That is a known problem. IOKit (which is used only in console mode) has changed incompatibly between 10.0 and 10.1. Thus a binary built on 10.0 won't run on 10.1 and vice versa. Both the official XFree86 binaries and Fink's binary packages were built on 10.0. Torrey Lyons is working on a fix...
Read the FAQ: http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/packages.php#gnome-terminal
The Fink package will be fixed once we're ready to drop 10.0.x support...
-chrisp
vanguard: There's no real need to use just gnome-wm instead of gnome-session if you're running rootless. You can close any GNOME program you don't like and let gnome-session remember it. (It usually asks if you want to save the session on logout; you can also save the session explicitly through...
Yes, FreeType 1.x needs X11. FreeType 2.x doesn't. And actually, you should be using FreeType 2, since the current version of GD (1.8.4) requires FreeType 2, not FreeType 1, for font rendering support.
-chrisp
You need the Developer Tools to compile stuff on your own machine. This is most likely not a PATH issue - cc would be in /usr/bin and if /usr/bin isn't in your path your shell won't find even the simplest commands.
I recommend you use the binary distribution instead. It doesn't strictly...