Re: [Fink-users] Synergy does not build (fink unstable, 10.6.2)

[Adam D. I. K. <adi...@il...>]

On Sat, 13 Mar 2010, Alexander Hansen wrote:

>> Before reporting any errors, please run "fink selfupdate" and
>> try again.  If you continue to have issues, please check to see if the
>> FAQ on fink's website solves the problem.  If not, ask on the fink-users
>> or fink-beginners mailing lists, with a carbon copy to the maintainer:
>>
>>          Steve Huff <hak...@us...>
>>
>> Note that this is preferable to emailing the maintainer directly, since
>> most fink package maintainers do not have access to all possible
>> hardware and software configurations.
>>
>>
>
> What would be helpful is for you to say whether you're using 32-bit or
> 64-bit Fink, since the package uses Carbon, which doesn't work at all
> with 64-bit stuff:
>
> fink  -V | head -n2 | cut -d, -f3

Apologies for not noting this. Yes, I am using 64-bit Fink; that is likely
the trouble then.

Also, it might be worthwhile to update the message above (still quoted) to
request that I report this information. If it had, I would have reported it
in the first place.

--Adam