Actually it's the other way around: you removed orbit, on which a bunch of other things depended, but they should still be there. You will probably need to install the same version of orbit as that of orbit-bin--"fink install orbit" should do it.
On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 21:16, Gary Tate wrote: > This seemed to remove a lot of dependencies. Then when I re-installed > the dependencies did not go back in. > > Should I do another update-all to make sure all packages are current? > > gary > > Alexander Hansen wrote: > > Good news: you are absolutiely right, everything is built, and you just > > have to do some tweaking to get orbit installed. > > > > You can try uninstalling orbit by force using > > > > dpkg --remove --force-depends orbit > > > > then install orbit-bin > > > > On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Gary Tate wrote: > > > > > >>Can anyone help me with the following error: > >> > >>-------------------------- > >>dpkg: regarding .../orbit-bin_0.5.17-3_darwin-powerpc.deb containing > >>orbit-bin: > >> orbit conflicts with orbit-bin > >> orbit-bin (version 0.5.17-3) is to be installed. > >>dpkg: error processing > >>>/sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/gnome/orbit-bin_0.5.17-3_darwin-powerpc.deb > >>(--install): > >> conflicting packages - not installing orbit-bin > >>Errors were encountered while processing: > >> > >>>/sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/gnome/orbit-bin_0.5.17-3_darwin-powerpc.deb > >>### execution of dpkg failed, exit code 1 > >>Failed: can't install package orbit-bin-0.5.17-3 > >>-------------------------- > >> > >>I have just left the MAC running and update-all (First since switching > >>on compille from source) and after about 6 hours hit the above error. > >> > >>I am assuming that the succesfully compiled packages will remain intact > >>and the next update-all will only attempt to continue once the above > >>conflict is resolved (someone tell me this is correct :) > >> > >>gary > >> > >> > >> > >>------------------------------------------------------- > >>This SF.net email is sponsored by: SlickEdit Inc. Develop an edge. > >>The most comprehensive and flexible code editor you can use. > >>Code faster. C/C++, C#, Java, HTML, XML, many more. FREE 30-Day Trial. > >>www.slickedit.com/sourceforge > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Fink-beginners mailing list > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners > >> > > > > > > -- > > Alexander K. Hansen > > Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University > > visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center > > Levitated Dipole Experiment > > 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 > > Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: SlickEdit Inc. Develop an edge. > The most comprehensive and flexible code editor you can use. > Code faster. C/C++, C#, Java, HTML, XML, many more. FREE 30-Day Trial. > www.slickedit.com/sourceforge > _______________________________________________ > Fink-beginners mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SlickEdit Inc. Develop an edge. The most comprehensive and flexible code editor you can use. Code faster. C/C++, C#, Java, HTML, XML, many more. FREE 30-Day Trial. www.slickedit.com/sourceforge _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
