Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Bryan Blackburn
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 08:25:37PM -0600, Ryan Schmidt said: > On Jan 15, 2009, at 18:34, Bryan Blackburn wrote: > >> At least in my bash: >> >> $ cd /* >> -bash: cd: /Applications /Desktop DB /Desktop DF /Developer /Library >> /Network /System /Users /Volumes /bin /cores /dev /etc /home / >> mach

Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jan 15, 2009, at 18:34, Bryan Blackburn wrote: At least in my bash: $ cd /* -bash: cd: /Applications /Desktop DB /Desktop DF /Developer /Library /Network /System /Users /Volumes /bin /cores /dev /etc /home / mach_kernel /mach_kernel.ctfsys /mp /net /opt /private /sbin /tmp /usr /var: No s

Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Michael Mensinger
hey guys, :) well , as the saying goes, "ooh, 'Biker'... I'm an Idiot!" apparently my Xcode just wasn't properly installed or something, or the update I got it fixed it. version 3.1.2 So now, macports can properly compile things! Thanks for your inputs, I can finally move on to important thing

Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Bryan Blackburn
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 06:20:44PM -0600, Ryan Schmidt said: > > On Jan 15, 2009, at 18:09, Bryan Blackburn wrote: > >> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 04:18:09PM -0600, Michael Mensinger said: >> >>> what do I do with 'cd `port work expat`/*'??? >>> all it did was put my directory to Applications >>>

Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jan 15, 2009, at 18:09, Bryan Blackburn wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 04:18:09PM -0600, Michael Mensinger said: what do I do with 'cd `port work expat`/*'??? all it did was put my directory to Applications Menz-MacBook:~ Mike$ cd `port work expat`/* Menz-MacBook:Applications Mike$ no

Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Bryan Blackburn
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 04:18:09PM -0600, Michael Mensinger said: > what do I do with 'cd `port work expat`/*'??? > all it did was put my directory to Applications > > Menz-MacBook:~ Mike$ cd `port work expat`/* > Menz-MacBook:Applications Mike$ > now what? sorry i'm new Sounds like maybe

Re: Error trying to upgrade

2009-01-15 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jan 15, 2009, at 05:49, Doctor Who wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 1:11 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Jan 14, 2009, at 23:11, Bryan Blackburn wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 09:55:59PM -0600, Ryan Schmidt said: [...] p5-digest-md5, on the other hand, is a perl module, and it happens to pr

Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Michael Mensinger
what do I do with 'cd `port work expat`/*'??? all it did was put my directory to Applications Menz-MacBook:~ Mike$ cd `port work expat`/* Menz-MacBook:Applications Mike$ now what? sorry i'm new On Jan 15, 2009, at 4:01 PM, Bryan Blackburn wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 01:33:04PM -0800

Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Bryan Blackburn
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 01:33:04PM -0800, Jeremy Huddleston said: > > On Jan 15, 2009, at 13:24, Joshua Root wrote: >>> checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: >>> C >>> compiler cannot create executables >>> See `config.log' for more details. >> >>

Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Michael Mensinger
haha yea of course. It's a printer driver hidden inside a deb file. wouldn't ya know it. Mac has no support for network printing, but I was able to do it using linux. So i'm trying to rig this driver to work in mac too. it beats doing homework, let me tell ya that. oh thanks everyone for the

zope2.10

2009-01-15 Thread Martin Stadler
Hi! I'd like to have a zope2.10 port. There's a "zope" port which is currently at version 2.8.7. I think it would be reasonable to have multiple Zope ports like 2.9, 2.10, 2.11 etc. as it is the case with the Python ports for instance. I had a look at the current Zope port and it also crea

Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Anders F Björklund
Chris Jones wrote: Slightly OT, but what packages can be installed on the mac using dpkg ? Fink ones ? MacPorts has better support for RPM than what it does for DEB. --anders ___ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org h

Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Chris Jones
Hi, Slightly OT, but what packages can be installed on the mac using dpkg ? - Coming from a linux background myself quite recently to OSX, I'm just curious ;) Chris On 15 Jan 2009, at 10:33PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote: On Jan 15, 2009, at 13:24, Joshua Root wrote: checking for C compile

Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Jeremy Huddleston
On Jan 15, 2009, at 13:24, Joshua Root wrote: checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables See `config.log' for more details.

Re: dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Joshua Root
Michael Mensinger wrote: > hey there everybody. > So, I'm a new linux person, and I love my mac, so I want to open a .deb > file on my mac, and install it. > But, apparently I need dpkg to do so. > I have an intel mac, 10.5.6. > Xcode 3.1.1 > some third part apps that are in my /usr/local direc

dpkg problems

2009-01-15 Thread Michael Mensinger
hey there everybody. So, I'm a new linux person, and I love my mac, so I want to open a .deb file on my mac, and install it. But, apparently I need dpkg to do so. I have an intel mac, 10.5.6. Xcode 3.1.1 some third part apps that are in my /usr/local directory are "ntfs-3g" which allows t

Re: Error trying to upgrade

2009-01-15 Thread Doctor Who
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 1:11 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > On Jan 14, 2009, at 23:11, Bryan Blackburn wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 09:55:59PM -0600, Ryan Schmidt said: >> [...] >>> >>> p5-digest-md5, on the other hand, is a perl module, and it happens to >>> provide a module (Digest::MD5) which

Re: installing boost-python

2009-01-15 Thread Evert Rol
To follow up on this, I think it's an issue related a broken symlink in the python installation, not boost itself. See http://trac.macports.org/ticket/17998 it looks like the libboost_python* libraries don't pick up the macport python headers/libraries, but the system ones. Did you insta