On 9/4/06, Peter Dyballa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am 04.09.2006 um 01:34 schrieb Alexander Hansen: > > >> When trying an update-all after a selfupdate, this failed because > >> libjasper1 had to be removed – and it is too hard to ask my > >> permission? Even the package gets re-installed afterwards? > > > > The engine isn't perfect--it will try to put the conflicted package > > back after the next package is installed, so on "update-all" you may > > find that you have to repeat the operation. > > I had the impression that the "update-all" would never work: it > stopped with the first package, Ghostscript. Is there an algorithm by > which Finks chooses the package to "update-all"? How can it escape an > endless loop of failures, how can it remove Ghostscript from the top? > > -- > Greetings > > Pete > > Think of XML as Lisp for COBOL programmers. > -- Tony-A (some guy on /.) > > >
You never specified explicity what happened so i don't really have enough information to tell you more about what you could have done. If it failed because of a build conflict being swapped back in prematurely, then this generally goes away with repeated invocations of "fink update-all". -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink Documenter (still) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel