Matthias Neeracher <neerac...@mac.com> said: > > On Jun 15, 2009, at 09:53 , Brent E. Edwards wrote: > >> Dear fink-beginners, >> >> When I try to install lilypond, it ends with the error message: ! I >> can't read mp.pool; bad path? >> >> Do you have any suggestions on how to install lilypond? > > Can you give me some details about the TeX system you have installed? > It seems something is wrong with your metapost installation. > >> the program starts XWindows, and opens an xterm with something like: >> >> bash: /tmp/fink-build-HOME.Mj3vqUzp2q/.bashrc: Permission denied >> bash-3.2$ > > That may not be an issue. > >> (The characters after -HOME. change every time.)
I can't even get as far as installing it on my 10.4/ppc machine. The *build* process fails with that error: /sw/bin/fontforge -script ../scripts/auxiliar/pfx2ttf.fontforge /sw/share/ghostscript/fonts/c059036l.pfb /sw/share/ghostscript/fonts/c059036l.afm ./out/ && /sw/bin/fontforge -script ../scripts/auxiliar/pfx2ttf.fontforge /sw/share/ghostscript/fonts/c059033l.pfb /sw/share/ghostscript/fonts/c059033l.afm ./out/ && /sw/bin/fontforge -script ../scripts/auxiliar/pfx2ttf.fontforge /sw/share/ghostscript/fonts/c059016l.pfb /sw/share/ghostscript/fonts/c059016l.afm ./out/ && /sw/bin/fontforge -script ../scripts/auxiliar/pfx2ttf.fontforge /sw/share/ghostscript/fonts/c059013l.pfb /sw/share/ghostscript/fonts/c059013l.afm ./out/ && true Copyright (c) 2000-2009 by George Williams. Executable based on sources from 19:07 GMT 8-Apr-2009-ML. Library based on sources from 19:39 GMT 8-Apr-2009. Copyright (c) 2000-2009 by George Williams. Executable based on sources from 19:07 GMT 8-Apr-2009-ML. Library based on sources from 19:39 GMT 8-Apr-2009. Copyright (c) 2000-2009 by George Williams. Executable based on sources from 19:07 GMT 8-Apr-2009-ML. Library based on sources from 19:39 GMT 8-Apr-2009. Copyright (c) 2000-2009 by George Williams. Executable based on sources from 19:07 GMT 8-Apr-2009-ML. Library based on sources from 19:39 GMT 8-Apr-2009. cd ./out && mpost -progname=mpost -ini /sw/build.build/lilypond-2.12.2-1/lilypond-2.12.2/mf/mf2pt1.mp \\dump ! I can't read mp.pool; bad path? gnumake[1]: *** [out/mf2pt1.mem] Error 1 gnumake: *** [all] Error 2 dan -- Daniel Macks dma...@netspace.org http://www.netspace.org/~dmacks ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Are you an open source citizen? Join us for the Open Source Bridge conference! Portland, OR, June 17-19. Two days of sessions, one day of unconference: $250. Need another reason to go? 24-hour hacker lounge. Register today! http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;215844324;13503038;v?http://opensourcebridge.org _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners