Re: [Fink-beginners] No internet connection

2002-04-22 Thread Chris Devers
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Jakob Malm wrote: > Chris Devers wrote: > > > The easiest, though maybe not fastest, would be to download the > > sources from your school machine, burn them to disc, then put them on > > your iMac and build them there. Many people do this. This works much > > easier if both

Re: [Fink-beginners] No internet connection

2002-04-22 Thread Erik Price
On Monday, April 22, 2002, at 10:37 AM, Jakob Malm wrote: > We have Sun computers at uni running Solaris. Would it run Fink? Also, > would > I not need root privileges? Fink is written for Darwin. It is specifically written to manage apps which have been ported to work on Darwin. Thus, unl

Re: [Fink-beginners] No internet connection

2002-04-22 Thread Jakob Malm
Chris Devers wrote: > On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Jakob Malm wrote: > > > I currently have no way of accessing the internet from my iMac at home > > (broken down modem), but have a high speed connection at university and > > means to transport files between school and home on CD. > > The easiest, though

Re: [Fink-beginners] No internet connection

2002-04-22 Thread Chris Devers
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Jakob Malm wrote: > I currently have no way of accessing the internet from my iMac at home > (broken down modem), but have a high speed connection at university and > means to transport files between school and home on CD. The easiest, though maybe not fastest, would be to d

[Fink-beginners] No internet connection

2002-04-22 Thread Jakob Malm
I currently have no way of accessing the internet from my iMac at home (broken down modem), but have a high speed connection at university and means to transport files between school and home on CD. Can I still, without a great deal of trouble, use fink, or at least the software that fink makes av