Thanks, Martin. I re-ran update-all and this time it finished fine. I appreciate the help. g
On Jun 1, 2008, at 1:14 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: > Glenn Millhauser wrote: >> Hi Folks, >> I ran fink selfupdate and fink update-all. My current OS >> configuration is 10.5.3. Selfupdate ran fine. However, update- >> all, after running for something like seven hours, ended with the >> lines: >> New package: dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386/x11/mesa- >> libglw- shlibs_7.0.2-2_darwin-i386.deb >> New package: dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386/x11/mesa- >> libglw_7.0.2-2_darwin-i386.deb >> New package: dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386/x11/ >> xinitrc_1.5-1_darwin-i386.deb >> Failed: can't batch-install packages: /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/ >> binary-darwin-i386/languages/lua_5.1-0_darwin-i386.deb /sw/fink/ >> dists/ unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386/languages/lua- >> shlibs_5.1-0_darwin- i386.deb >> Any idea what's going on and what, if anything, I need to do? > > The first thing to do in this situation, before even looking for the > reason of the error, is simply to run "fink update-all" again. > > There are certainly quite a few packages that have been built and > installed since you issued the first update-all command, and > therefore the situation of your Fink is not the same as before. > > If the problem persists, try to install packages individually, like > "fink install lua", and then at last look at what the error message > is really trying to tell you (there must have been something before > "Failed: can't batch-install...") > > -- > Martin > > Glenn Millhauser Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry UC Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA 95064 831 459 2176 voice 831 459 2935 fax 831 566 3337 cell [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://chemistry.ucsc.edu/~glennm ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners