Please reply to the list as well as to me. On 1/9/07, JAGANNATH MONDAL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > When I tried to install xfig it failed indicating that it could not > install the transfig-graphics . I am showing the error message: > > The following package will be installed or updated: > xfig > The following additional package will be installed: > transfig-graphicx > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] > Reading buildlock packages... > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i > /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386/graphics/transfig-graphicx_3.2.5-1007_darwin- > i386.deb > (Reading database ... 9206 files and directories currently installed.) > > Now, when I tried to install transfig-graphics, it also failed with the > following error: > > Unpacking transfig-graphicx (from > .../transfig-graphicx_3.2.5-1007_darwin-i386.deb) ... > Replacing files in old package transfig ... > /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing > /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386/graphics/transfig-graphicx_3.2.5-1007_darwin- > i386.deb (--install): > failed to rmdir/unlink `/sw/share/xfig/bitmaps/left45.bmp.dpkg-new': No such > file or directory
Hmmm...Try the following commands from the Terminal: sudo touch /sw/share/xfig/bitmaps/left45.bmp.dpkg-new fink install transfig-graphicx (I'm not sure why that file and the one below were problematic--I was able to upgrade with no issues) > Errors were encountered while processing: > > /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386/graphics/transfig-graphicx_3.2.5-1007_darwin-i386.deb > ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 > Failed: can't install package transfig-graphicx-3.2.5-1007 > > > > > > > > > Unpacking transfig-epsfig (from > .../transfig-epsfig_3.2.5-1007_darwin-i386.deb) ... > Replacing files in old package transfig ... > /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing > /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386/graphics/transfig-epsfig_3.2.5-1007_darwin- > i386.deb (--install): > failed to rmdir/unlink `/sw/share/xfig/bitmaps/hexagons.bmp.dpkg-new': No > such file or directory > Errors were encountered while processing: > > /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386/graphics/transfig-epsfig_3.2.5-1007_darwin-i386.deb > ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 > Updating the list of locally available binary packages. > Scanning dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386 > New package: > dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386/graphics/transfig-epsfig_3.2.5-1007_darwin-i386.deb > Downloading the indexes of available packages in the binary distribution. > /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait -q update > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.4/release/main Packages > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.4/release/main Release > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.4/release/crypto Packages > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.4/release/crypto Release > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.4/current/main Packages > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.4/current/main Release > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.4/current/crypto Packages > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.4/current/crypto Release > Reading Package Lists... > Building Dependency Tree... > Failed: can't install package transfig-epsfig-3.2.5-1007 > > any idea?? > Thanks, > Jagannath > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Monday, January 8, 2007 6:10 am > Subject: Re: [Fink-users] problem with installing xfig > To: JAGANNATH MONDAL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [email protected] > > > On 1/8/07, JAGANNATH MONDAL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > when I tried to install xfig using finkcommander (from binary as > > well as source ) it failed with following phrase: > > > > > > > > > Building Dependency Tree... > > > Failed: Fink::SysState: Could not resolve inconsistent dependencies > > > > > > can any one give me some idea how to get rid of this?? > > > Jagannath > > > > > > > No, because you didn't give the whole error message that mentioned > > what packages were causing problems. This is a problem with a > > solution specific to what is installed on your system. > > > > > > -- > > Alexander K. Hansen > > (akh) > > Fink Documenter (still) > -- Alexander K. Hansen (akh) Fink Documenter (still) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
