Matt Crawford said: > On Feb 26, 2004, at 4:05 PM, Daniel Macks wrote: >>> Finding prebound objects... >>> Bad switch -d >>> Failed: can't make >>> /sw/src/root-libiconv-1.9.1-11/sw/var/lib/fink/prebound/files for >>> libiconv: No such file or directory >> >> At that point, fink seems to be trying to run: >> install -d -m 755 [that /sw.../files path] >> but the 'install' command it's finding doesn't support the -d flag. >> That's weird, since I think all the usual variants of the standard >> install program support that flag. And even weirder, the error >> messages they give for an invalid flag has a different wording. What >> is your PATH, which components have an 'install' executable, and are >> any of them perhaps not part of OS X or fink? > > Ahhhhhhh! > > src> 596# (IFS=":$IFS"; for d in $PATH; do if [ -f $d/install ]; then > ls -l $d/install; fi; done; ) > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 27964 23 Oct 23:13 /Library/OpenAFS/tools/bin/install > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 23692 24 Sep 01:47 /usr/bin/install > src> 597# /Library/OpenAFS/tools/bin/install -d > Bad switch -d > > Juggle PATH and it works fine. Thanks!
Glad you've gotten it working. I just patched fink (in CVS) to use a native mkdir routine instead of system(install -d), so users of future versions of fink won't have to deal with this issue. dan -- Daniel Macks [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.netspace.org/~dmacks ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
