-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 1/20/11 4:57 AM, Minh Doan wrote: > Hi all, > > Why couldn't my apt-get install a precompiled binary package ( lynx) ? > Surely, we can install it with fink ( but i don't like that too long) > > Minh-Doans-MacBook-Pro:~ daywednes$ sudo apt-get update > Password: > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Minh-Doans-MacBook-Pro:~ daywednes$ sudo apt-get install lynx > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > E: Couldn't find package lynx > Minh-Doans-MacBook-Pro:~ daywednes$ > > Best, > --- > Minh > > >
You didn't mention your OS version. If you're on 10.6, there is no official binary distribution so apt-get doesn't have anything to download. For an unofficial option, check out the instructions in http://finkers.wordpress.com/2009/06/01/fink-and-binary-distributions/ - -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk04IKgACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ9zqgCfZG/DIEeVFJxl2Lm6AhiNiGak aUoAni3OFECjUF6mBr/g0lS8cTC3aaQ9 =D1bm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Protect Your Site and Customers from Malware Attacks Learn about various malware tactics and how to avoid them. Understand malware threats, the impact they can have on your business, and how you can protect your company and customers by using code signing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners