On Aug 7, 2008, at 6:37 PM, Michael Tollefson wrote:

> Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.hansen <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>>
>> Ah, that'd be my bad.  You want
>>
>> sudo rm -rf /LIbrary/Receipts/X11SDK.pkg
>>
> Hi Alex -
>
> I'd guess we're getting closer.  That worked.  Here's the latest:
>
> Reading Package Lists...
> Building Dependency Tree...
> Sorry, xfree86 is already the newest version.
> You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these:
> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  xfree86: Conflicts: xfree86-base-threaded
>           Conflicts: system-xfree86 but 2:4.5-2 is to be installed
>  xfree86-shlibs: Conflicts: xfree86-base-threaded-shlibs
>                  Conflicts: system-xfree86 but 2:4.5-2 is to be  
> installed
> E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or
> specify a solution).
>
> So I tried the steps in the FAQ:
> michael-tollefsons-power-mac-g5:~ mrt$ sudo /sw/bin/fink list -i
> system-xfree86
> Password:
> Information about 8010 packages read in 1 seconds.
> i   system-xfree86   2:4.5-2      [placeholder for user installed x11]
> i   system-xfree86-  2:4.5-2      [placeholder for user installed  
> x11 devel...
> i   system-xfree86-  2:4.5-2      Manually installed X11 components
> i   system-xfree86-  2:4.5-2      [placeholder for user installed  
> x11 share...
>
> Seeing placeholders, I tried the Special Debug of 9.13
> but get to here:
> sudo: dpkg: command not found
>
> xfree86-base-threaded shows as "provided"
> xfree86-base-threaded-shlibs shows as "provided"
> system-xfree86 has no indication
>
> ...best, Michael
>
>
>

You shouldn't need to specify the path for any Fink tools, normally  
(and the fink command doesn't need sudo, but that's beside the point  
right now).

You could use "sudo /sw/bin/dpkg" , but you really ought to run /sw/ 
bin/pathsetup.sh to set your Fink environment.

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