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List:       fink-beginners
Subject:    Re: [Fink-beginners] WireShark
From:       "Alexander K. Hansen" <akh () finkproject ! org>
Date:       2007-08-30 20:27:58
Message-ID: 46D7284E.7060705 () finkproject ! org
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Glenn Hancock wrote:
> The first part did update my list and get me wireshark, however, when 
> I try to compile it runs through things for about 10 minutes and then 
> says it can't install because of dependencies and tells me to try to 
> install pango1-xft2, but it seems to be installed already.  says its 
> outdated but won't let me install.
>
> when I try to do the commands it tells me that it can't install it 
> either because of pango1-xft2-shlibs which is not even in my list.  
> There is an shlibs for the pango1 but not for pango1-xft2.
>
> I was getting excited as I thought I was about to get this thing going 
> finally and have run into another snag... Can you help me past this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> glenn
>
Can you please post literal transcripts of the errors that you get?  
It's much harder to diagnose what's going on from a verbal _description_ 
of the output rather than being able to see the _actual_ output.
> On 8/30/07, *Alexander K. Hansen* <akh@finkproject.org 
> <mailto:akh@finkproject.org>> wrote:
>
>     Glenn Hancock wrote:
>     > I've installed Fink and think I have it all working but very
>     confused
>     > as to how to install things.  I've gotten the FinkCommander
>     installed
>     > but the program I'm interested in and that is listed on the
>     website.
>     >  However, upon clicking on the link on the site takes me to a page
>     > that just takes me over to the Wireshark page, then it tells me
>     to go
>     > to fink which takes me back to the fink page where no
>     information is
>     > found again.
>     >
>     > Can anyone tell me what to do in order to get wireshark installed?
>     >
>     > Thanks,
>     >
>     > glenn
>     >
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>     >
>     >
>     To use Fink Commander to install wireshark:
>
>     0)  Install the Xcode Tools, (version 2.4.1) if you haven't
>     already done so.
>     1)  Check if wireshark is listed for you in the available packages.
>     2)  If not, then you need to update the list of available packages via
>     "Source -> selfupdate-rsync".  You might also need to update the table
>     manually (no Mac here, so you'll just need to look through the
>     menu options)
>     3)  Once wireshark is listed as available, select it, and then run
>     "Source->install"
>
>


-- 
Alexander K. Hansen
Fink User Liaison/Documenter
akh AT finkproject DOT org


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