On Apr 1, 2008, at 3:17 PM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > On Tuesday 01 April 2008 02:43:35 pm Stan Sanderson wrote: >> On Apr 1, 2008, at 1:35 PM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: >>> On Tuesday 01 April 2008 02:14:11 pm Stan Sanderson wrote: >>>> On Apr 1, 2008, at 12:53 PM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: >>>>> On Tuesday 01 April 2008 11:42:54 am Stan Sanderson wrote: >>>>>> On Apr 1, 2008, at 10:32 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: >>>>>>> On Tuesday 01 April 2008 11:14:43 am Stan Sanderson wrote: >>>>>>>> On Apr 1, 2008, at 10:01 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: >>>>>>>>> On Tuesday 01 April 2008 10:48:15 am Stan Sanderson wrote: >>>>>>>>>> OS 10.4.11, intel iMac >>>>>>>>>> Package manager version: 0.28.1 >>>>>>>>>> Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Tue Apr 1 09:10:20 >>>>>>>>>> 2008, >>>>>>>>>> 10.4, i386 >>>>>>>>>> XCode tools 2.4 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Problem- binary dist will not update. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Doing fink selfupdate produces the following result: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Downloading the indexes of available packages in the binary >>>>>>>>>> distribution./sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait updateErr http:// >>>>>>>>>> msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net 10.4/release/main Packages 500 >>>>>>>>>> ( Not >>>>>>>>>> implemented )Hit http://msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net 10.4/ >>>>>>>>>> release/ >>>>>>>>>> main >>>>>>>>>> ReleaseErr http://msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net 10.4/release/ >>>>>>>>>> crypto >>>>>>>>>> Packages 500 ( Not implemented ) >>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>> . (continued for the remainder of the packages requested) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> followed by >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Reading Package Lists... DoneBuilding Dependency Tree... >>>>>>>>>> DoneW: >>>>>>>>>> Couldn't stat source package list http:// >>>>>>>>>> msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net >>>>>>>>>> 10.4/release/main Packages (/sw/var/lib/apt/lists/ >>>>>>>>>> msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net_mirrors_fink_finkbindist_bindist_di >>>>>>>>>> st >>>>>>>>>> s_ >>>>>>>>>> 10 >>>>>>>>>> .4 >>>>>>>>>> _re >>>>>>>>>> lease_main_binary-darwin-i386_Packages) - stat (2 No such >>>>>>>>>> file or >>>>>>>>>> directory)W: Couldn't stat source package list http:// >>>>>>>>>> msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net 10.4/release/crypto Packages (/sw/ >>>>>>>>>> var/ >>>>>>>>>> lib/ >>>>>>>>>> apt/lists/ >>>>>>>>>> msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net_mirrors_fink_finkbindist_bindist_di >>>>>>>>>> st >>>>>>>>>> s_ >>>>>>>>>> 10 >>>>>>>>>> .4 >>>>>>>>>> _re >>>>>>>>>> lease_crypto_binary-darwin-i386_Packages) - stat (2 No such >>>>>>>>>> file or >>>>>>>>>> directory) >>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>> . (likewise) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I have tried (many times) fink scanpackages and sudo apt-get >>>>>>>>>> update >>>>>>>>>> without results. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> sudo apt-get update produces results identical to the above. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I have looked for answers in the FAQs and lists without >>>>>>>>>> success. >>>>>>>>>> Help >>>>>>>>>> would be greatly appreciated. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Stan >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> What do the "deb" lines in your /sw/etc/apt/sources.list look >>>>>>>>> like? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Alexander K. Hansen >>>>>>>>> akh AT finkproject DOT org >>>>>>>>> Fink User Liaison and Documenter >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> deb file:/sw/fink local maindeb file:/sw/fink stable main >>>>>>>> cryptodeb >>>>>>>> file:/sw/fink unstable crypto main >>>>>>>> # Official binary distribution: download location for packages# >>>>>>>> from >>>>>>>> the latest releasedeb http://msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net/mirrors/ >>>>>>>> fink/ >>>>>>>> finkbindist/bindist 10.4/release main crypto >>>>>>>> # Official binary distribution: download location for updated# >>>>>>>> packages built between releasesdeb http:// >>>>>>>> msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net/ >>>>>>>> mirrors/fink/finkbindist/bindist 10.4/current main crypto >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> (which are basically the same as those in my ppc version) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Stan >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Are there line breaks between, say, main and deb ? Or is the >>>>>>> above >>>>>>> a verbatim >>>>>>> transcript? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Alexander K. Hansen >>>>>>> akh AT finkproject DOT org >>>>>>> Fink User Liaison and Documenter >>>>>> >>>>>> It is a direct copy from the text file, lines 9-19; however, I >>>>>> realize that the end-of-lines are not shown. I will recopy lines >>>>>> 9-19 >>>>>> verbatim: >>>>>> >>>>>> deb file:/sw/fink local main >>>>>> deb file:/sw/fink stable main crypto >>>>>> deb file:/sw/fink unstable crypto main >>>>>> >>>>>> # Official binary distribution: download location for packages >>>>>> # from the latest release >>>>>> deb http://msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net/mirrors/fink/finkbindist/ >>>>>> bindist >>>>>> 10.4/release main crypto >>>>>> >>>>>> # Official binary distribution: download location for updated >>>>>> # packages built between releases >>>>>> deb http://msn.wi.us.finkmirrors.net/mirrors/fink/finkbindist/ >>>>>> bindist >>>>>> 10.4/current main crypto >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Stan >>>>> >>>>> Interesting...I put the "official binary distribution" lines in >>>>> my own >>>>> sources.list file (since I'm on 10.5) and I didn't have any >>>>> problems with >>>>> updating. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> >>>> I update both machines (both on OS 10.4.11, one PPC and the other >>>> MacTel) at the same time on the same network (when I'm in the >>>> shop). >>>> The sources.list files appear to be identical but the resulting >>>> actions are decidedly different. I'm flummoxed. >>>> >>>> Stan >>> >>> Just to make sure I didn't miss anything: you can update on the >>> PowerPC, but >>> not the Intel box? I can only check PowerPC. >>> >>> -- >>> Alexander K. Hansen >> >> Correct. Until a few weeks ago, updates proceeded as expected. >> >> Stan > > Very interesting. I think we changed our host for the binary > distribution on > that timeframe, too, so maybe it's on that end. > > Unfortunately, I can't just boot my system into Intel :-) , so I > can't check > this out myself. > > But someone else on 10.4/intel could check whether they get the > same issue, > and even on 10.5/intel somebody could paste in the deb lines for > 10.4 to > check it out > > Hint...Hint... > -- > Alexander K. Hansen >
I'm fairly sure I had updated (a number of times) from the host prior to the problem appearing. Packages.gz, e.g., is present on the host server in the expected location; I can download it manually with Cyberduck. Stan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
