Hello Lorenz,
for me the advantages of fink are:
- easy installation and update of packages
- easy deinstallation of packages
- proper handling of dependencies
- availability of many (command line) Unix tools (I
love to use them)
The reasons for using Fink above apply also for Gimp.
My point
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On Feb 9, 2006, at 9:28 AM, Martin Glaser wrote:
My point was not to bring Gimp2 into Fink, Gimp2 is
already part of Fink, but as it is unstable it is
available only for Developers.
I installed Gimp2 from the official web site about a
year ago and
On 2/3/06, Martin Glaser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try installing a package with apt-get (or the
FinkCommander Binary options, or what have you)
and see if you get the same complaints.
I get the same complaints, it even doesn't try to
install...
See the log here:
[localhost:~] admin%
On Thu, 9 Feb 2006, Martin Glaser wrote:
When I installed 10.3 I decided not to install
Developer tools anymore, because it just takes up a
lot of space on the hard disc and I am not doing any
active Development nowadays (no time, my life is
Fink doesn't need the whole Developer Tools, it
I wonder if it might be worthwhile to have some sort of informal
web ring of people who serve their fink along these lines: http://
fink.sourceforge.net/doc/advanced/bindist.php?phpLang=en
I make mine available to my user community, but as long as the user
accepts it (and the associated
On 2/9/06, William Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder if it might be worthwhile to have some sort of informal
web ring of people who serve their fink along these lines: http://
fink.sourceforge.net/doc/advanced/bindist.php?phpLang=en
I make mine available to my user community, but
On 2/9/06, Alexander K. Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2/9/06, William Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder if it might be worthwhile to have some sort of informal
web ring of people who serve their fink along these lines: http://