On 07/30/2011 04:47 PM, Richard Miles wrote: > On 7/30/11 12:23 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: >> On 7/30/11 2:31 PM, Richard Miles wrote: >>> On 7/30/11 10:29 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>> Hash: SHA1 >>>> >>>> On 7/30/11 1:18 PM, Richard Miles wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Fink Commander has its own table of packages, and you're experiencing >>>>> a disconnect between that and the databases that the command-line >>>>> tools use. >>>>> >>>>> Chris's idea may well help out here. >>>>> I don't recall Chri's idea. Could you tell me what that was? Thanks >>>>> >>>> "Fink Commander initially failed when I tried running it under Lion. It >>>> was happier after I dumped the Application Support and Preferences files >>>> associated to it." >>>> >>>> i.e. quit it and delete (in your home directory): >>>> >>>> Library/Preferences/com.sburrious.finkcommander.plist >>>> Library/Caches/com.sburrious.finkcommander >>>> Library/Application Support/FinkCommander >>>> >>>> - -- >>>> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. >>>> Fink User Liaison >>>> http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >>>> Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (Darwin) >>>> Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ >>>> >>>> iEYEARECAAYFAk40P2cACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ8JpgCeOLp6I76v2uzakU6SxTTCyQ++ >>>> srkAn03EPT6ZdFaBS068mVlZqyYzyt7a >>>> =1EYm >>>> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >>>> >>> I did as you suggested. It still shows a blank table? >>> >>> >> Hmm...that worked for me just now when I was having problems on Lion. >> >> Did you run Update Table again? >> >> You might try a new copy of the application. I think it stores stuff >> internally, and that has solved problems for people (including me) in >> the past. >> > Yes I ran update table. nothing happened. I am on Snow Leopard. Do I > have the right copy of Finkcommander? > > No clue. You never said what version you're running. :-)
What I meant by "new copy" is just to download another copy of whatever version of Fink commander you're currently running, put it in a different location than your current one, and run the new one. If it works, you can copy it over the old one. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Got Input? Slashdot Needs You. Take our quick survey online. Come on, we don't ask for help often. Plus, you'll get a chance to win $100 to spend on ThinkGeek. http://p.sf.net/sfu/slashdot-survey _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
