After having sent the message below, I noticed some programs didn' want to start-up, so I rebooted again and, this time, everything works fine.
Now the question is a bit OT: which could be the cause for such a strange behaviour? Ramiro T�llez Sanz [EMAIL PROTECTED] > De: ramiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Fecha: lun. mayo 13, 2002 11:35:32 Europe/Madrid > A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Asunto: Problems after updating > > Hi! > > My setup: OS X 10.1.4, Dev. Tools Dec. 2001, very latest fink, > selupdated via cvs almost everyday for the past months! > > I was out of town over the weekend, and yesternight, when I got home, > I let my computer selfupdating. And there were quite a few packages > to update!!! > > They all compiled and installed beautifully. I checked everything > this morning and all seemed to work well: X-Darwin, gnome, the > Terminal, and so on. Then I went to work, and this evening, after > rebooting (I like to reboot every now and then), I observed something > weird in the Terminal. This is what I get right after doble-clicking > the Terminal icon: > ------- > �Bienvenido a Portus Magnus, Ramiro! > Me alegra verte de nuevo > > tcsh: No such file or directory > tcsh: Trying to start from "/Users/ramiro" > [localhost:~] ramiro% fink list > Reading package info... > pwd: : No such file or directory > pwd: : No such file or directory > pwd: : No such file or directory > pwd: : No such file or directory > Information about 504 packages read in 3 seconds. > 3dpong 0.4-2 Pong clone > -------- > > Firstly, the message about tcsh before the prompt is very suspicious, > since I've never chosen tcsh, nor have I ever changed the defaults > setting for OS X. > Secondly, it seems the perl script for fink can't find some > directories. > Thirdly, a fink selfupdate now returns this: > ------ > [localhost:~] ramiro% fink selfupdate > sudo /sw/bin/fink selfupdate > sudo: Can't get working directory! > Password: > > Your Fink installation is set up to update package descriptions > directly from > CVS. Do you want to use this setup and update now? [Y/n] Y > > I will now run the cvs command to retrieve the latest package > descriptions. > The 'su' command will be used to run the cvs command as the user > 'ramiro'. > After that, the core packages will be updated right away; you should > then > update the other packages using commands like 'fink update-all'. > > su ramiro -c 'cvs -z3 update -d -P' > ### su failed, exit code 6 > Failed: Updating using CVS failed. Check the error messages above. > [localhost:~] ramiro% > ------ > > What's wrong? The only thing I did was to selfupdate my fink > distribution on Sunday evening, and "fink update-all" afterwards, > which worked perfectly. > _______________________________________________________________ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
