> On Oct 5, 2015, at 06:45, Smith, Phillip R. <smith...@nyumc.org> wrote:
> 
> Tried to update fink on my 10.10.5 machine this morning.  The last update was 
> done some time on Thursday.
> Sorry for the voluminous output.
> 
> mcrc13-1> fink -V
> Package manager version: 0.38.7
> Distribution version: selfupdate-cvs Thu Oct  1 11:10:57 2015, 10.10, x86_64
> Trees: local/main stable/main local/injected
> ..etc…
> 
> Then tried an update…
> 
> mcrc13-2> fink selfupdate

<snip>

> Setting up fink (0.39.0-91) ...
> Checking system... i386-apple-darwin14.5.0
> This system is supported and tested.
> /bin/mv /sw/fink/10.10 /sw/fink/10.10.old
> 
> WARNING: An unexpected file or directory /sw/fink/10.10 was found,
> and was moved to /sw/fink/10.10.old . It will be deleted the next time
> fink is updated, unless you have deleted it yourself before then.
> 
> ln -s 10.9-libcxx /sw/fink/10.10
> /bin/mkdir -p /sw/fink/10.9-libcxx/local/main/finkinfo
> /usr/sbin/chown -R smithp01 /sw/fink/10.9-libcxx
> ln -s 10.10 /sw/fink/dists
> Scanning package description files
> 
> Re-executing fink to use the new version...
> Scanning package description files
> not a reference at /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/Services.pm line 1887.
> mcrc13-3> fink -V
> WARNING: could not read /sw/fink/10.10/VERSION: No such file or directory
> Use of uninitialized value $method in concatenation (.) or string at 
> /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/Config.pm line 321.
> Package manager version: 0.39.0
> Distribution version: selfupdate-, 10.10, x86_64
> Trees: local/main stable/main local/injected
> 
> Copyright (c) 2001 Christoph Pfisterer
> Copyright (c) 2001-2015 The Fink Package Manager Team
> This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
> GNU General Public License for more details.
> mcrc13-4> fink update-all
> Scanning package description files
> not a reference at /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/Services.pm line 1887.
> mcrc13-5> fink list xcode
> Scanning package description files
> Failed: not a reference at /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/Services.pm line 1887.
> mcrc13-6>
> 


Try “fink reinstall fink”.  Somebody else reported the same problem, and using 
that command fixed it.




-- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison


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