On 9/25/06, Heinz Nabielek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Alexander, > > I had been fighting this problem already a month ago- then I switched from > unstable to the stable fink version where everthing works absolutely fine. > > Now, when I wanted to go to unstable again, I run into the same problem as > before. Basically things hang up with "fink update-all". Then I try to > install packages manually and this works for a long time, only "popt" hangs > up. > > This is all the more curious, because I have a very near identical system in > a more modern iMacG5 where everything works absolutely fine and without any > difficulties whatsoever... > > Best greetings > > Heinz > >
That _is_ indeed very strange. What verbosity are you set for? (it would be good to know whether this error occurs even before the tarball is to be expanded) > > On Monday, September 25, 2006, at 03:46PM, Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >On 9/25/06, heinz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have everything of the latest on my TiBookG4 and unstable fink. > >> But: popt does not want to install. Any help? > >> > >> Heinz > >> _____________________ > >> ... fink install popt > >> Password: > >> Information about 6267 packages read in 2 seconds. > >> The following package will be installed or updated: > >> popt > >> The following additional package will be installed: > >> popt-shlibs > >> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] > >> perl(5579) malloc: *** vm_allocate(size=229376) failed (error code=3) > >> perl(5579) malloc: *** error: can't allocate region > >> perl(5579) malloc: *** set a breakpoint in szone_error to debug > >> Out of memory! > >> .... > >> > >> Fink tries to eat up all memory and after a long while hangs up with > >> an error message ................... > >> > >> > >This happens every time? And only this package? > > > >-- > >Alexander K. Hansen > >Fink Documenter (still) > > > > > -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink Documenter (still) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
