Richard Cobbe wrote: > Fresh install of 10.5.2 on an intel mac, with XCode 3.0 and all updates > applied. > > Fresh fink install (0.28.0); I followed the instructions on > <http://www.finkproject.org/download/srcdist.php>, and things basically > work. I'm tracking unstable. > > I'm unable to install offlineimap-4.0.16-3; it fails immediately after > unpacking: > > Setting runtime build-lock... > dpkg-deb -b /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-buildlock-offlineimap-4.0.16-3 > /sw/src/ > fink.build > dpkg-deb: building package `fink-buildlock-offlineimap-4.0.16-3' in > `/sw/src/fin > k.build/fink-buildlock-offlineimap-4.0.16-3_2008.02.21-15.30.02_darwin-i386.deb' > . > Installing build-lock package... > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i > /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-offlineimap-4.0.16-3_ > 2008.02.21-15.30.02_darwin-i386.deb > Selecting previously deselected package fink-buildlock-offlineimap-4.0.16-3. > (Reading database ... 6283 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking fink-buildlock-offlineimap-4.0.16-3 (from > .../fink-buildlock-offlineim > ap-4.0.16-3_2008.02.21-15.30.02_darwin-i386.deb) ... > Setting up fink-buildlock-offlineimap-4.0.16-3 (2008.02.21-15.30.02) ... > gzip -dc /sw/src/offlineimap-4.0.16.tar.gz | /sw/bin/tar -xf - > --no-same-owner > --no-same-permissions > /usr/bin/python2.3 setup.py build > Can't exec "/usr/bin/python2.3": No such file or directory at > /sw/lib/perl5/Fink > /Services.pm line 588. > ### execution of /usr/bin/python2.3 failed, exit code -1 > Removing runtime build-lock... > Removing build-lock package... > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-offlineimap-4.0.16-3 > > On my Tiger system, /usr/bin/python2.3 is a symlink to > ../../System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/bin/python, > but this file doesn't exist on my machine. (I've got > /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3, but no bin > directory therein.) > > Is this a Leopard difference that offlineimap hasn't caught up with, or is > this a case of an OS package not getting fully installed? If the latter, > which .pkg file should I look for on the installer disks? > > Thanks much, > > Richard > It's a Leopard difference. The package was set up to use the system's python, but on Leopard that's 2.5 . It's likely possible to modify the package just to use "/usr/bin/python setup.py build" -- at worst we may need separate Leopard and Tiger versions if the package generates stuff that needs a specific python interpreter.
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