What happens if you remove CURRENT-FINK manually?

Alexander K. Hansen
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Whitwell
Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 3:18 AM
To: Geoff Smith
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Subject: Re: [Fink-users] can't make fink believe stuff needs to be updated

Hey, I get the same problem.  Does anyone know how to fix it?

On Saturday, July 12, 2003, at 03:34  AM, Geoff Smith wrote:

> I have fink installed, but only version 0.12.1-1, or 0.5.2 (not really 
> sure about the numbering scheme).  The results of a fink selfupdate 
> follow:
>
> [stokes:~] gbsmith% fink selfupdate
> sudo /sw/bin/fink  selfupdate
> Password:
>
> (1)      Delete it and download again
> (2)      Assume it is a partial download and try to continue
> (3)      Don't download, use existing file
>
> The file "CURRENT-FINK" already exists, how do you want to proceed? [1]
> rm -f CURRENT-FINK
> curl -f -L -O http://fink.sourceforge.net/CURRENT-FINK
>   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed          Time           
>   Curr.
>                                  Dload  Upload Total    Current  Left  
>   Speed
> 100     6  100     6    0     0     17      0  0:00:00  0:00:00  
> 0:00:00     0
>
> You already have the package descriptions from the latest Fink point 
> release.
> (installed:0.5.2 available:0.5.3)
>
>
> The confusing thing to me is that it says I have 0.5.2 installed, and 
> says 0.5.3 is available, and yet tells me I have the latest release.
>
> Second question - when I run fink update-all I am informed that no 
> packages need updating, and yet on a different box, also with fink 
> installed, I have later versions of the same packages.
>
> Any help would be much appreciated!
>
> Thanks -
>
> -geoff s.
>
>
>
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