On Tuesday 26 February 2008 09:35:56 pm Benjamin Kalish wrote: > Hey folks, > > I tried to install a package from the unstable tree for the first time > today and I've run into a little trouble. When installing the package > "amarok" I get, after a good deal of compiling, the message: > > Failed: phase installing: caca-0.9-1013 failed > > Before reporting any errors, please run "fink selfupdate" and > try again. . . > > I did of course run "fink selfupdate" and I did try again, with the same > result. > > I am running Mac OS X version 10.4.11 on a MacBook with a 1.83 GHz > Intel Core 2 Duo processor. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks! > -Benjamin > > p.s. Why in the world is caca a dependency here? Is there someway > around this? Judging by the package description it looks like > something I could live without! > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
The message you've reported will be the result of literally _any_ failure in the installation. Try it again and post _all_ of the output so that we can see why it failed. -- Alexander K. Hansen akh AT finkproject DOT org Fink User Liaison and Documenter ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners
