On Jan 10,2003 12:43:16 -0500, Philip Trauring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote :
>I have never been able to get Fink working properly with 10.2. When I 
>try to update packages, it updates the 10.2 tree, but when it gets to 
>10.2, it fails. I'm not clear on why it's still updating 10.1 
>anyways. I'm fairly certain I followed the upgrade instructions to 
>the letter. Here's what it looks like:
>
>...
>>cvs server: Updating 10.1/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11
>>cvs server: Updating 10.1/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11-system
>>cvs server: Updating 10.1/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11-wm
>>cvs server: Updating 10.2
>>cvs update: in directory 10.2/stable:
>>cvs update: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory
>>cvs server: Updating 10.2/stable
>>cvs update: cannot write 10.2/stable/.cvsignore: Permission denied
>>cvs update: in directory 10.2/stable/crypto:
>>cvs update: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory
>>cvs server: Updating 10.2/stable/crypto
>>cvs update: cannot write 10.2/stable/crypto/.cvsignore: Permission denied
>>cvs [update aborted]: cannot make directory 
>>10.2/stable/crypto/finkinfo: No such file or directory
>>### execution of su failed, exit code 1
>>Failed: Updating using CVS failed. Check the error messages above.
>
>If someone has a quick fix, that would be great. If not, can someone 
>direct me to instructions for removing Fink so I can do a clean 
>install?
>

Try this:

  sudo chmod -R a+rX /sw/fink/10.2

and then try updating again.

  -- Dave






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