Re: [Fink-beginners] compilation problems when installing r-base (and r-recommended)

You don't appear to have the December Dev Tools installed. You can download a copy from http://connect.apple.com it is a free download after registering. The download is about 200Mb, so you may want to find a CD somewhere if you don't have broadband net access. The developer tools from OS 10.

[Fink-beginners] texi2html or autoconf25-2.53-1 update problem

I can't update autconf to update. I tried rebuilding texi2html, but it fails. There are no "errors" in the log. Here are the last several lines that I get: > texi2html -split_chapter ./autoconf.texi > texi2html -split_chapter ./standards.texi > mkdir -p /sw/src/root-autoconf25-2.53-1/sw/shar

Re: [Fink-beginners] Mozilla 0.9.8-1 Install?

On Sat, 27 Apr 2002, dstubb wrote: > Any ideas? Is the version in unstable better? Umm, yeah I think so. Unstable is on 0.9.9-4 now, and the problems I was having before with the 0.9.8 from stable haven't come up with the 0.9.9 ones in unstable. But of couse, "your mileage may vary." :) -- Ch

[Fink-beginners] Mozilla 0.9.8-1 Install?

I think someone solved this a while back - I am getting this error message when trying to install mozilla: Selecting previously deselected package mozilla. (Reading database ... 17795 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking mozilla (from .../mozilla_0.9.8-1_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... S

Re: [Fink-beginners] How does one start WindowMaker on MacOS X?

Douglas Wagner wrote: > > Hello: > I've downloaded WindowMaker using Fink. But I don't see how one either > configures it or starts it. Updating the .xinitrc file might work if I > could find a file called "WindowMaker"! > > I've searched the WindowMaker.org site for "start Windowmaker". This >

[Fink-beginners] How does one start WindowMaker on MacOS X?

Hello: I've downloaded WindowMaker using Fink. But I don't see how one either configures it or starts it. Updating the .xinitrc file might work if I could find a file called "WindowMaker"! I've searched the WindowMaker.org site for "start Windowmaker". This produces many references which are n

Re: [Fink-beginners] Unknown User accounts associated with FINK?

wmkruse wrote: > > I have recently noticed that I have additional "Users" accounts on my > OSX machine. [] > 'Who are these "Users"?' Fink FAQ 6.3: http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage-general.php#passwd -- Martin ___ Fink-beginners mailing list

[Fink-beginners] GOT IT!

Nevermind! I got it! I switched my window manager to Windowmaker, then switched back to Sawfish - saved the session - and I have Sawfish!! Finally!! Thanks to all who provided help! -- David W. Stubblebine [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Politicians are interested in people. Not that this is always a v

Re: [Fink-beginners] More oddities with Sawfish

On 4/27/02 11:00 AM, "Siegmund Fuhringer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 10:47:02AM -0400, dstubb wrote: >> "Sawfish isn't running" Of course it's running!! G. > > but it sounds like its realy not running. > i think that only gnome is running. > > fire up a terminal

[Fink-beginners] Unknown User accounts associated with FINK?

I have recently noticed that I have additional "Users" accounts on my OSX machine. They are called... News Server MySQL Database Server PostgreSQL Database Game Files Owner Canna Japanese Input Postfix Mail Transfer Agent They apparently all have there own password. I posted a message on the A

[Fink-beginners] compilation problems when installing r-base (and r-recommended)

Hi all, I note tha dlcompat-20020413-1 doesn't want to install on my machine. OS X 10.1.4, scads of memory, powerbook G3 and developers tools installed. Any ideas? Thanks Much, alexis [MyComputer:~] myname% fink install r-base sudo /sw/bin/fink install r-base Password: Reading package info.

Re: [Fink-beginners] OSXPM and Fink

Ian Weiss wrote: > I am a beginner and I apologize in advance for this inquiry. I have OSXGNU' > s package manager and I am wondering if it is compatible (or competition) > for installation of Fink. I have already installed XDarwin/Xfree86 and I > am struggling with the command line and these

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problems installing gimp

"Jeffrey E. Chappell" wrote: > curl -f -L -s -S -O ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v1.2/v1.2.2/gimp-1.2.2.tar.gz > curl: (9) Couldn't change to directory pub/gimp/v1.2/v1.2.2 > ### curl failed, exit code 9 [] > Does anyone have any suggestions? Update your package descriptions. If you are new to fi

[Fink-beginners] More oddities with Sawfish

> I had that same problem. What I did is reinstall a file called > "gdk-pixbuf-shlibs." > By reinstalling it all the icons came back. Thanks for the tip. I ran "fink rebuild gdk-pixbuf-shlibs" and that brought my icons back. However - I am still getting some oddities with Sawfish: 1) My window

[Fink-beginners] Problems installing gimp

Hello all, I'm fairly new to fink, but I've been able to install a few programs without much trouble, until I tried to install gimp. Here's the error message I received: curl -f -L -s -S -O ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v1.2/v1.2.2/gimp-1.2.2.tar.gz curl: (9) Couldn't change to directory pub/gi

Re: [Fink-beginners] removing libnessus

On Friday, April 26, 2002, at 07:24 , David R. Morrison wrote: >> [mnl142:~] edufour% fink remove libnessus-shlib > > The actual command you need is "fink remove libnessus-shlibs" (note the > final s). You are right & it would have work if there was not a dependency problem, I will force-remov