I am apologize if this is too far off-topic, but I'm not sure where else to
go. If you have any suggestions for a better place to ask this, please let
me know. I also want to make clear that I am not trying to flame bait, I
really want an honest answer to my question!
I want a laptop, and I
Greetings
I want a laptop, and I am seriously thinking of getting an iBook or
PowerBook, but I want to know if it will just work. There are several
things I want from my investment in a laptop (doesn't everyone want these):
I'd recommend getting a PowerBook. I think the iBook would just
Can you provide more of the error message from your attempt?
Alexander K. Hansen
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visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center
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From:
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Josh . wrote:
I want a laptop, and I am seriously thinking of getting an iBook or
PowerBook, but I want to know if it will just work. There are several
things I want from my investment in a laptop (doesn't everyone want these):
[...]
Is OS X with Fink going to be as
Yep, installing libtool14 did the trick. Many thanks!
Fran
-Original Message-
From: Alexander K. Hansen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2003 7:34 PM
To: Francis Maier; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [Fink-beginners] Error notice
Hmm...I vaguely remember that glibtool
On Monday, June 16, 2003, at 07:46 am, Josh . wrote:
I want a laptop, and I am seriously thinking of getting an iBook or
PowerBook, but I want to know if it will just work. There are
several things I want from my investment in a laptop (doesn't everyone
want these):
1. Quality hardware. The
When I try to install ghostscript 7:
[r-ibook:~] ibook% sudo fink install ghostscript
Password:
Information about 925 packages read in 19 seconds.
The following package will be installed or updated:
ghostscript
rm -rf ghostscript-7.04-1
mkdir -p /sw/src/ghostscript-7.04-1
/sw/bin/tar -xzf
I have an Epson Stylus Color 850 printer that works with OS 9.2.2, but
not (obviously) with OS 10.2.6. It connects to the serial printer port
on my beige G3, and OSX won't recognize it.
Has anyone made this sort of printer work with Linux packages via Fink?
If so, how?
Thanks.
Although this is a fink mailing list I thought it best to mention that
you don't have to use fink.
See http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/MacOSX.php3Your printer is
noted as 'fully supported.'
Regular OSX installers available - pretty straightforward.
If you _want_ to use fink I believe you
Thanks Brian, I wasn't aware of that site. Will give it a try. Anyone
with any Fink experience using this printer?
Fran
-Original Message-
From: Brian M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 12:24 PM
To: Francis Maier
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Fink-beginners]
If you need to have dependability with a laptop then you have to be
happy with the native operating system. Your choice is mainly WindowsXP
or MacOSX. Although I am an avid Linux user, I have not seen (anyone?)
who is able to run Linux on a laptop and get 100% functionality from
it. I am sure
I need to downgrade wxpython 2.4.0.7 to 2.4.0.2
I have the tar ball (wxPythonSrc-2.4.0.2.tar.gz) in sw/src/ but when I try this:
fink install wxpython-py22_2.4.0.2
I get this:
Failed: no package found for specification 'wxpython-py22_2.4.0.2'!
So how do I get fink to recognize this
At 7:34 PM +0200 6/16/03, Riccardo Penco wrote:
When I try to install ghostscript 7:
[r-ibook:~] ibook% sudo fink install ghostscript
Password:
Information about 925 packages read in 19 seconds.
The following package will be installed or updated:
ghostscript
(lots of compiler messages deleted)
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