I'm not sure how this happened, but /sw/fink/10.5 should be a symlink, not a directory. Try removing it and then running "fink reinstall fink".
-- Dave On Oct 31, 2007, at 7:02 AM, Koen van der Drift wrote: > I upgraded my OS to 10.5 yesterday and as suggested on the website I > installed 0.27.7. This went fine until the end: > > ..... > Unpacking replacement fink ... > Setting up fink (0.27.7-41) ... > Checking system... powerpc-apple-darwin9.0.0 > This is the first fink release which can be used with Mac OS X 10.5. > We support bootstrapping with this > version, and we expect that upgrading from 10.4 will go smoothly with > this version. However, DIRECT > UPGRADING FROM 10.4-transitional, 10.3 OR EARLIER IS NOT SUPPORTED. > ln -s 10.4 /sw/fink/10.5 > ln -s 10.5 /sw/fink/dists > Scanning package description files > > Updating the list of locally available binary packages. > Scanning dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc > New package: dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/base/ > fink_0.27.7-41_darwin-powerpc.deb > Downloading the indexes of available packages in the binary > distribution. > /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait update > Err file: local/main Packages > File not found > Ign file: local/main Release > Err file: stable/main Packages > File not found > Ign file: stable/main Release > Err file: stable/crypto Packages > File not found > Ign file: stable/crypto Release > Err file: unstable/crypto Packages > File not found > Ign file: unstable/crypto Release > Err file: local/injected Packages > File not found > Ign file: local/injected Release > Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/local/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/ > Packages File not found > Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/ > Packages File not found > Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/stable/crypto/binary-darwin- > powerpc/Packages File not found > Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/unstable/crypto/binary-darwin- > powerpc/Packages File not found > Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/local/injected/binary-darwin- > powerpc/Packages File not found > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old > ones used instead. > ### execution of /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait failed, exit code 100 > WARNING: Failure while updating indexes. > exile:fink koen$ > > If I then do a fink selfupdate, it starts to update the 10.4 tree from > scratch, but I get the same errors as above. I then do have a 10.5 > directory in /sw/fink, but it only contains: > > exile:10.5 koen$ ls -la > total 8 > drwxr-xr-x 4 root admin 136 Oct 31 06:56 . > drwxr-xr-x 15 koen admin 510 Oct 31 06:56 .. > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 4 Oct 31 06:56 10.4 -> 10.4 > drwxr-xr-x 3 root admin 102 Oct 31 06:56 unstable > exile:10.5 koen$ cd 10.4 > > > did I miss a step? > > cheers, > > - Koen. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a > browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Fink-devel mailing list > Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel