On 9/22/13 8:01 AM, jean-francois wrote: >> Could you please try removing /sw/bin/tar temporarily and then repeat the >> operation? > > i renamed /sw/bin/tar to something else and relaunched > 'fink update dpkg' > after deleting the previous (tar-bugged) version of > dpkg_1.10.21-1238_darwin-x86_64.deb > and it now works fine. > i presume it's now using /usr/bin/tar instead of /sw/bin/tar - does it mean > that /sw/bin/tar is bugged somehow? > do you suggest i should selfupdate fink with the same trick, > or rather wait until /sw/bin/tar is updated ? > > jean-francois donati
I'm honestly not sure. Would you be willing to put /sw/bin/tar back and try to update another package? -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIMITED TIME SALE - Full Year of Microsoft Training For Just $49.99! 1,500+ hours of tutorials including VisualStudio 2012, Windows 8, SharePoint 2013, SQL 2012, MVC 4, more. BEST VALUE: New Multi-Library Power Pack includes Mobile, Cloud, Java, and UX Design. Lowest price ever! Ends 9/22/13. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=64545871&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users