Don: Those instructions are out of date. Just follow the instructions on the fink homepage for upgrading your fink for 10.2 (to the letter!), and then install g77.
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Don Spong wrote: > I recently attempted to update g77 on my Mac running OS 10.2 using > the instructions on Jeff Whitaker's Re:g77 post of 31 Aug 2002 and > got the following error: > > sudo /sw/bin/fink update g77 > Reading package info... > Updating package index... done. > Information about 1542 packages read in 12 seconds. > > The following package will be installed or updated: > g77 > rm -rf g77-3.1-20020420-2 > mkdir -p /sw/src/g77-3.1-20020420-2 > /sw/bin/tar -xzf /sw/src/gcc-3.1-20020420-1151.tar.gz > patch -p1 > </sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/languages/g77-3.1-20020420-2.patch > patch: **** Only garbage was found in the patch input. > ### execution of patch failed, exit code 2 > Failed: patching g77-3.1-20020420-2 failed > > > A few days ago I did a similar installation on a different Mac and > didn't have this problem. Any idea what is causing this? You probably munged the patch file while copying it over from the 10.2 tree. -Jeff -- Jeffrey S. Whitaker Phone : (303)497-6313 NOAA/OAR/CDC R/CDC1 FAX : (303)497-6449 325 Broadway Web : http://www.cdc.noaa.gov/~jsw Boulder, CO, USA 80305-3328 Office: Skaggs Research Cntr 1D-124 ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
