On Feb 28, 2008, at 6:38 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > Ben Abbott wrote: >> I'm running OS X 10.4.11 (PPC) behind a corporate firewall, with no >> external excess to cvs or rysnc :-( >> >> So I downloaded to fink-0.28.0.tar.gz, unpacked and ran ./inject.pl >> >> It all appeared to go ok. However, when I attempted a self-update I >> got the message below. >> >> WARNING: unable to determine last selfupdate time. You should run >> 'fink selfupdate' to get the latest package descriptions. >> No packages to install >> >> In the event it may be relevant the output from inject.pl is below. >> >> Any ideas what I might do to get back up an running? >> >> Ben >> >> > I don't think inject.pl does everything that a selfupdate would. As > best as I can tell, that just updates fink itself. A few ideas: > > Can you get binaries? > > Have you tried the cvs-proxy package? > > Also, if you can get binaries, you could use an unofficial binary > distribution: http://fink.sodan.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/item/14 >
I've tried the cvs-proxy package but it failed. Thanks for the jp link. I'll give it a try tomorrow. Ben ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners
