Thanks for your help! Below is the output from checking the package receipt database, and the virtual packages (which I now know how to do :))
It looks to me that I need to reinstall X11 from the 10.6 system install disk based on your previous responses to others, correct? Victoria lucrezia:fink-0.32.6 2 vcoles$ pkgutil --pkgs=".*X11.*" 2012-05-03 07:53:21.950 pkgutil[65915:903] PackageKit: *** Missing bundle identifier: /Library/Receipts/vpnclient-api.pkg 2012-05-03 07:53:21.961 pkgutil[65915:903] PackageKit: *** Missing bundle identifier: /Library/Receipts/vpnclient-bin.pkg 2012-05-03 07:53:21.973 pkgutil[65915:903] PackageKit: *** Missing bundle identifier: /Library/Receipts/vpnclient-gui.pkg 2012-05-03 07:53:22.052 pkgutil[65915:903] PackageKit: *** Missing bundle identifier: /Library/Receipts/vpnclient-kext-part1.pkg 2012-05-03 07:53:22.063 pkgutil[65915:903] PackageKit: *** Missing bundle identifier: /Library/Receipts/vpnclient-kext-part2.pkg 2012-05-03 07:53:22.158 pkgutil[65915:903] PackageKit: *** Missing bundle identifier: /Library/Receipts/vpnclient-kext.pkg 2012-05-03 07:53:22.185 pkgutil[65915:903] PackageKit: *** Missing bundle identifier: /Library/Receipts/vpnclient-profiles.pkg 2012-05-03 07:53:22.217 pkgutil[65915:903] PackageKit: *** Missing bundle identifier: /Library/Receipts/vpnclient-startup.pkg com.apple.pkg.update.X11.10.6.3.combo com.apple.pkg.update.X11.10.6.5 com.apple.pkg.X11DocumentationLeo com.apple.pkg.X11SDKLeo com.apple.pkg.X11User com.apple.pkg.X11Update2006 com.apple.pkg.X11User lucrezia:fink-0.32.6 2 vcoles$ fink-virtual-pkgs --debug 2>&1 | grep -A31 libX11 - checking for library libX11.6.dylib... missing - checking for Growl... missing unknown Package: 64bit-cpu Status: install ok installed Version: 0-1 homepage: http://www.finkproject.org/faq/usage-general.php#virtpackage description: [virtual package representing the 64bit capability of the CPU] Package: broken-gcc Status: purge ok not-installed Version: 3.3-1 homepage: http://www.finkproject.org/faq/usage-general.php#virtpackage builddependsonly: true description: [virtual package representing a broken gcc compiler] Package: cctools Status: install ok installed Version: 795-1 homepage: http://www.finkproject.org/faq/usage-general.php#virtpackage builddependsonly: true description: [virtual package representing the developer tools] Package: cctools-single-module Status: install ok installed Version: 795-1 homepage: http://www.finkproject.org/faq/usage-general.php#virtpackage builddependsonly: true description: [virtual package, your dev tools support -single_module] Package: clang Status: install ok installed lucrezia:fink-0.32.6 2 vcoles$ On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Alexander Hansen <[email protected]> wrote: > On 5/2/12 1:50 PM, Victoria Coles wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Using OSX 10.6.8 and having just scraped clean an old fink >> installation and reinstalled it (0.32.6), I am able to install GMT, >> but not python. >> >> fink --use-binary-dist install python25 > > ( --use-binary-dist won't do anything special unless you actually have a > binary distribution available, and we don't have an official one for > 10.6 and later. ) > >> Information about 10985 packages read in 8 seconds. >> The package 'python25' will be built and installed. >> Reading build dependency for python25-2.5.6-102... >> WARNING: While resolving dependency "x11-dev" for package >> "python25-2.5.6-102", package "x11-dev" was not found. >> Can't resolve dependency "x11-dev" for package "python25-2.5.6-102" >> (no matching packages/versions found) >> Exiting with failure. >> >> Same error via fink commander. > > Fink Commander runs the same command, so that's no surprise. > >> >> I have x11 installed as the mac default. (XQuartz 2.3.6 (xorg-server >> 1.4.2-apple56)) It seems to function fine standalone and via matlab. >> > > Yes, because you have all of the runtime stuff. You're presumably > missing either some of the header files, or perhaps the whole > >> The x11 fink documentation doesn't address much past OSX 10.4, > > Yeah, it needs updating. That's in the works. > > and I >> have reviewed past posts but don't see anything about x11-dev. >> >> I'd appreciate any suggestions. >> >> Victoria >> > > Please post what you get from running the following commands in a > terminal window: > > pkgutil --pkgs=".*X11.*" > fink-virtual-pkgs --debug 2>&1 | grep -A31 libX11 > > Those outputs will help make it clearer as to what is going on with your > setup. > -- > Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. > Fink User Liaison > http://finkakh.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/got-job/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. 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