Can you contact the maintainer directly? (I'm too lazy right now). -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Levitated Dipole Experiment 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 Cambridge, MA 02139-4213
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Jim Cheetham wrote: > A small surmountable problem with xml-sax-pm ... > > The pakage was installed as a dependancy for xml-simple-pm, from > current-unstable. The problem was a mkdir command while installing the > .deb ... > > Selecting previously deselected package xml-sax-pm. > (Reading database ... 13824 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking xml-sax-pm (from .../xml-sax-pm_0.12-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... > mkdir: /sw/etc/xml/SAX/ParserDetails.d: No such file or directory > dpkg: error processing >/sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/libs/perlmods/xml-sax-pm_0.12-2_darwin-powerpc.deb > (--install): > subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > >/sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/libs/perlmods/xml-sax-pm_0.12-2_darwin-powerpc.deb > ### execution of dpkg failed, exit code 1 > Failed: can't install package xml-sax-pm-0.12-2 > > I manually created /sw/etc/xml and /sw/etc/xml/SAX, then re-ran the > install for xml-simple-pw, which worked fine this time .. > > dpkg -i > >/sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/libs/perlmods/xml-sax-pm_0.12-2_darwin-powerpc.deb > (Reading database ... 13867 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking xml-sax-pm (from .../xml-sax-pm_0.12-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... > Setting up xml-sax-pm (0.12-2) ... > update-perl-sax-parsers: adding Perl SAX parser module info file of >XML::SAX::PurePerl... > update-perl-sax-parsers: updating overall Perl SAX parser modules info file... > > So, somewhere there is an assumption that /sw/etc/xml/SAX will exist > before xml-sax-pm is installed, which apears to be wrong. > > -jim > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: > SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! > http://www.vasoftware.com > _______________________________________________ > Fink-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users