Re: [Fink-beginners] system-xfree and system-libgl

2002-05-20 Thread Ellen Herzfeld
Thanks Hanspeter and Chris, I'll just let Fink tell me when I need system-libgl. Ellen ___ Hundreds of nodes, one monster rendering program. Now that's a super model! Visit http://clustering.foundries.sf.net/ _

[Fink-beginners] next version of fink?

2002-05-20 Thread James Kelly
does anyone know when the next version of Fink will come out? how about more packages;-) jim k ___ Hundreds of nodes, one monster rendering program. Now that's a super model! Visit http://clustering.foundries.sf.net/ _

Re: [Fink-beginners] next version of fink?

2002-05-20 Thread Lloyd Budd
on 2002/05/20 05:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent: > does anyone know when the next version of Fink will come out? > how about more packages;-) > > jim k I am also new here, but I can only imagine that is the most annoying/trollish thing that gets posted. I imagine that was not your intention. Wha

[Fink-beginners] Can I throw these files away ?

2002-05-20 Thread John Zetlaoui
Hello everyone. I've been using Fink for a while now, and I recently realized that a lot of files (several hundred of Mo worth) were not deleted after the installation of the related packages. Those files can be found in : - sw/fink/dists/stable/crypto/binary-darwin-powerpc/ - sw/fink/dists/sta

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can I throw these files away ?

2002-05-20 Thread Oscar Erlandsson
John Zetlaoui 02-05-20 15.15: > I've been using Fink for a while now, and I recently realized that a lot > of files (several hundred of Mo worth) were not deleted after the > installation of the related packages. Those files can be found in : > - sw/fink/dists/stable/crypto/binary-darwin-powerpc/

Re: [Fink-beginners] Postfix installed before Fink

2002-05-20 Thread Tom Nugent Jr
At 1:42 AM +0200 5/20/02, Ellen Herzfeld wrote: >I have just installed Fink and am reading what I can to get up to >date. One thing I noted was that when one installs the passwd >package, a number of users are created. I understand that this is >done to prepare for some packages that need these us

Re: [Fink-beginners] next version of fink?

2002-05-20 Thread Chris Zubrzycki
On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 08:57 AM, Lloyd Budd wrote: > on 2002/05/20 05:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent: > >> does anyone know when the next version of Fink will come out? >> how about more packages;-) well, we are trying to make releases more frequent, but it is a fair amount of work making a re

[Fink-beginners] Re: Fink-beginners digest, Vol 1 #237 - 17 msgs

2002-05-20 Thread James Kelly
Dude lighten up I was was interested in a postfix-with-built-in mysql support or better yet a combo of the two. I was was interested in Courier an IMAP/pop3 server I was was interested in nessus maybe But I can do apt-get update if ALL I'm interested in is new packages. I'm just not familiar wit

[Fink-beginners] Have the way of installing from unstable changed?

2002-05-20 Thread ramiro
Hi everybody! I have the most recent fink version, selfupdated just 5 minutes ago. In the past, when I wanted to install from unstable, I simply would copy the package's .info and .patch from the unstable tree into "/sw/fink/dists/local/main/finkinfo". However, it no longer seems to work for

Re: [Fink-beginners] Have the way of installing from unstable changed?

2002-05-20 Thread Peter O'Gorman
first look at /sw/etc/fink.conf and make sure that your local tree is enabled. If it is enabled then you may have to do 'fink index' to make sure that the package index is being updated with the new package you added to your local tree. Peter On Tuesday, May 21, 2002, at 12:56 AM, ramiro wr

Re: [Fink-beginners] Have the way of installing from unstable changed?

2002-05-20 Thread Peter O'Gorman
On Tuesday, May 21, 2002, at 01:10 AM, ramiro wrote: > Thanks very much, Peter!! > > I'm impressed for the light-speed response! "fink indes" did > the trick, since local/main was present in fink.conf. > > Now the question is: how is it possible that I never needed to > do "fink index" in the

Re: [Fink-beginners] compiling gnome-vfs-1.0.5-1 failed

2002-05-20 Thread Martin Costabel
Torben Linde wrote: [] > gnome-vfs-ssl.c:38: openssl/ssl.h: No such file or directory > gnome-vfs-ssl.c:39: openssl/x509.h: No such file or directory > gnome-vfs-ssl.c:40: openssl/err.h: No such file or directory You don't say whether these files are there or not (in /sw/fink/include/). They shou

Re: [Fink-beginners] next version of fink? WAS [Fink-beginners]Re: Fink-beginners digest, Vol 1 #237 - 17 msgs

2002-05-20 Thread Lloyd D Budd
Hello James, My apologies for coming across heavy. What would be the requirement to rev up again? Is 'fink' stabilizing and rev'ing up fink to get newer packages likely to be a requirement? My experience with volunteer efforts has always been that the next step/version will be ready when it i

Re: [Fink-beginners] gnome-vfs installation failure

2002-05-20 Thread Martin Costabel
Norman Hawker wrote: > > gnome-vfs-ssl.c:38: openssl/ssl.h: No such file or directory > > gnome-vfs-ssl.c:39: openssl/x509.h: No such file or directory > > gnome-vfs-ssl.c:40: openssl/err.h: No such file or directory > > make[3]: *** [gnome-vfs-ssl.lo] Error 1 > > make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Er

[Fink-beginners] fort77 problems

2002-05-20 Thread Marten Blixt
Hi all! I'm relativily new to Mac (OS X 10.1.4) and fink (0.3.2a), but doing my best to get it to work. However, I need a fortran compiler, and thought of using fort77 and the f2c translator. These where easy to install via fink, but I can't get cc to work - it seems not to be installed. A ver

Re: [Fink-beginners] compiling gnome-vfs-1.0.5-1 failed

2002-05-20 Thread Torben Linde
>> gnome-vfs-ssl.c:38: openssl/ssl.h: No such file or directory >> gnome-vfs-ssl.c:39: openssl/x509.h: No such file or directory >> gnome-vfs-ssl.c:40: openssl/err.h: No such file or directory > >You don't say whether these files are there or not (in /sw/fink/include/). >They should have been inst

[Fink-beginners] fort77 problems

2002-05-20 Thread Nigel King
> C compiler, but where do I get the "Developer Tools"?? They are with the full version of OSX or on one of the discs that came with your machine. -- Nigel ___ Hundreds of nodes, one monster rendering program. Now that's a super model!

Re: [Fink-beginners] fort77 problems

2002-05-20 Thread Torben Linde
>A very informative FAQ post (4.1) states that I need to read the the docs >next time >(which I have) and install the "Developer Tools". These tools should >include the >C compiler, but where do I get the "Developer Tools"?? > >Many thanks, You can download it from the Apple site, it is free, but

Re: [Fink-beginners] compiling gnome-vfs-1.0.5-1 failed

2002-05-20 Thread Martin Costabel
Torben Linde wrote: > openssl-dev was not installed on my computer, and I didn't know that it > had to be. > I thought that these dependencies were handled by Fink. That's what I thought, too. In fact, in the copies of gnome-vfs-ssl-*.info, there is a BuildDepends on openssl-dev. But I see you a

Re: [Fink-beginners] compiling gnome-vfs-1.0.5-1 failed

2002-05-20 Thread Torben Linde
>That's what I thought, too. In fact, in the copies of >gnome-vfs-ssl-*.info, there is a BuildDepends on openssl-dev. But I see >you are installing gnome-vfs without the -ssl. This one should not >depend on openssl at all. So it's a bug. Well - I _did_ cc the maintainer in my first mail, so he

Re: [Fink-beginners] gnome-vfs installation failure

2002-05-20 Thread Norman Hawker
You were correct. I installed openssl-dev and gnome-vfs (without -ssl) updated without a problem. Thanks. Norm On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 03:40 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: > Martin Costabel wrote: >> >> Norman Hawker wrote: >> gnome-vfs-ssl.c:38: openssl/ssl.h: No such file or directory

Re: [Fink-beginners] gnome-vfs installation failure

2002-05-20 Thread Martin Costabel
Martin Costabel wrote: > > Norman Hawker wrote: > > > > gnome-vfs-ssl.c:38: openssl/ssl.h: No such file or directory > > > gnome-vfs-ssl.c:39: openssl/x509.h: No such file or directory > > > gnome-vfs-ssl.c:40: openssl/err.h: No such file or directory > > > make[3]: *** [gnome-vfs-ssl.lo] Error

Re: [Fink-beginners] Is there a way to determine X-Server Mode?

2002-05-20 Thread Martin Costabel
Roger Fischer wrote: > > Is there a variable I can test to determine whether XFree86 is > running in Full Screen or Rootless mode? I don't know about a variable, but you can look at the following: xdpyinfo | grep dimensions and then test for one of the two different heights that you get (su

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re: Fink-beginners digest, Vol 1 #237 - 17 msgs

2002-05-20 Thread Chris Devers
On Mon, 20 May 2002, James Kelly wrote: > Dude > lighten up Always good list advice :) > I was was interested in a postfix-with-built-in mysql support or better > yet a combo of the two. Whenever you want combos, it's generally better to roll your own, unless the packages you want are in some

xinitrc WAS Re: [Fink-beginners] Cut and Paste in X Windows

2002-05-20 Thread Lloyd D Budd
on 2002/05/19 14:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent: >> The fact that you don't have an .xinitrc puzzles me though -- what does your >> setup look like? What windowmanager do you use? (Normally, without an >> .xinitrc, X will have trouble starting, especially since the windowmanager >> normally is star

Re: [Fink-beginners] Enlightenment

2002-05-20 Thread Lloyd D Budd
on 2002/05/19 19:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent: > The second question is about setting defaults for various parameters like > size and background colour of windows etc. I am used to a Linux machine > running fvwm where I have set my defaults in a .Xresources file. > I understand that these settings