Re: [Fink-beginners] fink selfupdate

Robert Cheng wrote: Hi Recently I upgraded the mac to 10.12.3. I have since tried to do a "fink selfupdate" not failed, I am not sure if the two are related bash-3.2$ fink Fink 0.41.1 bash-3.2$ fink selfupdate Before changing your selfupdate method to 'rsync', you must install the Xcode Co

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't find/run installed package

Hi Dan, Did you run: fink install pidgin If so, there should be a binary file in addition to the .info and .patch files. One way to tell would be posting the results of: which pidgin Thanks, Robert Dan Harkness wrote: I'm new to Fink, so I figured it would be better to post on this list t

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing denyhosts in 10.5 -- working!

bout it. It will > just keep logging those brute force break in attempts to your hosts.deny > file. > all the best, > glenn > > > On Oct 21, 2008, at 9:26 AM, Robert T Wyatt wrote: > >> Just wanted to mention that I finally took the time to try this out >> a

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing denyhosts in 10.5 -- working!

mon > starts properly and sees all relevant files. If I have probs, I'll > let you know. > > Thanks everybody for all the help. Very much appreciated. > g > > > > > On May 9, 2008, at 11:50 AM, Robert T Wyatt wrote: > >> Robert T Wyatt wrote: >&

Re: [Fink-beginners] updating using rsync failed

Robert Wohlhueter wrote: > [MacBookPro, OS 10.4.11] > > I use fink off-and-on. Today when I tried to do a "fink install", I was > politely warned: WARNING: your info file index has not been updated for > 108 days. You should run 'fink selfupdate' to get the latest package > descriptions. > >

Re: [Fink-beginners] Compile error in tightvnc

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Here's a weird compile error tripping up in 10.5.5 Intel, with fink > 0.28.6, while trying to compile tightvnc 1.3.8-3: > > mfbtewhite.c: In function 'mfbTEGlyphBltWhite': > mfbtewhite.c:235: error: nested functions are disabled, use -fnested- > functions to re-enable

Re: [Fink-beginners] Leopard/X11/Fink problems

Alexander Hansen wrote: > Robert T Wyatt wrote: > > >> Failed to fetch >> file:/sw/fink/dists/unstable/crypto/binary-darwin-i386/Packages File >> not found > I'm surprised that "fink scanpackages" didn't fix that. It turns out that I

Re: [Fink-beginners] Leopard/X11/Fink problems

Martin Costabel wrote: > Robert T Wyatt wrote: > [] >> $ fink rebuild bash >> Information about 4067 packages read in 1 seconds. >> Can't resolve dependency "fink (>= 0.28.0)" for package >> "gettext-tools-0.14.5-4" >> >> T

Re: [Fink-beginners] Leopard/X11/Fink problems

Alexander Hansen wrote: > > On Oct 1, 2008, at 10:33 PM, Robert T Wyatt wrote: > >> David Hornidge wrote: >>>>> Can't resolve dependency "fink (>= 0.28.0)" for package >>>>> "gettext-tools-0.14.5-4" (no matching p

Re: [Fink-beginners] Leopard/X11/Fink problems

David Hornidge wrote: >>> Can't resolve dependency "fink (>= 0.28.0)" for package >>> "gettext-tools-0.14.5-4" (no matching packages/versions found) >>> Exiting with failure. >>> >>> Any ideas? >>> >> That'd be a problem.What do you get from "fink --version" ? > > The result is: > > Package m

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing denyhosts in 10.5 -- working!

That's fantastic and encouraging! I guess I'll set my 10.5 machine up this weekend! :-) Thanks for breaking trail on it! --rtw glenn millhauser wrote: > Good news -- looks like denyhosts is working! My guess -- from a > highly non-expert point of view -- is that most likely denyhosts > wasn

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing denyhosts in 10.5

Robert T Wyatt wrote: > Alexander Hansen wrote: >> glenn millhauser wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> Okay -- the files below (pointed out in Robert's message) were all >>> found to be in place. Also, based on the thread >>> >>> http://th

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing denyhosts in 10.5

ps -a | grep deny glenn millhauser wrote: > Can you tell me how to check for the running daemon? I do "top" but > don't see anything obvious. Also, can I stop the existing daemon and > restart with the new cfg file? > thanks, > g > > > On May 9, 2008, at 11:20 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: >

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing denyhosts in 10.5

Alexander Hansen wrote: > glenn millhauser wrote: >> Hi All, >> Okay -- the files below (pointed out in Robert's message) were all >> found to be in place. Also, based on the thread >> >> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.denyhosts.user/397/focus=399 >> >> I changed: >> >> SECURE

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing denyhosts in 10.5

Also, please read this thread: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.denyhosts.user/397/focus=399 Alexander Hansen wrote: > Drop a note to the package's maintainer, then. They may have more > insight here. > > On May 8, 2008, at 11:25 PM, Glenn Millhauser wrote: > >> I've tried rebootin

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing denyhosts in 10.5

Just saw that you are running 10.5 in the subject line. Sorry for not noticing. I think the error that Alexander got (no asl.log file) will be significant. I'm not sure where to look for the correct log on 10.5. --rtw - Th

Re: [Fink-beginners] installing denyhosts in 10.5

Glenn, On my 10.4 system, I used these two files: file 1: $ cat /Library/StartupItems/daemonic-denyhosts-py25/daemonic-denyhosts-py25 #!/bin/sh # startup script for service denyhosts-py25, created by daemonic . /etc/rc.common case "$1" in start) ConsoleMessage "Starting Denyhosts-py25

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problems compiling Digikam

Martin Costabel wrote: > Ramiro Téllez Sanz wrote: > [] >> Sure. Here they are. However, the firts line you mention has a >> slightly different path in my case. I found the lines by looking for >> the second "ranlib" line. >> === >> ar cru ./digikam/libs/imageproperties/.libs/ > [] >> ranlib .

Re: [Fink-beginners] Problems compiling Digikam

Alexander Hansen wrote: > On Apr 5, 2008, at 7:26 AM, Florian Lindner wrote: > >> Am 05.04.2008 um 12:57 schrieb Martin Costabel: >>> Florian Lindner wrote: >>> [] ld: duplicate symbol Digikam::LoadSaveThread::taskHasFinished() in ./digikam/libs/ threadimageio/.libs/ libthread

Re: [Fink-beginners] Inconsistent dependencies when installing surf

Alexander Shannon wrote: > I'm trying to install the package 'surf' for drawing algebraic > surfaces, but get the following error message when I try: > > --- > You may be > able to > fix things by running: > >fink scanpackages >sudo apt-get update >sudo apt-get install gettext-dev

Re: [Fink-beginners] selfupdate fink problems

Alexander Hansen wrote: > Ingo Thies wrote: >> >> Also please mention to newbies that switching to the unstable tree >> means to install almost everything from source, including the gcc. And >> for those, who have never done this: Building the GCC usually means >> nonstop computing for many ours

Re: [Fink-beginners] libxine failed to compile

Martin Costabel wrote: > Robert T Wyatt wrote: >> Daniel E. Macks wrote: > [] >>>>> ld: cycle in dylib re-exports with /usr/X11/lib/libGL.dylib >>> I just committed the "usual" fix for this problem, but can't test it >>> myself. Please s

Re: [Fink-beginners] libxine failed to compile

Daniel E. Macks wrote: > Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Tilo Lutz wrote: >>> gcc ${wl}-undefined ${wl}dynamic_lookup -o >>> .libs/xineplug_vo_out_macosx.so -bundle >>> .libs/xineplug_vo_out_macosx_la-video_out_macosx.o >>> -L/sw/

Re: [Fink-beginners] leopard vs gnucash2-docs (also re: known mozilla compile problem)

Hanspeter Niederstrasser wrote: > There's a tentative firefox fix, but the problem is that the Leopard fix > breaks firefox1.5 on my Tiger setup. I have fixed that new Tiger crash, > but I don't have Leopard to make sure the 2nd fix didn't rebreak Leopard. > > If you want to test it out on Leop

Re: [Fink-beginners] dbus-launch on tiger/ppc

Robert T Wyatt wrote: > I only started seeing this recently upon login on my 700MHz eMac > (10.4.11). Any idea what it's about? thx, rtw > > Welcome to Darwin! > dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.6.dylib >Referenced from: /sw/bin/dbus-launch >Rea

[Fink-beginners] dbus-launch on tiger/ppc

I only started seeing this recently upon login on my 700MHz eMac (10.4.11). Any idea what it's about? thx, rtw Welcome to Darwin! dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.6.dylib Referenced from: /sw/bin/dbus-launch Reason: image not found /sw/bin/start-session-bus.sh: line 25: 668

Re: [Fink-beginners] 'ssh' not working

Chip G. wrote: > When I perform "which ssh" I get "/usr/bin/ssh". When I perform "ssh -v" > I get "OpenSSH_4.5p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7l 28 Sep 2006". (The result to both > of these are the same under both Tiger and Leopard.) When I do a "fink > list openssh" (which looks for available packages named opens

Re: [Fink-beginners] KTorrent

Róbert Kristjánsson wrote: > Hi, I downloaded fink to be able to install KTorrent on my mac > running osX 10.4. > > Now the KTorrent is in the list of programs on your site, but I cant > find it in the fink itself. > > I have also tried typing fink install ktorrent, and It will not > instal

Re: [Fink-beginners] updating fink in Leopard

glenn millhauser wrote: > Below is what I get. I hope this traces back enough to provide the > info. If not, let me know and I'll dig more. Thanks in advance. > g > > CompileC > build/AquaTerm.build/Deployment/AQTFwk.build/Objects-normal/i386/AQTAdapter.o > /sw/src/fink.build/aquaterm-1.0.1-

Re: [Fink-beginners] mutt

Johann Spies wrote: > However the following packages replace it: >mutt > E: Package mutt-ssl has no installation candidate What does "fink list mutt" show? Which operating system are you on? - This SF.net email is sponso

Re: [Fink-beginners] bootstrapping

Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > Robert T Wyatt wrote: >> Alexander K. Hansen wrote: >>> Robert T Wyatt wrote: >>>> As mentioned in another thread, I'm not sure that I >>>> bootstrapped successfully (on Leopard). Does the following look >>>>

Re: [Fink-beginners] bootstrapping

Martin Costabel wrote: > Robert T Wyatt wrote: > [] >> bash-3.2$ sudo /sw/bin/pathsetup.sh >> login: PAM Error (line 396): Cannot make/remove an entry for the >> specified session > > You are not supposed to run pathsetup.sh as root. Hey! It works when I don

Re: [Fink-beginners] locate database

Benjamin Reed wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Robert T Wyatt wrote: > >>> What happens if you run "sudo updatedb" manually? >> It seems to be sudo locate.updatedb in leopard, but the command is not >> found. > > t

Re: [Fink-beginners] bootstrapping

Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Robert T Wyatt wrote: >> As mentioned in another thread, I'm not sure that I bootstrapped >> successfully (on Leopard). Does the following look normal to y'all? >> >>

Re: [Fink-beginners] locate database

Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Robert T Wyatt wrote: >> locate: locate database header corrupt, bigram char outside 0, >> 32-127: -1 >> >> Well, I don't know exactly how I did it, but I managed to hose

[Fink-beginners] bootstrapping

As mentioned in another thread, I'm not sure that I bootstrapped successfully (on Leopard). Does the following look normal to y'all? bash-3.2$ sudo /sw/lib/fink/postinstall.pl Checking system... i386-apple-darwin9.0.0 This is the first fink release which can be used with Mac OS X 10.5. We suppo

[Fink-beginners] locate database

locate: locate database header corrupt, bigram char outside 0, 32-127: -1 Well, I don't know exactly how I did it, but I managed to hose a few things. Among them was my locate database and fink. I *think* that I achieved this when I built and installed zsh and allowed it to trigger the daily we

Re: [Fink-beginners] bioperl installation via Fink

Hi Jean-luc, Have you rebuilt bioperl-pm586 since your OS upgrade? Perhaps that will sort things out. (fink rebuild bioperl-pm586) Keep us posted, Robert Jean-luc Jany wrote: > My Fink is now the correct version (0.27.7) and it worked in installing > other packages, but the problem with Bioper

Re: [Fink-beginners] bioperl installation via Fink

Hi Jean-luc, You are correct that bioperl-pm588 doesn't exist in the fink package database right now; perhaps it will soon. However I'm not sure that you have the current fink if your version still says 0.27.3 (it should be 0.27.7). --Robert Jean-luc Jany wrote: > Thank you for your help, it is

Re: [Fink-beginners] How I screwed up fink and Leopard....

0.1 installed using the XCode installer and 4.2.2 >> installed by Fink and I get that there is no such application. I've >> done a search and can't find anything named "gcc_select." >> >> On Oct 30, 2007, at 15:26, Robert T Wyatt wrote: >> >> >

Re: [Fink-beginners] How I screwed up fink and Leopard....

Phillip R Smith wrote: > I did the same. Still busted on INtel. On the G5, however, this > strategy worked. I cleaned out the devtools, then deleted the > Developer directory all together, and reinstalled clean once the > upgrade was done. Phillip, on the intel machine what do you get wit

Re: [Fink-beginners] How I screwed up fink and Leopard....

Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > Alexander K. Hansen wrote: >> Phillip R Smith wrote: >>> On my list I had to update fink BEFORE I installed Leopard on the G5 >>> But I didn't >>> So can a kind individual help me with what I need to do now? ... >>> And on the MacBook, I DID update fink but the XcodeToo

Re: [Fink-beginners] perl586-core (leopard)

Robert T Wyatt wrote: > Good news! Running fink reinstall fink fixed it. Apparently the problems > I'd had with upgrading my OS allowed fink to become confused. When I > reinstalled fink something important happened: > > ln -s 10.4 /sw/fink/10.5 > ln -s 10.5 /sw/fink

Re: [Fink-beginners] perl586-core (leopard)

Good news! Running fink reinstall fink fixed it. Apparently the problems I'd had with upgrading my OS allowed fink to become confused. When I reinstalled fink something important happened: ln -s 10.4 /sw/fink/10.5 ln -s 10.5 /sw/fink/dists then a fink selfupdate produced this: Preparing to rep

Re: [Fink-beginners] perl586-core (leopard)

Alexander Hansen wrote: > Robert T Wyatt wrote: >> I'm wondering why I don't see perl586-core with Leopard >> (apt-get doesn't like not finding it): >> >> > Odd. That _should_ be available for Leopard: > > http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/p

[Fink-beginners] perl586-core (leopard)

I'm wondering why I don't see perl586-core with Leopard (sudo apt-get doesn't like not finding it): $ fink list -t perl Information about 6578 packages read in 1 seconds. annocpan-perldoc-pm586 0.10-1 Integrate AnnoCPAN notes locally into perldoc annocpan-perldoc-pm586-bin

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't fix GCC after Repair Permissions

Robert T Wyatt wrote: > Martin Costabel wrote: >> Robert T Wyatt wrote: >> [] >>> I'm tempted to go back and do an 'archive and install' to save myself >>> some time and frustration later, but I'm kind of curious about what >>> els

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't fix GCC after Repair Permissions

Martin Costabel wrote: > Robert T Wyatt wrote: > [] >> I'm tempted to go back and do an 'archive and install' to save myself >> some time and frustration later, but I'm kind of curious about what >> else will turn up. > > For the xcode tool

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't fix GCC after Repair Permissions

Martin Costabel wrote: > Robert T Wyatt wrote: > [] >> Failed: Can't fix GCC after Repair Permissions: > > This is strange, because the code in Fink::Services procuding this > message is only run when the executable > > /usr/sbin/gcc_select > > exists. I

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't fix GCC after Repair Permissions

Thanks Benjamin! bash-3.2$ gcc_select -v This version of gcc_select can be used only on MacOS X 10.4. bash-3.2$ locate gcc_select /Developer/usr/sbin/gcc_select /Developer/usr/share/man/man8/gcc_select.8 /Xcode2.5/usr/sbin/gcc_select /Xcode2.5/usr/share/man/man8/gcc_select.8 /usr/sbin/gcc_select /

Re: [Fink-beginners] Can't fix GCC after Repair Permissions

Daniel Johnson wrote: > > On Oct 26, 2007, at 5:31 PM, Robert T Wyatt wrote: > >> - checking for cctools version... 622-1 >> - checking for cctools -single_module support... yes, 622 has it >> - checking for various GCC versions: >> - found 3.3 >&

Re: [Fink-beginners] Leopard?

Reinstalling XCode 2.5 does not seem to have helped. My info with the crash report is coming in a separate message. Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > Robert T Wyatt wrote: >> I don't know whether the NDA has expired, but I have received Leopard >> via FedEx, installed it, and a

Re: [Fink-beginners] Leopard?

I don't know whether the NDA has expired, but I have received Leopard via FedEx, installed it, and am running it now (so I'm thinking that the NDA *ought* to have expired). Do I need to reinstall Fink? I'm getting a message that "cpp-precomp quit unexpectedly" (on a 17" MacBookPro Intel Core2 2.33

Re: [Fink-beginners] xcode 2.5

Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > jed wrote: >> Hi Robert, >> >> where's this "new xcode" you're referring to? >> A quick Google search reveals nothing. >> >> Can you provide a link etc? >> >> Sincerely, >> Jed >> >> > If you don't see it at connect.apple.com then Robert must be in > violation of th

[Fink-beginners] xcode 2.5

Has anyone tried using the newest xcode (20 Aug 2007)? I'm thinking about installing it on my new MacBook (i686) but was wondering Also, if anyone has some packages that need testing on intel, give me a holler. Also, I installed the KDE and Gnome bundles on this machine the other day (yes, bo

Re: [Fink-beginners] malloc errors

Hi Gerrit, Hmmm, still seeing the malloc errors Disregarding that for the moment, I would try: sudo apt-get -f install Hopefully this will generate a message with instructions from apt-get telling us what to do next. If this doesn't help try: fink rebuild aspell-shlibs (I'm thinking that the

Re: [Fink-beginners] malloc errors

the output.) Best, Robert > Hello Rebert, > thanks for the reply. I did fsck -fy and it said the volume was ok. > fink update-all failed. I'm not sure if this was the right command? > I have a G5 double pocessor (1,8 GHZ) which is different from your machine I > think. >

Re: [Fink-beginners] (no subject)

I saw errors like this intermittently on my dualG5 (is yours a dualG5?), the way I fixed them was to restart the computer in single-user mode (hold down command+S during startup) and then running: fsck -fy; reboot (and then retry the build). Alexander Hansen wrote: > On 6/29/07, Gerrit Busch <[EMA

Re: [Fink-beginners] Failed: phase compiling: scipy-py25-0.5.2-3 failed

Jeff Whitaker wrote: > Update: I've managed to patch scipy 0.5.2 to work with numpy 1.0.3 - new > version now in 10.4 unstable. Nice work guys. Built and installed now! - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download

Re: [Fink-beginners] Failed: phase compiling: scipy-py25-0.5.2-3 failed

Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > Alexander Hansen wrote: >> (maintainer cc'ed) >> >> I get essentially the same output, and failure mode, except that I get a >> strange crossover between python2.3 and python2.5 modules. I've posted >> a copy of my build log at: >> > http://akhmac.blogdns.net/~hansen

Re: [Fink-beginners] updating fink fails: Failed: selfupdate method 'rsync' requires the package 'dev-tools'

Noah wrote: > > Robert T Wyatt wrote: >> Noah wrote: >>> Hi there, >>> >>> I am attempting to update fink to 0.81 version. Currently fink claims >>> to be version 0.26. Ultimately the process halts because: "Failed: >>> selfupdate

Re: [Fink-beginners] Is anyone maintaining pan?

Noah wrote: > > > Robert T Wyatt wrote: >> Chris Schram wrote: >>> I have been using pan for my primary newsreader since I started using >>> fink. at pan.rebelbase.com they show about 11 updates this year >>> alone, but >>> the version availa

Re: [Fink-beginners] install of 0.8.1 source distribution fails on OS X 10.4.9

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Darwin leon-dagues-computer.local 8.9.3 Darwin Kernel Version 8.9.3: Fri > Apr 27 14:50:07 PDT 2007; root:xnu-792.19.5~2/RELEASE_I386 i386 i386 > Maybe I should add: I am using Xcode 2.4.1. Hi Leon, On this page: http://www.finkproject.org/download/index.php?phpLang=en

Re: [Fink-beginners] Is anyone maintaining pan?

Chris Schram wrote: > I have been using pan for my primary newsreader since I started using > fink. at pan.rebelbase.com they show about 11 updates this year alone, but > the version available on fink looks to be 4-years old. > > If pan is NOT being maintained by by anyone at fink, can anyone sugg

Re: [Fink-beginners] updating fink fails: Failed: selfupdate method 'rsync' requires the package 'dev-tools'

Noah wrote: > Hi there, > > I am attempting to update fink to 0.81 version. Currently fink claims > to be version 0.26. Ultimately the process halts because: "Failed: > selfupdate method 'rsync' requires the package 'dev-tools'" Hi Noah, You must not have selfupdated in quite a while! What d

Re: [Fink-beginners] Added unstable repository; now getting a segfault on gd2-shlibs?

Adam Funk wrote: > On 2007-04-17, Alexander Hansen wrote: > >> "scanpackages" deals exclusively with local package archives, so >> changing the available trees shouldn't matter. You can try to disable >> the unstable tree again and see what happens, though. >> >> If you're still having problems t

Re: [Fink-beginners] rsync update

Benjamin Reed wrote: > Robert T Wyatt wrote: > >> Just keep trying other mirrors; you will find a good one eventually. >> Normally this isn't an issue but we're all seeing this right now. > > Actually, no, we just switched the master mirror, so if you're

Re: [Fink-beginners] rsync update

Richard Vaughn wrote: > Failed to fetch the timestamp file from the rsync server: rsync:// > sfo.ca.us.finkmirrors.net/finkinfo/. Check the error messages above. > > (1) Give up > (2) Retry the same mirror > (3) Retry another mirror from your country > (4) Retry another mirror >

Re: [Fink-beginners] Superoffice install failed on Intel iMac - Error 65280

Sorry about my misstatement, libicu32-dev is only involved because it gets removed and then reinstalled (due to a build-conflict). It is not playing any part in the error. Robert T Wyatt wrote: > Alexander Hansen wrote: >> If anybody on-list has gotten this to build with a contempor

Re: [Fink-beginners] Superoffice install failed on Intel iMac - Error 65280

Alexander Hansen wrote: > If anybody on-list has gotten this to build with a contemporary Xcode > I'd appreciate hearing about it. fwiw, on my dual G5 with XCode 2.4.1 (10.4-unstable), I get this far with libicu32-dev. I've reinstalled perl588 and perl588-core, but this didn't help. checking t

[Fink-beginners] [Fwd: Re: maxima]

Original Message Subject: Re: maxima Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 09:28:31 +0100 From: pir2.jv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Le 8 janv. 07 à

Re: [Fink-beginners] maxima

pir2.jv wrote: > It is more complicate: > > I tried to install 5.11.0 as linux user, with > . > I put the files in ~/Desktop/maxima-5.11.0 > ./configure ... > make gave me a lot of errors > make check has ... I must kill it > > > I tried to install maxima 5.9.2

Re: [Fink-beginners] maxima

pir2.jv wrote: > I installed maxima 5.9.2-1 with fink: > > But, I cannot use it: > > amarseille-256-1-85-67:~/Desktop/maxima-5.11.0 jver$ maxima If you installed maxima 5.9, then where is this maxima 5.11 directory coming from? What does this command reveal? $ which maxima (btw, fink's maxima

Re: [Fink-beginners] installation of Tix by fink

[forwarded from user] Hi Robert, Thanks a lot and Happy new year. Now Tix can be imported to my software now. I am very happy about that. Wenyong at McGill University --- Robert T Wyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wenyong Tong wrote: >> > > Hi >> > >

Re: [Fink-beginners] installation of Tix by fink

Wenyong Tong wrote: > Hi > > I got the following message: > > wenyong% dpkg -S init.tcl > tcltk: /sw/lib/tcl8.4/init.tcl Almost! Try one more time with a capital "I" in Init.tcl, or just cut and paste: $ dpkg -S Init.tcl :-) ---

Re: [Fink-beginners] installation of Tix by fink

Wenyong Tong wrote: > Hi I have /sw/lib/tix8.1/Init.tcl. Also I have several > Init.tcl in ohter directories. If you don't have dlocate installed, please post the output of $ dpkg -S Init.tcl > --- Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> $ dlocate Init.tcl >> tix: /sw/lib/tix8.1/Init

[Fink-beginners] [OT] configuring macos 10.4 to use denyhosts

In the interest of helping fellow MacOS users who wish to use fink's denyhosts package, I've collected the following tidbits that help make denyhosts work on MacOS 10.4. In addition to modifying the denyhosts.cfg file as recommended in the denyhosts FAQ, the following settings must be made in t

Re: [Fink-beginners] Removed space from volume name; stuff broke

Rob Lewis wrote: > Hey, I just tried fink selfupdate and it looks like it's working. > > Don't know why it would matter, but I did this from a Terminal window > on the OS X box, while the previous messing around was done from a > Windows machine logged in (via ssh) to the same admin account. Prob

Re: [Fink-beginners] Removed space from volume name; stuff broke

Rob Lewis wrote: > On 12/28/2006, "Robert T Wyatt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Rob Lewis wrote: >>> I still get: >>> fink: command not found >>> >>> Here's what I did: >>> The old sw symlink pointed to /Volumes/X P

Re: [Fink-beginners] Removed space from volume name; stuff broke

[sorry for top-posting] Rob, Try running this command in Terminal.app and let us know what you get: ls -al / Most likely you'll be able to fix the problem with something along the lines of: sudo rm /sw [that removes your old symbolic link] sudo ln -s /(path to *your* sw) /sw [this will add the

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink runs automagically when i run terminal.app

William Schilp wrote: > I installed fink on mac running os x 10.4.8. I installed xemacs, but > then found that I did not work correctly with the x11 application that > was installed. So I uninstalled xemacs. Now whenever I start the > terminal.app application, the following command line runs: >

Re: [Fink-beginners] How to bundle an application to work on any mac?

Mojca Miklavec wrote: > * How should I compile the application, so that the binary will work > on a Mac (Tiger) out-of-the box: without fink (and corresponding > libraries) being istalled and on both Intel and PPC? I think you've got what you needed already, but I just came across your post after

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink<->php. newbie finker question

Mi wrote: > oki folks. nice to meet you, too. > > got: standard osx server 10.3.9 (with apache1 and php4) > > installed: binaries into /sw-folder with fink (like imagemagick, gd, > etc) > > but the php-module doesnt "connect" to the installed binaries. When a > web-page calls for GD, php say

Re: [Fink-beginners] fink<->php. newbie finker question

Mi wrote: > oki folks. nice to meet you, too. > > got: standard osx server 10.3.9 (with apache1 and php4) > > installed: binaries into /sw-folder with fink (like imagemagick, gd, > etc) > > but the php-module doesnt "connect" to the installed binaries. When a > web-page calls for GD, php say

Re: [Fink-beginners] Evolution

Brett, http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/package.php/evolution Says that the package is available for some configurations. Are you using OS 10.3 or 10.4? Are you on an intel Mac? Do you have the unstable tree enabled? Brett Moreton wrote: > Hi, I'm trying to install a copy of Evolution on my Mac OS

Re: [Fink-beginners] problem with fink update

Michele, It can't hurt to run the installer again. Try running it with a custom install, make sure everything is checked except possibly X11 if you are using a fink-installed version. Then try your fink update-all again and let us know what happens. --Robert Michele Garribba wrote: > Thanks a

Re: [Fink-beginners] mutt don't receive gmail

Cui Hongguang wrote: > answer 1: > the Debian version of mutt is NOT the same. and i am uncompletely > according to ~/.muttrc in debian. > answer 2: > mutt did work, send & receive. Cui, What does this command yield? $ mutt -v | head -n 1 Mutt 1.5.11 (2005-09-15) Using Tomcat but need to do mo

[Fink-beginners] Re: An Experiment. Locating Fink Users with Google Earth and Earthwind. Participate? Please do!

I think this is a cool idea. Wouldn't it be easier to just set up a Frappr page for fink users (http://www.frappr.com/)? David H. wrote: Dear Community. I have been thinking about geo-locating Fink Users for quite some time now. This mainly serves two purposes. First of all I am very curious w

[Fink-beginners] Re: Error while running 'fink selfupdate'

Have you tried the answer listed in the FAQ? http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/comp-general.php?phpLang=en#basic-headers J.D. Stone wrote: checking for gcc... gcc checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables See `config.log' for more de

[Fink-beginners] Re: fink search path issue

Benjamin Reed wrote: Alexander K. Hansen wrote: Fink's ruby doesn't do Ruby on Rails? More importantly, Fink's ruby doesn't support the system ruby's paths like perl does? I would consider that a bug... On 10.4.5 ppc using 10.4-transitional-unstable: My experience is specifically that fin

[Fink-beginners] Re: gcc4 2:4.1.0-1 nm error: invalid argument -P make_exports.pl

It's fixed now with revision 3: gcc4 2:4.1.0-3. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group bre

[Fink-beginners] Re: gcc4 2:4.1.0-1 nm error: invalid argument -P make_exports.pl

I have the identical error, same set-up (dual G5 with 10.3.9 and Apple's X11). -rtw Roger Butland wrote: Hi, I have been having trouble trying to compile gcc4 v4.1.0-1 Dual PowerPC G5 Xcode 1.5 Apple's X11 FInk: Package manager version: 0.24.12 Distribution version: 0.7.2.cvs nm -P .libs/b

[Fink-beginners] Re: Help with GRASS

Mike Stagg wrote: Hi, I downloaded GRASS through Fink, but can't figure what the next steps are. Fink Commander says the "grass60" and "grass60-shlibs" are installed. But, I can't get the program to run; don't see anything remotely resembling an icon. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

[Fink-beginners] Re: a beginners request :)

Gregory, Steve wrote: Upon doing the 'which ls' command these obviously link from the sw directory rather than originally from apple's locations ( /bin/ls ). As that comes first in the list of $PATH (as it should) Now i've tried creating an alias that forces my korn shell to use the original

[Fink-beginners] Re: Update issue

Mine also, but sudo su is sufficient. Martin White wrote: My setup requires me to use sudo, not su. That's certainly one thing up with what you're typing. On 14/2/06 03:19, "James Coyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Like other people on the list, I'm having trouble updating: /usr/bin/su jame

[Fink-beginners] Re: build lock

Try the following command: fink build python24 Gerrit Busch wrote: Hello! I am repetedly having problems with update-all at this point: dpkg: regarding .../fink-buildlock-python24-2.4.2-4_2006.02.01-18.40.10_darwin-powerpc.deb containing fink-buildlock-python24-2.4.2-4: fink-buildlock-pyth

[Fink-beginners] Re: obtaining xDK versions

Alexander K. Hansen wrote: On 1/31/06, Robert T Wyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there a simple command along the lines of uname or arch that will provide the versions of SDKs, JDKs, and/or any other development kits? If you don't want to go to a lot of work, you can use th

[Fink-beginners] obtaining xDK versions

Is there a simple command along the lines of uname or arch that will provide the versions of SDKs, JDKs, and/or any other development kits? I like to run a short script that describes my environment when I'm building packages in order to help others help me if something goes wrong and one piec

[Fink-beginners] Re: Fink, Fink Commander and links/aliases.

fink install openoffice.org should download, build, and install the application(s) for you. fink info openoffice.org will tell you what components are installed, how to start the app, and other nifty stuff. Brian Durant wrote: Thanks. BTW in reference to OpenOffice.org's listing on the Fink

[Fink-beginners] Re: Can't open Denemo

Don Skoog wrote: getting this: Donald-Skoogs-Computer:~ donaldskoog$ /sw/bin/denemo BinReloc failed to initialize: Domain: 1 (GBinReloc) Code: 4 Message: Binary relocation support is disabled. Does it also say the following? (denemo:7607): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

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