On 11/7/13 10:29 AM, James Kolata wrote:
> Hi,  I am running 10.8.5 and ran into problems trying to install
> the most recent updates of Geant4.9 (4.9.4-14) and Root5 (5.34.11-11).
> Here is my system info:
>
> Package manager version: 0.36.0
> Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Thu Nov  7 13:06:38 2013, 10.8,
> x86_64
> Trees: local/main stable/main
>
> Output from Geant4.9 install:
>
> The following package will be installed or updated:
>   geant4.9
> The following 2 additional packages will be installed:
>   geant4.9-shlibs openmotif4-bin
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (assuming default)
> Reading buildlock packages...
> Could not resolve inconsistent dependencies!
>
> Fink isn't sure how to install the above packages safely. You may be able to
> fix things by running:
>
>    fink scanpackages
>    sudo apt-get update
>    sudo apt-get install openmotif4-bin=2.3.4-6
>
> Failed: Fink::SysState: Could not resolve inconsistent dependencies
>
> Note: the above apt-get didn't work.  Gave a "dpkg interrupted" error.

As it says, "...may be able..."  Sometimes those hints don't work.

Could you try it again and post the output?  A verbatim post is way more 
useful than any short quoted description. :-)


> Also, openmotive4-bin 2.3.4-6 appears to already be installed on my system.

Could we see "fink list openmotif4-bin" ?

>
> Output from Root5 install:
>
> The following package will be installed or updated:
>   root5
> The following 10 additional packages will be installed:
>   libodbc3-dev libodbc3-shlibs passwd-postgres postgresql92 postgresql92-dev
>   postgresql92-shlibs pth2-dev pth2-shlibs root5-shlibs system-openssl-dev
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (assuming default)
> Reading buildlock packages...
> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i
> /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/passwd-postgres_20131103-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
> (Reading database ... 140125 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace passwd-postgres 20131103-1 (using
> .../passwd-postgres_20131103-1_darwin-x86_64.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement passwd-postgres ...
> Setting up passwd-postgres (20131103-1) ...
>
> At this point, the installation stopped with no error message.
>
> JJ Kolata
>
>

"Stopped" as in "froze up", or "stopped" as in "went back to the 
terminal prompt" ?

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