-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 You're enough out of date that it's probably easier for you to mark what packages you have installed, e.g. via
fink list -i > installed.txt and then do a "sudo rm -rf /sw". At that point you can use the 0.8.1 binary installer or bootstrap from fink-0.27.8 (http://www.finkproject.org/download/srcdist.php) and then you can install whatever packages you saved in installed.txt . Larry Dietrich wrote: > Just can't keep up with Apple .... > > ... as of tonight, I'm running 10.4.11. > > > So, how far out of date am I, and what do I need to do to get the > Fink selfupdate to update? > > > > > > > > On 18 Nov 2007, at 1:22 PM, Larry Dietrich wrote: > >> Let me try this again with a "reply all." >> >> >> Did I say "after months of staying away from wrestling to get >> Gramps loaded"? Perhaps I meant "after years ..." >> >> I'm running 10.4.10. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 18 Nov 2007, at 9:15 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: >> >>> Larry Dietrich wrote: >>>> After months of staying away from wrestling to get Gramps >>>> loaded, I've decided to tackle it again. >>>> >>>> But when I update Fink, I get this message: >>>> >>>> "Failed: file download failed for fink-0.18.4.tar of package >>>> fink-0.18.4-1" >>> 0.18.4-1. Wow. Your Fink installation must be over 3 years old. >>> >>> >>>> Any thoughts about how to get around the failure to load >>>> fink-0.18.4.tar or to fix things so the download won't fail? >>> If you tell what version of MacOSX you are running, we can tell >>> you how far out of date fink version 0.18.4-1 really is. Even >>> if you are running MacOSX 10.2, this version is too old. >>> >>> -- Martin >>> >>> >>> >>> -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHQj3EB8UpO3rKjQ8RAtuPAJ9GGtKqvqheyKsNFE/aSwAkDJMs6ACfUACe CMPqEYiEUx4uppgf95kJfTg= =/kih -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners
