Re: [Fink-beginners] please help me with this error, will really appreciate

2012-07-21 Thread Alexander Hansen
On 7/21/12 3:15 AM, badrkad wrote: Hello , here is the output I had from running the commands scottish:~ admin$ ls -ld /Users/admin/desktop/ff/lib drwxr-xr-x 44 root admin 1496 20 jul 21:37 /Users/admin/desktop/ff/lib scottish:~ admin$ ls -ld

[Fink-beginners] please help me with this error, will really appreciate

2012-07-20 Thread badrkad
scottish:desktop admin$ sudo ./ff/bin/fink install xfig Information about 11605 packages read in 3 seconds. The package 'xfig' will be built and installed. Reading build dependency for xfig-3.2.5-1013... Reading dependency for xfig-3.2.5-1013... Reading runtime dependency for xfig-3.2.5-1013...

Re: [Fink-beginners] please help me with this error, will really appreciate

2012-07-20 Thread Alexander Hansen
On 7/20/12 2:30 PM, badrkad wrote: scottish:desktop admin$ sudo ./ff/bin/fink install xfig If you're specifying the whole path to run fink, then you probably don't have your environment set up properly (and it's generally not recommended to use 'sudo' yourself for the 'fink' tool, since it knows

Re: [Fink-beginners] please help me with this error, will really appreciate

2012-07-20 Thread badrkad
thank you for your help , I did what you suggested but now I have another error : scottish:~ admin$ fink install xfig Information about 11605 packages read in 1 seconds. The package 'xfig' will be built and installed. Reading build dependency for xfig-3.2.5-1013... Reading dependency for

Re: [Fink-beginners] please help me with this error, will really appreciate

2012-07-20 Thread Alexander Hansen
On 7/20/12 3:01 PM, badrkad wrote: thank you for your help , I did what you suggested but now I have another error : snip sudo -u fink-bld [ENV] sh -c /tmp/fink.movTX shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: Permission denied Can't

Re: [Fink-beginners] PLEASE HELP:- Fink Bootstrap on 10.7 failing on 1 Test , Attached are the logs.

2012-02-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2/22/12 2:08 AM, navroop singh wrote: 0) Don't attach files. Our lists are plain text oriented. 1) There's an initial error in the bootstrap which we probably need to make fatal in the bootstrap script xcode-select: Error: No Xcode folder

[Fink-beginners] PLEASE HELP!

2010-10-19 Thread thayd
Hi, I am trying to install fink since 2 days but in vain. I am using Mac OS X 10.6.4 and trying to install fink.0.29.10. I am still having the following result: BOOTSTRAP PHASE ONE: download tarballs. curl --connect-timeout 30 -f -L -A 'fink/0.29.10' -O

Re: [Fink-beginners] PLEASE HELP!

2010-10-19 Thread Javier Arantegui
Hi! Have you installed the Apple's developer tools? They are in the Mac OS X installation DVDs or available in Apple's website for free. Javier On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:58 PM, thayd deejay...@yahoo.fr wrote: BOOTSTRAP PHASE TWO: installing neccessary packages to /sw/bootstrap without

Re: [Fink-beginners] PLEASE HELP!

2010-10-19 Thread Alexander Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/19/10 6:58 AM, thayd wrote: Hi, I am trying to install fink since 2 days but in vain. I am using Mac OS X 10.6.4 and trying to install fink.0.29.10. I am still having the following result: BOOTSTRAP PHASE ONE: download tarballs.

Re: [Fink-beginners] Please help with dpkg

2006-03-10 Thread Richard McGraw
On Mar 10 2006, at 2:32, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: On 3/9/06, Richard McGraw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, (posted earlier without subject, sorry) Little problem: after a long build -- package gcc4 -- the computer was shut down. Compiling was complete as far as i can tell: a dpkg-deb

Re: [Fink-beginners] Please help with dpkg

2006-03-10 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On 3/10/06, Richard McGraw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 10 2006, at 2:32, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: On 3/9/06, Richard McGraw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, (posted earlier without subject, sorry) Little problem: after a long build -- package gcc4 -- the computer was shut

[Fink-beginners] Please help with dpkg

2006-03-10 Thread Richard McGraw
Dear All, Little problem: after a long build -- package gcc4 -- the computer was shut down. Compiling was complete as far as i can tell: a dpkg-deb command had just been issued: dpkg-deb -b root-gcc4-4.1.0-3 /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/languages The question is: is it

[Fink-beginners] Please help with dpkg

2006-03-10 Thread Richard McGraw
Dear All, Little problem: after a long build -- package gcc4 -- the computer was shut down. Compiling was complete as far as i can tell: a dpkg-deb command had just been issued: dpkg-deb -b root-gcc4-4.1.0-3 /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/languages The question is: is it

[Fink-beginners] Please help with dpkg

2006-03-09 Thread Richard McGraw
Dear All, (posted earlier without subject, sorry) Little problem: after a long build -- package gcc4 -- the computer was shut down. Compiling was complete as far as i can tell: a dpkg-deb command had just been issued: dpkg-deb -b root-gcc4-4.1.0-3

Re: [Fink-beginners] Please help with dpkg

2006-03-09 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On 3/9/06, Richard McGraw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, (posted earlier without subject, sorry) Little problem: after a long build -- package gcc4 -- the computer was shut down. Compiling was complete as far as i can tell: a dpkg-deb command had just been issued: dpkg-deb -b

[Fink-beginners] please help with x11 installation

2005-10-03 Thread Richard N. Fell
With Tiger, I have installed the latest fink and now want to install x11. A simple question. How? The fink manual implies that the usual commands such as sudo apt-get install xfree86 ( and variants thereof) is the proper thing to do.A And a perusal of the packages available on the fink website

Re: [Fink-beginners] please help with x11 installation

2005-10-03 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On 10/3/05, Richard N. Fell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With Tiger, I have installed the latest fink and now want to install x11. A simple question. How? The fink manual implies that the usual commands such as sudo apt-get install xfree86 ( and variants thereof) is the proper thing to do.A And a

[Fink-beginners] please.. help with ethereal install

2004-03-01 Thread Joel Daynes
Hello- I recently had problems installing ethereal as well on Panther, and it ended up that I had to build the latest stable release from source (I believe it is version 0.10.0a-11). I did this through Fink commander by right-clicking on the name and selecting Source - Install. I had

[Fink-beginners] please.. help with ethereal install

2004-02-29 Thread B.O.F.U.L.
OSX 10.3.2 FINK Distribution 0-1.6.2 (installs Ethereal 0.9.14) installed X11 from Panther CD (disk three) installed Ethereal from FINK Distribution - received the following errors (sudo ethereal from X11) Gtk-CRITICAL **: file gtkclist.c: line 1008 (gtk_clist_construct):

Re: [Fink-beginners] please.. help with ethereal install

2004-02-29 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Feb 29, 2004, at 6:50 AM, B.O.F.U.L. wrote: OSX 10.3.2 FINK Distribution 0-1.6.2 (installs Ethereal 0.9.14) installed X11 from Panther CD (disk three) installed Ethereal from FINK Distribution AKH I assume this means that you installed it from the binary distribution rather than

[Fink-beginners] Please help: I cannot update-all any more

2003-08-18 Thread Heinz Nabielek
/sw/bin/fink update-all Information about 2879 packages read in 3 seconds. fink needs help picking an alternative to satisfy a virtual dependency. The candidates: (1) system-xfree86-42: Placeholder: XFree86 4.2.x and Apple X11 beta 3 (2) system-xfree86-43: Placeholder: XFree86 4.3.x

Re: [Fink-beginners] Please help: I cannot update-all any more

2003-08-18 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
This was discussed a few hours ago on fink-devel: Rohan Lloyd wrote: There was a recent change to split system-xfree86 into 4.2 and 4.3 versions. When I do a fink update, I got the following error: [] system-xfree86 conflicts with x11 system-xfree86-42 provides x11 and is to be installed.

[Fink-beginners] please help

2002-05-12 Thread get86
i'm sorry, apparently some or all of my mail coming from this list is getting filtered or going straight to my trash and i haven't gotten it. if you have responded to any of my [mass] recent postings, copied below, please send to me privately... i really need to solve this issue. i left Fink

Re: [Fink-beginners] please help

2002-05-12 Thread Zorro
At 3:45 AM -0400 5/12/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'm sorry, apparently some or all of my mail coming from this list is getting filtered or going straight to my trash and i haven't gotten it. i left Fink installing xfree86 Friday night on a professors machine and now it's Sunday and i have the

Re: [Fink-beginners] please help

2002-05-12 Thread Oscar Erlandsson
My guess is that the problem is simply the .app bundle not being recognized by the OS as an application, and thus shows up as a folder. Have you tried starting x from the terminal: startx -- -rootless ? (This should work I suppose -- but I'm not sure). If I'm correct, you need to get the .app

Re: [Fink-beginners] please help

2002-05-12 Thread Kevin Horton
Maybe the fink web page and FAQ should instruct users not to use the April Dev Tools for XDarwin. Kevin At 7:43 AM +1000 13/5/02, Matt Stephenson wrote: There is a problem with the April Dev tools building XDarwin see http://www.mail-archive.com/fink- [EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg02501.html and