it worked!! after a 3-hours long fink update-all (on a wireless connection)...

thanks a lot alexander - i learned quite a bit through this - thanks for your 
patience too!

bruno
________________________________________
From: Alexander Hansen [[email protected]]
Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 7:16 PM
To: Bruno Tremblay, Prof.
Cc: Fink Mailing-Liste
Subject: Re: [Fink-beginners] Update requires removing

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Bruno Tremblay, Prof. wrote:
> Dear Alexander:
>
> I have installed Xcode Version 2.5 successfully.
>
> I have run fink selfupdate-rsync successfully - during the selfupdate, i was 
> told i was ready to run fink update-all, should I do this>
>
> When I ran fink install tetex, I got the following error message however - I 
> have included below the last several lines of interest:
>
> cd . && /bin/sh /sw/src/fink.build/gd2-2.0.35-4/gd-2.0.35/config/missing 
> --run aclocal-1.9 -I config
> aclocal:configure.ac:64: warning: macro `AM_ICONV' not found in library
>  cd . && /bin/sh /sw/src/fink.build/gd2-2.0.35-4/gd-2.0.35/config/missing 
> --run automake-1.9 --foreign
> cd . && /bin/sh /sw/src/fink.build/gd2-2.0.35-4/gd-2.0.35/config/missing 
> --run autoconf
> configure.ac:64: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_ICONV
>       If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
>       See the Autoconf documentation.
> make: *** [configure] Error 1
> ### execution of make failed, exit code 2
> Removing runtime build-lock...
> Removing build-lock package...
> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-gd2-2.0.35-4
> (Reading database ... 27862 files and directories currently installed.)
> Removing fink-buildlock-gd2-2.0.35-4 ...
> Failed: phase compiling: gd2-2.0.35-4 failed
>
> Before reporting any errors, please run "fink selfupdate" and
> try again.  If you continue to have issues, please check to see if the
> FAQ on fink's website solves the problem.  If not, ask on the fink-users
> or fink-beginners mailing lists, with a carbon copy to the maintainer:
>
>         Dave Morrison <[email protected]>
>
> Note that this is preferable to emailing the maintainer directly, since
> most fink package maintainers do not have access to all possible
> hardware and software configurations.
>
> ---
>
> Is the solution for me to run this fink update-all command? or something else?
>
> Again I really appreciate your help here, thanks.
>
> Bruno
>
>
>

It might help to try "fink update-all", yes, in case something has
changed in one of the build dependencies structure that doesn't happen
to have a versioned dependency to force the update.

- --
Alexander Hansen
Fink User Liaison
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