David Newman wrote:
> 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
>
>
>   
Try the method from the FAQ:

http://www.finkproject.org/faq/comp-general.php#node-exists



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