Joel Lachter wrote: > Thanks a lot! That mostly worked. However, I now get this when I do an > update-all: > > curl -f -L -s -S -O ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/tar/tar-1.13.19.tar.gz
I thought you had updated your package descriptions? This is an old URL. > curl: (19) Failed to open file. > ### curl failed, exit code 19 > Downloading the file "tar-1.13.19.tar.gz" failed. > > It appears that that file is missing although there is a > alpha.gnu.org/gnu/tar/tar-1.13.tar.gz > > I can download that and put it in what appears to be the right place > (/sw/src) but I don't know how to get fink to do its magic now (it just > keeps trying to download tar-1.13.19.tar.gz). Have you looked at the file you downloaded? Maybe it is an error message in html format? tar-1.13.19-1 gets its tar.gz file now from fink's own repository on a sourceforge mirror, because it doesn't exist on alpha.gnu.org any more. -- Martin ------------------------------------------------------- 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
