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| From | Dan C <youmustbejoking@lan.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Subject | Re: Fink |
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.apps |
| References | <pan.2011.04.14.00.20.29@moria.lan> <4da6de39$0$32663$c3e8da3$40d4fd75@news.astraweb.com> <pan.2011.04.14.13.11.47@moria.lan> <paul.nospam-C57778.22393814042011@pbook.sture.ch> |
| Organization | Dunedain |
| Message-ID | <pan.2011.04.15.00.30.13@moria.lan> (permalink) |
| Date | 2011-04-15 00:30 +0000 |
On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 22:39:38 +0200, Paul Sture wrote: > In article <pan.2011.04.14.13.11.47@moria.lan>, > Dan C <youmustbejoking@lan.invalid> wrote: > >> Hmmmm... the old dependency issue... OK. I certainly could run a Linux >> distro in a VM, but if going that route I might as well just do it on a >> Linux box, since I am certainly not abandoning Linux to go Mac-only... >> I am quite familiar with VB already, so may do it anyway just for fun. >> Was hoping to run Pan "natively" on the Mac, and may still try to do >> that. >> >> > Another vote here for running your favourite apps in a suitable VM > client. > > Unless I missed some option or another, Macports will download and > recompile the same modules you did yesterday for another product. > Getting the preconpiled packages from your favourite Linux distribution > is so much easier. Yeah, you may be right. Thanks for your response! -- "Ubuntu" -- an African word, meaning "Slackware is too hard for me". "Bother!" said Pooh, as he downed his twelfth Guinness. Usenet Improvement Project: http://twovoyagers.com/improve-usenet.org/ Thanks, Obama: http://brandybuck.site40.net/pics/politica/thanks.jpg
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Re: Fink Dan C <youmustbejoking@lan.invalid> - 2011-04-14 13:13 +0000
Re: Fink Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2011-04-14 12:25 +0100
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Re: Fink Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2011-04-14 07:44 -0400
Re: Fink Dan C <youmustbejoking@lan.invalid> - 2011-04-14 13:12 +0000
Re: Fink Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2011-04-14 11:38 -0400
Re: Fink Dan C <youmustbejoking@lan.invalid> - 2011-04-14 21:07 +0000
Re: Fink Paul Sture <paul.nospam@sture.ch> - 2011-04-14 22:39 +0200
Re: Fink Dan C <youmustbejoking@lan.invalid> - 2011-04-15 00:30 +0000
Re: Fink Paul Sture <paul.nospam@sture.ch> - 2011-04-15 09:48 +0200
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Re: Fink Tom Harrington <tph@pcisys.no.spam.dammit.net> - 2011-04-14 10:24 -0600
Re: Fink Dan C <youmustbejoking@lan.invalid> - 2011-04-14 21:08 +0000
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