disco. that worked. thanks for all the help. purging did the trick.
have a wonderful afternoon.
dave
On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Alexander K. Hansen wrote:
>
> On Aug 2, 2005, at 1:31 PM, David Albers wrote:
>
> > ok, so i tried:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] sudo dpkg -r emacs
> > /Users/albers 0
> > dpkg - warning: ignoring request to remove emacs which isn't
> > installed.
> >
> > then i rebuilt emacssen-common which worked fine...
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] fink rebuild emacsen-common
> > /Users/albers 0
> > Information about 4792 packages read in 2 seconds.
> > The following package will be rebuilt:
> > emacsen-common
> > dpkg-deb -b /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-buildlock-emacsen-
> > common-1.4.15-2
> > /sw/src/fink.build
> > dpkg-deb: building package `fink-buildlock-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2' in
> > `/sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-emacsen-
> > common-1.4.15-2_2005.08.02-19.26.19_darwin-powerpc.deb'.
> > Setting build lock...
> > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i
> > /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-emacsen-
> > common-1.4.15-2_2005.08.02-19.26.19_darwin-powerpc.deb
> > Selecting previously deselected package
> > fink-buildlock-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2.
> > (Reading database ... 63322 files and directories currently
> > installed.)
> > Unpacking fink-buildlock-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2 (from
> > .../fink-buildlock-emacsen-
> > common-1.4.15-2_2005.08.02-19.26.19_darwin-powerpc.deb)
> > ...
> > Setting up fink-buildlock-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2
> > (2005.08.02-19.26.19)
> > ...
> > gzip -dc /sw/src/emacsen-common_1.4.15.tar.gz | /sw/bin/tar -xf -
> > --no-same-owner --no-same-permissions
> > sed 's|@PREFIX@|/sw|g'
> > </sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/editors/emacsen-common.patch |
> > patch -p1
> > patching file 00debian-vars.el
> > patching file debian-startup.el
> > patching file emacs-install
> > patching file emacs-package-install
> > patching file emacsen-common.install
> > patching file emacsen-common.remove
> > patching file generate-install-list
> > Default compiler has been set to:
> > gcc version 4.0.0 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5026)
> > perl -wc emacs-install
> > emacs-install syntax OK
> > perl -wc emacs-package-install
> > emacs-package-install syntax OK
> > perl -wc generate-install-list
> > generate-install-list syntax OK
> > /bin/rm -rf /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2
> > /bin/mkdir -p /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw
> > /bin/mkdir -p /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/DEBIAN
> > /usr/sbin/chown -R root:admin
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2
> > mkdir -p
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/etc/emacs/site-
> > start.d
> > mkdir -p
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/etc/site-start.d
> > mkdir -p
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/lib/emacsen-
> > common/packages/install
> > mkdir -p
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/lib/emacsen-
> > common/packages/remove
> > mkdir -p
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/share/doc/
> > emacsen-common
> > mkdir -p
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/share/emacs/site-
> > lisp
> > install -m 644 site-start.el
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/etc/emacs/
> > install -m 644 00debian-vars.el
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/etc/emacs/site-
> > start.d/00fink-vars.el
> > install -m 755 emacs-install
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/lib/emacsen-common/
> > install -m 755 emacs-package-install
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/lib/emacsen-common/
> > (cd
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/lib/emacsen-
> > common/; ln
> > -s emacs-install emacs-remove)
> > (cd
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/lib/emacsen-
> > common/; ln
> > -s emacs-package-install emacs-package-remove)
> > install -m 755 generate-install-list
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/lib/emacsen-common/
> > install -m 644 debian-startup.el
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/share/emacs/site-
> > lisp/fink-startup.el
> > install -m 755 emacsen-common.install
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/lib/emacsen-
> > common/packages/install/emacsen-common
> > install -m 755 emacsen-common.remove
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/lib/emacsen-
> > common/packages/remove/emacsen-common
> > /usr/bin/install -d -m 755
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/share/doc/
> > emacsen-common
> > /usr/bin/install -c -p -m 644 debian/changelog debian-emacs-policy
> > debian/copyright
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/share/doc/
> > emacsen-common/
> > /bin/rm -f /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/info/dir
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/info/dir.old
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/share/info/dir
> > /sw/src/fink.build/root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2/sw/share/info/dir.old
> > Writing control file...
> > Writing package script postinst...
> > Writing package script prerm...
> > Writing package script postrm...
> > Writing conffiles list...
> > dpkg-deb -b root-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2
> > /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/editors
> > dpkg-deb: building package `emacsen-common' in
> > `/sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/editors/emacsen-
> > common_1.4.15-2_darwin-powerpc.deb'.
> > Removing build lock...
> > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2
> > (Reading database ... 63323 files and directories currently
> > installed.)
> > Removing fink-buildlock-emacsen-common-1.4.15-2 ...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > then i tried to install
> > emacs common and got:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] fink install emacsen-common
> > /Users/albers 1
> > Information about 4792 packages read in 2 seconds.
> > The following package will be installed or updated:
> > emacsen-common
> > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i
> > /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/editors/emacsen-
> > common_1.4.15-2_darwin-powerpc.deb
> > (Reading database ... 63322 files and directories currently
> > installed.)
> > Preparing to replace emacsen-common 1.4.15-2 (using
> > .../emacsen-common_1.4.15-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
> > emacsen-common: Handling removal of emacsen flavor emacs
> > emacsen-common: Handling removal of emacsen flavor emacs21
> > emacsen-common: purging byte-compiled files for emacs21
> > Unpacking replacement emacsen-common ...
> > Setting up emacsen-common (1.4.15-2) ...
> > emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs
> > emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs21
> > Fatal error (6)/sw/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/emacsen-common:
> > line 75: 16579 Abort trap ${FLAVOR} $
> > {byte_compile_options}
> > /tmp/emacsen-common-testfile.el
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > +-------------------------------------------------------------------+
> > | Fink had a problem installing this version of Emacs
> > because |
> > | emacs21 couldn't be launched
> > successfully. |
> >
> > | |
> > | This typically happens when the package was compiled on
> > a |
> > | system with an older version of Mac OS X installed. At
> > this |
> > | point you should try recompiling the emacs version that
> > caused |
> > | this error with a command
> > like: |
> > | fink rebuild
> > <flavor> |
> > | where <flavor> is a package name like `emacs21' or `emacs21-
> > nox' |
> >
> > | |
> > | If this doesn't solve the problem, please notify the
> > maintainer |
> > | of the emacs package in
> > question. |
> >
> > +-------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > emacs-package-install:
> > /sw/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/emacsen-common emacs21 emacs21
> > failed at /sw/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-package-install line 30,
> > <TSORT>
> > line 1.
> > /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing emacsen-common (--install):
> > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> > emacsen-common
> > ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1
> > Failed: can't install package emacsen-common-1.4.15-2
>
> Try
>
> sudo dpkg -r -P emacsen-common
>
> (to purge all of the configuration stuff) and then see if you can
> "fink install" it.
>
> (our emacs system is a bit flaky sometimes)
>
> --
> Alexander Hansen
> Fink Documenter
> [Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment
> http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/
>
>
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