Remi, Thanks for the help. However the current passwd module is already installed. Same error. (I thought that games might not be a group on my system before, so I looked it up in Netinfo, and the group is there..)
-jl- On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 10:05:44 -0800, Remi Mommsen wrote: > Hi, > > while all those warning are harmless but annoying, the real culprit > is that your system does not know the user games. You need to install > the passwd package. It seems to be a missing dependency (maintainer > cc'd). > > I don't know what might be the problem with sawfish. I kept my 1.3-3 > version from the 10.2-gcc3.3 tree on 10.3. > > HTH, > Remi > > On Dec 2, 2003, at 8:54 AM, Jason Lamb wrote: > >> I've tried searching the list archives and nothing suggested there >> fixed my gnome-games issue. When I tried to install fink (source) clean >> on a new panther installation, I edited the /sw/etc/fink.conf to >> include unstable trees, did a selfupdate-rsync, and update-all, and >> then installed as my first package, bundle-gnome. Two times on two >> clean installs it dies in the same place. After a long string of OMF >> file validation errors like; >> >> OMF file [/sw/share/omf/gnome-user-docs/unix-primer-it.omf] does not >> validate against ScrollKeeper-OMF DTD: >> /sw/share/xml/scrollkeeper/dtds/scrollkeeper-omf.dtd >> Unable to register /sw/share/omf/gnome-user-docs/unix-primer-it.omf >> >> I get; >> >> chown: separation of user and group with a period is deprecated >> chown: games: Invalid argument >> dpkg: error processing gnome-games (--install): >> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 >> Errors were encountered while processing: >> gnome-games >> ### execution of dpkg failed, exit code 1 >> Failed: can't install package gnome-games-1.4.0.4-12 >> >> I tried rebuilding a bunch of stuff (suggested in some previous list >> threads), and it always comes up like this. I then try to manually >> install everything EXCEPT gnome-games to complete my bundle-gnome, and >> it seems to install everything ok, except sawfish which dies when it >> tries to see if it has the right version of rep-gtk. It needs 0.14.2 or >> greater (I think), and it dies when it finds 0.18.2 installed. >> >> Additionally this OMF file problem also comes up when I install >> gnumeric. A long string of OMF file validation errors. However that >> installation actually completes. In an effort to correct this I've also >> tried rebuilding scrollkeeper and a bunch of other things suggested in >> previous threads, to no avail. (Stuff like libxml2, etc.) >> >> The strange thing is that right when 10.3 was released I installed it >> on a different computer here (ibook as opposed to this system, my main >> powerbook), and there were of course far fewer packages available in >> the 10.3 tree for fink then, my bundle-gnome installed fine there with >> no errors. I'm not sure if the answer is to try and build bundle-gnome >> from stable trees only, from binary, or what. Any help is appreciated. >> -- >> Jason Lamb >> <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. >> Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it >> help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help >> YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Fink-beginners mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Intelligence is like a four-wheel drive vehicle: it allows you to get > stuck in much more remote places. > > ********************************************************************* > Remigius K. Mommsen e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > University of California, Irvine URL: http://cern.ch/mommsen > c/o SLAC voice: ++1 (650) 926-3595 > 2575 Sand Hill Road #35 fax: ++1 (650) 926-3882 > Menlo Park, CA 94025, US home: ++1 (650) 233-9041 > ********************************************************************* > -- Jason Lamb <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
