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     * Use the helper script provided at [[http://www.finkproject.org/download/srcdist.php|''Fink'' download page]]. Follow the link to the helper script, download ''InstallFink.tgz'', unpack it, switch to the directory ''InstallFink'' created by the tar archive, make the one file in it executable (with ''chmod u+x InstallFink.tool'') and execute it.      * Use the helper script provided at [[http://www.finkproject.org/download/srcdist.php|''Fink'' download page]]. Follow the link to the helper script, download ''InstallFink.tgz'', unpack it, switch to the directory ''InstallFink'' created by the tar archive, make the one file in it executable (with ''chmod u+x InstallFink.tool'') and execute it. 
     * New terminal sessions must be made aware of the location of your ''Fink''. For this you can issue the command <code>. /fink-base_path/bin/init.sh</code> in the terminal (observe the ''.'' at the beginning!). If you took the default during installation of ''Fink'', then ''fink-base_path'' is just ''/sw''. It is convenient to put this into the configuration file ''.profile'' in your home directory (unless you have several Fink versions, or other Mac ports). The command  <code>/fink-base_path/bin/pathsetup.sh</code> assists in this.      * New terminal sessions must be made aware of the location of your ''Fink''. For this you can issue the command <code>. /fink-base_path/bin/init.sh</code> in the terminal (observe the ''.'' at the beginning!). If you took the default during installation of ''Fink'', then ''fink-base_path'' is just ''/sw''. It is convenient to put this into the configuration file ''.profile'' in your home directory (unless you have several Fink versions, or other Mac ports). The command  <code>/fink-base_path/bin/pathsetup.sh</code> assists in this. 
-  - Installing the following fink packages is only necessary if you want to compile ''polymake'' using [[http://www.finkproject.org|Fink]] to provide some additional Linux packages not contained in Mac OS. If you came here from the compiler page and only want a ''gcc'' from ''fink'' you can stop here. To install the required ''Fink'' packages use the following command: +  - Installing the following fink packages is only necessary if you want to compile ''polymake'' using [[http://www.finkproject.org|Fink]] to provide some additional Linux packages not contained in Mac OS. If you came here from the compiler page and only want a ''gcc'' from ''fink'' you can stop here. To install the required ''Fink'' packages use the following command:<code>fink install gmp5 readline6 term-readline-gnu-pm5182 gv libxslt xml-libxslt-pm5182 extutils-parsexs-pm xhtml-dtd libmpfr4 boost1.63-nopython ant</code> 
-    <code>fink install gmp5 readline6 term-readline-gnu-pm5182 gv libxslt xml-libxslt-pm5182 extutils-parsexs-pm xhtml-dtd libmpfr4 boost1.63-nopython ant</code> +
  
   - reload fink afterwards with <code>. /fink-base_path/bin/init.sh</code>Otherwise some environment variables are not set correctly.   - reload fink afterwards with <code>. /fink-base_path/bin/init.sh</code>Otherwise some environment variables are not set correctly.