-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Oh, before I forget, make sure that local/main is at the end of the Trees: line in fink.conf .
Roy Mendelssohn wrote: > Thanks! I will give that a try. > > -Roy M. > > On Dec 21, 2007, at 4:18 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > > You would need need to hack the system-tetex package description > locally to look in the proper places for the items that it's > complaining about. > > I'd recommend copying > /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/text/system-tetex.info into > your local/finkinfo tree and modifying the local one to avoid > having Fink clobber it. > > > Roy Mendelssohn wrote: >>>> Hi: >>>> >>>> I am trying to install matplotlib and basemap. One or the >>>> other of these wants a tex distribution. I have installed >>>> the MacTex version of tex from http://www.tug.org/mactex/ and >>>> I would rather not install another version also. I tried >>>> using system-tetex, but it was an unhappy animal (see >>>> below). Is there anyway to trick system-tetex into using the >>>> Tex I already have installed? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> -Roy M. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Unpacking system-tetex (from >>>>> .../system-tetex_20010808-15_darwin- i386.deb) ... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *** ERROR *** >>>>> >>>>> You don't a valid teTeX installation; you are missing the >>>>> file(s) /usr/local/teTeX/lib/libkpathsea.a >>>>> /usr/local/teTeX/include/ kpathsea/tex-file.h >>>>> /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf >>>>> >>>>> If you are using Gerben Wierda's distribution, you might be >>>>> able to solve this problem by using the expert mode in >>>>> i-Installer, and installing 'TeX Programs (developer >>>>> extras)'. >>>>> >>>>> Otherwise, install the tetex-texmf and tetex-base packages >>>>> instead, or install teTeX manually from >>>>> http://www.uoregon.edu/~koch/texshop/texshop.html and then >>>>> retry installing the system-tetex package. >>>> >>>> >>>> ********************** "The contents of this message do not >>>> reflect any position of the U.S. Government or NOAA." >>>> ********************** Roy Mendelssohn Supervisory Operations >>>> Research Analyst NOAA/NMFS Environmental Research Division >>>> Southwest Fisheries Science Center 1352 Lighthouse Avenue >>>> Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2097 >>>> >>>> e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Note new e-mail address) >>>> voice: (831)-648-9029 fax: (831)-648-8440 www: >>>> http://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/ >>>> >>>> "Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill." >>>> >> > ********************** "The contents of this message do not reflect > any position of the U.S. Government or NOAA." > ********************** Roy Mendelssohn Supervisory Operations > Research Analyst NOAA/NMFS Environmental Research Division > Southwest Fisheries Science Center 1352 Lighthouse Avenue Pacific > Grove, CA 93950-2097 > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Note new e-mail address) voice: > (831)-648-9029 fax: (831)-648-8440 www: http://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/ > "Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill." -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHbFyGB8UpO3rKjQ8RAgRTAJ99pK8MFuSNZJqPVjB6rIFVTyBmjACfckf9 0ovCQBhI3Kk2NDoJbp3Z+Sc= =J2IC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
