I was trying to install scribus but two dependencies failed to
install : pango and debianutils.
here are the error messages:
Unpacking pango1-xft2
(from .../pango1-xft2_1.6.0-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package pango1-xft2-shlibs.
Unpacking pango1-xft2-shlibs (from .../pango1-xft2-shlibs_1.6.0-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package pango1-xft2-dev.
Unpacking pango1-xft2-dev (from .../pango1-xft2-dev_1.6.0-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
Setting up pango1-xft2-shlibs (1.6.0-2) ...
Setting up pango1-xft2-dev (1.6.0-2) ...
Setting up pango1-xft2 (1.6.0-2) ...
(4274) malloc: MallocCheckHeap: PASSED check at -1th operation
Selecting previously deselected package pango1-xft2-shlibs.
Unpacking pango1-xft2-shlibs (from .../pango1-xft2-shlibs_1.6.0-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package pango1-xft2-dev.
Unpacking pango1-xft2-dev (from .../pango1-xft2-dev_1.6.0-2_darwin-powerpc.deb) ...
Setting up pango1-xft2-shlibs (1.6.0-2) ...
Setting up pango1-xft2-dev (1.6.0-2) ...
Setting up pango1-xft2 (1.6.0-2) ...
(4274) malloc: MallocCheckHeap: PASSED check at -1th operation
and then it hung for ever
dpkg-deb -b
/sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-buildlock-debianutils-1.23-11
/sw/src/fink.build
dpkg-deb: building package `fink-buildlock-debianutils-1.23-11' in `/sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-debianutils-1.23-11_2005.06.12-10.53.28_darwin-powerpc.deb'.
Setting build lock...
dpkg -i /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-debianutils-1.23-11_2005.06.12-10.53.28_darwin-powerpc.deb
dpkg: parse error, in file `/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 3 package `ncurser-shlibs':
`insta?led' is not allowed for third (status) word in `status' field
dpkg-deb: building package `fink-buildlock-debianutils-1.23-11' in `/sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-debianutils-1.23-11_2005.06.12-10.53.28_darwin-powerpc.deb'.
Setting build lock...
dpkg -i /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-debianutils-1.23-11_2005.06.12-10.53.28_darwin-powerpc.deb
dpkg: parse error, in file `/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 3 package `ncurser-shlibs':
`insta?led' is not allowed for third (status) word in `status' field
### execution of dpkg
failed, exit code 2
Any ideas,
Guy
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