Re: [Fink-beginners] svn needs X11

On Oct 18, 2006, at 5:29 PM, Jeff Spitz wrote: > > Hello, I just installed fink. The very first package I tried to > install > was svn, which apparently requires X11. This is so incredibly > stupid that > it gives me the urge to uninstall fink immediately. > > Note 'xfree86 xfree86-shlibs'

[Fink-beginners] Apple closes down OSX for Intel Macs

Hello, I just read an article saying that the intel version of OSX will be proprietary. The ability to hack the kernel to create you own optimized version is no longer possible. I was just curious if this will have any effect on Fink the ability to port programs that use X windows? Crai

[Fink-beginners] self-update failed

Hello, I ran self-update and got the following message ### execution of /usr/bin/su failed, exit code 1 Failed: Updating using CVS failed. Check the error messages above. The error message is not very informative to me. Can anyone help? Craig ---

[Fink-beginners] fink selfupdate using fink commander

I tried to update Fink (binary version) using finkcommander and don't understand what's going on. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Craig Building Dependency Tree... W: Couldn't stat source package list file: unstable/main Packages (/sw/var/lib/apt/lists/_sw_fink_dists_unstable_main_bina

[Fink-beginners] compilation failed during self upadate-all

Hey, I had the following compilation error when I tried to do a self update-all: gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -DPANGO_ENABLE_ENGINE -DSYSCONFDIR=\"/sw/etc\" -DLIBDIR=\"/sw/lib\" -DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED -DG_DISABLE_CAST_CHECKS -I/sw/include/glib-2.0 -I/sw/lib/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/X11R6/

Re: [Fink-beginners] Trying to compile xdrawchem

ted in your X11 > setup. Was this a new installation or an upgrade from Jaguar (or > installing Apple's X11 over XFree86 or...)? > > On Oct 28, 2004, at 2:58 PM, Craig Smith wrote: > >> I'm using Apple's X11 >> >> Craig >> >> >>

[Fink-beginners] Trying to compile xdrawchem

When I try to install Xdrawchem from the unstable tree, I get a compilation error. The error said that Xft support cannot be enabled due to functionality tests and if I want to see a final report to turn on verbose messaging in the .configure file. I have no idea what this means. I couldn't find

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When I try to install Xdrawchem from the unstable tree, I get a compilation error. The error said that Xft support cannot be enabled due to functionality tests and if I want to see a final report to turn on verbose messaging in the .configure file. I have no idea what this means. I couldn't find

[Fink-beginners] Selfupdate

Hello, Selfupdate isn't working for me. I have no idea what going on. After I type "fink selfupdate", I get about 3-5 minutes worth of scrolling text and then an error saying it couldn't install libiconv-1.9.2-11. The last few lines are show below. Any ideas what's goint on? Craig gcc iconv

[Fink-beginners] can't find debianutils_1.23

I just installed Panther and was updating Fink. After I did a 'fink selfupdate' the following happens: The following 2 packages will be installed or updated: debianutils ncurses curl -f -L -O http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/debianutils/debianutils_1 .23.tar.gz % Total% Receive

[Fink-beginners] need help instal X windows

Hello, I have successfully installed fink on my G4 desktop at home. When I tried to do the EXACT same thing on my powerbook it didn't work. I did the following: 1. I updated my powerbook to OS 10.2.3 2. I installed Apple Dev. Tools Dec. 2002 2. I deinstalled OpenOSXFree 3. I installed