[Fink-beginners] help!

2004-03-20 Thread crcastle
Everytime i run selfupdate in console after i install fink i get this right at the very end. configure: error: C++ preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check ### execution of /var/tmp/tmp.4.zJjc0H failed, exit code 1 Failed: compiling ncurses-5.3-20031018-2 failed I have tried reinstalling sever

[Fink-beginners] Question re: 10.3 and X11 paths.

2004-03-20 Thread Teraton
All - Recently, I've been trying to compile a code written by a friend of mine; the code is in C.  I have checked the usual things:  The code can be compiled successfully with gcc; the compiler works as is on my machine; the code itself works, etc.  More particulars: iBook (800 MHz PPC G

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink Commander address

2004-03-20 Thread yamo
Thanks to both Martin and Alexander. Just my luck it has a temporary problem on the day I decided to actually take a look at Fink in earnest :-). -- It's what you make it man Takes time A little bit A little bit more -The Minutemen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [

Re: [Fink-beginners] Selfupdate-mkstemp problem, again

2004-03-20 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Mar 20, 2004, at 9:47 PM, Jonathan Levi MD wrote: I'm having a problem similar to one I had two months ago: /usr/bin/sudo /sw/bin/fink selfupdate rsync -az -q rsync://master.us.finkmirrors.net/finkinfo//TIMESTAMP /sw/fink/TIMESTAMP.tmp I will now run the rsync command to retrieve the latest

[Fink-beginners] Selfupdate-mkstemp problem, again

2004-03-20 Thread Jonathan Levi MD
I'm having a problem similar to one I had two months ago: /usr/bin/sudo /sw/bin/fink selfupdate rsync -az -q rsync://master.us.finkmirrors.net/finkinfo//TIMESTAMP /sw/fink/TIMESTAMP.tmp I will now run the rsync command to retrieve the latest package descriptions. /usr/bin/su jonathan -c "rsync

Re: [Fink-beginners] AbiWord

2004-03-20 Thread Michèle Garoche
Le 20 mars 2004, à 22:21, Lynn Chadbourne a écrit : I can't tell you which suggestion made the difference but the spell checker now works. LANG setting (and unsetting LC_ALL) makes the difference, as Abiword uses it in various places this environment variable to determine what to use, as stated

Re: [Fink-beginners] AbiWord

2004-03-20 Thread Lynn Chadbourne
Thanks again, Michele. I can't tell you which suggestion made the difference but the spell checker now works. Lynn On Mar 20, 2004, at 2:08 PM, Michèle Garoche wrote: Sorry for the dealy in replying. Le 20 mars 2004, à 3:23, Lynn Chadbourne a écrit : Thanks for the suggestion, Michele. I put a

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink Commander address

2004-03-20 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Mar 19, 2004, at 10:53 PM, yamo wrote: I just downloaded the update for Fink Commander (0.5.2) and am now getting Err http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/release/main Packages 404 Not Found [IP: 152.2.210.121 80] Ign http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/release/main Release etc... when I run "

Re: [Fink-beginners] Re: I think fink needs more bundles!

2004-03-20 Thread Alexander Hansen
You can transfer .deb files from the computer at work and install them via the binary tools on the computer at home. Check out http://ranger.befunk.com/blog/archives/000258.html On Mar 19, 2004, at 11:02 PM, Edward Thome wrote: I have a Macintosh both at home and at work, with a dial-up at hom

Re: [Fink-beginners] Failed to fetch - 404

2004-03-20 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Mar 20, 2004, at 7:40 AM, Random C wrote: I've used apt-get fine a couple of weeks ago, but I've been trying to install irssi and can't get it to work. I get Err http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/current/main glib-shlibs 1.2.10-18 404 Not Found [IP: 152.2.210.121 80] Err http://us.dl.sou

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink needs you!

2004-03-20 Thread Dominik Rabiej
I just did now -- it was there all along! Unfortunately since I am new to macs I didn't know Applications/Installers might exist -- and I wasn't aware 'Developer Tools' = 'Xcode Tools' for 10.3. Thanks much! Dominik R. Rabiej [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dominik.net/ - Original Message -

Re: [Fink-beginners] AbiWord - correction and add on

2004-03-20 Thread Michèle Garoche
Le 20 mars 2004, à 20:08, Michèle Garoche a écrit : if you use zsh (or bash) as your shell: export LANG=fr_FR; unser LC_ALL; abiword unset not unser, sorry. Actually, if you have aspell installed with some dictionaries, you don't even need to install any dictionary within AbiSuite, Abiword uses

Re: [Fink-beginners] AbiWord

2004-03-20 Thread Michèle Garoche
Sorry for the dealy in replying. Le 20 mars 2004, à 3:23, Lynn Chadbourne a écrit : Thanks for the suggestion, Michele. I put american.hash & american.hash-encoding in /sw/share/AbiSuite-2.0/dictionary. I have no Directories folder inside AbiWord (but don't know about the "Dictionaries folder"

Re: [Fink-beginners] How do fonts work?

2004-03-20 Thread Romeyn Prescott
At 3:41 PM -0500 3/19/04, Romeyn Prescott scribbled: I'm starting to get really discouraged. Can someone point me to a web site that explains how fonts in X11 work, and specifically how Fink/Apple X11 implement and deal with them? I just want my apps to look the way I want! Thanks, ...ROMeyn W

[Fink-beginners] Failed to fetch - 404

2004-03-20 Thread Random C
I've used apt-get fine a couple of weeks ago, but I've been trying to install irssi and can't get it to work. I get Err http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/current/main glib-shlibs 1.2.10-18 404 Not Found [IP: 152.2.210.121 80] Err http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/current/main irssi 0.8.6-26

[Fink-beginners] clamav troubles

2004-03-20 Thread Ludovic Gele
Hi evrerybody, I'm running macosX 10.3.3 and the unstable fink's tree. When i try to install clamav, it don't to the end of the installation, and i've this error: --- SCAN SUMMARY --- Known viruses: 7846 Scanned directories: 0 Scanned files: 1 Infected files: 1 Data scanned: 0.00

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink Commander address

2004-03-20 Thread Martin Costabel
yamo wrote: I just downloaded the update for Fink Commander (0.5.2) and am now getting Err http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/release/main Packages 404 Not Found [IP: 152.2.210.121 80] Ign http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/release/main Release etc... when I run "Binary>Update" descript