When trying to install GnuPG from source, I get:
Downloading the file gnupg-docs-20010910.tar.gz failed.
With the usual option for retry (which fails).
However, I found the file here:
Should I just copy it into a directory under /sw ? If so, which one,
and how should I tell Fink that it's
Sorry, forgot to paste in the link where I found the file:
http://python.planetmirror.com/ftp/fink/direct_download/source/
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On Tuesday, July 23, 2002, at 06:31 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
As you were thinking, if you can find that same file -- same name, same
contents (if the name is different no big deal -- just change it) then
yes, you can grab it from an alternate source keep going.
Fink is pretty stupid as
On Tuesday, July 23, 2002, at 09:47 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
I tried changing the download URL in the .info file to the URL that I
found, which worked, but then I ran into the same problem trying to
download texinfo and I couldn't find that one, and I was in a rush.
This can be an
On Tuesday, July 23, 2002, at 10:24 PM, Philip Ershler wrote:
I assume this email has been spoofed so it looks like it comes from
fink?
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I can't even send the full headers because they seem to be made
On Sunday, July 21, 2002, at 02:49 PM, Lee Wee Tiong wrote:
if u wanna teach ur guys abt unix, i guess Mac OS X with its freebsd
underpinnings work just fine. but if u want them to learn linux, well
there r many differences between the demon and the penguin.
I thought that the Darwin
The truth is, do you want to run OS X or, do you want to run Linux?
There's no reason to choose OS X over Linux just because it comes
preinstalled on laptops. Any preinstalled Linux distro is going to be
outdated shortly anyway, unless you're using superstable Potato or
something. (Can you
Is there a way to determine the amount of disk space needed for a
package before attempting to install (using source fink, not dselect)?
Specifically the bundle packages?
Thanks,
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On Monday, July 15, 2002, at 05:14 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I keep the source files around also because there is often extra
information (e.g., documentation, test files, examples, etc.) that
doesn't get installed.
This is really good advice... in fact, I'd delete the .deb files before
I installed the docbook-bundle package today (thanks for putting that
together Sasha!). I'm having some problems, and I know it's kind of
unrelated but I can't tell if it might be a problem with the
distribution.
I've appended the command I used with the error messages I got. As far
as I
On Saturday, July 13, 2002, at 01:38 PM, Joe Block wrote:
I wonder how this would affect scripts that have
#! /usr/bin/env python
as their first line though? He can't uninstall python, or it'll cause
dependency issues. If he really isn't going to use the fink version,
it shouldn't
On Sunday, July 14, 2002, at 05:42 PM, Lord Lerkista wrote:
On Sunday, July 14, 2002, at 04:36 PM, Alexander Strange wrote:
fink --installed list gnome
Remove the packages listed in that.
root@localhost:~ fink --installed list gnome
Unknown option: installed
fink: unknown option
On Thursday, July 11, 2002, at 08:50 PM, Brendan Lane Larson wrote:
Also, I would prefer to control and use my own (/usr/local) version of
Python. Can I merely un-install the version of Python in /sw ... and
let my environment path variables direct all requests for Python usage
to my
On Tuesday, May 21, 2002, at 03:56 AM, Dave Vasilevsky wrote:
If you want a small browser that takes less time to compile, you might
want to check out Dillo. Alternatively, you can just leave your
computer on while you sleep, to let it compile Mozilla and Galeon. Or,
you might want to
On Tuesday, May 14, 2002, at 04:22 AM, Neal A. Crocker wrote:
I took my IBook and my TiBook to the Apple Store, and after an hour of
fiddling and various tests, the Genius at the Genius Bar concluded
somewhat tentatively that my authentication problem had something to do
with all the
in financial terms? Or how much does a Ximian
product cost?
Erik
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On Sunday, May 12, 2002, at 06:15 PM, David R. Morrison wrote:
If you are only using the binary installer (via apt-get and dselect)
then
you do not need the update.
If you only install packages whose source files are installed in
locations
other than sourceforge.net, then you do not
On Sunday, May 12, 2002, at 06:30 PM, David R. Morrison wrote:
This does two things;
1) it updates all of your package descriptions, both stable and
unstable,
to the most recent ones
2) for a few, essential packages such as fink itself, if the package
has
changed it will
to do?
Log in as root and chmod it back.
bash$ su
Password:
bash# chmod 0440 /etc/sudoers
bash# exit
bash$
If you haven't activated your root account, you can do it via NetInfo or
a handful of other ways, see MacOSXHints.com for more info
Erik
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being more robust than any browser's file transfer
capabilities.
Erik
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The problem you are having is related to the server issues at
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posts in the archive (see the last few lines of this email for more
info) to read more about it.
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Erik
* you'd actually be better off writing it in something fast like C or C++
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On Sunday, April 7, 2002, at 07:05 PM, Wizard Consulting wrote:
However, I still notice that the X11R6 paths show up in my environmental
path settings (i.e., what shows up in the PATH= section after typing
the
'setenv' command in terminal mode).
If you got your X11 installation from
On Monday, March 25, 2002, at 11:21 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Miguel Palacios wrote:
This is probably not the right place to be asking this, but here it
goes
anyways: I've installed MySQL from fink on 10.1.3 and I can't shut it
down via mysqladmin shutdown.
As far
without saying that I would be willing to help with this if
it ever comes about.
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the archives. I just didn't want to break the
thread :)
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. This is what I meant
when I first brought this up. Again, it's just thinking out loud -- I
don't mean to flog a dead horse.
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Okay.
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, for starters, the first misunderstanding is that someone at
SourceForge would be accountable for something that happened through
Fink.
Just letting you know so that you don't try to ask about this at SF and
actually expect a response!
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On Friday, February 22, 2002, at 08:22 AM, Max Horn wrote:
At 8:05 Uhr -0500 22.02.2002, Erik Price wrote:
Max: you know about this issue -- should something be added to the
FAQ? If you're busy I can write up a quick description of what to do
and you can add it, unless you think
I was just going to say the same thing -- in fact, I wanted to nominate
but the entry form asks questions that assume the nominator is the
developer of the software. I'm not a Fink developer, so one of you guys
should consider this. Does anyone still keep in touch with Christoph
On Wednesday, February 13, 2002, at 05:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I hacked up the installation to make it work as follows. All
changes are in /sw/lib/python2.2/site-packages/.
snipped/
This is good to know. Although... are you the Pygtk maintainer, and
you're describing what has
On Wednesday, February 13, 2002, at 11:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The latter, and I don't know what the protocol is: do I forward
my original email directly to the package maintainer, or do the
package maintainers read this list (or at least search for
messages relating to the
-users
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/bin/tar (which is the one root is using
normaly) command to gtar - update not working
if somone has an idea please answer me.
Maybe this will help you... from the archives:
http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/17351/2002/1/150/7512997/
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I'm not sure why they don't show up as login-able users at
startup. Finlay, do you know anything about this?
Erik
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Users Preference Pane,
but that doesn't bother me.
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, since it doesn't
CREATE users with uid 500. I thought I filed a bug report on this to
Apple, guess not. I'll do that at some point :-)
You would think that would be how it works... maybe someday they'll fix
this erratic behavior?
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than picking from a list of icons, but if I want to keep the list
format, how do I hide the rest (the same way Darwin hides www,
nobody, daemon, root etc)? Or does it automatically hide login
names with UID 100 ?
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On Saturday, January 26, 2002, at 07:46 PM, Douglas Wing wrote:
Can Wine be ported to MacOSX for install via Fink or would w32 apis
cause
Darwin to vomit? :)
Windows apps would cause me to vomit.
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