On 8/4/08 12:21 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: > David Newman wrote: >> On 8/3/08 4:24 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: >>> David Newman wrote: >>> [] >>>> Creating fink... Creating fink-virtual-pkgs... Creating >>>> fink-instscripts... Creating fink-scanpackages... Creating >>>> pathsetup.sh... Creating FinkVersion.pm... Creating Fink.pm... Creating >>>> man pages... Can't locate Time/Local.pm in @INC (@INC contains: >>>> /sw/lib/perl5/5.8.8/darwin-thread-multi-2level /sw/lib/perl5/5.8.8 >>>> /sw/lib/perl5/darwin-thread-multi-2level /sw/lib/perl5 >>>> /sw/lib/perl5/darwin >>>> /System/Library/Perl/5.8.8/darwin-thread-multi-2level >>>> /System/Library/Perl/5.8.8 >>> [etc] >>> >>> Don't you have the file /System/Library/Perl/5.8.8/Time/Local.pm? >>> Normally, this is installed by the Essentials.pkg from the system DVD. >> >> No, it seems to be missing. >> >> Sorry for the OT question, but how to reinstall it? Mr. Google is not >> much help on restoring files from packages. > > There exist utilities on the web for extracting files from packages, but > you can also do it on the command line. Like this, for example: > > mkdir ~/TMP > cd ~/TMP > xar -xf /path/to/Essentials.pkg > ditto -x Payload ./ >
Thanks. I've now restored the missing perl modules. Next problem: After running 'fink selfupdate', 'fink update-all' fails with this error: bash-3.2$ sudo ./fink update-all Information about 7008 packages read in 1 seconds. Failed: Internal error: node for ptex-base already exists How to remedy? thanks again dn ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
