Re: [Fink-beginners] More update problems

2006-02-17 Thread Martin Costabel
James Coyle wrote: [] Failed: Can't move "/sw/fink" out of the way At one point I had change from cvs to rsync to see if I could ge tthe update to succeed. Tonight I went back to cvs. Is this the cause of my problem. Yes. See Fink FAQ#Q5.31: "I can't update Fink, because it can't move /sw

Re: [Fink-beginners] Ferret under OS 10.4

2006-02-17 Thread Martin Costabel
Holger Brix wrote: Hi, I upgraded to Mac OS X 10.4 and upgraded fink. I also installed ferret, but can't get it started. The error message is: dyld: Library not loaded: /sw/lib/libdl.0.dylib Referenced from: /usr/local/ferret/bin/ferret Reason: image not found Trace/BPT trap I searched for

[Fink-beginners] More update problems

2006-02-17 Thread James Coyle
A few days ago I could not update Fink via Fink Commander.Tonight I can at least start the update, but at the very end of everything I get this prompt:ln 'fvwm-1.24r-6.info' '/sw/fink.tmp/fink/10.4-transitional/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11-wm/fvwm-1.24r-6.info'ln 'fvwm-1.24r-6.patch' '/sw/fink.tmp/fi

[Fink-beginners] Re: changing PATH in xterm

2006-02-17 Thread Sebastien Maret
"Gabriel A Altay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hello everyone, > > i know this question has been beaten to death, but ive been googling it for > about an hour and a half and im tantalizingly close to an answer, but not > quite there. > > i want to be able to call gnuplotx (downloaded from fi

[Fink-beginners] Ferret under OS 10.4

2006-02-17 Thread Holger Brix
Hi, I upgraded to Mac OS X 10.4 and upgraded fink. I also installed ferret, but can't get it started. The error message is: dyld: Library not loaded: /sw/lib/libdl.0.dylib Referenced from: /usr/local/ferret/bin/ferret Reason: image not found Trace/BPT trap I searched for a package containin

[Fink-beginners] changing PATH in xterm

2006-02-17 Thread Gabriel A Altay
hello everyone, i know this question has been beaten to death, but ive been googling it for about an hour and a half and im tantalizingly close to an answer, but not quite there. i want to be able to call gnuplotx (downloaded from fink) from my fortran 90 programs which means i need the com

Re: [Fink-beginners] why do these amps go to 11?

2006-02-17 Thread Martin Costabel
Gabriel A Altay wrote: [] my question is can i run the standard plotting routines (like gnuplot or pgplot) with the x11 utility that comes standard with my mac [] Yes. To avoid all problems, make sure that you installed all of it (two packages, X11User.pkg installed with the system and X11SDK.

Re: [Fink-beginners] why do these amps go to 11?

2006-02-17 Thread Benjamin Reed
Gabriel A Altay wrote: > im very confused about the x11 windowing system and mac osx. i want > to do some nice scientific programing on my new powerbook and it > seems clear that fink is the best way to get all the unix goodies > onto my computer. i've read that tiger comes with an x11 utility b

[Fink-beginners] why do these amps go to 11?

2006-02-17 Thread Gabriel A Altay
hello everyone, im very confused about the x11 windowing system and mac osx. i want to do some nice scientific programing on my new powerbook and it seems clear that fink is the best way to get all the unix goodies onto my computer. i've read that tiger comes with an x11 utility but i also