Re: [Fink-users] selfupdate fails while trying to test fink 0.26.1

2007-03-13 Thread Geoffrey Alan Washburn
kinako wrote: Hi, On Mar 13, 2007, at 9:41, Geoffrey Alan Washburn wrote: % sudo fink selfupdate why do you use `sudo` ? Habit. Ideally it shouldn't make a difference. If I'm wrong let me know, but it would be kind of unfortunate if fink couldn't be installed by root

Re: [Fink-users] selfupdate fails while trying to test fink 0.26.1

2007-03-12 Thread Geoffrey Alan Washburn
Alexander K. Hansen wrote: It's usually best if you give a verbatim transcript of the error message. As the error was on a different computer from where I wrote the e-mail it wasn't straightforward at the time. This time I've attached a full log. One thing to check, though, is whether

[Fink-users] selfupdate fails while trying to test fink 0.26.1

2007-03-03 Thread Geoffrey Alan Washburn
It appears to be failing on execute_nonroot_okay with error messages about sudo being unable to execute /sw/bin/env because Permission denied. I am somewhat suspecting that this may be caused by having moved my /sw directory to another volume and then creating a symlink to it.

[Fink-users] Unrecorded dependency

2006-01-10 Thread Geoffrey Alan Washburn
It would appear that the package gucharmap requires gnome-doc-util, but doesn't know about the dependency. --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search

[Fink-users] Failure compiling kdelibs3-unified

2006-01-05 Thread Geoffrey Alan Washburn
Making apidox in kjs mkdir -p -- ../apidocs/kjs include ../admin/Doxyfile.am Making apidox in kwallet mkdir -p -- ../apidocs/kwallet include ../admin/Doxyfile.am Making apidox in kio mkdir -p -- ../apidocs/kio make[2]: *** [apidox-am-yes] Error 138 make[1]: *** [apidox] Error 2 make: *** [apidox]

[Fink-users] Re: gettext-dev v libgettext-dev. A never ending battle...

2006-01-04 Thread Geoffrey Alan Washburn
Daniel Macks wrote: On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 03:18:08PM -0700, William Scott wrote: I just realized it was re-installing an older version of gettext-dev. The new one in unstable behaves ok. May I suggest promoting the new one (rev. 24) to stable? Last I heard, (hi drm!) there is still a

[Fink-users] jadetex fails to compile

2005-11-23 Thread Geoffrey Alan Washburn
On the latest fink unstable No pages of output. Transcript written on jadetex.log. etex -ini -progname=jadetex latex jadetex.ini ! I can't read pdfetex.pool; bad path? make: *** [jadetex.fmt] Error 1 ### execution of make failed, exit code 2 Removing build lock... /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r

[Fink-users] Can't run update-all with fink unstable

2005-11-16 Thread Geoffrey Alan Washburn
When I attempt to do an update-all after running fink selfupdate, I get a failure stating: Can't resolve dependency freetype220 for package gqview-2.0.1-1 (no matching packages/versions found). Any suggestions? --- This SF.Net email is

Re: [Fink-users] mftrace not working?

2005-08-13 Thread Geoffrey Alan Washburn
Daniel Johnson wrote: Argh! I'm baffled I'm afraid. Your gentzen10.tfm file is the same as mine, so FontForge really is failing to load it even though it's valid. But I can't see why. It doesn't make sense. What version of OS X are you using? Okay, I finally figured it out by playing

Re: [Fink-users] mftrace not working?

2005-07-13 Thread Geoffrey Alan Washburn
Alexander K. Hansen wrote: I've been having a rather strange problem using mftrace from Fink, I get the following error when I attempt to generate a Type1 font from my METAFONT source.  I've also tested this on Linux with mftrace 1.1.9 and the exact same version of FontForge, but it

[Fink-users] mftrace not working?

2005-07-12 Thread Geoffrey Alan Washburn
I've been having a rather strange problem using mftrace from Fink, I get the following error when I attempt to generate a Type1 font from my METAFONT source. I've also tested this on Linux with mftrace 1.1.9 and the exact same version of FontForge, but it works just fine. Does anyone have

Re: [Fink-users] sound -- xmms issues

2003-08-20 Thread Geoffrey A. Washburn
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003, Ermal Dreshaj wrote: I am using esd currently as the output plugin. It seems that the esd program will not open automatically but when I run esd in a shell, xmms works. Anyone know what's going on here? Is there a better output plugin to use than esd because it seems

Re: [Fink-users] swig linker error?

2003-07-13 Thread Geoffrey A. Washburn
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, jfm wrote: I've had this since all times _ here follows a excerpt from a msg of last october to the maintainer, with an appropriate patch you can use. (He didn't have other reports of this at that time _ and I didn't look at it any further since) This solved the

[Fink-users] netpbm compilation error?

2003-07-09 Thread Geoffrey A. Washburn
Compiling the netpbm package fails on pframe.c for me. I'm using the latest fink unstable on 10.2.6, with the December developer tools. Does anyone have any ideas what is going wrong? cc -no-cpp-precomp -c -I/sw/src/netpbm10-10.12-2/netpbm-10.12/converter/ppm/ppmtompeg -I.

[Fink-users] swig linker error?

2003-07-09 Thread Geoffrey A. Washburn
When attempting to build the swig package, I receive the following linker error. I'm using the latest unstable fink on 10.2.6 with the December developer tools. Any ideas? creating libswigocaml.la (cd .libs rm -f libswigocaml.la ln -s ../libswigocaml.la libswigocaml.la) creating

[Fink-users] Gnome Terminal Error

2002-11-27 Thread Geoffrey A. Washburn
Every so often when I open Gnome Terminal, I get the following curious error message: There has been an error trying to log in. If you are using Linux 2.2.x with glibc 2.1.x, this is probably due to incorrectly setup Unix98 ptys. Please read

Re: [Fink-users] XMMS and MikMod?

2002-10-27 Thread Geoffrey A. Washburn
On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Geoffrey A. Washburn wrote: On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, scmarcos wrote: At 10:40 AM -0400 10/18/02, Geoffrey A. Washburn wrote: Hi, I just installed XMMS the other day it seems to play MP3s fine, but I get considerable static. OptionsPreferencesclick the tab

[Fink-users] XMMS and MikMod?

2002-10-18 Thread Geoffrey A. Washburn
Hi, I just installed XMMS the other day it seems to play MP3s fine, but I get considerable static when attempting to play modules (mod, s3m, etc.) via the MikMod plugin. One time it even seemed to crash XDarwin. Has anyone else experienced similar problems? I am using the esd

Re: [Fink-users] XMMS and MikMod?

2002-10-18 Thread Geoffrey A. Washburn
On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, scmarcos wrote: At 10:40 AM -0400 10/18/02, Geoffrey A. Washburn wrote: Hi, I just installed XMMS the other day it seems to play MP3s fine, but I get considerable static. OptionsPreferencesclick the tab Audio I/O Plugins, highlight Mikmod player