On Mar 8, 2008, at 7:50 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: > Heinz Nabielek wrote: >>> curl --connect-timeout 30 -f -L -A 'fink/0.28.0' -O >>> http://distfiles.msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net/mirrors/fink/distfiles/Xaw3d-1.5E.tar.gz >>> % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time >>> Time Current >>> Dload Upload Total Spent >>> Left Speed >>> 100 302k 100 302k 0 0 172k 0 0:00:01 0:00:01 >>> --:--:-- 212k >>> Reading buildlock packages... >>> All buildlocks accounted for. >>> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary- >>> darwin- i386/base/expat_1.95.8-3_darwin-i386.deb >>> dpkg: parse error, in file `/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line >>> 379 package `fink-buildlock-gtk+2-2.6.10-1004': >>> missing version >>> ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 2 >>> Failed: can't install package expat-1.95.8-3 > > If everything else fails, you can edit the file /sw/var/lib/dpkg/ > status by hand. It is an ordinary text file. Just remove the > paragraph talking about fink-buildlock-gtk+2-2.6.10-1004. Be careful > to use a non-destructive text editor like vi. > > -- > Martin >
worked perfectly and beautifully. Thanks. Heinz ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners
