Re: [Fink-beginners] WindowMaker request

2003-01-09 Thread Kow K
Yes, WindowMaker is very stable, runs without any problem in many situations. As for your request, you'd better contact its maintainer. You can get his email address by "fink info windowmaker", or use FinkCommander to send feedback for him. Kow On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 07:13 PM, Phil

[Fink-beginners] problems installing mpeg2dec

2003-01-09 Thread Gabriel
I'm trying to install mpeg2dec-0.3.1 and I'm getting the following error: gabriel# fink install mpeg2dec Information about 838 packages read in 1 seconds. pkg mpeg2dec version ### pkg mpeg2dec version 0.3.1-1 WARNING: While resolving dependency "sdl-shlibs" for package "mpeg2dec-0.3.1-1", pac

[Fink-beginners] WindowMaker request

2003-01-09 Thread Phil Lavigna
Hi, Is it appropriate for me to request that WindowMaker be added to the binary branch? I haven't compiled it myself, but have read several reports that it works as good as it did in the previous Fink release (can anyone confirm?). Thank you. Bye, Phil ---

Re: [Fink-beginners] can't install system-xfree86 with Apple X11

2003-01-09 Thread Todd Heidesch
I restarted my computer and then reinstalled the Dec Dev Tools, the SDK, and the User packages. This time it installed correctly. Weird. X11 shouldn't need a restart, but I was going to restart anyway for QuickTime 6.1. On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 08:13 PM, Benjamin Reed wrote: ls -lF

Re: [Fink-beginners] can't install system-xfree86 with Apple X11

2003-01-09 Thread Benjamin Reed
ls -lF /usr/X11R6/lib/ : ... I tried reinstalling Apple's X11 but that didn't fix anything. And by "reinstalling Apple's X11" you mean both the SDK and the User installers, right? You're missing all of the libraries that come in the SDK package. -

Re: [Fink-beginners] can't install system-xfree86 with Apple X11

2003-01-09 Thread Todd Heidesch
Well, I still haven't been able to install it since Tuesday. At least it is more explanatory with regards to the error now. On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 02:13 PM, Ben Hines wrote: On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 11:19 AM, Benoit Favreault wrote: I have the /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dyli

[Fink-beginners] Netscape crashes X11

2003-01-09 Thread Daniel Wu
I originally installed xfree86-base and xfree86-rootless using fink many moons ago, but just updated to Apple's X11 beta distribution as per the instructions at http://fink.sourceforge.net/doc/x11/inst-xfree86.php#switching-x11 After removing the fink-installed X11 package, I installed Apples'

Re: [Fink-beginners] Failure updating libwww-perl

2003-01-09 Thread Martin Costabel
Tom Robinson wrote: Hi folks I'm trying to do a fink update-all (from CVS). It's failing on libwww-perl on what looks like an Internet test. I tried setting the hostname to localhost per another post but with no joy. Any other help appreciated. Go offline while you compile libwww-pm. -- Mar

[Fink-beginners] Failed: compiling evolution-1.0.7-2 failed

2003-01-09 Thread Kurt De Vos
Dear, Compiling evolution ends with the error below. I tried rebuilding gtkhtml1.0.2 but that didn't help. Any ideas? fink --version Package manager version: 0.11.1 Distribution version: 0.5.0a.cvs kurt gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I../.. - I../../widgets/shortcut-bar

[Fink-beginners] All the pieces.....

2003-01-09 Thread Darrel Niemann
OK, guys If I want to use X11 apps for Darwin, and install them with Fink Commander and also use CVS to stay updated, can you guys help me figure out what all I need installed to make this a working system (from scratch). I am running Jaguar 10.2.3. If I understand correctly, I need to install

[Fink-beginners] fink rebuild-all?

2003-01-09 Thread Dirk Bernhardt
Dear list: How do I recompile every installed package? I just updated the developer's tools and would like to rebuild the .debs from the sources. Is there an easier way to do it than issue a "fink rebuild x" for x in all installed packages? Thanks, Dirk ---

Re: [Fink-beginners] CVS not found?

2003-01-09 Thread Darrel Niemann
I take it that I must have this dev tools installed on my machine in order to get CVS to work? D On Thursday, Jan 9, 2003, at 10:53 US/Pacific, Ben Hines wrote: On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 09:19 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: I mean the Development Tools (compiler, etc) that possibly cam

Re: [Fink-beginners] CVS update fails

2003-01-09 Thread Jeremy Baker
On Friday, January 10, 2003, at 07:58AM, Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Do you get anything from "printenv LANG"? > >On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 13:42, Jeremy Baker wrote: >> Not that I know of Where is the LANG variable set? I simply get: en_US ... so I guess I don't have Chines

Re: [Fink-beginners] missing final newline

2003-01-09 Thread Alexander Hansen
Somebody else posted about a missing final newline as well, on a different package: http://www.mail-archive.com/fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net/msg04849.html I haven't seen a solution as of yet. On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 15:13, kevin lahoda wrote: > hi, > Everytime I have been trying to install

Re: [Fink-beginners] can't install system-xfree86 with Apple X11

2003-01-09 Thread Ben Hines
On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 11:19 AM, Benoit Favreault wrote: I have the /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.6.dylib and libX11.6.2dylib /usr/X11R6/lib/libX.4.pm.dylib and libX.4.11.pm.dylib /usr/X11R6/lib/libXaw.6.dylib , libXaw.6.1.dylib , libXaw.7.dylib and libXaw.7.1.dylib Um, So, how about the f

[Fink-beginners] missing final newline

2003-01-09 Thread kevin lahoda
hi, Everytime I have been trying to install or update a package I get an error which reads: files list file for package `guile' is missing final newline. I tried to rebuild guile to sort it out but then that too through the same error. Does anyone know what this has to do with, how I may b

[Fink-beginners] Failure updating libwww-perl

2003-01-09 Thread Tom Robinson
Hi folks I'm trying to do a fink update-all (from CVS). It's failing on libwww-perl on what looks like an Internet test. I tried setting the hostname to localhost per another post but with no joy. Any other help appreciated. With localhost: [...] libwww-perl-5.68/README libwww-perl-5.68/Make

Re: [Fink-beginners] can't install system-xfree86 with Apple X11

2003-01-09 Thread Alexander Hansen
When you started out, did you remove the xfree86-base & -shlibs & -rootless and rootless-shlibs packages as per the instructions? On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 14:19, Benoit Favreault wrote: > As instructed I removed my XDarwin and all my xfree86 libraries before > installing Apple's X11 (wich seems to

Re: [Fink-beginners] can't install system-xfree86 with Apple X11

2003-01-09 Thread Benoit Favreault
As instructed I removed my XDarwin and all my xfree86 libraries before installing Apple's X11 (wich seems to run correctly) after what I tried to install the system-xfree86 and get the following message: pkg system-xfree86 version ### pkg system-xfree86 version 4.2-4 The following package w

Re: [Fink-beginners] CVS update fails

2003-01-09 Thread Alexander Hansen
Do you get anything from "printenv LANG"? On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 13:42, Jeremy Baker wrote: > Not that I know of Where is the LANG variable set? > > Regards > > Jeremy > On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 10:41 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: > > > Jeremy Baker wrote: > >> Hi > >> I have had quite

Re: [Fink-beginners] CVS not found?

2003-01-09 Thread Ben Hines
On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 09:19 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: I mean the Development Tools (compiler, etc) that possibly came with your machine. Don't think of installing any tools that came with your machine. December 2002 dev tools are needed from http://connect.apple.com/ -Ben

Re: [Fink-beginners] CVS update fails

2003-01-09 Thread Jeremy Baker
Not that I know of Where is the LANG variable set? Regards Jeremy On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 10:41 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: Jeremy Baker wrote: Hi I have had quite some difficulty with CVS update for some reason. I have tried it a few times, and it has failed each time. Here is m

Re: [Fink-beginners] CVS not found?

2003-01-09 Thread Alexander Hansen
I mean the Development Tools (compiler, etc) that possibly came with your machine. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 On Thu, 9 Jan

Re: [Fink-beginners] Apple X11 and xterm fonts

2003-01-09 Thread David Sewell
I think I've just found an answer to this question by discovering the "applesystemfonts" package. Also installed freetype hinting libraries, MS core fonts, etc. Lots more choices now! On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, David Sewell wrote: > Dear finks (so to speak), > > I've installed the Apple X11 beta followi

Re: [Fink-beginners] CVS not found?

2003-01-09 Thread Darrel Niemann
Do you mean the X11 Dev kit? I did install that. If you mean something else, please tell me what you mean. :) D On Thursday, Jan 9, 2003, at 06:07 US/Pacific, Alexander Hansen wrote: You don't have the Development Tools installed, do you? On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 00:49, Darrel Niemann wrote: Hi

Re: [Fink-beginners] X11 - windows anchored to the top of the screen

2003-01-09 Thread Deke Smith
Just letting you know that solved my problem. Thanks! Deke On Wednesday, January 8, 2003, at 03:19 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: This sounds like (1) you installed the Apple X11, and (2) you have a .xinitrc file whose window manager isn't getting read properly--you get this on the Apple X11 when

Re: [Fink-beginners] CVS not found?

2003-01-09 Thread Alexander Hansen
You don't have the Development Tools installed, do you? On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 00:49, Darrel Niemann wrote: > Hi all > > I am using Fink and when I use the "fink selfupdate-cvs" command i get > the following error: > > su darrel -c 'cvs > -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/fink login' > cvs:

Re: [Fink-beginners] execution of kile failed

2003-01-09 Thread Alexander Hansen
I get the same error: during my KDE upgrade process libpng (i.e. 1.0.12) kept getting installed over libpng3 (1.2.5). I'm going to try forcibly removing libpng and rebuild kile. On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 17:13, Charles Brossollet wrote: > Hi all, I installed kile frome source, with a cvs up-to-date

[Fink-beginners] KDE Working ....

2003-01-09 Thread Phillip Ross Smith
After a lot of fiddling, including turning off a cpu to get it to compile, I have KDE built and working again. Some things don't seem to work now, though. 1) I used to have gimp start automatically when KDE started. It doesn't do that any more. 2) When clicking on an image file, it used to po

Re: [Fink-beginners] There is no system-xtools package in Fink0.5.0a

2003-01-09 Thread Alexander Hansen
Supposedly Xtools din't work on Jaguar. On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 13:05, Aaron Michaux wrote: > system-xtools has been removed from the new Fink. The user documents tell you to >install it if you have xTools installed... What do I do? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia Uni

Re: [Fink-beginners] RE: system-xfree86 bad installation!

2003-01-09 Thread Alexander Hansen
That should have been 'system-xfree86=4.2-3'. Try 'sudo apt-get update' again. On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 16:33, SStrungis wrote: > > Tried it with the syntax listed in your email. This is what I get from > apt-get. > --- > [iBook:~] scotty% sudo apt-get install system-xfree86=3D4.2-1 > Password: >

[Fink-beginners] Re: monopd binary missing dep?

2003-01-09 Thread Alexander Hansen
It looks like there may be a missing dependency on daemonic in the monopd binary (stands to reason since it's a game server). If you install daemonic, this should fix the problem. I've cc'ed Ben R., as he is the maintainer. On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 17:40, William Kolean wrote: > Since I installed t

[Fink-beginners] lyx installation and Apple's X11 don't get along?

2003-01-09 Thread Ramiro Téllez Sanz
Hi! I successfully substituted fink's threaded-xfree with Apple's X11, and individual X11 applications seem to work OK. I also normally perform a "fink selfupdate-cvs" and a "sudo apt-get update" twice a day. I'm now trying to install lyx. The thing is gv refuses to compile very early in the conf

Re: [Fink-beginners] CVS update fails

2003-01-09 Thread Martin Costabel
Jeremy Baker wrote: Hi I have had quite some difficulty with CVS update for some reason. I have tried it a few times, and it has failed each time. Here is my latest error output: U fink/10.2/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11-wm/xfce-3.8.18-2.info U fink/10.2/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11-wm/xfce-taskbar

Re: [Fink-beginners] Okay dokay...I would like to use WindowMakerin Apple's X11 if possible

2003-01-09 Thread Martin Costabel
Scott Strungis wrote: I used Fink to take care of installation and compilation and I cannot seem to make it happen under Apple's X11. I tried using pico to create a simple script in a new .xinitrc file in home. That only stripped the windows out of my X11 terminal and glued it to the top of the

Re: [Fink-beginners] Apple X11 questions

2003-01-09 Thread Jason E Knight
1. You need to feed it the whole path, /sw/bin/xboard or whatever (at least that worked for me). 2. I'm clueless on this one. I'm in my own ugliness of trying to right what was wronged by a too hasty trial of Apple's X11 :) Cheers Jason On Thu, 09 Jan 2003 00:55:51 -0500 James Coyle <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to remove ALL of fink for reinstall

2003-01-09 Thread Matt Wong
on my HD. What do I have to delete as well as the /sw directory to be able to start again? I quite comfortable with the terminal. Many thanks Yes, it appears to be as simple as that: http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage-fink.php#removing Matt -