Re: Absolute Beginner Question: Error messages

[Graham Percival]

On 7-Jan-05, at 9:33 PM, Walter Hofmeister wrote:

> On 1/7/05 2:36 PM, "Graham Percival" <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Please upgrade to 2.4.2 -- IIRC you need to use lilypond-unstable as 
> > the
> > package name instead of lilypond (but don't worry; it's quite stable.
>
> Graham,
>     I just checked and the lilypond version that comes up on my 
> installation
> of Fink on Mac OS X is 2.4.2. Lilypond-unstable will get you version
> 2.5.0-1. To get the new package version, Jim should issue the command 
> "fink
> self-update". This will update the fink software if there is a newer 
> version

You're quite right; sorry.

What you actually need to do is tell fink that you want to use some
packages from *fink* unstable.  Then do the selfupdate, then
"fink install lilypond".

See the fink FAQ for details about adding packages from fink unstable.

Cheers,
- Graham