On 10/17/14, 2:16 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > On 10/17/14, 1:46 PM, Alessio Sarti wrote: >> >> On 17/ott/2014, at 17:57, Alexander Hansen >> <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On 10/17/14, 8:24 AM, Alessio Sarti wrote: >>>> Dear all. >>>> I am trying to reinstall/upgrade fink on the freshly downloaded >>>> Yosemite, but I am failing... >>>> If I try the "hack" proposed here >>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg40078.html >>>> >>>> I hit the wall of having now Darwin14* something : $gcc is >>>> uninitialized... and fink reinstall fink stops... >>>> >>> >>> It's better to posting the _exact_ error message. It's normally >>> really hard to understand what's going on from a paraphrased version >>> of it. >> >> you are right, I was hoping for some "not yet fully advised" standard >> procedure for the upgrade that superseded the "fink reinstall fink" >> trick... >> >> Anyway: it seems that my first and too quick attempt to run the >> fink reinstall fink >> command managed to complicate everything. >> >> Now: >> -> if I try a fink list command I just see 438 packages (out of the >> thousands I used to see) and all of them are makrked as *i* >> instead of the usual >> i >> -> if I try a >> fink reinstall fink >> to reproduce the problem, instead I get this error >> not a reference at /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/Services.pm line 1885. >> >> -> I have also tried what you propose (to use the inject.pl script >> from HalfDome) but I get: >> The directory '/sw' (guessed) does not contain a Fink installation. >> Please provide the correct path as a parameter to this script. >> >> So: I am pretty sure than now I have to restart from scratch... >> Any advice on how to proceed? >> Thanks a lot! >> alessio >> >>> >>>> What is the recommended way to proceed in order to have fink working >>>> with Yosemite? >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> Alessio Sarti >>>> >>>> "Rispondi... livato" (Da "L'uomo che non capiva troppo", 610, Lillo >>>> e Greg) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Indeed, the release fink doesn't know about Darwin 14. Try grabbing >>> the pre-release source via the zip file download link on >>> >>> https://github.com/fink/fink/tree/HalfDome >>> >>> Then in a terminal, "cd" into the unpacked directory, and then run >>> "./inject.pl". >>> -- >>> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. >>> Fink User Liaison >>> My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ >> >> Alessio Sarti >> >> "Rispondi... livato" (Da "L'uomo che non capiva troppo", 610, Lillo e >> Greg) >> >> >> >> > > Here's a thought: > > Rename your existing /sw (e.g. to /sw.old), then do a new bootstrap into > /sw . > > After that is done try > > sudo cp -r /sw/etc/fink.conf /sw.old/etc > sudo cp -r /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/* /sw.old/lib/perl5/Fink/ > sudo cp -r /sw/lib/fink/* /sw.old/lib/fink/ > > Then rename your new /sw to /sw.new and /sw.old to /sw again. > > I _believe_ that should cover the files which need to be changed, but if > not, you'll have your /sw.new to copy from.
Oh, you might want to download the fink master branch from github to do your bootstrap. We merged in the Yosemite-specific changes, and this is where any future updates will occur until we release a new version. -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Comprehensive Server Monitoring with Site24x7. Monitor 10 servers for $9/Month. Get alerted through email, SMS, voice calls or mobile push notifications. Take corrective actions from your mobile device. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Zoho _______________________________________________ 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
