-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ah, I forgot what your _real_ problem was. 10.3 -> 10.5 doesn't work yet.
I would recommend a bootstrap, i.e. move /sw out of the way. You can recycle your .deb files after you get going. Phillip R Smith wrote: > 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: > > 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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