On May 9, 2008, at 4:27 AM, David Portabella Clotet wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I had Fink with Tiger,
> and I have recently updated to Leopard.
>
> Now Fink fails to update packages.
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> bash-3.2# fink update-all
> Information about 6662 packages read in 2 seconds.
> Can't resolve dependency "system-xfree86-dev (>= 2:7.2-1)" for  
> package "fontconfig2-dev-2.4.1-103" (no matching
> packages/versions found)
> Exiting with failure.
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>

You're missing the X11 SDK.  Have you updated XCode to 3.0?

>
> I've read that Fink can migrate to Leopard using fink reinstall fink,
> but it doesn't work in my case. It just stops without any error or  
> successful message:
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> bash-3.2# fink reinstall fink
> Information about 6662 packages read in 1 seconds.
> The following package will be reinstalled:
>  fink
> Reading buildlock packages...
> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin- 
> i386/base/fink_0.28.2-41_darwin-i386.deb
> (S'està llegint la base de dades ... hi ha 110582 fitxers i  
> directoris instal·lats actualment.)
> S'està preparant per a reemplaçar fink 0.28.2-41 (fent servir .../ 
> fink_0.28.2-41_darwin-i386.deb) ...
> S'està desempaquetant el reemplaç de fink ...
> S'està configurant fink (0.28.2-41) ...
> Checking system... i386-apple-darwin9.2.2
>
> This is one of the first fink releases which can be used with Mac OS  
> X 10.5.  We support bootstrapping with this
> version, and we expect that upgrading from 10.4 will go smoothly  
> with this version.  However, DIRECT UPGRADING FROM
> 10.4-transitional, 10.3 OR EARLIER IS NOT SUPPORTED.
>
> ln -s 10.5 /sw/fink/dists
> Scanning package description files..........
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>

That's the correct behavior here--your Fink installation is fine.

>
> What can be the problem of this migration?
>
> Also, I see in the webpage that there is a source version of Fink,  
> compatible with Leopard.
> If I install this new version, do I need to uninstall first my  
> current Fink version installed?
> If I install this new version, will I need to reinstall all the  
> software currently installed by my current Fink?
>
>
>
> Best regards,
> DAvid
>

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