At 12:07 Uhr -0400 18.07.2002, Blake Meike wrote: >Anyone else seeing this (it's probably in 24pt red type in a FAQ somewhere...) > >Thanks, > Blake Meike > >home>fink selfupdate >curl -f -L -s -S -O http://fink.sourceforge.net/LATEST-FINK > >I will now download the package descriptions for Fink 0.4.0 and update the >core packages. After that, you should update the other packages using >commands like 'fink update-all'. > >curl -f -L -s -S -O >http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/fink/packages-0.4.0.tar.gz >tar -xzf packages-0.4.0.tar.gz > >gzip: stdin: not in gzip format >tar: Child returned status 1 >tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors >### tar failed, exit code 2 >Failed: unpacking packages-0.4.0.tar.gz failed
This happens because the location of the packages file has changed (several months ago; this was not under our influence, so we have to live with it). Try this instead: fink selfupdate-cvs Cheers, Max -- ----------------------------------------------- Max Horn Software Developer email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> phone: (+49) 6151-494890 ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
