On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, sinclair44 wrote: > Hello- > > I see that you have a fink package for XFree86-4.3; nice work! I want to > upgrade ASAP, but am confused as how to do so. > > It seems that xfree86-base and -rootless have been combined into the package > xfree86, and a new package was created called xfree86-upgrade. Should I > compile the new xfree86 package and then install xfree86-upgrade, or will > -upgrade do it all? > > If the second is true, xfree86-upgrade fails with this: > > > [Watzman-iMac:~] josh% fink install xfree86-upgrade > > sudo /sw/bin/fink install xfree86-upgrade > > Information about 2260 packages read in 5 seconds. > > > > The following package will be installed or updated: > > xfree86-upgrade > > rm -rf xfree86-upgrade-20030228-1 > > mkdir -p /sw/src/xfree86-upgrade-20030228-1 > > patch -p1 > > </sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11-system/xfree86-upgrade-20030228-1.p > > atch > > sh: > > /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11-system/xfree86-upgrade-20030228-1.pa > > tch: No such file or directory > > ### execution of patch failed, exit code 1 > > Failed: patching xfree86-upgrade-20030228-1 failed > > [Watzman-iMac:~] josh%
Sinclair: The upgrade package should do it all. Unfortunately, the patch file was missing from CVS. This is now fixed - do a "selfupdate-cvs" and try again. Please let me know how it goes. -Jeff -- Jeffrey S. Whitaker Phone : (303)497-6313 NOAA/OAR/CDC R/CDC1 FAX : (303)497-6449 325 Broadway Web : http://www.cdc.noaa.gov/~jsw Boulder, CO, USA 80305-3328 Office: Skaggs Research Cntr 1D-124 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The debugger for complex code. Debugging C/C++ programs can leave you feeling lost and disoriented. TotalView can help you find your way. Available on major UNIX and Linux platforms. Try it free. www.etnus.com _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
