OK. Following the instructions in the article I removed 10.5 and the folders below it.
This seems not to have move me forwards... I now see ... mcrc13-6> rmdir 10.5 mcrc13-7> fink reinstall fink Scanning package description files not a reference at /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/Services.pm line 1910 I then tried to re-do the inject.pl thing... mcrc13-1> ./inject.pl The directory '/sw' (guessed) does not contain a Fink installation. Please provide the correct path as a parameter to this script. Of course... mcrc13-30> fink --version Package manager version: 0.27.7 Distribution version: 0.7.0.cvs powerpc Copyright (c) 2001 Christoph Pfisterer Copyright (c) 2001-2007 The Fink Package Manager Team This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. Note that in the tarball with 0.27.7. folders labeled 10.3, 10.4 can be found. But no 10.5. -ross- On Oct 31, 2007, at 9:27 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Someone on fink-devel had an identical problem: > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.devel/15068 > > Basically if /sw/fink/10.5 already exists, the 10.5 -> 10.4 symbolic > link doesn't work right. > > Phillip R Smith wrote: >> mcrc13-4> ls -l /sw/fink/10.5 total 8 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin >> 4 Oct 30 11:06 10.4 -> 10.4 drwxr-xr-x 4 smithp01 admin 136 Oct >> 30 09:19 local >> >> This is a G5 with an upgrade to Leopard and a successful install of >> the devtools. >> >> -Ross- >> >> >> >> On Oct 30, 2007, at 3:52 PM, David R. Morrison wrote: >> >>> Phillip, >>> >>> Your earlier attempts have left the directory /sw/fink in an >>> unintended state. Can you tell me the output of "ls -l >>> /sw/fink/10.5" ? >>> >>> -- Dave >>> >>> >>> On Oct 30, 2007, at 11:41 AM, Phillip R Smith wrote: >>> >>>> On Oct 30, 2007, at 10:40 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: >>>> >>>>>>> Phillip R Smith wrote: >>>>>>>> On my list I had to update fink BEFORE I installed >>>>>>>> Leopard on the G5 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> But I didn't >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> So can a kind individual help me with what I need to do >>>>>>>> now? ... >>>>>> >>>>>> Which leaves this question.... How do you rescue a fink >>>>>> 0.27.6 on Leopard... >>>>>> >>>>> You might have to do a manual update. If you don't have >>>>> fink-0.27.7.tar.gz on your system, download it. Once you >>>>> have that, unpack it, enter the top-level directory, and run >>>>> "./inject.pl" >>>> >>>> Thanks! However, things seem not to have gone as required .... >>>> >>>> >>>> mcrc13-24> ./inject.pl /usr/bin/sudo /usr/bin/env >>>> PERL5LIB='/sw/lib/perl5:/sw/lib/perl5/ darwin' ./inject.pl /sw >>>> Password: Adding local/injected to the Trees line in >>>> fink.conf... Creating fink tarball... >>>> >>>> <skip> >>>> >>>> Installing package... >>>> >>>> /sw/bin/fink install fink-0.27.7-41 >>>> >>>> <skip> >>>> >>>> carrUnpacking replacement fink ... Setting up fink (0.27.7-41) >>>> ... Checking system... powerpc-apple-darwin9.0.0 This is the >>>> first fink release which can be used with Mac OS X 10.5. We >>>> support bootstrapping with this version, and we expect that >>>> upgrading from 10.4 will go smoothly with this version. >>>> However, DIRECT UPGRADING FROM 10.4-transitional, 10.3 OR >>>> EARLIER IS NOT SUPPORTED. ln -s 10.4 /sw/fink/10.5 ln -s 10.5 >>>> /sw/fink/dists Scanning package description files. >>>> >>>> Updating the list of locally available binary packages. >>>> Scanning dists/local/injected/binary-darwin-powerpc New >>>> package: dists/local/injected/binary-darwin-powerpc/ >>>> fink_0.27.7-41_darwin-powerpc.deb Downloading the indexes of >>>> available packages in the binary distribution. >>>> /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait -q update Err file: local/main >>>> Packages File not found Ign file: local/main Release Err file: >>>> stable/main Packages File not found Ign file: stable/main >>>> Release Err file: stable/crypto Packages File not found Ign >>>> file: stable/crypto Release Failed to fetch >>>> file:/sw/fink/dists/local/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/ Packages >>>> File not found Failed to fetch >>>> file:/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/ >>>> PackagesFile not found Failed to fetch >>>> file:/sw/fink/dists/stable/crypto/binary-darwin- >>>> powerpc/Packages File not found Reading Package Lists... >>>> Building Dependency Tree... E: Some index files failed to >>>> download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead. ### >>>> execution of /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait failed, exit code 100 >>>> WARNING: Failure while updating indexes. >>>> >>>> Your Fink installation in '/sw' was updated with a new fink >>>> package. >>>> >>>> mcrc13-25> fink reinstall finkScanning package description >>>> files. Information about 206 packages read in 0 seconds. The >>>> following package will be reinstalled: fink Reading buildlock >>>> packages... /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i >>>> /sw/fink/dists/local/injected/binary-darwin- >>>> powerpc/fink_0.27.7-41_darwin-powerpc.deb (Reading database ... >>>> 7155 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to >>>> replace fink 0.27.7-41 (using .../fink_0.27.7-41_darwin- >>>> powerpc.deb) ... Unpacking replacement fink ... Setting up fink >>>> (0.27.7-41) ... Checking system... powerpc-apple-darwin9.0.0 >>>> This is the first fink release which can be used with Mac OS X >>>> 10.5. We support bootstrapping with this version, and we >>>> expect that upgrading from 10.4 will go smoothly with this >>>> version. However, DIRECT UPGRADING FROM 10.4-transitional, >>>> 10.3 OR EARLIER IS NOT SUPPORTED. ln -s 10.4 /sw/fink/10.5 ln: >>>> /sw/fink/10.5/10.4: File exists ### execution of ln failed, >>>> exit code 1 ERROR: Can't create link from 10.4 to /sw/fink/10.5 >>>> /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing fink (--install): subprocess >>>> post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors >>>> were encountered while processing: fink ### execution of >>>> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 Failed: can't install >>>> package fink-0.27.7-41 mcrc13-26> fink update fink Scanning >>>> package description files. Information about 206 packages read >>>> in 1 seconds. The following package will be installed or >>>> updated: fink Reading buildlock packages... >>>> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i >>>> /sw/fink/dists/local/injected/binary-darwin- >>>> powerpc/fink_0.27.7-41_darwin-powerpc.deb (Reading database ... >>>> 7155 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to >>>> replace fink 0.27.7-41 (using .../fink_0.27.7-41_darwin- >>>> powerpc.deb) ... Unpacking replacement fink ... Setting up fink >>>> (0.27.7-41) ... Checking system... powerpc-apple-darwin9.0.0 >>>> This is the first fink release which can be used with Mac OS X >>>> 10.5. We support bootstrapping with this version, and we >>>> expect that upgrading from 10.4 will go smoothly with this >>>> version. However, DIRECT UPGRADING FROM 10.4-transitional, >>>> 10.3 OR EARLIER IS NOT SUPPORTED. ln -s 10.4 /sw/fink/10.5 ln: >>>> /sw/fink/10.5/10.4: File exists ### execution of ln failed, >>>> exit code 1 ERROR: Can't create link from 10.4 to /sw/fink/10.5 >>>> /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing fink (--install): subprocess >>>> post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors >>>> were encountered while processing: fink ### execution of >>>> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 Failed: can't install >>>> package fink-0.27.7-41 mcrc13-27> >>>> >>>> > > > - -- > Alexander K. 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