You'll need to copy it from a machine with the correct head; I can email you a copy if you'd like.
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Klaus Hereth wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > At 3:13 pm +0100 18/02/03, Martin Costabel wrote: > >The true question is whether your "head" executable is still the one > >that came with Mac OSX, or whether it has been overwritten by some > >perl module, see Fink FAQ #4.4 > >http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/comp-general.php#head > > I see. Unfortunately, the faq only states: > > >This happens when you install the Perl libwww library on an HFS+ > >system volume. It tries to create a new command /usr/bin/HEAD, which > >overwrites the existing head command because the file system is > >case-insensitive. head is a standard command used in many shell > >scripts and Makefiles. You need to get the original head executable > >back if you want to use Fink. > > > >The bootstrap script of the source release now checks for this, but > >you can still run into it if you use the binary release for > >first-time installation or install libwww after you installed Fink. > > How do I get the original head executable back? My first backup was > done way after the installation of fink. > > Regards, > > Klaus > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: PGP 8.0 - not licensed for commercial use: www.pgp.com > > iQA/AwUBPlJLqgGEe+J42N3AEQJSLACgplwoqSJYRJSxwIZ9SYSQenShICgAoP62 > /Ui473biTTywQ/21Ins1kNZL > =ozKc > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > KLAUS HERETH > Hirschbergstr. 9, D-80634 M�nchen > fon: +49.89.13014648, fax: +49.89.13014649 > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Fink-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users > -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
