Thanks guys, the download was incomplete as Alex proposed. As it turns out, I am running 10.1, so with regards to David's suggestion of copying the 3.2.4-2 to /sw/src, how do I proceed after that? Trying fink install transfig still causes it to try to fetch 3.2.3d7 from the remote server... KL
on 28/7/03 6:28 PM, Alexander K. Hansen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jfm > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 4:19 PM > To: David R. Morrison > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Fink-users] Installing xfig > > > On Monday, Jul 28, 2003, at 21:27 Europe/Brussels, David R. Morrison > wrote: > >> I am bouncing this back to the list, since I'm not sure what the >> problem is... >> >> -- Dave >> >> >> Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 12:10:08 -0700 >> Subject: Re: [Fink-users] Installing xfig >> From: KL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "David R. Morrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Hi, >> Thanks, I think it is an upgrading trouble. However, on the website >> suggested, I was asked to do the following: >>> curl -O >>> http://us.dl.sf.net/fink/direct_download/dists/fink-0.5.1/main/ >>> binary-darwin-po >>> werpc/base/fink_0.11.1-10_darwin-powerpc.deb >>> sudo dpkg -i fink_0.11.1-10_darwin-powerpc.deb >> >> right after this, it says that the file is not in debian format. What >> might >> be wrong? > Don't know either _ first thing I see about this _ , but what was the > pwd ? > Argument of dpkg -i is a path, no ? > > > [AKH>] No, the argument is the name of the deb file. If KL is reading this, > one thing to do is verify that the file is on the system, and is 170038 > bytes long. > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
