JB wrote: > I see this topic recurring in a number of places. Alexander Hansen's > reply on the June 30th was probably the best I've seen on > troubleshooting - > http://www.mail-archive.com/fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net/msg20177.html > > I ran into this same issue, even with Apple's X11 SDK and the Fink > virtual packages installed - pretty much, /usr/x11R5/include/X11 was > empty. Refusing to think about the implications and error, I > symlinked the X11 directory to > Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk/usr/X11R6/include/X11/ > > Q: Why isn't this done by the virtual packages? I thought that was > their purpose? > > Nope. They perform no actions apart from letting the package manager that something's installed, since it tracks _packages_, rather than _files_. (The virtual package code does look for individual files, though).
I don't see how /usr/X11R6/include could be empty if you have the X11SDK installed correctly, though. (X11User is another matter). -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter akh AT finkproject DOT org ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
