Re: [Fink-users] Problem loading spreadsheet into octave-3.2.8 [SOLVED]

2016-04-09 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
> I believe that the issue may be that you don?t have an Excel converter which > xlsread can use. I?m not sure (1) what libraries are acceptable, and (2) > whether we have them in Fink or not. > > -- > Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. > Fink User Liaison Good Morning Alexander, After much searching

Re: [Fink-users] Problem loading spreadsheet into octave-3.2.8

2016-04-08 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
> On Apr 8, 2016, at 1:15 PM, Alexander Hansen > wrote: > > >> On Apr 8, 2016, at 10:13, Ebrahim Mayat > <mailto:ebma...@mac.com>> wrote: >> >> Dear all >> >> Having recently updated octave through fink on 10.11.4, I did some testin

[Fink-users] Problem loading spreadsheet into octave-3.2.8

2016-04-08 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
Dear all Having recently updated octave through fink on 10.11.4, I did some testing this week. It is very convenient that additional octave packages can be installed using the *-oct382 packages in fink (Nice work, Alexander Hansen :-)) I have come across a bug in octave that I thought may be re

Re: [Fink-users] Updating octave requires legacy java

2016-02-11 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
> On Feb 11, 2016, at 2:06 PM, Ebrahim Mayat wrote: > > > Apple has provided an installer which includes both the JRE and JDK for 1.6. > I guess I could install that and then delete the JRE. Oops, no this would not work because octave also has a runtime dependence on Java1.6

Re: [Fink-users] Updating octave requires legacy java

2016-02-11 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
> On Feb 11, 2016, at 12:12 PM, Alexander Hansen > wrote: > > > Not easily. > > 1) Octave _links_ to a Java library, even though that isn’t a best practice. > The default linkage for OS X in their build is to the legacy Java 1.6 > framework. > 2) Oracle decided not to provided an unver

Re: [Fink-users] Updating octave requires legacy java

2016-02-11 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
> On Feb 11, 2016, at 12:12 PM, Alexander Hansen > wrote: > > Not easily. > > 1) Octave _links_ to a Java library, even though that isn’t a best practice. > The default linkage for OS X in their build is to the legacy Java 1.6 > framework. > 2) Oracle decided not to provided an unversio

[Fink-users] Updating octave requires legacy java

2016-02-11 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
Dear all I am unable to update octave382-atlas on 10.11.3: $ fink update octave382-atlas Information about 8986 packages read in 1 seconds. The package 'octave382-atlas' will be built and installed. Reading build dependency for octave-atlas-3.8.2-10... WARNING: While resolving dependency "system-

[Fink-users] Updating octave requires legacy java

2016-02-11 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
Dear all I am unable to update octave382-atlas on 10.11.3: $ fink update octave382-atlas Information about 8986 packages read in 1 seconds. The package 'octave382-atlas' will be built and installed. Reading build dependency for octave-atlas-3.8.2-10... WARNING: While resolving dependency "system-

Re: [Fink-users] lilypond build failure

2009-01-10 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
>Message: 1 >Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2009 22:01:30 -0500 >From: Koen van der Drift >Subject: Re: [Fink-users] lilypond build failure >To: Alexander Hansen >Cc: fink-users mlist , Martin > Costabel , Matthias Neeracher >Message-ID: >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flow

Re: [Fink-users] lilypond 2.10.33-1001 build error

2008-11-16 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Nov 16, 2008, at 6:38 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: > Matthias Neeracher wrote: >> While I dust off my PowerPC fink machine, is there a chance I >> could get a complete log, or at least a log back to the gcc line >> triggering the error? A single line does not tell me enough about >> the

Re: [Fink-users] lilypond 2.10.33-1001 build error

2008-11-15 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Nov 14, 2008, at 10:38 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > You shouldn't have system-tetex because you already have Fink tetex > packages installed, and because it doesn't exist on Leopard. > What version of the Xcode Tools do you have? I have just updated Xcode to version 3.1.1 and I still get

Re: [Fink-users] lilypond 2.10.33-1001 build error

2008-11-14 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Friday, November 14, 2008, at 07:38AM, "Alexander Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >You shouldn't have system-tetex because you already have Fink tetex >packages installed, and because it doesn't exist on Leopard. > >What version of the Xcode Tools do you have? > Xcode-3.0. E -

[Fink-users] lilypond 2.10.33-1001 build error

2008-11-14 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
Good Day I get a different error when trying to build lilypond-2.10.33 $ sw_vers ProductName:Mac OS X ProductVersion: 10.5.5 BuildVersion: 9F33 $ fink --version Package manager version: 0.28.6 Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Sun Nov 2 17:04:54 2008, 10.5, powerpc // WARNING: Whi

Re: [Fink-users] Wango Pango (unmet dependencies)

2008-10-07 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
>On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 07:12:14AM -0700, Ebrahim Mayat wrote: >> I also have a "pango1-xft2-ft219" -related problem when I try to update my >> gtk+2 installation: >> >> $ fink install gtk+2 >> Password: >> Information about 7276 packages re

[Fink-users] Wango Pango (unmet dependencies)

2008-10-07 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
I also have a "pango1-xft2-ft219" -related problem when I try to update my gtk+2 installation: $ fink install gtk+2 Password: Information about 7276 packages read in 5 seconds. WARNING: your info file index has not been updated for 58 days. You should run 'fink selfupdate' to get the latest pack

Re: [Fink-users] flac 1.1.1-1013

2008-02-15 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Feb 14, 2008, at 7:15 AM, Peter Stirling wrote: > I'm having problems building flac 1.1.1-1013 on a g5 (osx 10.5.2) > > full build log at http://pastecode.org/316 > > It's blocking me from building sdl-sound I get the same error when building on a G4 machine: gcc -dynamiclib -flat_namespac

Re: [Fink-users] Problems with sudo, make on Leopard

2007-10-30 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Tuesday, October 30, 2007, at 08:45AM, "Matthew Parry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The solution for this issue is to create a root account and then >assigning admin privileges to the relegated account by starting in >single-user mode and entering these commands: > >mount -uw / >passwd roo

Re: [Fink-users] Problems with sudo, make on Leopard

2007-10-30 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Tuesday, October 30, 2007, at 08:04AM, "Benjamin Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I haven't followed this whole conversation, but why don't you just log >in as the admin user on your machine and add yourself? > >Or did you somehow end up without an admin account of any kind? Ranger Yes, u

Re: [Fink-users] Problems with sudo, make on Leopard

2007-10-30 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Tuesday, October 30, 2007, at 07:14AM, "Alexander K. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Or maybe "Archive and Install". Before you go that far, you might try >checking on /etc/sudoers--though I think you'll have to boot into >single-user mode (hold down command+s during startup) to see it,

Re: [Fink-users] Problems with sudo, make on Leopard

2007-10-30 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Tuesday, October 30, 2007, at 06:53AM, "Alexander K. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Run "which sudo". If it's "/usr/bin/sudo" then your issue is with >Leopard rather than Fink, and you'll probably have to do a clean install >of some sort. Hi Alex Yes, that is indeed the case. $ wh

[Fink-users] Problems with sudo, make on Leopard

2007-10-30 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
Hello I am unable to install any new fink packages due to problems with "sudo". $ fink update qt3 Password: is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported. I tried to edit my /private/etc/sudoers file using "visudo" but I run into the same problem. $ sudo visudo is not in the s

Re: [Fink-users] Linking to the Coreaudio framework for building a qt4-x11 application

2007-10-16 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
Benjamin Reed wrote: > qt4-x11 is not macx (macx refers to the windowing system). > > > Try changing it to macx-g++|darwin-g++ and see if that works. hello Okay, so macx probably refers to qt4mac (the Aqua version of qt4). Many thanks for the clarification. Yes indeed, that does work: g++-

[Fink-users] Linking to the Coreaudio framework for building a qt4-x11 application

2007-10-16 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
Hello When running make on the sources for the qt4 based "hydrogen drum machine" (available from http://hydrogen-music.org/svn/trunk hydrogen> ), I get the following error: g++-4.0 -c -include objs/hydrogen -pipe -Os -g -Wall -fPIC -Wall -W -DQT_NO_DEBUG -DQT_GUI_LIB -DQT_CORE_LIB -DQT_SHARED

Re: [Fink-users] prototyping problem in readline-4.3

2007-09-20 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Thursday, September 20, 2007, at 02:32PM, "Martin Costabel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Since you still don't show the error message (as Daniel said, the line >after > >> conftest.c: In function 'main': > >would have been the interesting one), Martin Sorry about that. The entire message w

Re: [Fink-users] prototyping problem in readline-4.3

2007-09-20 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Thursday, September 20, 2007, at 01:27PM, "Martin Costabel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Without seeing the actual error message, it is difficult to guess what >is going on, but one thing to check is whether configure isn't stumbling >over Apple's fake /usr/lib/libreadline.dylib which is no

Re: [Fink-users] prototyping problem in readline-4.3

2007-09-20 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Thursday, September 20, 2007, at 01:27PM, "Martin Costabel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Ebrahim Mayat wrote: >> >> On Thursday, September 20, 2007, at 07:09AM, "Alexander K. Hansen" <[EMAIL >> PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> C

Re: [Fink-users] prototyping problem in readline-4.3

2007-09-20 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Thursday, September 20, 2007, at 07:09AM, "Alexander K. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Could it use readline5 instead? (I'm not sure about what the relevant >header files look like in that case, but it might be a quick thing to try). Yes, I have tried readline5 with similar results. >

Re: [Fink-users] prototyping problem in readline-4.3

2007-09-20 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Thursday, September 20, 2007, at 06:18AM, "Alexander K. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Those all just say "warning", though (presumably due to the >-Wstrict-prototypes flag). Does your build actually fail? > No, the build is successful but the binary is built without linkage to the

[Fink-users] prototyping problem in readline-4.3

2007-09-20 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
Hi I am trying to link readline-4.3 into the app that I am building. However, config.log reports a prototyping error in a readline header configure:22427: checking for readline configure:22475: gcc -c -Wall -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-all-loops -finline-functions -Wall -W -Wpointer-a

Re: [Fink-users] Fink-users Digest, Vol 3, Issue 10

2006-07-10 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Jul 10, 2006, at 1:46 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi there, after a very smooth upgrade from 10.4-transitional to 10.4 (thanks to those who made it so smooth for us)   I noticed: /sw/fink] devries% du -sk 10.* 31272   10.2 34068   10.2-gcc3.3 687328  10.3 747500  10.4 1019932 10.4-transitional

Re: [Fink-users] svn 1.2.3-12 (Oskar)

2006-05-20 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On May 19, 2006, at 9:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 16:04:15 + (UTC)From: Oskar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Subject: [Fink-users] svn 1.2.3-12To: fink-users@lists.sourceforge.netMessage-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-asciiHello,did someone manage to i

Re: [Fink-users] Problems compiling python with fink

2005-11-26 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
On Nov 26, 2005, at 2:50 PM, Jeff Whitaker wrote: Ebrahim: Hard to tell with the info you provided, but I suspect that you are missing some QuickTime headers. You should see some error messages to that effect further up in the output. If so, try reinstalling the Dev Tools until you get

[Fink-users] Problems compiling python with fink

2005-11-26 Thread Ebrahim Mayat
fink-buildlock-python24-2.4.1-101 ... Failed: phase compiling: python24-2.4.1-101 failed I have Package manager version: 0.24.10 Distribution version: 0.8.0.cvs Any help will be appreciated. Ebrahim Mayat --- This SF.net email is sponsored by