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On 4/27/11 6:23 PM, Richard Miles wrote:
> 
> On Apr 27, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
> 
> 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"
> 

> 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

(don't use 'sudo' before 'fink')

> 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

Since dpkg says libgettext3-dev needs reinstallation, try "fink
reinstall libgettext3-dev".

- -- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
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