On 3/30/12 9:06 AM, Prof. David Kotz wrote: > I recently upgraded to Lion. I installed the latest Developer Tools and then > re-installed fink from scratch. All went smoothly. > > Two problems: > > 1. where is cvs? I think it used to be installed as part of Developer Tools > -- indeed, the fink FAQ implies as much -- but it's not installed on my > system. [I still need cvs for a couple of projects unrelated to fink.] Did you install the separate command-line tools package? You can do that from within the Xcode application's Preferences. > 2. After my Lion upgrade, I migrated to a new laptop. Now fink is broken: > >> [DFK:~] fink selfupdate >> Password: >> WARNING: you have an incomplete X11 installation. >> See http://finkproject.org/faq/usage-packages.php#special-x11-debug for >> details on repairing it. >> Before changing your selfupdate method to 'rsync', you must install Xcode, >> available on your original OS X install disk, or from >> http://connect.apple.com (after free registration). >> Failed: Selfupdate method 'rsync' cannot be used >> [DFK:~] > I don't use X11 at all. The instructions on the link provided by fink are > way out of date. What's the appropriate next step? > > Thanks, > dave > > > David Kotz, Champion International Professor > Department of Computer Science, Dartmouth College > The X11 issue is a warning, as it says.
The problem, as per the next paragraph down, is that you don't have an rsync executable, due to lack of the Xcode command-line tools. The separate command-line package is a recent change from Apple, and our text doesn't yet reflect that. Two problems, one solution. :-) -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison http://finkakh.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/got-job/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
