On Jul 18, 2008, at 11:51 AM, Nicholas Pappas Klingaman wrote: > On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 4:36 PM, Alexander Hansen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Plausible, though on my own system (Macbook with X11 2.2.3) the >> build log >> looks pretty much identical and the package builds correctly. The >> culprit >> may be your 'cp'. What do you get from "which cp" ? >> > > "which cp" returns /bin/cp. I can't find any other instance of 'cp' > installed in any place I'd expect (e.g., /opt/bin, /usr/bin, > /usr/local/bin ...). I haven't (knowingly) done anything to replace > 'cp' or change its behavior. > > Thanks for your help, > Nick >
That's really strange to me, then--I'm using the system's bin/cp as well. I'm at a loss to see what the difference might be. You might try checking the .deb file again, to see if the rebuild changed its contents by some fluke. >> On Jul 18, 2008, at 10:58 AM, Nicholas Pappas Klingaman wrote: >> >>> (Sorry, forgot to cc the list in my response.) >>> >>> Hi Alexander, >>> >>> Running >>> dpkg -c /opt/fink/debs/ocaml-findlib_1.1.2-1_darwin-i386.deb | grep >>> lib/ocaml >>> >>> produces >>> >>> -rw-r--r-- root/admin 1175 2008-07-18 15:31 ./opt/lib/ocaml >>> >>> which leads me to conclude that lib/ocaml is indeed not a directory. >>> >>> I've run "fink -l rebuild ocaml-findlib" and placed the resulting >>> log at >>> >>> http://www.met.rdg.ac.uk/~swr05npk/fink-build-log_ocaml-findlib_1.1.2-1_2008.07.18-15.30.48 >>> >>> Perhaps this line shows where things are going wrong? >>> test 1 -eq 0 || cp topfind >>> /opt/src/fink.build/root-ocaml-findlib-1.1.2-1/opt/lib/ocaml >>> >>> Since the opt/lib/ocaml directory isn't created (that I can see), >>> the >>> build process appears to be copying a file "topfind" to a file >>> "ocaml" >>> in opt/lib. Does that make any sense? >>> Thanks for your help. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Nick >>> >>> On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 1:19 PM, Alexander Hansen >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 5:35 AM, Nicholas Klingaman >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Good morning, >>>>> >>>>> After moving from the pangocairo branch back to unstable and >>>>> running >>>>> "fink update-all", my MacBook is stuck trying to install ocaml- >>>>> findlib. The package appears to build correctly, but when fink >>>>> tries >>>>> to install the package, I receive the following error: >>>>> >>>>> Unpacking ocaml-findlib (from .../ocaml-findlib_1.1.2-1_darwin- >>>>> i386.deb) ... >>>>> /opt/bin/dpkg: error processing /opt/fink/dists/unstable/main/ >>>>> binary- >>>>> darwin-i386/languages/ocaml-findlib_1.1.2-1_darwin-i386.deb (-- >>>>> install): >>>>> trying to overwrite directory `/opt/lib/ocaml' in package ocaml >>>>> with >>>>> nondirectory >>>>> /opt/bin/dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) >>>>> Errors were encountered while processing: >>>>> /opt/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386/languages/ocaml- >>>>> findlib_1.1.2-1_darwin-i386.deb >>>>> ### execution of /opt/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 >>>>> Failed: can't install package ocaml-findlib-1.1.2-1 >>>>> >>>>> I have tried to rebuild and reinstall ocaml and ocaml-findlib, >>>>> without >>>>> success. This is on a MacBook (Intel) running 10.5.4 with XCode >>>>> 3.1 >>>>> and Xquartz 2.2.3. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for your help, >>>>> Nick >>>>> >>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> Nicholas Klingaman >>>>> Candidate for Doctor of Philosophy >>>>> Department of Meteorology, University of Reading >>>>> >>>>> Postal address: >>>>> Room 1U07 >>>>> Department of Meteorology >>>>> Earley Gate, University of Reading >>>>> P.O. Box 243 >>>>> Reading, Berkshire RG6 6BB >>>>> United Kingdom >>>>> >>>>> Office phone: +44 (0)1183 787618 >>>>> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> That's odd: I have both installed, and lib/ocaml from ocaml- >>>> findlib >>>> is indeed a directory, so I would conclude that your build did >>>> not in >>>> fact work properly. Let's make sure that's what's going on by >>>> running >>>> >>>> dpkg -c /opt/fink/debs/ocaml-findlib_1.1.2-1_darwin-i386.deb | grep >>>> lib/ocaml/ >>>> >>>> If lib/ocaml is a directory then we'll need to look elsewhere for >>>> the >>>> solution. But if not, try rebuilding it using "fink -l rebuild >>>> ocaml-findlib" to capture a log in /tmp. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Alexander K. Hansen >>>> akh AT finkproject DOT org >>>> Fink User Liaison and Documenter >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
