> [][apcmc147:main/finkinfo/base] blanc% cvs stat fink-10.5.info >> >> =================================================================== >> File: fink-10.5.info Status: Up-to-date >> Working revision: 1.9 >> Repository revision: 1.9 /cvsroot/fink/dists/10.4/stable/main/ >> finkinfo/base/fink-10.5.info,v >> Sticky Tag: (none) >> Sticky Date: (none) >> Sticky Options: -ko >> As far I understand, my fink seems up-to-date but not enough to >> install the source of gthumb??? >> And I was thinking that Mac was easier than Linux.... :-) > > It is, for everyone else ;-) > > You must have some specific situation on your machine that does not > allow fink to recognize that there exists a newer package > description for the "fink" package. According to what you have > shown, you do have the package description for fink-0.28.5-41, but > your fink is version 0.27.16-41 and it thinks it is up to date. > > This is clearly impossible ;-) , at least on a sane system. > > Some detective work is needed for finding out what is particular > with your system. For example: > > Do you have any strange or unusual constructions in your ~/.cshrc or > ~/.bashrc or other shell startup scripts? > > I suspect this because of the line > >> 2.176u 1.560s 8:34.00 0.7% 0+0k 600+521io 337pf+0w > > in one of your earlier messages, which comes from a `time` command, > but there was no such command on the command line (at least on the > line you showed us).
Yes, this line is only the result of a time command in my .cshrc. I do not see how my .cshrc could affect the fink software, I only have a few aliases, and path definitions. Perhaps the solution would be to uninstall fink and then reinstall it? If so, how can I do it? Guillaume ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners
