This problem shows up every so often; I've had it with .info files. Try
removing the offending file, and do the selfupdate again--a new file will
be downloaded.
--
Alexander K. Hansen
Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
Levitated Dipole Experiment
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Hester, Jeffrey W. wrote:
[snip snip snip]
? dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11-wm/fvwm2-2.4.3-1.patch
--other dists removed by me in this e-mail--
...did any of the snipped lines look like errors, or was it more stuff
like what you included?
cvs server: Updating .
P
do a chown hester
for the entire /sw directory?
Thanks.
Jeff
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From: Alexander Hansen
Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 9:32 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:RE: [Fink-users] Can't fink selfupdate
The original Changelog file is /sw/fink/Changelog
?
Thanks.
Jeff
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From: Alexander Hansen
Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 9:32 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [Fink-users] Can't fink selfupdate
The original Changelog file is /sw/fink/Changelog, and for some reason you
aren't able to create
why fink is owned by root. Would it work if I do a chown
hester
for the entire /sw directory?
Thanks.
Jeff
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From: Alexander Hansen
Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 9:32 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [Fink-users] Can't fink selfupdate
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Hester, Jeffrey W. wrote:
[snipping, leaving notable lines]
? dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/sci/pdl-2.2.1-6.p!
atch
? dists/unstable/main/finkin!
fo/sound/libogg-1.0rc2-1.patch
? dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/utils/gawk-3.1.0-2.info!
? dists/unstable/main/finkin!
Hello,
...what's up with all these lines? Did something get garbled when you
pasted this into your message, or were there really all these weird line
breaks in there? I can't remember ever seeing anything like that before...
Not sure. It looks fine in my message in my sent items' and also in
On Thursday, March 28, 2002, at 05:44 PM, Hester, Jeffrey W. wrote:
Per Alexander's recommendation I did a fink remove packagename on all
those listed with a C in the first column. What's strange is that only
ddd was actually removed. All of the other packages gave the following
error:
