One more thing to look at: check in /sw/etc/fink.conf and see what the Distribution: line says.
On Thursday 19 June 2008 13:07:38 Thomas Keller wrote: > Hi, > Thanks for your response. Here's what I am working on: > $ sw_vers > ProductName: Mac OS X > ProductVersion: 10.4.11 > BuildVersion: 8S2167 > > ... and my fink stuff: > $ fink list fink > Scanning package description files > Information about 240 packages read in 3 seconds. > *i* fink 0.27.99.cvs-20070327 The Fink > package manager > *i* fink-mirrors 0.25.1.3-1 Mirror > infrastructure > *i* fink-prebinding 0.7.1-1002 Tools for > enabling prebinding in Fink > LittleCatB:~ kellert$ fink --version > Package manager version: 0.27.99.cvs > Distribution version: 0.27.99.cvs, 10.4, i386 > > thanks again for suggestions. > > Tom > MMI Shared Resource Facility > 4-2442 > kellert at ohsu.edu > BSc 6339b > > On Jun 19, 2008, at 4:31 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > > On Tuesday 17 June 2008 14:17:22 Thomas Keller wrote: > >> I've been away from fink for a while. Sorry if this is a dumb > >> question, but is there a work around this problem: > >> > >> $ fink update-all > >> Password: > >> Information about 5850 packages read in 3 seconds. > >> The package 'bioperl-pm586' will be built and installed. > >> The package 'xml-sax-pm586' will be installed. > >> The package 'xml-sax-writer-pm586' will be built and installed. > >> The package 'xml-filter-buffertext-pm586' will be built and > >> installed. > >> The following package will be installed or updated: > >> bioperl-pm586 > >> The following 3 additional packages will be installed: > >> xml-filter-buffertext-pm586 xml-sax-pm586 xml-sax-writer-pm586 > >> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y > >> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin- > >> powerpc/libs/perlmods/xml-sax-pm586_0.13-2_darwin-powerpc.deb > >> (Reading database ... 50909 files and directories currently > >> installed.) > >> Preparing to replace xml-sax-pm586 0.13-2 (using .../xml-sax- > >> pm586_0.13-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... > >> Unpacking replacement xml-sax-pm586 ... > >> Setting up xml-sax-pm586 (0.13-2) ... > >> update-perl586-sax-parsers: adding Perl SAX parser module info file > >> of XML::SAX::PurePerl... > >> Can't locate object method "save_parsers_debian" via package > >> "XML::SAX" at /sw/sbin/update-perl586-sax-parsers line 96. > >> /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing xml-sax-pm586 (--install): > >> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 22 > >> Errors were encountered while processing: > >> xml-sax-pm586 > >> ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 > >> Failed: can't install package xml-sax-pm586-0.13-2 > >> > >> I don't want to go through all my packages to do an update. Is there > >> a way to exclude the package that is failing and get the rest of the > >> packages to update? > >> > >> thanks. > >> > >> Tom > >> MMI Shared Resource Facility > >> 4-2442 > >> kellert at ohsu.edu > >> BSc 6339b > > > > What OS version and architecture are you on? That's not the > > current version > > in the stable tree for 10.4. > > > > Also, what do you get from "fink --version"? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners
