RE: [Fink-beginners] can't find guile16 package

2003-10-23 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
It's in the unstable tree: this version of texmacs got released to stable without guile16 being there (maintainers cc'ed). You did nothing wrong. -- Alexander K. Hansen Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PR

Re: [Fink-beginners] BASH Question & Abiword Question

2003-10-23 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Thursday, October 23, 2003, at 01:45 AM, So UniQ wrote: Greetings All, I have 2 small questions. First of all, how do you get fink to get the UNSTABLE source for Abiword?? I can't seem to do it in Fink Commander. What's the fink (command-line) way of doing it? You can do it with Fink Comman

[Fink-beginners] can't find guile16 package

2003-10-23 Thread Chris Beamis
Hi, I hope this gets through this time. I tried update-all and it complains about guile16. Then I tried to install guile16 but it complains it can't find it. What did I do wrong? Thanks, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ >fink update-all sudo /sw/bin/fink update-all Password: Information about 1322 packa

[Fink-beginners] Which xfree?

2003-10-23 Thread Terence Parker
I'm just wondering - what are the differences / benefits of running Apple's X11 over, say, any of the other X servers available. And how about XFree86's one? I'm running X11 downloaded from the apple website at the moment... but I haven't the first clue whether that is better/worse or whether I

Re: [Fink-beginners] dependencies problem

2003-10-23 Thread Benjamin Reed
Brett Duncan wrote: Can someone shed some light on this for me? I ran the self-update in Fink Commander, then Update All, only to have it crash when trying to update KDE stuff - the error message is Failed: Can't resolve dependency "cctools (>= 446-1)" for package "kdegames3-3.1.2-3" (no match

RE: [Fink-beginners] Problem installing nicotine

2003-10-23 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
Check the FAQ: http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/comp-general.php#node-exists -- Alexander K. Hansen Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Samuel Birbeck Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003

[Fink-beginners] Problem installing nicotine

2003-10-23 Thread Samuel Birbeck
Hi all. I have OS X 10.2.8 with Dec2002 Dev Tools, Apple's X11 as well as XDarwin and OroborOSX. I have only ever used to install and run the GIMP and pyslsk. They worked fine. Recently I tried to run pyslsk and it didn't work. I thought nevermind, I'll update fink and try to install nicotine (

[Fink-beginners] dependencies problem

2003-10-23 Thread Brett Duncan
Can someone shed some light on this for me? I ran the self-update in Fink Commander, then Update All, only to have it crash when trying to update KDE stuff - the error message is Failed: Can't resolve dependency "cctools (>= 446-1)" for package "kdegames3-3.1.2-3" (no matching packages/versions

Re: [Fink-beginners] BASH Question & Abiword Question

2003-10-23 Thread Eric Hoch
Hi Mary, Michael, On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 02:56:51 -0500, marykat wrote: > > On Thursday, October 23, 2003, at 12:45 AM, So UniQ wrote: > >> First of all, how do you get fink to get the UNSTABLE source for >> Abiword?? I can't seem to do it in Fink Commander. What's the >> fink (command-line) way

Re: [Fink-beginners] "Unwrap" tool?

2003-10-23 Thread Martin Costabel
On jeudi, oct 23, 2003, at 15:57 Europe/Paris, Jonathan Levi MD wrote: Is there a command-line program which will split a text file's lines along word boundaries into lines of less than 72 (80, etc?) characters apiece? fold -s -w72 See man fold. There are also perl Text tools that can do this.

Re: [Fink-beginners] BASH Question & Abiword Question

2003-10-23 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Thursday, October 23, 2003, at 03:56 AM, marykat wrote: On Thursday, October 23, 2003, at 12:45 AM, So UniQ wrote: First of all, how do you get fink to get the UNSTABLE source for Abiword?? I can't seem to do it in Fink Commander. What's the fink (command-line) way of doing it? Well, if you

[Fink-beginners] "Unwrap" tool?

2003-10-23 Thread Jonathan Levi MD
Is there a command-line program which will split a text file's lines along word boundaries into lines of less than 72 (80, etc?) characters apiece? TIA, Jonathan --- This SF.net email is sponsored by OSDN developer relations Here's your chanc

[Fink-beginners] BASH Question & Abiword Question

2003-10-23 Thread Olivier Vogel
Dear Michael, 1) The answer to your first question is here: http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage-fink.php#unstable 2) For the second one, in the menu Terminal, choose Preferences, then select the button Execute this command (specify complete path) and insert /bin/bash instead of /bin/tcsh. Quit

Re: [Fink-beginners] BASH Question & Abiword Question

2003-10-23 Thread marykat
On Thursday, October 23, 2003, at 12:45 AM, So UniQ wrote: First of all, how do you get fink to get the UNSTABLE source for Abiword?? I can't seem to do it in Fink Commander. What's the fink (command-line) way of doing it? Well, if you want to use unstable for everything, you can edit the file