On 2/10/07, Noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Alexander Hansen wrote: > > On 2/10/07, Noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi there, > >> > >> OSX-10.4.8 > >> fink - 0.5.4 > >> > >> why is this happening? > >> > >> > >> updating all with fink commander fails with the following output: > >> > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Validation of splitoffs failed. > >> Can't resolve dependency "system-perl586" for package > >> "intltool-0.35.4-101" > >> (no matching packages/versions found) > >> Exiting with failure. > >> > > > > The version of the Fink distribution you have is way outdated for > > 10.4--0.5.4 was a distro for 10.2 before gcc3.3 came out. Your "fink" > > tool presumably doesn't know how to generate the system-perl586 > > virtual package. > > > > Try using Binary->Update and Binary->dist-upgrade to upgrade to a > > later Fink distro and fink tool. > > > > > thanks Alexander, > > Binary->Update runs fine and announces "done" > > but the > > Binary->dist-upgrade is not working all too well. > > here is the output: > > --- snip --- > > Reading Package Lists... > Building Dependency Tree... > 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > 3 packages not fully installed or removed. > Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. > Setting up pango1-xft2 (1.6.0-1002) ... > dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXft.2.dylib > Referenced from: /sw/bin/pango-querymodules > Reason: no suitable image found. Did find: > /usr/X11R6/lib/libXft.2.dylib: mach-o, but wrong architecture > /sw/sbin/update-pango-modules: line 15: 1079 Trace/BPT trap > pango-querymodules >$TMPFILE > /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing pango1-xft2 (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 133 > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gtk+2: > gtk+2 depends on pango1-xft2 (>= 1.4.0-1); however: > Package pango1-xft2 is not configured yet. > /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing gtk+2 (--configure): > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ethereal: > ethereal depends on gtk+2; however: > Package gtk+2 is not configured yet. > /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing ethereal (--configure): > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > Errors were encountered while processing: > pango1-xft2 > gtk+2 > ethereal > E: Sub-process /sw/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > ---- snip --- > > > > > > The "validation of splitoffs failed" stuff is an overzealous warning > > that is really intended for maintainers rather than users. Nothing > > for you to do. > > > > I'm a bit perplexed, though, because you're somehow updating to the > > intltool on 10.4/unstable, but you claim to be on the 0.5.4 > > distribution. >
Ah, I guess you're on an Intel Mac (you didn't specify, and I should have asked). You can't migrate a PowerPC Fink distro to Intel: http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage-fink.php#wrong-arch -- Alexander K. Hansen (akh) Fink Documenter (still) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier. Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
