Re: cant install "system-xfree86" package from finkcommander
Re: cant install "system-xfree86" package from finkcommander
- Subject: Re: cant install "system-xfree86" package from finkcommander
- From: email@hidden (Randal L. Schwartz)
- Date: 14 Jan 2003 14:23:57 -0800
>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Johnson <email@hidden> writes:
Richard> At 09:34 -0800 on 2003-01-14, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
>> Recently, the "you've done it manually" part was updated to accomodate
>> the Apple X11 as a valid substitute, and the original poster didn't
>> have the updated version that recognizes Apple X11.
Richard> Installing the developer package helped in my case. My guess is header
Richard> files being present probably eases detection of Apple X11 vs XDarwin.
It's not a matter of "easing detection".
The X11.app is not a complete replacement for "system-xfree86".
You need to have X11.app *plus* the SDK.
This is documented in the Fink FAQ.
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