On Thursday, February 14, 2002, at 10:57 AM, Max Horn wrote:
> At 10:43 Uhr -0800 14.02.2002, Richard Leonard wrote: > > [...] > >> when I first ran dpkg -l on dlcompat it showed "ri" instead of "ii" >> >> I rebuilt both dlcompat and xchat with >> fink rebuild whatever > > Would be nice to know what exactly you typed :) > > picky, picky >fink rebuild dlcompat and then >fink rebuild xchat > >> >> so - right now - I CAN run xchat 1.8.6-1 by doing an install via >> >> sudo apt-get install xchat >> >> I have tried rebuilding xchat 1.8.7-1 and -2 but get the same error.... >> > fink rebuild xchat-1.8.7-1 > > You mean, the same run-time error, or a build-error? > no build errors only run-time errors > >> >> Where do I go next? > > Do you have libxpg4 installed by chance? That would explain the > problems. > > lessee.... [rmleonard:~] rml% dpkg -l libxpg4 Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-==============-==============-======================================== ==== ii libxpg4 20010605-8 Locale-enabling preload library [rmleonard:~] rml% I guess that means yes.... okay - i do this [rmleonard:~] rml% fink remove libxpg4 sudo /sw/bin/fink remove libxpg4 Password: Reading package info... Information about 744 packages read in 8 seconds. dpkg --remove libxpg4 (Reading database ... 32576 files and directories currently installed.) Removing libxpg4 ... **********WARNING********** If you uninstall libxpg4, you should restart your terminal and X Window System as soon as possible. After you uninstall this package, you can't launch any program without removing libxpg4.dylib from DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES environment variable. So, this package should be uninstalled solely. Are you sure? [y/N] y [rmleonard:~] rml% ---------- (5 minutes later) It works!!!!! That particular package was/is needed by the "GRASS" package... I will look into whether or not I can get things to run without it.... <sigh> Life in the big pond.... Rich _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
