[Fink-beginners] Fink will not update package database

2002-06-20 Thread Marc Boxerman
I recently installed Fink but am having a problem with my installation. Fink cannot update my package database, so Update fails. Typing sudo apt-get update results in the following (long) error message: Err file: local/main Packages File not found Ign file: local/main Release Err file

[Fink-beginners] Binaries under Jaguar

2002-10-16 Thread Marc Boxerman
I've heard much discussion that no binaries have been compiled to run under Jaguar and that those of us running 10.2 must download and compile source code. I'm a bit confused by this because I did an archive and install from 10.1.5 to 10.2 and the old binaries run just fine: Window Maker, GI

[Fink-beginners] Apple X11 fix lib script

2003-02-08 Thread Marc Boxerman
I ran Ben's script to fix Apple's X11 libraries. As directed, I ran it as root. It appears to have fixed some libraries, but even though I ran it as root, I got quite a few "permission denied" errors. Here's a clip of the output the script generated: sh: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.6.2.dylib: Per

[Fink-beginners] selfupdate-cvs broken

2003-02-11 Thread Marc Boxerman
I can no longer successfully run fink selfupdate-cvs. When I do, I get the following error messages (clipped for brevity's sake): cvs server: Updating 10.2/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11-system cvs server: Updating 10.2/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11-wm cvs update: move away 10.2/unstable/main/finkin

[Fink-beginners] Problem updating gnome-libs

2003-03-23 Thread Marc Boxerman
Running fink update-all results in Fink attempting to update and install gnome-libs-1.4.2-5. However, the install fails. Here are the results: -- Installing ./html/basic-foo.html -- Installing ./html/basic-rendering.html -- Installing ./html/basic.html -- Installing ./html/fdl-section1.html --

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem updating gnome-libs

2003-03-23 Thread Marc Boxerman
Mar 2003, Marc Boxerman wrote: Running fink update-all results in Fink attempting to update and install gnome-libs-1.4.2-5. However, the install fails. Here are the results: -- Installing ./html/basic-foo.html -- Installing ./html/basic-rendering.html -- Installing ./html/basic.html -- Installing

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem updating gnome-libs

2003-03-23 Thread Marc Boxerman
milar problem that happened on a different package). On Sun, 23 Mar 2003, Marc Boxerman wrote: Alexander, No luck. I rebuilt opensp3 w/o any problems. But I get the same error when I update gnome-libs: -- Installing ./html/index.sgml /usr/bin/install: ./html/index.sgml: No such file or dire

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem updating gnome-libs

2003-03-24 Thread Marc Boxerman
1.3.2-2 Implementation of DSSSL i opensp3 1.5-3SGML parser i opensp3-shlibs 1.5-3Shared Libraries for opensp3 On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 18:29, Marc Boxerman wrote: Openjade and gtk--doc rebuilt just fine, but I still get the same error when Fink tries to make gnome

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problem updating gnome-libs

2003-03-24 Thread Marc Boxerman
Alexander, Thanks for your help. That may have been a stab in the dark, but it worked: Unpacking replacement gnome-libs-shlibs ... Setting up gnome-libs-shlibs (1.4.2-5) ... Setting up gnome-libs (1.4.2-5) ... Installing new version of config file /sw/etc/mime-magic.dat ... On Monday, March 2

[Fink-beginners] gtk+ 2.x and Gimp

2003-06-02 Thread Marc Boxerman
Is it possible to get Fink to compile Gimp against gtk+ 2.x instead of (the default) 1.x? --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: eBay Get office equipment for less on eBay! http://adfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/711-11697-6916-5 ___

Re: [Fink-beginners] gpdf help

2004-10-10 Thread Marc Boxerman
Thanks, Michèle. Hopefully it will be resolved soon. Yes, Acrobat & Preview are reliable options, but I was hoping for something compatible with the Gnome desktop. I'll try gv. -Marc On Oct 10, 2004, at 4:34 PM, Michèle Garoche wrote: Le 10 oct. 2004, à 19:02, Marc Boxerman a

[Fink-beginners] freetype2 conflict

2004-12-09 Thread Marc Boxerman
I recently updated Mozilla to the latest release in the unstable tree. To do this, Fink needed to install freetype2-hinting-shlibs. Unfortunately, this conflicted with freetype2-shlibs, which was already installed. I force removed freetype2-shlibs and freetype2-hinting-shlibs installed fine

[Fink-beginners] Dependencies

2005-03-05 Thread Marc Boxerman
How do I get Fink to list all packages that depend on a given package? I know I've done this before but I've forgotten how. I tried fink -help, dpkg -help, and list -help but didn't find an answer. I've probably missed something, but can someone please point me in the right direction? Than

[Fink-beginners] Re: cdrecord; what is the device name

2005-04-06 Thread Marc Boxerman
For the Superdrive, use dev=IODVDServices. Note that for cdrecord to communicate with your burner, you must first unmount the burner. An easy way to do this is with disktool: disktool -u dev# To find out the device number, issue this command: disktool -l Disktool will list each device (hard d

[Fink-beginners] Gimp2 will not compile

2005-05-14 Thread Marc Boxerman
I am trying to compile Gimp2 on a new Tiger system with a fresh Fink bootstrap install. The compile fails on a gimp-print dependency, which is odd because the a placeholder package for gimp-print (gimp-print-shlibs) is installed. There appear to be 2 versions of this package, only one of whic

[Fink-beginners] Can't run gtk2 apps

2005-06-11 Thread Marc Boxerman
My hard drive crashed, so I replaced it and restored my backup to it (using Carbon Copy Cloner). All is well except I can no longer get any gtk2 apps to run. Here's the error I get when trying to start bluefish: [santorini:/sw/lib] marc% dyld: bluefish can't open library: /sw/lib/libgtk-x11

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't run gtk2 apps

2005-06-12 Thread Marc Boxerman
3:10 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: Marc Boxerman wrote: [] WARNING: Deprecated multi-line format used for property "patchscript" at line 9 of "/sw/fink/dists/unstable/crypto/finkinfo/zssh-1.4-2.info". This is a sign that your /sw/fink/dists is a symlink not to 10.3 as it sh

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't run gtk2 apps

2005-06-12 Thread Marc Boxerman
s yet another broken symlink. Thanks, Marc On Jun 12, 2005, at 1:57 AM, Michèle Garoche wrote: Le 12 juin 2005 à 07:31, Marc Boxerman a écrit : My hard drive crashed, so I replaced it and restored my backup to it (using Carbon Copy Cloner). All is well except I can no longer get any gtk2 ap

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't run gtk2 apps

2005-06-12 Thread Marc Boxerman
n 12, 2005, at 3:33 PM, Michèle Garoche wrote: Le 12 juin 2005 à 20:36, Marc Boxerman a écrit : Now that Martin helped me get selfupdate to work, I tried to reinstall gtk+2. That package depends on glib2, which is installed, but apparently broken because reinstall of gtk+2 tripped on it.

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't run gtk2 apps

2005-06-12 Thread Marc Boxerman
. Thanks. Marc On Jun 12, 2005, at 4:59 PM, Marc Boxerman wrote: fink rebuild glib2 produces the same error: harset.a -L/sw/lib libiconv.dylib /sw/lib/libiconv.dylib /sw/lib/libintl.dylib -install_name /sw/lib/libglib-2.0.0.dylib -compatibility_version 601 -current_version 601.4 gcc

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't run gtk2 apps

2005-06-13 Thread Marc Boxerman
copied or 2) my internal HD was failing long before it became fatal and the backup reflects data corruption copied from the internal drive. -Marc On Jun 13, 2005, at 12:32 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: Michèle Garoche wrote: Le 12 juin 2005 à 23:59, Marc Boxerman a écrit : fink rebuild glib

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't run gtk2 apps

2005-06-14 Thread Marc Boxerman
artin Costabel wrote: Marc Boxerman wrote: [] ld: Undefined symbols: _XftCharExists This could be a broken symlink, too, but a nastier one, because it points to an existing file, only an older one. Here is how my libXft stuff looks like in /usr/X11R6/lib: % ll /usr/X11R6/lib/libXft* 555

[Fink-beginners] Can no longer run X apps from Terminal.app

2005-09-28 Thread Marc Boxerman
I too, of late, have been having trouble running X apps from Terminal.app. All used to be well until I temporarily switched from Apple's quartz-wm in rootless mode to Window Maker in full screen mode. Upon returning to quartz-wm, I get the following error: [santorini:~] marc% xclock & [1]

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can no longer run X apps from Terminal.app

2005-09-29 Thread Marc Boxerman
cshrc file. Marc On Sep 29, 2005, at 8:00 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: On 9/29/05, Marc Boxerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I too, of late, have been having trouble running X apps from Terminal.app. All used to be well until I temporarily switched from Apple's quartz-wm in

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can no longer run X apps from Terminal.app

2005-09-29 Thread Marc Boxerman
1.app. So what did changing window managers trigger? And why does Apple's X11 trip over localhost:0.0 when XDarwin.app does not? At least I'm up and running again. Thanks. On Sep 29, 2005, at 9:50 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: On 9/29/05, Alexander K. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't update libxml

2003-09-11 Thread Marc Boxerman
the only thing i can add is that if i scroll to the END of the man pages in question, then there is no problem. it seems to be something to do with quitting midstream. thanks for your help--matt. On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > > On Thursday, September 18, 2003, at 09:36 AM, M

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't update libxml

2003-09-12 Thread Marc Boxerman
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[Fink-beginners] Fink doesn't recognize I'm running 10.3

2003-11-05 Thread Marc Boxerman
I am now running Panther and have upgraded Fink per the instructions, which indicate that Fink should automatically recognize that my machine is running 10.3. However, my fink.conf file still lists my OS has 10.2: # Fink configuration, initially created by bootstrap.pl Basepath: /sw RootMethod

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink doesn't recognize I'm running 10.3

2003-11-06 Thread Marc Boxerman
Thanks, Martin. The conf files have been updated. I just ran fink selfupdate. Fink read packages from the 10.3 tree and is updating several packages now. On Nov 6, 2003, at 2:46 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: Marc Boxerman wrote: [] How do I get Fink to realize I'm running Panther? Run

[Fink-beginners] Can't upgrade gtk+2 -- pango conflict

2003-11-08 Thread Marc Boxerman
I'm trying to upgrade gtk+2. The upgrade fails, apparently because pango1-xft1 (which I currently have installed) conflicts with pango1-xft2 (upon which the new gtk+2 apparently relies). Here's what happens: [santorini:~] marc% fink update gtk+2 sudo /sw/bin/fink update gtk+2 Information

[Fink-beginners] Re: Can't upgrade gtk+2 -- pango conflict

2003-11-08 Thread Marc Boxerman
I managed to resolve the pango conflict myself. I just worked backwards, attempting to manually install each pango1-xft2 file until I found one not affected by dependencies. It was pango1-xft2-dev. After that was installed, the other pango1-xft2 packages installed without complaint, all pang

[Fink-beginners] problems after selfupdate-cvs

2003-11-17 Thread Marc Boxerman
My last fink selfupdate-cvs appears to have spawned 2 problems. First, Fink is now having trouble reading my fink.conf file: [santorini:~] marc% fink update-all WARNING: Unable to parse the line "unstable/crypto" in "/sw/etc/fink.conf". /usr/bin/sudo /sw/bin/fink update-all WARNING: Unable

Re: [Fink-beginners] problems after selfupdate-cvs

2003-11-18 Thread Marc Boxerman
Martin: I doubt this. The update may have introduced the warning, but the corruption was probably there before. And I don't know who else than you can have written "unstable/crypto" into this file. The fix is simple: edit the file and remove the extra line break. Guilty as charged. I do rememb

Re: [Fink-beginners] problems after selfupdate-cvs

2003-11-18 Thread Marc Boxerman
3 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: Marc Boxerman wrote: [] Package: system-xfree86 Status: install ok installed Version: 2:4.3-1 description: [placeholder for user installed x11] provides: x11, x11-shlibs, libgl, libgl-shlibs, xft2, xft1-shlibs, xft2-shlibs, rman, fontconfig1, fontconfig1-shlibs, xfree86-

[Fink-beginners] Updating glib2

2003-12-06 Thread Marc Boxerman
Has anyone had any luck updating glib2 lately? I can't pull a copy of glib-2.2.3 off any server. Even the international mirrors fail. I've been trying for a couple of days. Thanks. --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Pr

Re: [Fink-beginners] Updating glib2

2003-12-06 Thread Marc Boxerman
... Any ideas? On Dec 6, 2003, at 1:21 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: Have you tried using the Master mirrors? On Dec 6, 2003, at 2:04 PM, Marc Boxerman wrote: Has anyone had any luck updating glib2 lately? I can't pull a copy of glib-2.2.3 off any server. Even the international mirrors

Re: [Fink-beginners] Updating glib2

2003-12-06 Thread Marc Boxerman
remove any freetype or freetype2 packages. --Alex --On Saturday, December 06, 2003 2:54 PM -0600 Marc Boxerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alexander, I was able to grab the proper files and I updated glib2. Fink next wants to update gtk+2. But compilation fails, apparently because of pang

[Fink-beginners] (no subject)

2003-12-07 Thread Marc Boxerman
Martin, I gather from your letter to Christopher that rsync provides more reliable access to the updated package descriptions than CVS. Are there any other advantages to making the switch to rsync? Seems the sourceforge anon cvs server is down right now. You can use selfupdate-rsync instead. Ac

[Fink-beginners] Unable to run Gnome2

2004-01-18 Thread Marc Boxerman
I've decided to try my hand with Gnome2. I downloaded and compiled gnome-core, gnome-desktop, and gnome-session, together with necessary dependencies, from the unstable tree. Compilation was fine. I modified my .xinitrc file so that there is a line that reads 'exec gnome-session' (w/o quotes

[Fink-beginners] trouble installing gnome-panel

2004-01-19 Thread Marc Boxerman
I'm slowly getting the Gnome desktop to work :). However, installing gnome-panel fails, apparently because of Perl: checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes checking for working aclo

Re: [Fink-beginners] trouble installing gnome-panel

2004-01-19 Thread Marc Boxerman
nsen wrote: Try a selfupdate--there was a missing dependency on xml-parser-pm which has supposedly been fixed. -- Alexander K. Hansen Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX On Jan 19, 2004, at 4:22 PM, Marc Boxerman wrote: I'm slowly getting the Gnome desktop to work

Re: [Fink-beginners] trouble installing gnome-panel

2004-01-19 Thread Marc Boxerman
Clech wrote: Look at this http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners/10300 Le 19 janv. 2004, à 22:59, Marc Boxerman a écrit : Alexander, Selfupdate didn't help. Fink said there were no new packages to install. I then tried fink reinstall xml-parser-pm. The resinstall didn&#

[Fink-beginners] Re: Starting Gnome

2004-02-07 Thread Marc Boxerman
I encountered this same error and found a solution on a Gnome discussion forum. Make sure you have installed the package control-center (as well as the dev and shlibs variants). This should take care of it. -Marc MARC J. BOXERMAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (email & AIM)

[Fink-beginners] Can't launch firefox 3

2009-06-08 Thread Marc Boxerman
I compiled and installed firefox 3 seemingly without issue. However, I cannot launch the application, as nothing resembling firefox was installed in /sw/bin. Has anyone else had this problem? Note that I removed firefox 2 before installing firefox 3. Thanks, Marc --

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't launch firefox 3

2009-06-09 Thread Marc Boxerman
That did the trick. It launches now. Thanks, Hanspeter. Marc On Jun 9, 2009, at 5:23 AM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser wrote: > Marc Boxerman wrote: >> I compiled and installed firefox 3 seemingly without issue. >> However, I cannot launch the application, as nothing resembli

[Fink-beginners] Trouble updating Gtk+2

2009-06-11 Thread Marc Boxerman
Updating Gtk+2 fails, even after several selfupdates to grab more recent packages. I get the following error(s); i686-apple-darwin9-gcc-4.0.1: /usr/X11/lib/libXdamage.1.0.0.dylib: No such file or directory make[4]: *** [libgdk-x11-2.0.la] Error 1 make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: *

Re: [Fink-beginners] Trouble updating Gtk+2

2009-06-11 Thread Marc Boxerman
XCode 3.0. I didn't realize it was out of date. I'll upgrade and try again. Marc On Jun 11, 2009, at 8:22 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > Marc Boxerman wrote: >> Updating Gtk+2 fails, even after several selfupdates to grab more >> recent packages. >> I get the

Re: [Fink-beginners] Trouble updating Gtk+2

2009-06-11 Thread Marc Boxerman
Alexander, I upgraded Xcode and ran the script. GTk+2 compiled without any problem. Thanks for your help. Marc On Jun 11, 2009, at 8:22 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > Marc Boxerman wrote: >> Updating Gtk+2 fails, even after several selfupdates to grab more >> recent package

[Fink-beginners] 32 vs 64 bit

2009-09-07 Thread Marc Boxerman
I have not yet upgraded my Fink installation for Snow Leopard, in part because I can't make up mind whether to stick with 32 bit or make the move to 64. I understand that there are at present more packages available for 32 bit fink than 64 bit. The issue for me is which packages have been

[Fink-beginners] mplayer compile fails

2009-12-17 Thread Marc Boxerman
I am having trouble building mplayer. Here's the last few lines, including the error messages: cc -I../libavcodec -I../libavformat -Wdisabled-optimization -Wno-pointer-sign -Wdeclaration-after-statement -I. -I.. -I../libavutil -Wall -Wno-switch -Wpointer-arith -Wredundant-decls -O4 -mtune=gen

Re: [Fink-beginners] mplayer compile fails

2009-12-18 Thread Marc Boxerman
Martin, Does that last error you encountered mean that the current binary is not compatible with the 64-bit architecture? Marc On Friday, December 18, 2009, at 05:07PM, "Martin Costabel" wrote: >Robert Wyatt wrote: >> monipol wrote: >>> On 17/12/2009, at 23:01,

[Fink-beginners] Error compiling Xmame

2010-01-10 Thread Marc Boxerman
Can anyone help me figure out why Xmame fails to build? Here's where it fails: Compiling in the unix directory... mkdir ../../xmame.obj/unix.x11 mkdir ../../xmame.obj/unix.x11/sysdep mkdir ../../xmame.obj/unix.x11/sysdep/dsp-drivers mkdir ../../xmame.obj/unix.x11/sysdep/mixer-drivers mkdir ../../

Re: [Fink-beginners] Error compiling Xmame

2010-01-12 Thread Marc Boxerman
; 183 #endif If it would be helpful, I can upload to entire file to a publicly accessible location. Thanks, Marc On Jan 11, 2010, at 8:29 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 1/10/10 6:08 PM, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> Can anyone help

[Fink-beginners] building ffmpeg

2010-07-11 Thread Marc Boxerman
I cannot get ffmpeg to build. I get the following error: libx264.c: In function 'encode_nals': libx264.c:60: warning: implicit declaration of function 'x264_nal_encode' libx264.c: In function 'X264_init': libx264.c:165: error: 'x264_param_t' has no member named 'b_bframe_adaptive' libx264.c:167:

Re: [Fink-beginners] building ffmpeg

2010-07-15 Thread Marc Boxerman
Hanspeter: I suspected that the issue is I'm running Fink in 64 bit. The output of 'fink list x264' indicates I have some uninstalled packages: Information about 9097 packages read in 0 seconds. i libx264-57-shli 0.0.2007121 Encoding H264/AVC video streams i libx264-85-shli 0.0.2010021

Re: [Fink-beginners] building ffmpeg

2010-07-15 Thread Marc Boxerman
Hanspeter: Actually, I did get libx264gtk57-shlibs to install. The problem is x264: Reading buildlock packages... /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/x264_0.0.20071214-4_darwin-x86_64.deb (Reading database ... 108964 files and directories currently in

Re: [Fink-beginners] building ffmpeg

2010-07-17 Thread Marc Boxerman
64 bit version of Fink. I'm afraid of downgrading this package for fear of messing up the mplayer install. Marc On Jul 15, 2010, at 8:59 PM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser wrote: > On 7/15/10 8:42 PM, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> Hanspeter: >> >> I suspected that the issue is

[Fink-beginners] Inkscape fails to compile on OS 10.9

2013-11-17 Thread Marc Boxerman
Inkscape fails to build on my 10.9 system. Can anyone help me out? Package manager version: 0.36.0 Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Sun Nov 17 11:04:04 2013, 10.9, x86_64 Trees: local/main stable/main Xcode.app: 5.0.2 Xcode command-line tools: 5.0.1.0.1.1382131676 Below is a (long-ish) cop

Re: [Fink-beginners] Inkscape fails to compile on OS 10.9

2013-11-19 Thread Marc Boxerman
Thanks, Jack. Running fink selfupdate still returns inkscape-0.48.4-8. I suppose it is best to sit tight until 0.48.4-9 is validated, at which point it will be added to the proper Fink tree? Or is there a way for me to grab the update now? Best, Marc ___ From: Jack Howarth S

Re: [Fink-beginners] Inkscape fails to compile on OS 10.9

2013-11-19 Thread Marc Boxerman
package? Thanks, Marc On Nov 19, 2013, at 10:38 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > On 11/19/13 8:33 PM, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> Thanks, Jack. Running fink selfupdate still returns inkscape-0.48.4-8. I >> suppose it is best to sit tight until 0.48.4-9 is validated, at which point

Re: [Fink-beginners] Inkscape fails to compile on OS 10.9

2013-11-19 Thread Marc Boxerman
ll be some time before I know if it builds correctly. But at least fink sees the updated package now. Thanks, Alexander. Marc On Nov 19, 2013, at 11:00 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > On 11/19/13 8:56 PM, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> Alexander, >> >> your link points to 4 fi

Re: [Fink-beginners] Inkscape fails to compile on OS 10.9

2013-11-19 Thread Marc Boxerman
mboxerman$ On Nov 19, 2013, at 11:00 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > On 11/19/13 8:56 PM, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> Alexander, >> >> your link points to 4 files. I put all of them in >> /sw/fink/dists/10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/graphics/ >> >> I then ran fi

Re: [Fink-beginners] Inkscape fails to compile on OS 10.9

2013-11-20 Thread Marc Boxerman
; >> On 11/19/13 9:38 PM, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> Good news and bad news. As noted, fink is now trying to build 0.48.4-11. >> The new issue is with dependencies. Are audiofile, esound, and >> gnome-desktop really needed? At any rate, fink is tripping on anot

Re: [Fink-beginners] Inkscape fails to compile on OS 10.9

2013-11-20 Thread Marc Boxerman
PM -0600, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> Good news and bad news. As noted, fink is now trying to build 0.48.4-11. >> The new issue is with dependencies. Are audiofile, esound, and >> gnome-desktop really needed? At any rate, fink is tripping on another >> dependency: ghos

Re: [Fink-beginners] Inkscape fails to compile on OS 10.9

2013-11-20 Thread Marc Boxerman
gt; instead? Does the prompt become... > > (1) texlive-base: Base programs for a TeX Live installation > (2) texlive-nox-base: Base programs for a TeX Live installation > > instead? > Jack >> >> On Nov 20, 2013, at 8:24 AM, Jack Howarth wrote: >&g

Re: [Fink-beginners] Inkscape fails to compile on OS 10.9

2013-11-21 Thread Marc Boxerman
n Nov 21, 2013, at 8:28 AM, Jack Howarth wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 11:24:19PM -0600, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> Jack, >> >> I edited devel/po4a.info as you suggested. It did not change the prompt: >> >> fink needs help picking an alternative to

[Fink-beginners] Updating freeglut

2015-01-16 Thread Marc Boxerman
I too quickly called for help. I discovered a problem with my Xquartz install. I was missing the symlink from /usr/x11 to /opt/x11. Reinstalling Xquartz solved the problem. Marc -- New Year. New Location. New Benefi

[Fink-beginners] Cannot update freeglut

2015-01-16 Thread Marc Boxerman
fink list -o shows freeglut as out of date. However, I cannot update it, as I immediately encounter a dependency error with x11-dev: Rhodes:~ mboxerman$ fink update freeglut Password: Information about 9944 packages read in 5 seconds. Can't resolve dependency "x11-dev" for package "freeglut-2.8.

[Fink-beginners] Cannot update libidn

2015-09-12 Thread Marc Boxerman
I am trying to update to libidn 1.32.-3 but get the following error: Can't resolve dependency "system-java-dev (>= 1.5-1)" for package "libidn-1.32-3" (no matching packages/versions found) Exiting with failure. I have Java 8 Update 60 installed, which is the current version. I’m running OS X 10

Re: [Fink-beginners] Cannot update libidn

2015-09-13 Thread Marc Boxerman
Installing the JDK did the trick. Thanks, Alexander. > On Sep 12, 2015, at 6:07 PM, Alexander Hansen > wrote: > > >> On Sep 12, 2015, at 14:48, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> >> I am trying to update to libidn 1.32.-3 but get the following error: >> >>

[Fink-beginners] Xcode 8 and command line tools

2016-10-08 Thread Marc Boxerman
I upgraded to Xcode 8 on a machine running El Capitan. It does not appear that Apple released an updated set of command line tools for the newest version of Xcode, at least not for OS X 10.11. The mismatch in versions between Xcode and the command line tools is causing build failures. Should

Re: [Fink-beginners] Xcode 8 and command line tools

2016-10-09 Thread Marc Boxerman
gt; On Oct 8, 2016, at 10:37, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> >> I upgraded to Xcode 8 on a machine running El Capitan. It does not appear >> that Apple released an updated set of command line tools for the newest >> version of Xcode, at least not for OS X 10.11. The mismatch in

Re: [Fink-beginners] Xcode 8 and command line tools

2016-10-12 Thread Marc Boxerman
I'll have to live with it. I'm running a 2008 Mac Pro so I can't install Sierra. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 12, 2016, at 11:01 AM, Alexander Hansen > wrote: > > >> On Oct 12, 2016, at 08:56, John Wiggins wrote: >> >> My experience was I needed to update to MacOS 10.12 (Sierra) before Xc

[Fink-beginners] Openmpi fails to build

2016-11-18 Thread Marc Boxerman
I cannot update openmpi. Here’s the output immediately before and at the error: -I/sw/include /sw/bin/flag-sort: /usr/bin/clang -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DOMPI_BUILDING=1 -O3 -DNDEBUG -fno-strict-aliasing -DHAVE_ROMIOCONF_H -MT adio/ad_nfs/ad_nfs_features.lo -MD -MP -MF adio/ad_nfs/.deps/ad_nfs_feature

Re: [Fink-beginners] Openmpi fails to build

2016-11-20 Thread Marc Boxerman
sen > wrote: > > >> On Nov 18, 2016, at 21:08, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> >> I cannot update openmpi. Here’s the output immediately before and at the >> error: >> >> -I/sw/include >> /sw/bin/flag-sort: /usr/bin/clang -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DOMPI_BUI

Re: [Fink-beginners] Openmpi fails to build

2016-11-20 Thread Marc Boxerman
:33 PM, Alexander Hansen > wrote: > > >> On Nov 20, 2016, at 16:46, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> >> You’re right. Fink updated openmpi and openmpi-shlibs together. Fink will >> not let me update openmpi without also updating openmpi-shlibs. I tried >> up

Re: [Fink-beginners] Openmpi fails to build

2016-11-22 Thread Marc Boxerman
>> wrote: >> >> >>> On Nov 21, 2016, at 22:37, Marc Boxerman wrote: >>> >>> Alexander, >>> >>> The build still failed using fink -l build openmpi. I’m not sure what you >>> mean by the output getting “swallowed” bu

Re: [Fink-beginners] Openmpi fails to build

2016-11-22 Thread Marc Boxerman
That indeed was the case. All is well now. Thanks for all your help. Marc > On Nov 22, 2016, at 11:52 AM, Alexander Hansen > wrote: > > >> On Nov 22, 2016, at 09:50, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> >> Thanks, Alexander. >> >> I logged off all other use

[Fink-beginners] Mplayer and Apple Remote

2017-06-18 Thread Marc Boxerman
On a lark, I rebuilt mplayer to see if it checks for Apple Remote. Sure enough, it does. Curiously, fink finds Apple Remote present: Checking for POSIX select() ... yes Checking for audio select() ... no Checking for gettimeofday() ... yes Checking for clock_gettime() ... no Checking for gl

[Fink-beginners] Open MPI build failure

2017-06-18 Thread Marc Boxerman
I get several “all recursive” errors when building Openmpi. Any suggestions as to resolve this? w/src/fink.build/openmpi-1.10.6-2/openmpi-1.10.6/ompi/mca/io/romio/romio/adio/include -I/sw/src/fink.build/openmpi-1.10.6-2/openmpi-1.10.6/opal/mca/event/libevent2021/libevent -I/sw/src/fink.build

Re: [Fink-beginners] Fink-beginners Digest, Vol 132, Issue 4

2017-06-18 Thread Marc Boxerman
I get the same error when launching mplayer as well. The error occurs regardless whether one tries to run mplayer in the background: Rhodes:mac video library mboxerman$ mplayer -fs "New Order 3 16" MPlayer 1.3.0 (Fink Project)-4.2.1 (C) 2000-2016 MPlayer Team 224 audio & 451 video codecs Can't i

Re: [Fink-beginners] Mplayer and Apple Remote

2017-06-19 Thread Marc Boxerman
> On Jun 19, 2017, at 7:05 AM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser > wrote: > > On 6/18/17 8:38 PM, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> On a lark, I rebuilt mplayer to see if it checks for Apple Remote. Sure >> enough, it does. Curiously, fink finds Apple Remote present: >> Check

Re: [Fink-beginners] Open MPI build failure

2017-06-19 Thread Marc Boxerman
Alexander, Very odd: I set the maximum number of simultaneous build jobs to 1 and openmpi compiled. Thanks, Marc > On Jun 19, 2017, at 9:18 AM, Alexander Hansen > wrote: > > >> On Jun 18, 2017, at 18:16, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> >> I get several “all r

Re: [Fink-beginners] Open MPI build failure

2017-06-20 Thread Marc Boxerman
seems to build each package sequentially. Thanks again for your assistance. Marc > On Jun 20, 2017, at 10:34 AM, Alexander Hansen > wrote: > > >> On Jun 19, 2017, at 22:57, Marc Boxerman wrote: >> >> Alexander, >> >> Very odd: I set the maximum