On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Hanspeter Niederstrasser <f...@snaggledworks.com> wrote: > On 6/23/2014 12:15 AM, Jesse Alama wrote: >> >> I see that Emacs 24 was recently made available as a Fink package >> (thanks!). I had some trouble installing on my 10.9.2 MacBook Pro: >> after building, I see this: >> >> [...] >> In fink-run-directories: >> /sw/share/emacs24/site-lisp/fink-startup.el:129:25:Warning: `mapcar' >> called >> for effect; use `mapc' or `dolist' instead >> Wrote /sw/share/emacs24/site-lisp/fink-startup.elc >> basename: extra operand '/sw/share/info/emacs-24/autotype.info.gz' >> Try 'basename --help' for more information. >> chown: invalid user: 'games' >> /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing emacs24 (--install): >> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > > Emacs depends on the pkg 'passwd-games' so that user should normally be set > up on the system. Try 'fink reinstall passwd-games' and select yes when > asked to install the user.
Thanks, that does seem to have made a difference. A fresh rebuild and reinstall of emacs24 does lead to some curiosities, though: $ fink reinstall emacs24 [14:39:29] Password: Information about 10068 packages read in 3 seconds. The following package will be reinstalled: emacs24 Reading buildlock packages... /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/editors/emacs24_24.3-3_darwin-x86_64.deb (Reading database ... 217211 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace emacs24 24.3-3 (using .../emacs24_24.3-3_darwin-x86_64.deb) ... basename: extra operand '/sw/share/info/emacs-24/autotype.info.gz' Try 'basename --help' for more information. Unpacking replacement emacs24 ... Setting up emacs24 (24.3-3) ... emacs-install emacs24 defined(@array) is deprecated at /sw/lib/emacsen-common/generate-install-list line 24. (Maybe you should just omit the defined()?) install/ledger-el: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs24 install/ledger-el: Byte-compiling for emacs24...done. install/ledger-el: Compilation log saved in /sw/share/doc/ledger-el/CompilationLog-emacs24.gz. emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs24 Loading 00fink-vars... Loading /sw/etc/emacs/site-start.d/50ledger.el (source)... Wrote /tmp/emacsen-common-testfile.elc emacsen-common: byte-compiling for emacs24 Loading /sw/etc/emacs24/site-start.d/00fink-vars.el (source)... Loading /sw/etc/emacs/site-start.d/50ledger.el (source)... In fink-file->string: /sw/etc/emacs24/site-start.d/00fink-vars.el:32:23:Warning: Use `with-current-buffer' rather than save-excursion+set-buffer Wrote /sw/etc/emacs24/site-start.d/00fink-vars.elc In fink-run-directories: /sw/share/emacs24/site-lisp/fink-startup.el:129:25:Warning: `mapcar' called for effect; use `mapc' or `dolist' instead Wrote /sw/share/emacs24/site-lisp/fink-startup.elc basename: extra operand '/sw/share/info/emacs-24/autotype.info.gz' Try 'basename --help' for more information. The editor does seem to start up fine, despite these warnings about autotype.info.gz, etc. Jesse ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HPCC Systems Open Source Big Data Platform from LexisNexis Risk Solutions Find What Matters Most in Your Big Data with HPCC Systems Open Source. Fast. Scalable. Simple. Ideal for Dirty Data. Leverages Graph Analysis for Fast Processing & Easy Data Exploration http://p.sf.net/sfu/hpccsystems _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel