On Jun 8, 2010, at 12:28 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:

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> On 6/8/10 3:17 PM, Jonathan Winger wrote:
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>> On Jun 8, 2010, at 12:06 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>> 
>> On 6/8/10 1:36 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>>>> On 6/8/10 1:04 PM, Jonathan Winger wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Jun 7, 2010, at 6:25 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 6/7/10 9:05 PM, Jonathan Winger wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Mac Pro, 2 x 2.66 GHz Dual-Core Intel Xeon, OSX 10.6.3, Fink 
>>>>>>>>> 0.29.99.cvs.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Install of gcc44-compiler fails with the following messages:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> % fink install gcc44-compiler
>>>>>>>>> Information about 8964 packages read in 1 seconds.
>>>>>>>>> The following package will be installed or updated:
>>>>>>>>> gcc44-compiler
>>>>>>>>> Reading buildlock packages...
>>>>>>>>> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i 
>>>>>>>>> /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/languages/gcc44-compiler_4.4.4-1000_darwin-x86_64.deb
>>>>>>>>> (Reading database ... 
>>>>>>>>> dpkg: serious warning: files list file for package `gcc44-compiler' 
>>>>>>>>> missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
>>>>>>>>> 64162 files and directories currently installed.)
>>>>>>>>> Preparing to replace gcc44-compiler 4.4.4-1000 (using 
>>>>>>>>> .../gcc44-compiler_4.4.4-1000_darwin-x86_64.deb) ...
>>>>>>>>> Unpacking replacement gcc44-compiler ...
>>>>>>>>> /sw/bin/dpkg-deb: unexpected end of file in between members in 
>>>>>>>>> /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/languages/gcc44-compiler_4.4.4-1000_darwin-x86_64.deb
>>>>>>>>> dpkg(9557,0x7fff70fc9be0) malloc: *** error for object 
>>>>>>>>> 0x7fff5fc43c18: pointer being freed was not allocated
>>>>>>>>> *** set a breakpoint in malloc_error_break to debug
>>>>>>>>> ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 134
>>>>>>>>> Failed: can't install package gcc44-compiler-4.4.4-1000
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I tried moving /usr/local in case it was interfering, as per FAQ#6.8 
>>>>>>>>> <http://www.finkproject.org/faq/comp-general.php?#usr-local-libs>, 
>>>>>>>>> but got the same error. 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Help?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> jon
>>>>> 
>>>>>> That FAQ only applies at compile time, not at install time--it's
>>>>>> typically associated with immediately fatal errors.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Try closing applications down as a quick-and-dirty thing to try.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> If that doesn't work, I found upon searching the list archives that
>>>>>> prior instances of this problem were associated with the generation of a
>>>>>> corrupted .deb file during the compile phase.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Try "fink -l rebuild gcc44-compiler", and if you get the same error,
>>>>>> check the fink-build-gcc44-* log in /tmp to see what's going on during
>>>>>> the .deb generation phase.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Alexander,
>>>>> 
>>>>>> "fink -l rebuild gcc44-compiler" seemed to work - the package seems to 
>>>>>> have been installed.  However, I still get a few of the following 
>>>>>> messages: 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> dpkg: serious warning: files list file for package `gcc44-compiler' 
>>>>>> missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Why is this?  Is it a cause for concern? (Relevant part of the output 
>>>>>> shown below)
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks again,
>>>>>> Jon
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Removing runtime build-lock...
>>>>>> Removing build-lock package...
>>>>>> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-gcc44-4.4.4-1000
>>>>>> (Reading database ... 
>>>>>> dpkg: serious warning: files list file for package `gcc44-compiler' 
>>>>>> missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
>>>>>> 64163 files and directories currently installed.)
>>>>>> Removing fink-buildlock-gcc44-4.4.4-1000 ...
>>>>>> Closed logfile /tmp/fink-build-log_gcc44_4.4.4-1000_2010.06.07-19.03.59
>>>>>> Reading buildlock packages...
>>>>>> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i 
>>>>>> /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/languages/gcc44-shlibs_4.4.4-1000_darwin-x86_64.deb
>>>>>> (Reading database ... 
>>>>>> dpkg: serious warning: files list file for package `gcc44-compiler' 
>>>>>> missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
>>>>>> 64162 files and directories currently installed.)
>>>>>> Preparing to replace gcc44-shlibs 4.4.4-1000 (using 
>>>>>> .../gcc44-shlibs_4.4.4-1000_darwin-x86_64.deb) ...
>>>>>> Unpacking replacement gcc44-shlibs ...
>>>>>> Setting up gcc44-shlibs (4.4.4-1000) ...
>>>>>> Clearing dependency_libs of .la files being installed
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Updating the list of locally available binary packages.
>>>>>> Scanning dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64
>>>>>> Changed package: 
>>>>>> dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/languages/gcc44-compiler_4.4.4-1000_darwin-x86_64.deb
>>>>>> Changed package: 
>>>>>> dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/languages/gcc44-shlibs_4.4.4-1000_darwin-x86_64.deb
>>>>>> Changed package: 
>>>>>> dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/languages/gcc44_4.4.4-1000_darwin-x86_64.deb
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Actually, you'll need to go back further in the log.  The "serious
>>>>> warning" indicates that for some reason no files got put in the
>>>>> gcc-compiler splitoff package, and we'll want to see why that happened.
>>>>> 
>>>>> You can probably just hunt for the first instance of gcc44-compiler in
>>>>> your log and go from there.
>> 
>> Actually, thinking about it, how about checking the output of
>> 
>> dpkg -c
>> /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/languages/gcc44-compiler_4.4.4-1000_darwin-x86_64.deb
>> 
>> 
>> It just occurred to me that the "gcc44-compiler" gripe may be from your
>> prior attempt, and it may be OK no.
> 
>> Hi Alexander,
> 
>> dpkg -c
>> /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/languages/gcc44-compiler_4.4.4-1000_darwin-x86_64.deb
> 
>> returns a huge list of stuff.  Does that mean that all is ok?  Would it 
>> return nothing if in fact something was wrong?
> 
>> Thanks,
>> Jon
> 
> (I looked at your log file rather than sending it to the list--it's
> rather big even yet).
> 
> Correct.  The  command would return nothing if _that file_ were bad.
> 
> Using "fink reinstall gcc-compiler" should therefore clear the message.
> 
> - -- 
> Alexander Hansen
> Fink User Liaison
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Hi Alexander,
That did the trick.  Thanks for all of your help!
Jon



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