On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Jeffrey Van Myers wrote:

> of which 36 are already "installed" and "current".  However, despite my
> best efforts (e.g., reviewing the manual+website FAQs and the first 10+
> pages of fink-beginners), I can't seem to coerce Commander into
> "finding" the MANY other available packages (and, in particular, the
> CURL package in the NET section that I want to use with my PHP4 release
> 4.3.4!).  Note: I made sure that I ran Scanpackages as was recommended
> by someone in the fink-beginners.  Desperate, I ran dselect update from
> the Terminal (I'm running OS X 10.2.8 on my G4 PB), but it only barfed,
> asserting that ...
>
>            /sw/lib/dpkg/methods/apt/update: apt-config: command not found
>
>            update available list script returned error exit status 127.
>            Press <enter> to continue.
>
> Anyone know what I'm doing wrong (clearly it must be me or there
> wouldn't be that many Fink Fans around!)?

So many of your questions are in the faq.

However, if you go to Binaries->Update Packages, you'll see binary
packages. Also, you can't run Fink Commander from the dmg.

And remember, dselect is broken.

-- 
Hisashi T Fujinaka - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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