On 3/11/06, Brian O'Keefe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried updating xorg to 6.8.2-25 and the update hung on "replacing > xorg-... with xorg-6.8.2-25" so I terminated and tried to start X.
Incredibly bad idea. It probably wasn't "hung"--there are a lot of files and it probably wasn't done yeet. I got > a message that xorg needed rebuilding so I did that and got an error > below. I tried reinstalling and got the error below. I tried installing > but there's no package. Any help? > OSX 10.3.9 > > mkdir -p /sw/src/fink.build/root-xorg-6.8.2-25/private > mv /sw/src/fink.build/root-xorg-6.8.2-25/etc > /sw/src/fink.build/root-xorg-6.8.2-25/private > mv: cannot stat `/sw/src/fink.build/root-xorg-6.8.2-25/etc': No such > file or directory > ### execution of mv failed, exit code 1 This class of error is in the FAQ: http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/comp-general.php?phpLang=en#mv-failed > Removing build lock... > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-xorg-6.8.2-25 > (Reading database ... 171828 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing fink-buildlock-xorg-6.8.2-25 ... > Failed: phase installing: xorg-6.8.2-25 failed > Before reporting any errors, please run "fink selfupdate" > > I did the self update. > > > brianoke% startx > 2006-03-10 18:48:15.871 XDarwin[14256] No Info.plist file in application > bundle or no NSPrincipalClass in the Info.plist file, exiting > giving up. > xinit: Connection refused (errno 61): unable to connect to X server > > The application bundle got broken, possibly when you terminated the install. > The following package will be reinstalled: > xorg > Failed: can't find package xorg_6.8.2-25_darwin-powerpc.deb > > [Brian-OKeefes-Computer:~] brianoke% fink install xorg > Information about 5792 packages read in 13 seconds. > No packages to install. > > Try "fink --no-use-b rebuild xorg xorg-shlibs" -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink Documenter [Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0944&bid$1720&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
