Dear Alexander

All were going well.  The selfupdate worked and update-all seemed too but
finally I got this:

Failed: Fink::SysState: Could not resolve inconsistent dependencies

What does it mean?

Sorry for your time but I appreciate a lot your help

Marta




2013/6/23 Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com>

> The easiest option is to use the search function in your editor.  If you
> are using nano as in my example, use control-w, and type
>
> fink-buildlock-libiconv-1.12-6
>
> as the text to search for.
>
>
> On 6/23/13 10:18 AM, Marta Martinez wrote:
>
>> Dear Alexander
>>
>> How can I go near line 3406?
>>
>> Thanks again
>>
>> Marta
>>
>>
>> 2013/6/23 Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com
>> <mailto:alexanderk.hansen@**gmail.com <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com>>>
>>
>>
>>     On 6/23/13 9:38 AM, Marta Martinez wrote:
>>
>>         Hi
>>
>>         I am using Fink  v.0.34.8 and my operative system is Mac OS
>> x10.6.8
>>
>>         When I type "fink selfupdate" I get this:
>>
>>         /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-libiconv-1.12-6 >/dev/null
>>         dpkg: error en el an'alisis, en el fichero
>> `/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status'
>>         cerca de la l'inea 3406 paquete `fink-buildlock-libiconv-1.12-**
>> __6':
>>
>>            falta version
>>         ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 2
>>         Failed: buildlock failure
>>
>>
>>         When I type "fink update-all" I receive this message
>>
>>         /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-ca-bundle-__**20120823-1
>>
>>          >/dev/null
>>         dpkg: error en el an'alisis, en el fichero
>> `/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status'
>>         cerca de la l'inea 3406 paquete `fink-buildlock-libiconv-1.12-**
>> __6':
>>
>>            falta version
>>         ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 2
>>         Failed: buildlock failure
>>
>>         Sorry but I do not know how to go on...
>>
>>         Thanks
>>
>>         Marta
>>
>>
>>
>>     You have a status file which is inconsistent, and that prevents all
>>     other package  operations.
>>
>>     Edit /sw/var/lib/dpkg/status as an administrator, such as by using
>>     "sudo nano /sw/var/lib/dpkg/status", go near line 3406 and change
>>     the entry for fink-buildlock-libiconv-1.12-6 to look like
>>
>>     Package: fink-buildlock-libiconv-1.12-6
>>     Status: purge ok not-installed
>>     Section: unknown
>>     Architecture: darwin-x86_64
>>
>>     --
>>     Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
>>     Fink User Liaison
>>     My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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