On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 11:58, Greg wrote: > I've read Fun with Fink. Have since uninstalled and reinstalled > xfree86 twice. I only succeeded when installing (just like I succeeded > last time) by installing the complete installer from GNU MAC. > Fair enough.
> Now, however, after numerous attempts, I am unable to add Any > packages. Commander sites a problem with deb.pkg, and below is what I > get from Termenal and Xterm. And yes, I Do have apples xll installed, > by way of the custom feature, as written in Fun With Fink. And it made > no difference that I made myself root via netinfo. apt-get -f install > was the result of a previous attempt to instal a package. Is if > possible for a machine to reject software? :-/ > > Terminal: > [blueDog:~] greghyde% apt-get -f install > E: Could not open lock file /sw/var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13 Permission > denied) > E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/sw/var/lib/dpkg/), are > you root? > [blueDog:~] greghyde% sudo apt-get -f install > Password: > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Correcting dependencies... Done > The following extra packages will be installed: > system-xfree86 > The following NEW packages will be installed: > system-xfree86 > 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > 15 packages not fully installed or removed. > Need to get 0B/3044B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] > (Reading database ... 4080 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking system-xfree86 (from > .../system-xfree86_4.2-11_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... > > - found apple library The problem here is that you still have a library from Apple X11 in addition to your XFree86 installation, and that's confusing system-xfree86. Look for /usr/lib/libXplugin.1.dylib and delete it--this library is only used by Apple X11. <snip> > Xterm: > (cd .libs && rm -f libpopt.la && ln -s ../libpopt.la libpopt.la) > source='test1.c' object='test1.o' libtool=no \ > depfile='.deps/test1.Po' tmpdepfile='.deps/test1.TPo' \ > depmode=gcc /bin/sh ./depcomp \ > gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I. -I. -I. -I/sw/include -Wall -g -O2 -c > `test -f 'test1.c' || echo './'`test1.c > /bin/sh ./libtool --mode=link gcc -Wall -g -O2 -lintl -L/sw/lib -o > test1 -all-static test1.o libpopt.la > libtool: link: warning: complete static linking is impossible in this > configuration > gcc -Wall -g -O2 -o test1 test1.o -L/sw/lib ./.libs/libpopt.a > /sw/lib/libintl.a -liconv > ld: table of contents for archive: /sw/lib/libintl.a is out of date; > rerun ranlib(1) (can't load from it) Run sudo ranlib /sw/lib/libintl.a (as the message implies, but doesn't say straight out). -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University, visiting MIT PSFC Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: INetU Attention Web Developers & Consultants: Become An INetU Hosting Partner. Refer Dedicated Servers. We Manage Them. You Get 10% Monthly Commission! INetU Dedicated Managed Hosting http://www.inetu.net/partner/index.php _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
