On Apr 27, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:

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> On 4/27/11 4:11 PM, Richard Miles wrote:
>> I am on 10.6 snow leopard.
>> 
>> I get this message:
>> Reading Package Lists...
>> Building Dependency Tree...
>> E: The package fink-buildlock-ncmpcpp-0.5.4-1002 needs to be
>> reinstalled, but I can't find an archive for it.
>> 
>> I had earlier tried to install a sic package that required ccp4. and it
>> failed. I think this did something to cause all of my fink repository to
>> not be able to install programs. I have tried to delete purge some of
>> these programs and they all have this dependency problem.
>> 
>> Is there a way to fix this?
>> Your help is appreciated.
>> 
>> Richard Miles
>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> This is a buildlock; nothing should need it, and it doesn't produce an
> archive.
> 
> What do you get from "fink list -t buildlock"?
> 
> And try running "fink cleanup --bl"
> 
> - -- 
> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
> Fink User Liaison
> http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
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When I run “fink list -t buldlock I get:
-bash3.2 rmiles $fink list -t buildlock
Information about 9980 packages read in 2 seconds.

When I run “fink cleanup —bl” I get:
-bash3.2 rmiles $sudo fink cleanup --bl
Password:
Reading buildlock packages…

When I run “fink install bash I get:
-bash3.2 rmiles $sudo fink install bash
Information about 9980 packages read in 1 seconds.
The following package will be installed or updated:
 bash
The following additional package will be installed:
 libgettext8-dev
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] 
Reading buildlock packages...
/sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i /sw/fink/debs/libgettext8-dev_0.17-19_darwin-x86_64.deb
dpkg: considering removing libgettext3-dev in favour of libgettext8-dev ...
libgettext3-dev is not properly installed - ignoring any dependencies on it.
dpkg: package libgettext3-dev requires reinstallation, will not remove.
dpkg: regarding .../libgettext8-dev_0.17-19_darwin-x86_64.deb containing 
libgettext8-dev:
 libgettext8-dev conflicts with libgettext3-dev
  libgettext3-dev (version 0.14.5-4) is broken due to postinst failure.
/sw/bin/dpkg: error processing 
/sw/fink/debs/libgettext8-dev_0.17-19_darwin-x86_64.deb (--install):
 conflicting packages - not installing libgettext8-dev
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /sw/fink/debs/libgettext8-dev_0.17-19_darwin-x86_64.deb
### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1
Failed: can't install package libgettext8-dev-0.17-19

any attempts to removing shows this:
-bash3.2 rmiles $sudo fink remove libgettext3-dev
Information about 9980 packages read in 2 seconds.
WARNING: libgettext3-dev is not installed, skipping.
Nothing removed





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