On 4/17/06, john doe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, so I have no clue what I am doing. I was just > following along with some step by step stuff and after > hours upon hours of d/l and compiling I get an error. > I think this is most of it. Since I am a terminal > newb, any ideas? >
No, because you didn't paste the useful part of the error. There should be a message about conflicting packages or something like that. > /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing > /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-gnome-vfs2-2.10.1-5_2006.04.16-09.18.32_darwin-powerpc.deb > (--install): > conflicting packages - not installing > fink-buildlock-gnome-vfs2-2.10.1-5 > Errors were encountered while processing: > > /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-gnome-vfs2-2.10.1-5_2006.04.16-09.18.32_darwin-powerpc.deb > ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit > code 1 > Can't set build lock for gnome-vfs2 (2.10.1-5) > > If any of the above dpkg error messages mention > conflicting packages or missing > dependencies -- for example, telling you that the > package > fink-buildlock-gnome-vfs2-2.10.1-5 conflicts with > something else -- fink has > probably gotten confused by trying to build many > packages at once. Try > building just this current package gnome-vfs2 (i.e, > "fink build gnome-vfs2"). > When that has completed successfully, you could retry > whatever you did that > led to the present error. > And did you read the above text and try what it says? -- 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
