Re: [Fink-beginners] 10.2.3

2002-12-22 Thread Kow K
On Sunday, Dec 22, 2002, at 17:58 US/Pacific, melinda thompson wrote: snipped melindat% sudo fink install silc-client Password: Information about 1881 packages read in 14 seconds. no package found for "silc-client" Failed: no package found for specification 'silc-client'! that's odd. in m

Re: [Fink-beginners] 10.2.3

2002-12-22 Thread melinda thompson
On Sunday, December 22, 2002, at 04:19 PM, Kow K wrote: it used to be maintained in silcnet, however tery moved it to unstable/crypto. it is ironic i need fink to worl just to get that one package. i'm talking to the maintainer...sorry to bother you if you have XDarwin installed on your ma

Re: [Fink-beginners] 10.2.3

2002-12-22 Thread Kow K
it used to be maintained in silcnet, however tery moved it to unstable/crypto. it is ironic i need fink to worl just to get that one package. i'm talking to the maintainer...sorry to bother you if you have XDarwin installed on your machine, which is available independently from Fink, you don

Re: [Fink-beginners] 10.2.3

2002-12-22 Thread Kow K
sorry, melinda, i've just found out that silc is a Fink package! but its package name is "silc-client"! you need to install Fink first, if you don't have it on your machine. and if you have it already, just type "sudo fink install silc-client". or do you have a problem with Fink installation?

Re: [Fink-beginners] 10.2.3

2002-12-22 Thread Kow K
On Sunday, Dec 22, 2002, at 15:26 US/Pacific, melinda thompson wrote: On Sunday, December 22, 2002, at 02:25 PM, Kow K wrote: um, the reason that you got no replies to your first post is, I guess, that it was too obscure ... (what is "silc" or "silc shell"?? where is a quation mark?? ...) a

Re: [Fink-beginners] 10.2.3

2002-12-22 Thread Kow K
um, the reason that you got no replies to your first post is, I guess, that it was too obscure ... (what is "silc" or "silc shell"?? where is a quation mark?? ...) actually, i tried to respond, but felt lost. so, please describe your problem so that we can see what your problem is, as Benjamin

Re: [Fink-beginners] 10.2.3

2002-12-22 Thread Benjamin Reed
On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, melinda thompson wrote: > anyone know if a first time installer will need a new installer/ I'm not quite sure what you're asking... The Fink installer in the download section of our website works just fine on 10.2.x -- what problem are you having, exactly?

[Fink-beginners] 10.2.3

2002-12-22 Thread melinda thompson
i STILL haven't managed to install fink running 10.2.2 and apple announced 10.2.3 today. i have not installed it yet but will it need another package to install it/ the only reason i tried to install it was to get silc and someone was nice enough to give me a silc shell so i haven't tried ins

[Fink-beginners] 10.2.3

2002-12-20 Thread melinda thompson
i STILL haven't managed to install fink running 10.2.2 and apple announced 10.2.3 today. i have not installed it yet but will it need another package to install it/ the only reason i tried to install it was to get silc and someone was nice enough to give me a silc shell so i haven't tried ins