Re: [Fink-users] problem with gnumeric

2002-08-08 Thread Brandon Potter
Will, I actually have been saving my files as .xls (excel format) and can open them without a problem on my installation (most currently updated from wherever, stable or unstable, not sure where it's at currently truth be told). Of course, I don't have Excel to check the reverse. I did have a

Re: [Fink-users] Fink 0.10

2002-08-08 Thread Brandon Potter
Just as an FYI, Fink list : 30 seconds Fink selfupdate-cvs : 4 min, 20 seconds (no packages to install) Hmmm, maybe code optimization for 10.2 hurts older systems? I believe I read a posting earlier that 0.10.0-1 was supposed to work okay on 10.2, but I may have imagined it. BTW, I've got an old

[Fink-users] Fink 0.10

2002-08-08 Thread Koen van der Drift
Hi, After updating to Fink 0.10, updating the package index after an selfupdate is *much* slower: 40-50 sec instead of 3-4 sec what is used to be with 0.9.12. However the 'fink list' command only takes a few seconds. I have done an 'fink index'. - Koen.

Re: [Fink-users] feedback needed

2002-08-08 Thread segment289
> I am also looking for feedback on the newest versions of the following > packages, with the hope that I can update the version in "stable" prior > to the release: [ ... ] > fvwm2-2.4.8-2 > fvwm2-no-gnome-2.4.8-2 fvwm2 is my everyday window manager, and version 2.4.8 seems to work just fine,

Re: [Fink-users] feedback needed

2002-08-08 Thread Martin Costabel
David R. Morrison wrote: [] > fvwm2-2.4.8-2 Works for me. > pari-gp-xemacs-2.1.4-1 Works. And finally doesn't require me to install some emacs package that I don't need otherwise. Why can't pari-gp even use OSX's built-in /usr/bin/emacs while building? As an interface to run pari-gp, texmacs i

Re: [Fink-users] wrong libnet version

2002-08-08 Thread Jeremy Higgs
On Friday, Aug 9, 2002, at 00:30 Australia/Sydney, Alexander Hansen wrote: > Go ahead and download the 1.0.2a tarball and put it in /sw/src, then > do the > 'fink install' as normal. > > In general, when such a problem occurs, posting here is OK, and you > should > also mail the package's mai

RE: [Fink-users] Package bc requires texinfo, who do I tell?

2002-08-08 Thread Kip DeGraaf
On Thursday, August 8, 2002, at 5:53 PM, Ben Hines wrote: > On Thursday, August 8, 2002, at 02:07 PM, Kip DeGraaf wrote: > > > Not sure what to do here. I was going to try out the bc > > package, but doing 'fink install bc' failed when it tried > > to create the .info manual file because I hadn

[Fink-users] feedback needed

2002-08-08 Thread David R. Morrison
Hello, Fink users. I am looking for feedback on the following packages, with the hope of moving them to "stable" prior to the next release: gd2-2.0.1-4 gtranslator-0.43-1 latex2rtf-1.9.13-1 libpng3-1.2.1-2 rpl-1.4.0-1 surf-1.0.3-1 I am also looking for feedback on the newest versions of the fol

[Fink-users] feedback request

2002-08-08 Thread Martin Costabel
I am looking for feedback on the following packages scribus 0.7.7-1 Layout program and lcms 1.09-1 Free color management engine in 100K siag 3.5.2-1 Ulric Eriksson's Office Suite and mowitz 0.2.0-2 Library of widgets for X applicati

Re: [Fink-users] Matlab

2002-08-08 Thread Philip Ershler
The latest version of OroborOSX runs it's own version of XDarwin.app just to avaoid this sort of issue. Phil On Thursday, August 8, 2002, at 04:10 PM, Jeremy Erwin wrote: > > On Thursday, August 8, 2002, at 05:38 PM, A S Hodel wrote: > >> Is OroborOSX different from oroborus available in fink

Re: [Fink-users] Matlab

2002-08-08 Thread Jeremy Erwin
On Thursday, August 8, 2002, at 05:38 PM, A S Hodel wrote: > Is OroborOSX different from oroborus available in fink? I'm going to > be > ordering MATLAB/Simulink for my machine and will be facing this same > issue > in the near future. > Oroborus is a lightweight window manager oroborOSX i

Re: [Fink-users] Package bc requires texinfo, who do I tell?

2002-08-08 Thread Ben Hines
On Thursday, August 8, 2002, at 02:07 PM, Kip DeGraaf wrote: > Not sure what to do here. I was going to try out the bc package, but > doing > 'fink install bc' failed when it tried to create the .info manual file > because I hadn't already installed texinfo. > > Do I send mail to Sylvain Cuaz,

Re: [Fink-users] Matlab

2002-08-08 Thread Benjamin Reed
On Thu, 2002-08-08 at 17:38, A S Hodel wrote: > Is OroborOSX different from oroborus available in fink? I'm going to be > ordering MATLAB/Simulink for my machine and will be facing this same issue > in the near future. OroborOSX is a fork of oroborus with a *ton* of changes to taylor it for Mac

Re: [Fink-users] Matlab

2002-08-08 Thread A S Hodel
Is OroborOSX different from oroborus available in fink? I'm going to be ordering MATLAB/Simulink for my machine and will be facing this same issue in the near future. On 8/8/02 9:55 AM, "Don McKenzie Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To test the new version of Matlab I am going to have to run

Re: [Fink-users] anyone had trouble installing tar? the distfilemay be out of date

2002-08-08 Thread paul beard
Alexander Hansen wrote: > I can confirm this. I'm a bit surprised that we haven't had a rash of posts > about it--maybe nobody's done an initial install from source since the > change. Max just fixed this in CVS so it shouldn't be a problem going forward. -- Paul Beard / 8040 27th Ave N

[Fink-users] Package bc requires texinfo, who do I tell?

2002-08-08 Thread Kip DeGraaf
Not sure what to do here. I was going to try out the bc package, but doing 'fink install bc' failed when it tried to create the .info manual file because I hadn't already installed texinfo. Do I send mail to Sylvain Cuaz, the bc package maintainer, or to someone else to have them tweak the bc pa

[Fink-users] nessus problems

2002-08-08 Thread Michael Marcucio
i already sent this to justin but i am posting here to see if there is anyone else having problems with nessus. i installed both client and server on the same osx machine and when i try to login with my user/pass(set up w/ nessus-adduser) i get a login failed dialog. according to top, nessusd

Re: [Fink-users] anyone had trouble installing tar? the distfilemay be out of date

2002-08-08 Thread paul beard
Alexander Hansen wrote: > I can confirm this. I'm a bit surprised that we haven't had a rash of posts > about it--maybe nobody's done an initial install from source since the > change. I'm doing a regression test of sorts: rebuilding everything I have installed. Nice to see I got as far as

Re: [Fink-users] anyone had trouble installing tar? the distfile may be out of date

2002-08-08 Thread Alexander Hansen
I can confirm this. I'm a bit surprised that we haven't had a rash of posts about it--maybe nobody's done an initial install from source since the change. On Thursday 08 August 2002 14:58, paul beard wrote: > I got it working for me,and have alerted the maintainer: not sure > if this is of any

Re: [Fink-users] missing -ldb in gnome-libs

2002-08-08 Thread Alexander Hansen
Can you send us the actual error message, plus a few lines back? On Thursday 08 August 2002 13:57, Jeremy Siek wrote: > I ran into a small glitch today trying to install gnome-libs-1.4.1.2. > libgnome failed to link because -ldb was missing. > > Cheers, > Jeremy > > --

[Fink-users] network printing

2002-08-08 Thread Jurrien Vorwerk
Hi there, there was a discussion about network command line printing some times ago i red this because i have a problem with my linux print server running with lprng and apsfilter. Until I made a new clean installation of my server i canĀ“t print anymore from Aqua. Before it was very easy: i c