-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > Laine Lee wrote: >> On 11/27/07 10:26 AM, "Alexander K. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: > >>>> What do you do if you can install pm588 without any trouble, >>>> but update-all continues to fail because Fink is still trying >>>> to build pm586? I already tried selfupdate for Fink. I know >>>> this is almost surely a beginner's question, but I thought it >>>> more appropriate to reply to this thread than start a new >>>> one. Please pardon me if I'm wrong. >>>> >>>> Yours 'til I never am, >>>> >>>> Laine Lee >>>> >>>> >>> I guess you could remove the -pm586 variant if nothing else on >>> your system needs it, >> Thanks! > >> Yep, I tried that and got this: > >> Removing xml-sax-pm586 ... >> /sw/var/lib/dpkg/info/xml-sax-pm586.prerm: line 13: 26902 Bus >> error /sw/sbin/update-perl586-sax-parsers --remove >> XML::SAX::PurePerl /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing xml-sax-pm586 >> (--remove): subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit >> status 138 > >> Does that indicate a separate problem? Thanks again. > >> Laine > > > Ouch. That looks like some kind of chicken-and-the-egg thing, > since the command that's throwing a bus error is from xml-sax-pm586 > itself. >
See if (re)moving /sw/var/lib/dpkg/info/xml-sax-pm586.prerm lets you remove the package. - -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink User Liaison/Documenter akh AT finkproject DOT org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHTGvvB8UpO3rKjQ8RAiFnAJ4o+EuHo7q007qVrWpytlOo97r+8QCgnWIl VoH5GMAE2z1R6Di3FiF0pL0= =4xYf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
