[Fink-users] [Fwd: Re: [Maxima] Integration issue on maxima-5.17.0 ; appears to be platform-independent, and changed from prior versions.]

2009-01-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I checked with maxima upstream about the issue noted in http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user/27974, and got back the following. So for our purposes, it looks like users will have to work around it for now, until a new release comes out

Re: [Fink-users] Bug in Maxima

2009-01-22 Thread James Howse
Just an FYI, the latest version of maxima at their sourceforge site is 5.17.1, perhaps it fixes this error. On 22 Jan 2009, at 04:01, Alexander Hansen wrote: Jean-Franois Mertens wrote: On 22 Jan 2009, at 03:01, Sean Lake wrote: Hello all,

Re: [Fink-users] Bug in Maxima

2009-01-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
James Howse wrote: Just an FYI, the latest version of maxima at their sourceforge site is 5.17.1, perhaps it fixes this error. Unfortunately, no; but it's apparently fixed in their current CVS version. I've gone ahead and updated to 5.17.1 in current/unstable regardless -- Alexander Hansen

[Fink-users] x11 / freetype conflict

2009-01-22 Thread Victor Eijkhout
I just downloaded the latest fink for 10.4 w-mob400-128-62-214-89:~ eijkhout$ sudo rm -rf /usr/X11R6 /etc/X11 w-mob400-128-62-214-89:~ eijkhout$ sudo apt-get install xfree86 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: xfree86 0

Re: [Fink-users] quick update question

2009-01-22 Thread Viv Kendon
On Wed, 21 Jan 2009, David Albers wrote: no kidding! it looks like they just fixed it as of the 2nd of january. has anyone tried it? does it work ok? The current version 2.3.2.1 of X11 for Leopard from http://xquartz.macosforge.org supports fullscreen. -- Martin I have tried it, with

Re: [Fink-users] x11 / freetype conflict

2009-01-22 Thread Martin Costabel
Victor Eijkhout wrote: [] Setting up xfree86-shlibs (4.5.0-1040) ... Setting up xfree86 (4.5.0-1040) ... dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.1.dylib Referenced from: /usr/X11R6/bin/fc-cache Reason: image not found /sw/var/lib/dpkg/info/xfree86.postinst: line 23: 2745

Re: [Fink-users] Cannot selfupdate Fink on OSX 10.5.6

2009-01-22 Thread Alexander Hansen
Robert Black wrote: Gents, ever since I upgraded to 10.5 on my PPC G5, I have used a completely new installation of fink, not simply the 10.4 version from 10.4.11. Which wouldn't work well in any case. Did the 10.4 version selfupdate properly before you updated the OS? This newer fink 1)

Re: [Fink-users] x11 / freetype conflict

2009-01-22 Thread Victor Eijkhout
On 2009/01/22, at 4:06 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: You should try to get xfree86-shlibs installed correctly first. Thanks. I used the instructions in the FAQ to uninstall xfree86 completely. Victor. -- Victor Eijkhout, 512 471 5809 (w), 512 499 0504 (h) Texas Advanced Computing Center, The

Re: [Fink-users] quick update question

2009-01-22 Thread David Albers
damn. i use fvwm in rooted mode with multiple workspaces... oh well. i guess they just got it working 2 weeks ago, so i shouldn't expect it to work well. anyway, thanks for the input, that was extremely helpful. i suppose i'll stick with tiger for a while longer. i really can't wait to

Re: [Fink-users] Cannot selfupdate Fink on OSX 10.5.6

2009-01-22 Thread James McKenzie
Alexander Hansen wrote: Robert Black wrote: Gents, ever since I upgraded to 10.5 on my PPC G5, I have used a completely new installation of fink, not simply the 10.4 version from 10.4.11. Which wouldn't work well in any case. Did the 10.4 version selfupdate properly before