Re: [Fink-beginners] Cannot install gettext-dev

[Alexander K. Hansen]

On Jun 15, 2005, at 7:25 PM, Luca Sardelli wrote: Hi All! I was truyng to install geda-bundle but it didn't work due to a failed download: gettext-dev. I tryed once more to install gettext-dev on its own and get the following results (the same I had from previos attempt): $ fink install gettext-dev Password: Information about 4676 packages read in 2 seconds. The following package will be installed or updated: �gettext-dev /sw/bin/apt-get -q --ignore-breakage --download-only install gettext-dev=0.10.40-24 Reading Package Lists... Building Dependency Tree... The following NEW packages will be installed: � gettext-dev� 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 13� not upgraded. Need to get 0B/59.0kB of archives. After unpacking 180kB will be used. Err file: unstable/main gettext-dev 0.10.40-24 � File not found Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc//base/gettext- dev_0.10.40-24_darwin-powerpc.deb� File not found E: Some files failed to download ### execution of /sw/bin/apt-get failed, exit code 100 Failed: Downloading the binary package 'gettext-dev_0.10.40-24_darwin-powerpc.deb' failed. Did I undestand the messages? How can solve this? Thanks in advance! � � -- lS. That version of gettext-dev is only available via the unstable source tree.� If I had to guess, I'd assume that you built it on 10.3, and thereby got put in Fink's binary database, but then when you moved to 10.4 things got confused.� Try� fink --no-use-b install gettext-dev That should force fink to build it from source. -- Alexander Hansen Fink Documentarian [Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/