[scribus] install failed

[a.l.e]

On Wed, 5 Jan 2011 09:40:00 +0100
Jouni Filip Maho <jofimaho at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 5 January 2011, at 09:24, a.l.e wrote:
> >
> > you may have missed the step where
> >
> > "Activate the unstable packages (fink commander > preferences >
> > fink, Use unstable packages")."
> 
> I did at first, and it gave me an option to install version 1.2.5. I  
> did that and it took 15 minutes. After I realised I needed to tick  
> the "unstable" box, I re-installed. That's when I got the 1.3.3  
> version. This time it took almost 6 hours to install but at least it  
> worked.
> 
> 
> > or you may be installing from binaries but should be compiling
> > from source.
> 
> After I installed fink, I just wrote "fink install scribus" at the  
> terminal. If that means it installed from binaries or from source, I  
> have no idea. Either way, scribus is installed and works, which is
> my main concern.

in finkcommander you have two buttons in the toolbar: one for installing from binaries, one from source.

ciao
a.l.e