On 9/26/02 8:16 AM, "Alexander Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Try removing emacsen-common, as well. Didn't work. I tried to reinstall, as the error messages indicated, and that didn't work either. I seem to have a real mess here. Errors follow: [powerbook:/usr/local] rskoss# fink remove emacsen-common Information about 1498 packages read in 0 seconds. dpkg --remove emacsen-common dpkg: error processing emacsen-common (--remove): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. Errors were encountered while processing: emacsen-common ### execution of dpkg failed, exit code 1 Failed: can't remove package emacsen-common [powerbook:/usr/local] rskoss# [powerbook:/usr/local] rskoss# fink reinstall emacsen-common Information about 1498 packages read in 1 seconds. The following package will be reinstalled: emacsen-common dpkg -i /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/editors/emacsen-common_1. 4.13-2_darwin-powerpc.deb Selecting previously deselected package emacsen-common. (Reading database ... 28347 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace emacsen-common 1.4.13-2 (using .../emacsen-common_1.4.13-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... emacs-package-remove: Couldn't open /sw/var/lib/emacsen-common/installed-flavors at /sw/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-package-remove line 36. dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 2 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... emacs-package-remove: Couldn't open /sw/var/lib/emacsen-common/installed-flavors at /sw/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-package-remove line 36. dpkg: error processing /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/editors/emacsen-common_1. 4.13-2_darwin-powerpc.deb (--install): subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 2 chmod: /usr/local/share/emacs: No such file or directory dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/editors/emacsen-common_1 .4.13-2_darwin-powerpc.deb ### execution of dpkg failed, exit code 1 Failed: Can't call method "get_fullname" without a package or object reference at /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/PkgVersion.pm line 1648. [powerbook:/usr/local] rskoss# -- Robert Koss, Ph.D. | Training, Mentoring, Contract Development Senior Consultant | Object Oriented Design, C++, Java www.objectmentor.com | Extreme Programming ------------------------------------------------------- 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
