming you have the Development Tools, of course). I'm not sure why qt-2.3.2 is listed as

Re: [Fink-users] db3 and db conflicts

2002-04-09 Thread Alexander Hansen
The problem is that db3 and db31 both provide db, and fink doesn't want to remove db31 in preference to db3, because you have a package that requires db31 explicitly, (Evolution?) What version of gconf are you upgrading to? I have gconf-1.0.8 (from unstable), and it seems to coexist with db31.

Re: [Fink-users] CVS setup questions

2002-04-16 Thread Alexander Hansen
Altering the Trees: line just gives you access to unstable versions. You can still update from CVS without doing this--but you'll only see updates to the stable tree. Is there some reason you aren't just using 'fink selfupdate' or 'fink selfupdate-cvs' to do the update, especially since the

Re: [Fink-users] Lesstif problem

2002-04-18 Thread Alexander Hansen
Somebody complained about exactly the same error message from nedit two weeks ago, and they were advised to do a rebuild of nedit and lesstif--no further complaint was noted, so I think everything should work when you build from source. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist,

Re: [Fink-users] Scilab does not open its window.

2002-04-18 Thread Alexander Hansen
In answer to your twm problem, there was a problem with twm not having menu bars under XFree86 4.1 This has been solved for XFree86 4.2 . -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street,

Re: [Fink-users] bundle-gnome and apt-get questions

2002-04-18 Thread Alexander Hansen
If all of the additional packages installed, then you should be functional: bundle-gnome does nothing, but depends on all of the relevant packages, so they get installed if they are not already. You can also try using 'fink install bundle-gnome'. Normally this builds a package from source, but

Re: [Fink-users] .cshrc problems

2002-04-18 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Peter O'Gorman wrote: snip ls /sw gives nothing? Is that what you mean by I don't see anything in the /sw/ directory? Or for that matter, can you see /sw in the Finder? If that is the case, you probably have a corrupted disc, or you deleted /sw. Run a disk repair

Re: [Fink-users] Help with fink selfupdate-cvs

2002-04-18 Thread Alexander Hansen
The original Changelog file is /sw/fink/Changelog, and for some reason you aren't able to create .new.Changelog . What do your permissions and ownership look like for /sw/fink and /sw/fink/Changelog? For comparison mine are: drwxr-xr-x 13 hansen admin 398 Feb 21 10:54 fink

RE: [Fink-users] my problem with bonobo

2002-04-18 Thread Alexander Hansen
Yes, it does look like a problem with the package itself. What is the size of your existing bonobo_1.0.17-1_darwin-powerpc.deb file? My guess is that the not fully installed thing refers to packages that have .deb files ready to install, but haven't been installed yet because of the bonobo

Re: [Fink-users] ispell in emacs

2002-04-18 Thread Alexander Hansen
Which emacs package are you using? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057 On Thu, 18 Apr 2002,

Re: [Fink-users] Fink 0.4

2002-04-18 Thread Alexander Hansen
Start by rebuilding gdk-pixbuf-shlibs. That's where the file comes from. If you don't have the package then you'll need to install it. It may be that during an update you changed from a catch-all gdk-pixbuff package to the split build (-bin, -shlibs, etc) version. -- Alexander K. Hansen

[Fink-users] Feature request

2002-04-18 Thread Alexander Hansen
Here's an idea for a couple of options for fink fink depends package fink builddepends package to return the information from the Depends: (BuildDepends:) line of the package's .info file. That way the user will have easy access to the dependency info (i.e. without locating and digging

Re: [Fink-users] Strange messages ...

2002-04-19 Thread Alexander Hansen
Do the following. 1) Rename ('sudo mv') /sw/var/lib/dpkg/available to something else. 2) Run dselect as root ('sudo dselect) and select 1) [U]pdate --this will download a new file for you. 3) If you get an error again, send a message to this list--with the error messages included. By the

Re: [Fink-users] curl failing at sunsite.unc.edu

2002-04-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
It worked OK for me just a minute ago. Try again. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057 On

Re: [Fink-users] XDarwin question

2002-04-23 Thread Alexander Hansen
As far as I know you can't do it 'on the fly'. The best thing I can think of is to use an environment that allows you to save the workspace configuration. WindowMaker lets you do this, and I'm pretty sure GNOME will, too. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University

Re: ftp PORT error, was Re: [Fink-users] (no subject)

2002-04-23 Thread Alexander Hansen
Also, try running 'fink configure'. When it gets to the question about using passive mode FTP, answer 'Y'. That seems to work for this problem fairly often. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion

Re: [Fink-users] Shi-Sen-Sho?

2002-04-23 Thread Alexander Hansen
So the existing gnome-mahjongg provided by gnome-games isn't the same thing? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818

Re: [Fink-users] xdvi

2002-04-24 Thread Alexander Hansen
I don't have that problem. What buttons are missing? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057 On

Re: [Fink-users] /sw as symlink to path containing spaces

2002-04-24 Thread Alexander Hansen
How about renaming your partition to The_World_Is_Not_Enough ? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:

Re: [Fink-users] gdis problem

2002-04-24 Thread Alexander Hansen
gdis-0.75 is out (as of this morning) and actually seems to build. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:

Re: [Fink-users] Getting curl Display During Install?

2002-04-26 Thread Alexander Hansen
If you set fink to have verbose reporting, either by running 'fink configure' or by directly editing fink.conf, this includes getting rid of the -s passed to curl. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion

Re: [Fink-users] Problems with xfontpath

2002-04-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
I had a similar problem before, but it doesn't occur anymore. What version of xfontpath do you have? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213

Re: [Fink-users] Compiling icemc-0.2.1-3 and bbkeysconf-1.3-2 fails

2002-05-02 Thread Alexander Hansen
What qt version do you have? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057 On Thu, 2 May 2002, Pedro

Re: [Fink-users] April Developer Tools?

2002-05-02 Thread Alexander Hansen
I did a clean install of fink at about the same time as I installed the April Dev tools, and I had build problems with packages that never had any issues before. I'm in the process of uninstalling the April Tools and reverting to the December ones to see whether the same failures occur. --

[Fink-users] pine-ssl build problem

2002-05-03 Thread Alexander Hansen
I can't seem to get pine-ssl to build, although pine builds OK. I found a suspicious line in my build process: Including LDAP functionality File /sw/etc/ssl/factory.pem is missing I verified that the file was indeed missing. If this file is indeed necessary, which package should have it?

Re: [Fink-users] Failed: Updating using CVS failed

2002-05-07 Thread Alexander Hansen
Just manually delete the offending file and do another selfupdate-cvs. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:

Re: [Fink-users] gnucash runtime errors

2002-05-10 Thread Alexander Hansen
wrote: On Friday, May 10, 2002, at 01:59 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: [some stuff] Okay, this seems to be the new dylib in python, which I actually requested, so it is my fault. Try % sudo rm /sw/lib/python2.2/config/libpython2.2.dylib % fink rebuild guppi % fink rebuild gnucash % fink

Re: [Fink-users] libpng problems

2002-05-13 Thread Alexander Hansen
Are you trying to install 1.0.12? If so, then compare 'ls -l /sw/src/libpng-1.0.12.tar.gz' with what I've got: -rw-r--r--1 root admin 481387 May 6 12:10 /sw/src/libpng-1.0.12.tar.gz If your file size is wrong, then you have a bad archive. If you are installing a different

Re: [Fink-users] fink selfupdate-cvs and apt-0.5.4-2

2002-05-13 Thread Alexander Hansen
I don't think it will work--because the fink build process is geared to build a binary file for later installation, the 'make install' puts the files in a temporary build directory. If your BSD make is in /usr/local/bin, and that directory is ahead of /usr/bin in your PATH, you could temporarily

Re: [Fink-users] fink selfupdate-cvs and apt-0.5.4-2

2002-05-13 Thread Alexander Hansen
Fair enough. You'll need to have /usr/bin/make be a link to /usr/bin/gnumake, instead. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone:

[Fink-users] make--informational question

2002-05-13 Thread Alexander Hansen
Given the whole GNU make vs BSD make incompatibility, I was curious about why some porting schemes use the latter. Are there any advantages to it? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175

Re: [Fink-users] Finding a certain dylib

2002-05-16 Thread Alexander Hansen
You could, if you have enough disk space, download all of the binary distribution and use dpkg to poke around in the debs. If the package isn't in the binary distro, then it gets harder: you'd need to build (but not necessarily install) packages into debs. It's probably easier just to ask on

Re: [Fink-users] Extra users and passwd

2002-05-16 Thread Alexander Hansen
The deborphan package has an option to let you do this. Here's an example from my system: [ldx3:~] hansen% deborphan --show-deps xfree86-base xfree86-base fvwm-common xdvi fvwm2 xforms-shlibs worker giflib-bin xfree86-rootless emacs21

Re: [Fink-users] qt3 install

2002-05-16 Thread Alexander Hansen
I started a build and it did get beyond the 'patching file configure' step. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818

Re: [Fink-users] recurring error directory ... doesn't exist duringfink install, serious!

2002-05-17 Thread Alexander Hansen
-- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057 On Thu, 16 May 2002, Andrew Ho wrote: Many people have

Re: [Fink-users] selfupdate-cvs is trying to su to no one?

2002-05-21 Thread Alexander Hansen
Have you tried doing 'fink configure' again from your user account? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:

Re: [Fink-users] dyld errors and gnome

2002-05-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
Try rebuilding gnome-libs-shlibs. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057 On Wed, 22 May 2002,

Re: [Fink-users] Mysql dpkg install problem

2002-05-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
Do you have dlcompat installed? If not then install it, too. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:

Re: [Fink-users] selfupdate-cvs is trying to su to no one?

2002-05-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
, Alexander Hansen wrote: Have you tried doing 'fink configure' again from your user account? This doesn't set the user for cvs. C. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://eatyourpets.com/yeled/pgp.txt FC8B 8727 8E82 5242 358C 8FC0 AA26 43C2 14AA 7941

Re: [Fink-users] Mysql dpkg install problem

2002-05-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
2002, Rich Grenyer wrote: On 22/5/02 3:35 pm, Alexander Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have dlcompat installed? If not then install it, too. Thanks - that's done it. Should that be a registered dependency? ___ Don't

Re: [Fink-users] tetex situation

2002-05-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
According to my system tetex-texmf is indeed available in binary form. Have you updated your package listings (these get updated much more frequently than major version releases are made)? Do a 'sudo apt-get update' and see if you can proceed. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research

Re: [Fink-users] tetex situation

2002-05-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
Hmm. What do you get from 'fink list tetex'? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057 On Wed, 22

Re: [Fink-users] tetex situation

2002-05-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
be there but if I try to install tetex-texmf is switches to system-tetex... Ryan On Wed, 22 May 2002, Alexander Hansen wrote: Hmm. What do you get from 'fink list tetex'? ___ Don't

Re: [Fink-users] tetex situation

2002-05-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
? Or at the least a circular dependency On Wed, 22 May 2002, Alexander Hansen wrote: What do you get when you try installing tetex-base first? ___ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las

Re: [Fink-users] tetex situation

2002-05-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
: There is nothing but a lock file and an empty partial directory in /sw/var/cache/apt/archives On Wed, 22 May 2002, Alexander Hansen wrote: You may have a bad file. Try removing the tetex-base*.deb file from /sw/var/cache/apt/archives, so that you can try with a freshly downloaded

Re: [Fink-users] tetex situation

2002-05-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
Thanks for clarifying the situation. I was basing the availability on Fink Commander's display, which shows binary availability for tetex-texmf. This must be because I have the package built, so there is a binary on my system. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia

Re: [Fink-users] fink selfupdate failed

2002-05-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
The download URL's for sourceforge got changed around a while back. Can you do a 'fink update fink'? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213

Re: [Fink-users] fink selfupdate failed

2002-05-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
| | | +-+ On Wed, 22 May 2002, Alexander Hansen wrote: The download URL's for sourceforge got changed around a while back. Can you do a 'fink update fink'? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia

Re: [Fink-users] Gnome and Sawfish problems

2002-05-23 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Wed, 22 May 2002, Rob Randall wrote: I'm not exactly sure when this happened, but whenever I start X, Gnome acts like it is starting using Sawfish, but stops with the background color of the desktop along with the little tip Gnome tip window that one can toggle on and off. That is all

Re: [Fink-users] Unstable for me = un-installable

2002-05-23 Thread Alexander Hansen
Have you enabled unstable installs as per http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage-fink.php#unstable ? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213

Re: [Fink-users] Gnome and Sawfish problems

2002-05-23 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Thu, 23 May 2002, Alexander Hansen wrote: On Wed, 22 May 2002, Rob Randall wrote: I'm not exactly sure when this happened, but whenever I start X, Gnome acts like it is starting using Sawfish, but stops with the background color of the desktop along with the little tip Gnome tip window

Re: [Fink-users] curl feedback

2002-05-23 Thread Alexander Hansen
The easiest way is just to enable verbose reporting (from 'fink configure'). This turns on verbose reporting in curl as well. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219

Re: [Fink-users] Mozilla failures

2002-05-24 Thread Alexander Hansen
You need to quote an actual error message--what you've sent shows up as the result of many different errors. Try looking further back in your output. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175

Re: [Fink-users] Gnome and Sawfish problems (fwd)

2002-05-24 Thread Alexander Hansen
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 09:17:26 -0400 (EDT) From: Alexander Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rob Randall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Fink-users] Gnome and Sawfish problems No problem. I've cc'ed them with this reply, and did a little reformatting

Re: [Fink-users] Dealing with a separate python installation?

2002-05-24 Thread Alexander Hansen
Not unless somebody has made one of their own that's not in the standard distribution. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone:

Re: [Fink-users] GnomeVFS-ERROR and Galeon

2002-05-28 Thread Alexander Hansen
Have you checked to see whether you have /sw/lib/libgnomevfs-pthread.so ? If the file is absent then you should rebuild gnome-vfs. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street,

Re: [Fink-users] can not initialize XPCOM

2002-05-28 Thread Alexander Hansen
I have just successfully built and run mozilla-1.0rc3-1 on my system. I also am using 10.1.4 and the December Dev Tools. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219

Re: [Fink-users] bitchx won't compile

2002-05-28 Thread Alexander Hansen
I went ahead and tried to build bitchx myself, and it worked OK for me. I have a G4 Dual, running 10.1.4, the latest fink from cvs-unstable (as of noon US/Eastern), and am using the December Dev Tools. On looking at the error message that you posted earlier, I noted that there was some

Re: [Fink-users] Problems compiling bonobo

2002-05-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
I don't see the above command in your output. Check a bit further back and see if it tells you to run something--usually ranlib. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219

Re: [Fink-users] installing librep-dev-0.14-6 failed

2002-05-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
The error is most likely further back in the output--try to find it and send another mesage. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone:

Re: [Fink-users] mpg123-pre0.59s.tar.gz won't unpack

2002-05-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
I tried it myself, and got the same errors that you did. I would suspect that the source tarball has something wrong with it. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219

Re: [Fink-users] Re: gtk+2-2.0.2-2 failure

2002-05-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
rebuilding next? (Yes, I've already rebuilt gdk-pixbuf gdk-pixbuf-shlibs (0.16.0-6), to no avail.) David On 5/28/02 11:18 AM, Alexander Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What does 'which gettext' give you? If it doesn't return /sw/bin/gettext then you will probably want to rename the file

Re: [Fink-users] mpg123-pre0.59s.tar.gz won't unpack

2002-05-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
I'm showing that the package is getting untarred with tar: The following package will be installed or updated: mpg123 rm -rf mpg123-pre0.59s-2 mkdir -p /sw/src/mpg123-pre0.59s-2 tar -xvzf /sw/src/mpg123-pre0.59s.tar.gz ... -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia

Re: [Fink-users] mpg123-pre0.59s.tar.gz won't unpack

2002-05-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
That seems to have done it for me. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057 On Wed, 29 May 2002,

Re: [Fink-users] Problems compiling bonobo

2002-05-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
The download problem looks like it could be due to the server dropping connections. For your other questions: have you looked at 'man apt-get'; and do you mean the apt package or all the Packages.gz files? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated

Re: [Fink-users] mozilla plug-ins

2002-05-30 Thread Alexander Hansen
My recollection is that the PSM was put in place at version 0.9.9 . I have used mozilla to visit secured sites since that version, with no problems (I'm running 1.0rc3 now). I installed from source, using the unstable tree for everything. 0.9.8 is still the latest version one can get from

Re: [Fink-users] mozilla plug-ins

2002-05-30 Thread Alexander Hansen
If stable is before unstable, it may wind up taking priority. Here's my own Trees: line for reference: Trees: local/main unstable/main unstable/crypto stable/main stable/crypto Since I'm willing to commit to using unstable for everything that works for me. However, you may want to take a more

Re: [Fink-users] Can't update fink??

2002-05-30 Thread Alexander Hansen
I just was able to download the same file, so it may have been a temporary server glitch, or maybe the machine you were installing on had a problem connecting to the internet. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science

Re: [Fink-users] curl can't get qt

2002-06-03 Thread Alexander Hansen
This error frequently shows up when you don't have passive FTP enabled. Rerun 'fink configure' and enable passive FTP (answer y when prompted) or edit /sw/etc/fink.conf directly. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma

Re: [Fink-users] dlcompat keeps failing?

2002-06-03 Thread Alexander Hansen
The problem is that sourceforge changed their download sites since the last time you selfupdated: prdownloads now just gives partial files. Try doing a selfupdate. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion

Re: [Fink-users] galeon rebuild fails...

2002-06-03 Thread Alexander Hansen
I can confirm this error, for mozilla-1.0rc3-1. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:208-988-4057 On Mon, 3

Re: [Fink-users] Need help with Evolution

2002-06-03 Thread Alexander Hansen
Evolution-1.0.5-1 is out now. You might consider upgrading to it. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818Fax:

Re: [Fink-users] abiword crashes on launch

2002-06-04 Thread Alexander Hansen
I have a similar setup, and abiword starts happily for me. I can provide my package list for comparison purposes, if need be. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219

Re: [Fink-users] gnome-vfs-shlibs error

2002-06-04 Thread Alexander Hansen
Pollans wrote: I get almost-the-same error. Now it thinks that '/sw/lib/libgnomevfs.0.0.0.dylib', which is also in package gnome-vfs-shlibs whereas before it thought was also in gnome-vfs On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 14:06:01 -0400 (EDT) Alexander Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm. How about trying

Re: [Fink-users] gnome-vfs-shlibs error

2002-06-04 Thread Alexander Hansen
I don't see a 1.0.4 info file on my system at all, so I'm not surprised you can't install it. I show 1.0.3-5 as the latest stable version, 1.0.3-2 as an alternate, and 1.0.5-4 as the unstable version. The deb file you removed may have been introducing problems, so it may have been for the

Re: [Fink-users] Any way I could install icemc ?

2002-06-05 Thread Alexander Hansen
The problem is that versions 2 and 3 of qt aren't compatible, so you can't have both. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone:

Re: [Fink-users] reliable source installations possible?

2002-06-05 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, paul beard wrote: I had some unusual disaster with my Darwin system last night, requiring a full reinstall, and I am once again struggling with installing fink from source. By this I mean, without Aqua and the installer dmg file. Has anyone done this lately? Here are

Re: [Fink-users] April Dev Tools

2002-06-05 Thread Alexander Hansen
Check some of the back messages--there are some packages that don't build right, including xfree86-rootless. I haven't read anything to the contrary. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175

Re: [Fink-users] A question about X.

2002-06-06 Thread Alexander Hansen
I hadn't heard about that--can you direct me to where you got the info? I assume it's supposed to be like X servers for OS 10, where the X display root is a window in and of itself? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma

Re: [Fink-users] Xemacs and XaW3d problem

2002-06-06 Thread Alexander Hansen
build)? -Jeff On Wed, 29 May 2002, Alexander Hansen wrote: I can confirm this problem. I just built xemacs-21.5.4-1 and I get the same error. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma

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