On 2016-05-30 12:11 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: >> On May 30, 2016, at 10:55, Jess H. Brewer <j...@triumf.ca> wrote: >> >> Over the past week or two I've been running into stalls on downloading. >> At first it was just at the stage of getting the new archives for >> update-all commands, then it got worse, possibly because each time I >> eventually had to CTRL-C out of the operation(s). I tried deleting >> various lock files, touching same to recreate them, etc., but this had >> no apparent effect. I tried fink fetch-missing to separate downloading >> from processing, and it seemed to work, but afterward nothing had >> changed. I ran fink configure many times, trying different >> repositories, to no effect. Finally I set verbosity to 4 and tried to >> run fink cleanup: >> __________________________________________________________________________ >> >> # fink cleanup >> Scanning package description files.......... >> Information about 9161 packages read in 4 seconds. >> Collecting active source filenames... >> Obsolete sources deleted from /sw/src: 0 >> >> Scanning deb collection... >> Obsolete deb packages deleted from fink trees: 0 >> >> Obsolete symlinks deleted: 0 >> >> /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait --option APT::Clean-Installed=false autoclean >> Reading Package Lists... Done >> Building Dependency Tree... Done >> Obsolete deb packages deleted from apt cache: 0 >> >> Updating the list of locally available binary packages. >> Downloading the indexes of available packages in the binary distribution. >> 0% [Working] >> _____________________________________________________________________________ >> >> ...and there it waits, forever (or at least 24 hrs) without change >> (still 0%). So I'm dead in the water. The old fink stuff still works, >> as far as I can tell, but I can't make any changes or updates. >> >> This is probably something really simple and I'm going to come off >> looking like a noob, but... HELP! >> > As far as I know we haven’t added a new binary distribution repository, so > there’s really anything to reconfigure which will actually help in this case. > It works for me: > > ... > Downloading the indexes of available packages in the binary distribution. > /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait update > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net stable/main Packages > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net stable/main Release > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree… Done
Nope. Hangs as above. > > Maybe try running the command “sudo apt-get-lockwait update” manually to see > if that works. Also try “sudo apt-get update”—theoretically both should have > the same behavior, but we might as well additional data. All versions hang the same way. > Also, what are the contents of your /sw/etc/apt/sources.list file? (Normally > apt-get throws an error message promptly when there is a download error, > however) more /sw/etc/apt/sources.list # Local modifications should either go above this line, or at the end. # # Default APT sources configuration for Fink, written by the fink program # Local package trees - packages built from source locally # NOTE: this is automatically kept in sync with the Trees: line in # /sw/etc/fink.conf # NOTE: run 'fink scanpackages' to update the corresponding Packages.gz files deb file:/sw/fink local main deb file:/sw/fink stable main deb file:/sw/fink local injected deb file:/sw/fink unstable main # Official binary distribution: download location for packages # from the latest release deb http://bindist.finkmirrors.net/10.11 stable main # Put local modifications to this file below this line, or at the top. > > And what method are you using to give the fink tools administrative > privileges? I generally just run from a root terminal. > > Finally, what OS X version are you using? El Capitan 10.11.15 > > As a workaround to the immediate problem, you can use “fink configure” and > shut off integration between fink and the binary distribution tools. This > will let you update, albeit always from source. > That seems to work, but it will be quite a while before it finishes recompiling some 150 or so packages. I'll let it run and then set binary back on & see if there is any change. But the stalling remains mysterious, eh? Thanks -- Jess ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network bandwidth and traffic patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which users, apps, and protocols are consuming the most bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for NetFlow, J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions using capacity planning reports. https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/305295220;132659582;e _______________________________________________ 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
