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On Mar 2, 2007, at 2:59 PM, Ryan Nichols wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am trying to install the g95 package on my mac (PPC OSX 10.4.8),  
> as this package is a dependency of the netcdf package.  When I try  
> and install g95 using the command 'fink install g95' I get the  
> following error message:
>
> Reading buildlock packages...
> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin- 
> powerpc/languages/g95_0.90-2_darwin-powerpc.deb
> (Reading database ... 71024 files and directories currently  
> installed.)
> Unpacking g95 (from .../g95_0.90-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
> /sw/bin/dpkg-deb: unexpected end of file in between members in /sw/ 
> fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/languages/ 
> g95_0.90-2_darwin-powerpc.deb
> dpkg(446) malloc: ***  Deallocation of a pointer not malloced:  
> 0xbfffe110; This could be a double free(), or free() called with  
> the middle of an allocated block; Try setting environment variable  
> MallocHelp to see tools to help debug
> /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary- 
> darwin-powerpc/languages/g95_0.90-2_darwin-powerpc.deb (--install):
>  subprocess /sw/bin/dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit  
> status 2
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/languages/ 
> g95_0.90-2_darwin-powerpc.deb
> ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1
> Failed: can't install package g95-0.90-2
>
> I have also tried 'fink rebuild g95' as it seemed some people have  
> had some success with it in the past.  The rebuild also crashes  
> though.  Any insight into this would be much appreciated....thanks  
> in advance for your time.

Try "fink install tar-1.15.1-14" then "fink rebuild g95". You  
previously had a build fail with the infamous tar "file changed as we  
read it" error and the .deb was corrupted. I've had this happen to me  
before. Using the old tar will enable g95 to be built correctly.

Daniel

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