--- "Alexander K. Hansen"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 9/17/05, Joachim Noreiko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > Is the 'fink selfupdate' command only meant to run
> on
> > source installations?
> >
> > I'm trying it (as explained in the documentation
> page
> > here:
> >
>
http://fink.sourceforge.net/doc/bundled/install-up03.php
> > ) and getting a lot of error messages, with this
> at
> > the end:
> >
> > Can't exec "make": No such file or directory at
> > /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/Services.pm line 403.
> > ### execution of make failed, exit code -1
> >
> > I installed fink on OS X 10.3. I've since upgraded
> to
> > Tiger (now on 10.4.2).
> > My fink version is:
> > Package manager version: 0.21.3
> > Distribution version: 0.7.2.rsync
> >
> > Some searching for that error message seems to
> suggest
> > it's a compiling problem, but I've always
> installed
> > binaries.
> >
>
> It sounds like you either selected the "cvs" or
> "rsync" options when
> you first ran "fink selfupdate", rather than "stick
> to point
> releases". Those are indeed for source operations
> only. You need
> either to:
>
> Edit /sw/etc/fink.conf as the superuser, such as via
> running "sudo
> pico /sw/etc/fink.conf" In a terminal window. Then
> remove the line
> that says "SelfupdateMethod: cvs" (or "rsync",
> whichever it is). Then
> save your file: (in pico hit Control-X, then hit y,
> then hit return).
> Now run "fink selfupdate" again, and select option
> 3.
>
> -or-
>
> Install XCode (compilers etc.)
> --
> Alexander K. Hansen
> Fink Documenter
> [Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment
> http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/
>
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