On Oct 17, 2014, at 12:26 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > On 10/17/14, 10:06 AM, Mike Kilmer wrote: >> >> On Oct 17, 2014, at 11:49 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>>> *From: *fink-beginners-ow...@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> <mailto:fink-beginners-ow...@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>> *Subject: **Fink-beginners post from m...@madhappy.com >>>> <mailto:m...@madhappy.com> requires approval* >>>> *Date: *October 17, 2014 at 9:33:13 AM PDT >>>> *To: *fink-beginners-ow...@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> <mailto:fink-beginners-ow...@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>> >>>> As list administrator, your authorization is requested for the >>>> following mailing list posting: >>>> >>>> List: Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> <mailto:Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>> From: m...@madhappy.com <mailto:m...@madhappy.com> >>>> Subject: Can't exec "dpkg-deb": No such file or directory >>>> Reason: Post by non-member to a members-only list >>>> >>>> At your convenience, visit: >>>> >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/admindb/fink-beginners >>>> >>>> to approve or deny the request. >>>> >>>> *From: *Mike Kilmer <m...@madhappy.com <mailto:m...@madhappy.com>> >>>> *Subject: **Can't exec "dpkg-deb": No such file or directory* >>>> *Date: *October 17, 2014 at 8:23:35 AM PDT >>>> *To: *fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> <mailto:fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi, and I hope everybody's doing well. >>>> >>>> Getting following error installing fink on snow leopard: >>>> >>>> Setting runtime build-lock... >>>> dpkg-deb -b >>>> /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-buildlock-fink-mirrors-0.37.0.2-1 >>>> /sw/src/fink.build >>>> Can't exec "dpkg-deb": No such file or directory >>>> ### execution of dpkg-deb failed, exit code -1 >>>> Failed: can't create package fink-buildlock-fink-mirrors-0.37.0.2-1 >>>> >>>> Any insights would be greatly appreciated. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Michael Kilmer >>>> Media Zoo >>>> Music, Theater, Multimedia and Web Development >>>> i...@mzoo.org <mailto:i...@mzoo.org> >>>> 201-679-4168 >>>> *http://www.mZoo.org <http://www.mzoo.org/>* >>>> www.m <http://www.indiegogo.com/Joys>_adhappy.com <http://adhappy.com/>_ >>>> *www.explorepensacolahistory.com >>>> <http://www.explorepensacolahistory.com/>* >>>> >>>> >>> >>> I didn’t see this in the moderation queue, but I’ll reply anyway. >>> What appears to have happened is that the build of “dpkg-bootstrap” >>> didn’t work properly, and didn’t generate the dpkg-deb executable. If >>> you’ve done a clean install of Fink, then you might want to check for >>> that error earlier on in the build output. >>> >>> Alex >> Thank you, Alex. >> >> This wasn't exactly a clean install, because first install failed (at >> step 2, I think) so this is from a selfupdate. > > Ah. If a bootstrap fails in the middle, a selfupdate isn't going to work. > You'd need to track down why it failed. > > I tried installing dpkg >> using macports but am now getting: >> >> The following 4 packages will be installed or updated: >> dpkg dpkg-base-files fink-mirrors tar >> Setting runtime build-lock... >> dpkg-deb -b >> /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-buildlock-fink-mirrors-0.37.0.2-1 >> /sw/src/fink.build >> dpkg-deb: building package `fink-buildlock-fink-mirrors-0.37.0.2-1' in >> `/sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-fink-mirrors-0.37.0.2-1_2014.10.17-10.52.01_darwin-x86_64.deb'. >> Installing build-lock package... >> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i >> /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-fink-mirrors-0.37.0.2-1_2014.10.17-10.52.01_darwin-x86_64.deb >> dpkg: error processing >> /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-fink-mirrors-0.37.0.2-1_2014.10.17-10.52.01_darwin-x86_64.deb >> (--install): >> package architecture (darwin-x86_64) does not match system () >> Errors were encountered while processing: >> >> /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-fink-mirrors-0.37.0.2-1_2014.10.17-10.52.01_darwin-x86_64.deb >> ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 >> Can't set build lock for fink-mirrors (0.37.0.2-1) >> >> If any of the above dpkg error messages mention conflicting packages or >> missing dependencies -- for example, telling you that the package >> fink-buildlock-fink-mirrors-0.37.0.2-1 conflicts with something else -- >> fink has probably gotten confused by trying to build many packages at once. >> Try building just this current package fink-mirrors (i.e, "fink build >> fink-mirrors"). When that has completed successfully, you could retry >> whatever >> you did that led to the present error. >> >> Regardless of the cause of the lock failure, don't worry: you have not >> wasted compiling time! Packages that had been completely built before this >> error occurred will not have to be recompiled. >> >> See https://github.com/fink/fink/wiki/Buildlocks for more information. >> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-fink-mirrors-0.37.0.2-1 >/dev/null >> dpkg - warning: ignoring request to remove >> fink-buildlock-fink-mirrors-0.37.0.2-1 which isn't installed. >> Failed: buildlock failure >> >> Ran a couple of tests and got: >> >> macbookpro1:~ mikekilmer$ printenv PATH >> /usr/local/sbin:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.4/bin:/usr/local/bin:/Applications/MAMP/bin/php/php5.5.3/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.4/bin:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/bin:/usr/local/bin:/Users/mikekilmer/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p320/bin:/Users/mikekilmer/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p320@global/bin:/Users/mikekilmer/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.2-p320/bin:/Applications/MAMP/bin/php/php5.5.3/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/usr/local/git/bin:/usr/X11/bin:/Users/mikekilmer/.rvm/bin:/usr/local/Cellar/postgresql/9.3.4/bin:/usr/local/Cellar/postgresql/9.3.4/bin:/sw/bin >> macbookpro1:~ mikekilmer$ fink dumpinfo -fenv fink-mirrors >> Information about 12325 packages read in 2 seconds. >> env: >> CCACHE_DIR=/sw/var/ccache >> CPPFLAGS=-I/sw/include >> >> HOME=/var/folders/X2/X2KGhecyG0aQhzRDohJqtU+++TI/-Tmp-/fink-build-HOME.OCtaJuzxms >> INFOPATH=/sw/share/info:/sw/info:/usr/share/info >> LDFLAGS=-L/sw/lib >> MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.6 >> MAKEFLAGS=-j2 >> >> MANPATH=/sw/share/man:/sw/bootstrap/share/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/X11/man:/sw/lib/perl5/5.10.0/man:/usr/X11R6/man >> >> PATH=/sw/var/lib/fink/path-prefix-10.6:/sw/bin:/sw/sbin:/sw/bootstrap/bin:/sw/bootstrap/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/X11R6/bin >> PERL5LIB=/sw/lib/perl5:/sw/lib/perl5/darwin >> PWD=/Users/mikekilmer >> SHLVL=2 >> TERM=xterm-color >> >> macbookpro1:bin mikekilmer$ dpkg --print-installation-architecture >> >> macbookpro1:bin mikekilmer$ dpkg --print-architecture >> >> macbookpro1:bin mikekilmer$ dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH >> Can't locate Dpkg.pm in @INC (@INC contains: >> /opt/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.16.3/darwin-thread-multi-2level >> /opt/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.16.3 >> /opt/local/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.16.3/darwin-thread-multi-2level >> /opt/local/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.16.3 >> /opt/local/lib/perl5/5.16.3/darwin-thread-multi-2level >> /opt/local/lib/perl5/5.16.3 /opt/local/lib/perl5/site_perl >> /opt/local/lib/perl5/vendor_perl .) at /opt/local/bin/dpkg-architecture >> line 25. >> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /opt/local/bin/dpkg-architecture >> line 25. >> >> Which seems exists at: /opt/local/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5/12/4/Dpkg.pm >> >> > > You can't use dpkg from macports for Fink's purposes, apparently. I didn't > even know they had a package. > > My best suggestion if you want to get Fink working would be to try the > bootstrap again and then post back with whatever error you see. I'd > recommend removing your Macports dpkg if you do that, to avoid anything odd. > > For that matter, it's possible that your Fink bootstrap might be failing > because it's finding Macports stuff (if you had that installed at the time). > It wouldn't be a bad idea to try your Fink bootstrap in a shell session where > Macports' environment isn't activated (or move its whole tree temporarily). > The two systems can coexist at runtime, but for builds it's usually a good > plan to deactivate the other system. > -- > Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. > Fink User Liaison > My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
Bless you! Uninstalled macports and am running ./bootstrap again. Got an error when trying to uninstall fink: macbookpro1:/ mikekilmer$ fink remove --recursive daemonic xinitrc Information about 12325 packages read in 2 seconds. ERROR: Couldn't call apt-get, which is needed for the recursive option. Try to install the 'apt' Fink package (with e.g. 'fink install apt'). Failed: Purge not performed! macbookpro1:/ mikekilmer$ fink install apt Information about 12325 packages read in 1 seconds. The following package will be installed or updated: apt The following 3 additional packages will be installed: apt-shlibs dpkg tar Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y Setting runtime build-lock... dpkg-deb -b /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-buildlock-tar-1.26-3 /sw/src/fink.build Can't exec "dpkg-deb": No such file or directory ### execution of dpkg-deb failed, exit code -1 Failed: can't create package fink-buildlock-tar-1.26-3 so moved to /sw2 for now. Should I send the whole content of the bootstrap output back? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Comprehensive Server Monitoring with Site24x7. Monitor 10 servers for $9/Month. Get alerted through email, SMS, voice calls or mobile push notifications. Take corrective actions from your mobile device. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Zoho _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners