On 4/4/07, Prachi Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Alexander, > > Thanks for responding to my questions promptly. > As you suggested I ran self-update > odouls:~ prachi$ fink selfupdate-rsync > and then update-all > odouls:~ prachi$ fink update-all > > That did successfully update the fink software, but the problem is > still persistent. > Also, my fink distribution is 0.8.1. > odouls:~ prachi$ fink --version > Package manager version: 0.26.4 > Distribution version: 0.8.1.rsync powerpc > > Is there anything I missed? > > Thanks > Prachi > >
Ah. I posted a message on the list, forgetting to cc you, with an answer to the problem. If you run sudo env PERL5LIB=$PERL5LIB dpkg --configure xml-sax-pm586 that should fix it. > On 4/4/07, Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 4/3/07, Prachi Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I have a problem when trying to install xml-sax-pm586 package using > > > fink on Mac OSX. I read through the email thread at the archives at > > > http://www.archivesat.com/Fink_users_discussion_and_support_/thread1213832.htm > > > that discusses the same exact error. The solution in the email archive > > > is to make sure init.sh is sourced correctly. I have a line in my > > > .profile which says '. /sw/bin/init.sh' and there is no .bash_profile > > > file, so it should be sourced correctly. I also manually sourced > > > init.sh and tried to install, but still gives me the same error. Any > > > other ideas? > > > > > > Below is my command and the exact error message. I am running Mac OSX > > > 10.4.9 and fink version 0.24.22 > > > > > > Thanks for all your help, > > > Prachi > > > > > > P.S. I am not subscribed to the mailing list so please make sure my > > > email address is in To or CC on your replies. > > > > > > > > > prachi$ sudo apt-get install xml-sax-pm586 > > > Reading Package Lists... Done > > > Building Dependency Tree... Done > > > Sorry, xml-sax-pm586 is already the newest version. > > > 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 12 not upgraded. > > > 4 packages not fully installed or removed. > > > Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. > > > Setting up xml-sax-pm586 (0.13-2) ... > > > Can't locate XML/SAX.pm in @INC (@INC contains: > > > /System/Library/Perl/5.8.6/darwin-thread-multi-2level > > > /System/Library/Perl/5.8.6 > > > /Library/Perl/5.8.6/darwin-thread-multi-2level /Library/Perl/5.8.6 > > > /Library/Perl /Network/Library/Perl/5.8.6/darwin-thread-multi-2level > > > /Network/Library/Perl/5.8.6 /Network/Library/Perl > > > /System/Library/Perl/Extras/5.8.6/darwin-thread-multi-2level > > > /System/Library/Perl/Extras/5.8.6 /Library/Perl/5.8.1 .) at > > > /sw/sbin/update-perl586-sax-parsers line 16. > > > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at > > > /sw/sbin/update-perl586-sax-parsers line 16. > > > /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing xml-sax-pm586 (--configure): > > > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 > > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of > > > xml-filter-buffertext-pm586: > > > xml-filter-buffertext-pm586 depends on xml-sax-pm586 (>= 0.12-6); > > > however: > > > Package xml-sax-pm586 is not configured yet. > > > /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing xml-filter-buffertext-pm586 (--configure): > > > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xml-sax-writer-pm586: > > > xml-sax-writer-pm586 depends on xml-sax-pm586; however: > > > Package xml-sax-pm586 is not configured yet. > > > xml-sax-writer-pm586 depends on xml-filter-buffertext-pm586; however: > > > Package xml-filter-buffertext-pm586 is not configured yet. > > > /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing xml-sax-writer-pm586 (--configure): > > > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of bioperl-pm586: > > > bioperl-pm586 depends on xml-sax-pm586; however: > > > Package xml-sax-pm586 is not configured yet. > > > bioperl-pm586 depends on xml-sax-writer-pm586; however: > > > Package xml-sax-writer-pm586 is not configured yet. > > > /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing bioperl-pm586 (--configure): > > > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > > xml-sax-pm586 > > > xml-filter-buffertext-pm586 > > > xml-sax-writer-pm586 > > > bioperl-pm586 > > > E: Sub-process /sw/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > > > > > > The message you quoted was from last year. There's a new problem that > > causes the same symptom--the sudo security update for OS 10.4.9. > > > > You need to update to a newer version of the fink package, via a > > selfupdate with rsync or cvs. If that doesn't update your fink > > package, then run "fink --version" and see if the Distribution is > > still 0.8.0. If that is indeed the case you're on the deprecated > > 10.4-transitional tree and you'll need to update your distribution, > > e.g. using the update script linked via > > > > http://fink.sourceforge.net/news/#2006-07-24%20Reminder%3A%20%2210.4-transitional%22%20Tree%20Unsupported%20on%20August%201st%2C%202006 > > -- > > Alexander K. Hansen > > (akh) > > Fink User Liason and Documenter > > > -- Alexander K. Hansen (akh) Fink User Liaison and Documenter ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. 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