This works, but I think it might be easier to just edit the 
perlmod/Fink/SelfUpdate.pm, unless for some reason that's a bad idea.  
Thanks Charles.

Erik




On Sunday, January 20, 2002, at 07:16  PM, Charles Brossollet wrote:

> Le 21/01/02 01:10, Erik Price a �crit�:
>
>> Max,
>>
>> I finally decided to upgrade to 0.3.2a, and upon running "fink
>> selfupdate" I got hung when Fink tried to unpack
>> "packages-0.3.2a.tar.gz" (it hung during the "tar -xzvf -").
>>
>> I found the following message in the archives -- is there an official
>> bug fix, or should I follow the instructions below? (I'm brave)
>>
>> Sorry if you've already announced a fix, I must have missed it.
>>
>
> At 20:18 Uhr +0100 17.01.2002, Max Horn wrote:
>
> One way to work around the problem would be to downgrade to an older
> fink version. Try running "fink install fink-0.9.4", and if that
> works, immediatly run a "fink selfupdate".
>
> Another way to work around this is to download the fink package
> manager 0.9.7 from
> http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/fink/fink-0.9.7.tar.gz , then
> install that over your current fink (use the inject script in it).
> Afterwards, you should be able to fun a "fink selfupdate" just fine.
>
> --
> Charles Brossollet
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