joerg van den hoff wrote:
when trying to install the 'tetex' package I got after lots of compiling a warning that the existing x11 installation (luckily)
can't be overwritten and that fink should be notified via the place holder packages that a different x11 installation is
in place.

Yes. This is the most FAQ ever. Fink FAQ#9.11.

now, "fink list xfree" yields

===cut here===
i system-xfree86 2:4.3-2 [placeholder for user installed x11]
i system-xfree86... 2:4.3-2 [placeholder for user installed x11 shared libra...

If your X11 installation were complete, you would see a third package here, system-xfree86-dev (use "fink list -t xfree" to see the complete package names).


--
Martin


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