Jean-François Mertens wrote:
> On 20 May 2008, at 20:30, James Mckenzie wrote:
>
>   
>>> I did not look up the cp information but I did find information on  
>>> the use of setpgrp and setpgid and made the switch to setpgid.
>>>       
> This was useless to me _ cf below _ until Martin had to send me a reply
> to trivial questions I asked you a week ago.
>
> You didn't yet tell us even which was your "cp" command,
> which acording to Martin's msg above in the thread looks quite  
> suspicious,
> (besides not answering any questions on your own bug-tracker item...)
> _ i.e. :
> `which cp`
>
> dpkg -S `which cp`
>
> and if relevant, the corresponding output of "fink list -t" ...
>
> Also, pls in the future, a bug-tracker item is useless if of the form
> "I did it this way, and it presumably works for me" ..
>
> Pls tell first what you are trying to fix _ including your system and
> fink data if relevant _ ; i.e., in case of a build error, the specific
> command line that failed and subsequent error msgs,
> then, if you have, your analysis of the causes of the problem,
> and only then, if you have, your list of proposed solutions,
> possibly with their advantages and disadvantages, and discussion
> as to what systems they might be more appropriate for
> and which ones less.
>
> The latter items are optional, but get as as far as possible into the
> list, and anything that follows a skipped item in this list is basically
> useless..
>
> And at least, when you file bug-reports, reply to questions !
>   
I found that I had installed fileutils and switched to coreutils and 
coreutils-default.  The package built and installed without problems.

Thank all of you for fixing this.  Now to go out and build Wine.....

James McKenzie


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