I am not sure if the filesystem was changed from the first installation - probably not, because when erasing the disks the default is Mac OS Extended (Journaled) - the current filesystem - and we generally go with defaults. In both cases, we are using the two disks together as a mirrored RAID set.
Thanks, Brian On Aug 11, 2010, at 14:44, Alexander Hansen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 8/11/10 2:29 PM, Brian Shilton wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am setting up OS-X 10.6.4 Server, trying to bootstrap fink unsuccessfully >> after numerous attempts. I have no idea what the problem is because we have >> installed fink in this manner on our other machines (running non-server >> 10.6) and we had even previously installed fink on the server but had to >> wipe the disk and re-install everything; now I am having this problem. >> >> The error is: >> >> ....... >> install -c -p -m 644 fink.shlibs >> "/sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-0.29.10-51/DEBIAN/shlibs" >> /bin/rm -f /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-0.29.10-51/sw/info/dir >> /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-0.29.10-51/sw/info/dir.old >> /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-0.29.10-51/sw/share/info/dir >> /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-0.29.10-51/sw/share/info/dir.old >> Writing control file... >> Writing package script postinst... >> Writing package script prerm... >> dpkg-deb -b root-fink-0.29.10-51 >> /sw/fink/10.6/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base >> dpkg-deb: building package `fink' in >> `/sw/fink/10.6/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/fink_0.29.10-51_darwin-x86_64.deb'. >> /sw/bootstrap/bin/dpkg -i >> /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/fink_0.29.10-51_darwin-x86_64.deb >> Selecting previously deselected package fink. >> (Reading database ... 60 files and directories currently installed.) >> Unpacking fink (from .../fink_0.29.10-51_darwin-x86_64.deb) ... >> /sw/bootstrap/bin/dpkg: error processing >> /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/fink_0.29.10-51_darwin-x86_64.deb >> (--install): >> trying to overwrite `/._.', which is also in package base-files >> /sw/bootstrap/bin/dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) >> Errors were encountered while processing: >> /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/fink_0.29.10-51_darwin-x86_64.deb >> ### execution of /sw/bootstrap/bin/dpkg failed, exit code 1 >> can't install package fink-0.29.10-51 >> >> ERROR: Bootstrap phase 2 failed! >> >> I found another posting on the internet mentioning a similar problem with >> the "/._." file, and there was a recommended diagnostic to look for such a >> file in the base set: >> >>> /sw/bootstrap/bin/dpkg -L base-files >> /._. >> /. >> /._sw >> /sw >> /sw/._bin >> /sw/bin >> /sw/bin/._editor >> /sw/bin/editor >> /sw/bin/._init.csh >> /sw/bin/init.csh >> /sw/bin/._init.sh >> /sw/bin/init.sh >> /sw/bin/._pager >> /sw/bin/pager >> /sw/._etc >> /sw/etc >> /sw/etc/._profile.d >> /sw/etc/profile.d >> /sw/etc/profile.d/._dummy.sh >> /sw/etc/profile.d/dummy.sh >> /sw/._include >> /sw/include >> /sw/._lib >> /sw/lib >> /sw/lib/._perl5 >> /sw/lib/perl5 >> /sw/lib/perl5/._auto >> /sw/lib/perl5/auto >> /sw/lib/perl5/._darwin >> /sw/lib/perl5/darwin >> /sw/lib/perl5/darwin/._auto >> /sw/lib/perl5/darwin/auto >> /sw/._sbin >> /sw/sbin >> /sw/._share >> /sw/share >> /sw/share/._base-files >> /sw/share/base-files >> /sw/share/base-files/._dir-base >> /sw/share/base-files/dir-base >> /sw/share/._doc >> /sw/share/doc >> /sw/share/doc/._base-files >> /sw/share/doc/base-files >> /sw/share/doc/base-files/._COPYING >> /sw/share/doc/base-files/COPYING >> /sw/share/._info >> /sw/share/info >> /sw/share/._man >> /sw/share/man >> /sw/._src >> /sw/src >> /sw/._var >> /sw/var >> /sw/var/._log >> /sw/var/log >> /sw/var/._run >> /sw/var/run >> /sw/var/._spool >> /sw/var/spool >> >> >> >> Thanks for any help, >> >> Brian >> >> >> >> > > It's still a mystery, unfortunately. > > When you had to wipe the disk, did you change the fileystem, too? And > what filesystem are you using right now? > - -- > Alexander Hansen > Fink User Liaison > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAkxi76UACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ/8bwCdFr2V1TW8zJogj8QLTFipzxcy > UlsAmwfxG1rjEGPRAhp7UPAGN6hHkvnd > =vSmG > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- Brian Shilton Associate Professor and Undergraduate Chair Department of Biochemistry Medical Sciences Building Room 332 The University of Western Ontario London, Ontario Canada N6A 5C1 Phone: 519-661-4124; Fax 519-661-3175 http://www.biochem.uwo.ca/fac/shilton/shilton.html
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