This worked. I ran "fink remove gtk+2-dev", then "fink build gtk+2", then
"fink update-all". I was able to successfully update all the packages on my
machine. Thanks.
On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Alexander Hansen <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bill McNeill wrote:
>
>> I did a "fink selfupdate" followed by a "fink update all". The update all
>> action fails because of conflicting packages when trying to update gtk+2.
>> As per the instructions in the error message, I tried just running "fink
>> build gtk+2", but this gives the same error. There are no buildlocks
>> present after this error message (i.e. "fink list fink-buildlock" returns
>> nothing).
>>
>> What steps should I take to get past this?
>>
>> Running OS X 10.4.11. <http://10.4.11.> Full error spew from the failed
>> build of gtk+2 is below.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> $ fink build gtk+2
>> Password:
>> Information about 6846 packages read in 1 seconds.
>> The following package will be built:
>> gtk+2
>> Setting runtime build-lock...
>> dpkg-deb -b /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-buildlock-gtk+2-2.12.10-1
>> /sw/src/fink.build
>> dpkg-deb: building package `fink-buildlock-gtk+2-2.12.10-1' in
>> `/sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-gtk+2-2.12.10-1_2008.08.01-12.00.06_darwin-i386.deb'.
>> Installing build-lock package...
>> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i
>> /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-gtk+2-2.12.10-1_2008.08.01-12.00.06_darwin-i386.deb
>> dpkg: regarding
>> .../fink-buildlock-gtk+2-2.12.10-1_2008.08.01-12.00.06_darwin-i386.deb
>> containing fink-buildlock-gtk+2-2.12.10-1:
>> fink-buildlock-gtk+2-2.12.10-1 conflicts with gtk+2-dev (<< 2.12.10-1)
>> gtk+2-dev (version 2.6.10-1004) is installed.
>>
> The solution is of a general class. If you have a package that conflicts
> with another one, but _that_ package can't be removed automatically, then
> you need to remove it yourself.
> I.e., in this case, manually remove gtk+2-dev
>
> We had some reports of gtk+2 not building correctly if an old gtk+2-dev was
> present--this change was made to deal with that issue.
>
--
Bill McNeill
http://staff.washington.edu/billmcn/index.shtml
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