Re: [Fink-users] Saving state on a machine: Thanks

Am 23.11.2004 um 07:46 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [...] bash$ dpkg --get-selections >fink.selections this gives a list of packages and whether you want them to be installed or uninstalled. To restore state, I'm not 100% sure. Maybe this: bash$ dpkg --set-selections < fink.selections bash$ sud

[Fink-users] Apple November 2004 GCC Updater

Could someone please host the GCC updater somewhere, no matter what i try i can't download it from the ADC site. I've contacted my isp and the folks at ADC, but until either behemoth moves i'm stuck. Cheers, Gary "The difficulty now is that unexceptional adults believe the loss of youthful dream

Re: [Fink-users] emacs (general?) problem

Well, allow me to send what I sent to Martin earlier. After executing scanpackages, installing emacsen-common generated the following error. I already got one recommendation on what to do, but if I may bother the list again. The package 'emacsen-common' will be installed. The following packa

Re: [Fink-users] emacs (general?) problem

On Nov 24, 2004, at 10:44 AM, Ersatz Sophist wrote: Well, in trying to figure out what the hell is wrong with my fink distribution and why I can't install emacs, I managed to get to realize that emacsen-common was perhaps the problem. The error message suggested that I use "apt-get update" to re

Re: [Fink-users] netcdf

On Nov 24, 2004, at 9:09 AM, Christine Delire wrote: I am trying to install netcdf using fink on a PowerPC G5 DP and I am new to fink. The compilation of f2c (I guess) failed with this message: cc -O2 -fno-common -DNO_FPINIT arithchk.c -lm ||\ cc -DNO_LONG_LONG -O2 -fno-common -DNO_FPINIT arithc

Re: [Fink-users] emacs (general?) problem

Ersatz Sophist wrote: [] [nb-minofaar:/Users/payam] master% sudo apt-get update Err file: unstable/main Packages File not found The FAQ recommends to run "fink scanpackages" in this case. Did you try this? -- Martin --- SF email is sponsored

Re: [Fink-users] netcdf

Christine Delire wrote: [] ld: can't locate file for: -lcrt1.o [] I searched the mailing list archive without succes. It must have been on the mailing lists a couple of times, because there is even a FAQ entry about it: FAQ#6.12 "I get messages saying that I'm missing stddef.h, wchar.h, or crt1.o

[Fink-users] emacs (general?) problem

Well, in trying to figure out what the hell is wrong with my fink distribution and why I can't install emacs, I managed to get to realize that emacsen-common was perhaps the problem. The error message suggested that I use "apt-get update" to restore the files that are missing, and this is t

Re: [Fink-users] Other LaTeX Packages

On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:08:05 -0500, Richard Cobbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fink's tetex installation is configured to look for packages in two > places besides the original installation tree: /sw/share/texmf-local > for system-wide installation and $HOME/Library/texmf for > single-user-only in

Re: [Fink-users] Saving state on a machine

> Cause in the last some months I was forced to re-install my system some > times, it comes the question if it is possible to save the current > state of Fink. I think something like a list with all installed > Software, which i can restore by telling Fink, that it schould try to > install all item

[Fink-users] Mouse Freezes Sporadically in KDE

I previously reported that the mouse freezes sporadically in KDE. I've since discovered that it's caused by the eSound daemon. The freezing doesn't occur when leaving sound enabled with auto-detect on. Specifically selecting eSound almost immediately causes a freeze. Auto-detect doesn't work th

[Fink-users] Re: Saving state on a machine

Hanspeter Spalinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think something like a list with all installed Software, which i > can restore by telling Fink, that it schould try to install all > items on the list. [...] > Of course I can run a script, installing a bunch of > files (via the terminal and the

[Fink-users] netcdf

I am trying to install netcdf using fink on a PowerPC G5 DP and I am new to fink. The compilation of f2c (I guess) failed with this message: cc -O2 -fno-common -DNO_FPINIT arithchk.c -lm ||\ cc -DNO_LONG_LONG -O2 -fno-common -DNO_FPINIT arithchk.c -lm ld: can't locate file for: -lcrt1.o ld: can'

Re: [Fink-users] Other LaTeX Packages

On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 07:31:22AM -0500, Dan Sommers wrote: > Hi, > > First, thank you Dave Morrison for maintaining teTeX on fink. > > Now my question: what is the preferred place to put packages I download > from CTAN myself? > > On my Jaguar box, I found these: > > /sw/etc/texmf.local

[Fink-users] Other LaTeX Packages

Hi, First, thank you Dave Morrison for maintaining teTeX on fink. Now my question: what is the preferred place to put packages I download from CTAN myself? On my Jaguar box, I found these: /sw/etc/texmf.local /sw/share/texmf /sw/share/texmf-local (a link to /sw/etc/texmf.local)