And just to clarify: /sw/fink/10.5 is *not* supposed to be a  
directory, its supposed to be a symlink to 10.4.  The 10.4 and 10.5  
distributions are sharing a common "tree" of finkinfo files.

   -- Dave


On Oct 31, 2007, at 11:36 PM, David R. Morrison wrote:

> Well, to get going for now, you should run the following commands  
> manually:
>
>  rm -rf /sw/fink/10.5
>  ln -s 10.4 /sw/fink/10.5
>
> (You might also need "ln -s 10.5 /sw/fink/dists", but that symlink  
> should already be there.)
>
> I still can't figure out why your system is doing this, but I am  
> working on an update to fink which will cope with poorly-configured  
> installations and correct them (as above).
>
>   -- Dave
>
>
> On Oct 31, 2007, at 9:24 PM, Koen van der Drift wrote:
>
>>
>> On Oct 31, 2007, at 7:20 AM, David R. Morrison wrote:
>>
>>> I'm not sure how this happened, but /sw/fink/10.5 should be a  
>>> symlink, not a directory.  Try removing it and then running "fink  
>>> reinstall fink".
>>>
>>
>> So my previous error (not a reference at /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/ 
>> Services.pm line 1910) was solved by fixing the symlink from 10.4  
>> to dists. Then I did a fink reinstall fink, but got my original  
>> error message again:
>>
>> Setting up fink (0.27.7-41) ...
>> Checking system... powerpc-apple-darwin9.0.0
>> This is the first fink release which can be used with Mac OS X  
>> 10.5.  We support bootstrapping with this
>> version, and we expect that upgrading from 10.4 will go smoothly  
>> with this version.  However, DIRECT
>> UPGRADING FROM 10.4-transitional, 10.3 OR EARLIER IS NOT SUPPORTED.
>> ln -s 10.4 /sw/fink/10.5
>> ln -s 10.5 /sw/fink/dists
>> Scanning package description files
>>
>> Updating the list of locally available binary packages.
>> Scanning dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc
>> Changed package: dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/base/ 
>> fink_0.27.7-41_darwin-powerpc.deb
>> Downloading the indexes of available packages in the binary  
>> distribution.
>> /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait update
>> Err file: local/main Packages
>>   File not found
>> Ign file: local/main Release
>> Err file: stable/main Packages
>>   File not found
>> Ign file: stable/main Release
>> Err file: stable/crypto Packages
>>   File not found
>> Ign file: stable/crypto Release
>> Err file: unstable/crypto Packages
>>   File not found
>> Ign file: unstable/crypto Release
>> Err file: local/injected Packages
>>   File not found
>> Ign file: local/injected Release
>> Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/local/main/binary-darwin- 
>> powerpc/Packages  File not found
>> Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin- 
>> powerpc/Packages  File not found
>> Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/stable/crypto/binary-darwin- 
>> powerpc/Packages  File not found
>> Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/unstable/crypto/binary-darwin- 
>> powerpc/Packages  File not found
>> Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/local/injected/binary-darwin- 
>> powerpc/Packages  File not found
>> Reading Package Lists... Done
>> Building Dependency Tree... Done
>> E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or  
>> old ones used instead.
>> ### execution of /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait failed, exit code 100
>> WARNING: Failure while updating indexes.
>>
>>
>> I then tried bootstrapping from fink-0.27.7, which proceeded  
>> without an error, however a fink selfupdate updated the 10.4 tree  
>> only (all packages were labeled 'U'), and it ended again with the  
>> above errors. My 10.5 directory only has a local and unstable  
>> folder, and the latter has no finkinfo folder.
>>
>> Finally, I moved /sw out of the way, and did a fresh bootstrap,  
>> with this result:
>>
>> exile:~ koen$ cd /Users/koen/Desktop/fink-0.27.7
>> exile:fink-0.27.7 koen$ ./inject.pl /sw
>> Can't locate Fink/FinkVersion.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /Users/ 
>> koen/Desktop/fink-0.27.7/perlmod /System/Library/Perl/5.8.8/darwin- 
>> thread-multi-2level /System/Library/Perl/5.8.8 /Library/Perl/5.8.8/ 
>> darwin-thread-multi-2level /Library/Perl/5.8.8 /Library/Perl / 
>> Network/Library/Perl/5.8.8/darwin-thread-multi-2level /Network/ 
>> Library/Perl/5.8.8 /Network/Library/Perl /System/Library/Perl/ 
>> Extras/5.8.8/darwin-thread-multi-2level /System/Library/Perl/ 
>> Extras/5.8.8 /Library/Perl/5.8.6 /Library/Perl/5.8.1 .) at /Users/ 
>> koen/Desktop/fink-0.27.7/perlmod/Fink/NetAccess.pm line 31.
>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /Users/koen/Desktop/ 
>> fink-0.27.7/perlmod/Fink/NetAccess.pm line 31.
>> Compilation failed in require at /Users/koen/Desktop/fink-0.27.7/ 
>> perlmod/Fink/PkgVersion.pm line 40.
>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /Users/koen/Desktop/ 
>> fink-0.27.7/perlmod/Fink/PkgVersion.pm line 40.
>> Compilation failed in require at /Users/koen/Desktop/fink-0.27.7/ 
>> perlmod/Fink/Package.pm line 33.
>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /Users/koen/Desktop/ 
>> fink-0.27.7/perlmod/Fink/Package.pm line 33.
>> Compilation failed in require at /Users/koen/Desktop/fink-0.27.7/ 
>> perlmod/Fink/Bootstrap.pm line 31.
>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /Users/koen/Desktop/ 
>> fink-0.27.7/perlmod/Fink/Bootstrap.pm line 31.
>> Compilation failed in require at ./inject.pl line 31.
>>
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> - Koen.
>


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