Re: installing fink on MacBook Pro (Snow Leopard)

From: David Brown <dbrown_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Thu Jul 07 2011 - 12:37:49 MDT

Hello Ben,
Support for fink is not a topic we can deal with on ncl-talk. I would suggest looking for a fink mailing list. Perhaps you should visit http://www.finkproject.org/lists/fink-users.php.
 -dave

On Jul 5, 2011, at 7:32 AM, Benjamin Lamptey wrote:

> Hello,
> I have been trying to install fink on my new Mac without success. I run into problems with the bootstrap stage.
>
> curl --connect-timeout 30 -f -L -A 'fink/0.29.21' -O http://switch.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/fink/dpkg_1.10.21.tar.gz
> curl: (7) Failed to connect to 2001:620:0:1b::21: No route to host
> ### execution of curl failed, exit code 7
> Downloading the file "dpkg_1.10.21.tar.gz" failed.
>
> I tried downloading the dpkg file, unzipped and untarred it manually into the fink directory but I do not know what to do after that.
> I looked in the perl script for bootstrap but did not get a clue.
>
> Any help will be appreciated.
> Thanks
> Ben
>
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