What version of dpkg do you have? -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University Levitated Dipole Experiment MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 Phone: 617-252-1818 Fax: 208-988-4057
On Wed, 29 May 2002, Uwe Kuhlmann wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to install autoconf25, which is required for some other > packages, but after finished compilation I got only: > > sudo /sw/bin/fink install autoconf25 > Information about 1133 packages read in 1 seconds. > dpkg -i > >/sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/devel/autoconf25_2.53-1_darwin-powerpc.deb > > (Reading database ... 11671 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace autoconf25 2.53-1 (using > .../autoconf25_2.53-1_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... > install-info: no entry for file `autoconf'. > install-info: no entry for file `standards'. > Unpacking replacement autoconf25 ... > Setting up autoconf25 (2.53-1) ... > > No `START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY' and no `This file documents'. > install-info: unable to determine description for `dir' entry - giving > up > dpkg: error processing autoconf25 (--install): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > autoconf25 > ### dpkg failed, exit code 1 > Failed: can't install package autoconf25-2.53-1 > > can anyone help ? > > Thanks > > UK > > > _______________________________________________________________ > > Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference > August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm > > _______________________________________________ > Fink-beginners mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners > _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
