> Jeffrey Crouse wrote:
> 
>>>> So here's the problem.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> [peanut:/sw/bin] jeffreyc# fink selfupdate
>>>> 
>>>> ...
>>>> 
>>>> can't find curses file
> 
> I suspect this is the head/HEAD problem mentioned in Fink FAQ#5.4
> http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/comp-general.php#head
> 
> Look in /usr/bin and in /sw/bin. If you find a HEAD there that runs
> instead of /usr/bin/head, then you need to get rid of it.
> 
> If it is your /usr/bin/head that got overwritten with /usr/bin/HEAD by a
> rogue perl module, you need to get the original executable back, for
> example from here: http://perso.wanadoo.fr/costabel/head
> 
> If it is /sw/bin/HEAD, then just move it away (and try to find out where
> it came from).


I have /usr/bin/head (not /usr/bin/HEAD or sw/bin/HEAD), so that's probably
not the problem, right?

Thanks,
-Jeff 



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