[Fink-users] fink security

2004-07-07 Thread Claus Atzenbeck
Hi folks, I am using fink for quite a long time now and I still think that it is one of the best things for Mac since Apple has introduced Mac OS X. However, based on the increasing amount of worms and viruses which are out there (mainly for Windoze), I am wondering how secure fink is. I am

Re: [Fink-users] Problem in upgrading to GNOME 2.6

2004-07-07 Thread Eric Hoch
Hi, Am Tue, 6 Jul 2004 19:51:02 +0200, schrieb jfm: I checked, it is indeed installed by X11SDK.pkg. Maybe a patch for configure with a -I/usr/X11R6/include at the right place would be sufficient. I fixed it here (equivalently) with the following diff : SetCPPFLAGS: -no-cpp-precomp

[Fink-users] Fink and proxy

2004-07-07 Thread Julien Salort
Hi, I have to use a proxy. I ran « fink configure » and answered YES when asked about the proxy. I entered the proxy address (http://192.168.1.9). However, when I tries to install something with fink, it still uses : curl -f -L -O http://distfiles.opendarwin.org/dpkg_1.10.21.tar.gz instead of :

Re: [Fink-users] mirrors/_keys missing

2004-07-07 Thread Sebastian Flothow
Am 4. Jul 2004 um 20:10 Uhr schrieb Terry Richards: when i do fink configure...i get: Mirror selection Failed: File /sw/lib/fink/mirror/_keys not found. Please install the fink-mirrors package and try again. where do i find this? fink install fink-mirrors Sebastian -- Sebastian Flothow [EMAIL

Re: [Fink-users] Fink and proxy

2004-07-07 Thread Sebastian Flothow
Am 7. Jul 2004 um 11:25 Uhr schrieb Julien Salort: I have to use a proxy. I ran « fink configure » and answered YES when asked about the proxy. I entered the proxy address (http://192.168.1.9). However, when I tries to install something with fink, it still uses : curl -f -L -O

Re: [Fink-users] rsync use -- which ports?

2004-07-07 Thread Sebastian Flothow
Am 6. Jul 2004 um 15:31 Uhr schrieb Viktor Haag: Accordingly, can someone in the know please tell me which ports fink's use of rsync requires, 873/tcp. See man rsync. and if there's a configurable option to use rsync over SSH, how to do that and what ports *that* requires? No. rsync supports

[Fink-users] Re: Errors compiling Gnucash for Mac OSX

2004-07-07 Thread Michael Jensen
I think you hit it on the head with the installing things separately. I've had similar results with other installations/upgrades using Fink, and it seems easy to confuse it on the dependencies. If I have an install problem, the first thing I try is to install each dependency separately. I also

[Fink-users] install pike7.4 fails

2004-07-07 Thread M . Brooks Clark
I'm getting an error when trying to install pike7.4. Anyone else having any luck? Parsing: 88.6 find_next_node: 0.8 find_prev_node: 0.8 get_ancestors: 2.1 main: 199.5 make_class_path: 2.6 make_filename_low: 0.7 129 unresolved references. 6459 documented

[Fink-users] Re: install pike7.4 fails

2004-07-07 Thread Xavier Beaudouin
Pike 7.4 is brain damaged And works randomly. I will RSN ask for removing 7.4 and send a pike 7.6 fink info file. /Xavier Le 7 juil. 04, à 05:19, M.Brooks Clark a écrit : I'm getting an error when trying to install pike7.4. Anyone else having any luck? Parsing: 88.6 find_next_node: 0.8

Re: [Fink-users] Problem in upgrading to GNOME 2.6

2004-07-07 Thread Kenny LU Zhuo Ming
Yes, after adding this link, it compiles. Thanks. I am using XFree86 4.4 fink list xfree86 Information about 3344 packages read in 2 seconds. i xfree86 4.4.0-1 Free X11 implementation for Darwin and Mac OS X xfree86-base-thre... [virtual package]

Re: [Fink-users] File not found

2004-07-07 Thread mathias meyer
rich Failed: Can't resolve dependency xscreensaver for package control-center-2.4.0-6 (no matching packages/versions found) xsreensaver has been moved to 10.3 now, please run 'fink selfupdate' and try again installing control-center. sorry for the inconvenience mathias meyer

Re: [Fink-users] fink security

2004-07-07 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Jul 7, 2004, at 3:21 AM, Claus Atzenbeck wrote: Hi folks, I am using fink for quite a long time now and I still think that it is one of the best things for Mac since Apple has introduced Mac OS X. However, based on the increasing amount of worms and viruses which are out there (mainly for

Re: [Fink-users] fink security

2004-07-07 Thread Ersatz Sophist
To that end, it's important to be aware of the contact information. I use fink commander, which makes getting the package maintainer's info as easy as selecting the package and typing command-i. Recently, in fact, the checksum on the latest rasmol source file failed. I notified the maintainer,

[Fink-users] Re: fink security

2004-07-07 Thread Darian Lanx
Claus Atzenbeck wrote: Hi folks, Hello. I am using fink for quite a long time now and I still think that it is one of the best things for Mac since Apple has introduced Mac OS X. We tahnk you for that. However, based on the increasing amount of worms and viruses which are out there (mainly for

[Fink-users] Re: Fink and proxy

2004-07-07 Thread Sebastian Flothow
Am 7. Jul 2004 um 17:15 Uhr schrieb Julien Salort: curl -f -L -O http://distfiles.opendarwin.org/netpbm-9.25.tgz curl: (7) Connect failed Did you check the proxy settings in /sw/etc/fink.conf? Also, you could try switching to wget, it has much more detailed error messages than curl. Sebastian --