[Fink-beginners] spam

2006-04-23 Thread John Hearn
:http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=4714&style=flat&viewday=10&viewmonth=200411 Thanks,John Hearn

Re: [Fink-beginners] mailing list rss/atom feed?

2004-11-15 Thread John Hearn
gt; Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 11:20:36 + (UTC) Subject: [Fink-beginners] Re: mailing list rss/atom feed? Daniel E. Macks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > John Hearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> it would be nice to be able to read fink-beginner posts in an rss >> feed and only get

[Fink-beginners] mailing list rss/atom feed?

2004-11-10 Thread John Hearn
it would be nice to be able to read fink-beginner posts in an rss feed and only get emails in response to submissions. Maybe there is a means of doing this, but if so i missed it. Are there any plans for implementing this feature. I dont even know what kind of time commitment it would take to in

[Fink-beginners] stable vs. unstable

2004-10-13 Thread John Hearn
I is there a way to install stable packages by default but still have unstable packages in my fink list so I dont have to manually download the package or edit my fink.conf, update, and index every time I want to install an unstable package? Also, please disregard my previous question. I found th

[Fink-beginners] Cannot resolve dependancy "gcc3.1"

2004-10-13 Thread John Hearn
I keep getting a cannot reslve dependancy "gcc3.1" for things Im trying to install. I have gcc 3.3 installed. Do I have to have the older version as well? How do I go about installing it? Thanks, John --- This SF.net email is sponsored by:

Re: [Fink-beginners] user specific package installation?

2004-10-12 Thread John Hearn
the bsd subsytem than have packages in different trees all over the drive. Thanks for your quick responses, John On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 11:44:50 -0400, Benjamin Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Hearn wrote: > > Hmm...I need some instruction then, because I wasnt able to get &

Re: [Fink-beginners] user specific package installation?

2004-10-12 Thread John Hearn
Hmm...I need some instruction then, because I wasnt able to get X11.app to work with 4.4. After fink compiled the Xfree86 packages, it complained that it couldnt overwrite the previous implementation at /etc/x11/ and /usr/lib/xfree86/. Those folders are wright protected, so I moved them to anothe

[Fink-beginners] user specific package installation?

2004-10-12 Thread John Hearn
I successfully built and installed 4.4.0-12 release of fink's Xfree86/XDarwin installation, but decided for productivities sake I need to have apple's X11 implementation installed. So I force removed and reinstalled x11. However, I was wondering if it is feasible to keep x11.app working on my use

[Fink-beginners] Update-all takes FOREVER!

2004-01-08 Thread John Hearn
Hi, I am running the latest version of fink commander, but i dont think that affects my question. I selected the "update-all" option about 36 hours ago, not realizing that 1) it was going to download cource and compile it rather than just grabbing binaries, and 2) this would take days/weeks to com