On Aug 24, 2008, at 2:29 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > > On Aug 24, 2008, at 12:55 PM, Neil Tiffin wrote: > >> My fink installation has been messed up for some time. Something >> like >> the following happens no matter what mirrors I select. I could not >> find anything on this in the first few pages of google or any >> explanation of the correct permissions in the docs. Any help would >> be >> appreciated. >> >> Thank you. >> Neil >> Chicago >> >> >> =========================================================== >> rsync -az -v rsync://ams.nl.eu.finkmirrors.net/finkinfo//TIMESTAMP / >> sw/fink/TIMESTAMP.tmp >> receiving file list ... done >> TIMESTAMP >> >> sent 117 bytes received 130 bytes 98.80 bytes/sec >> total size is 11 speedup is 0.04 >> I will now run the rsync command to retrieve the latest package >> descriptions. >> /usr/bin/su neiltiffin -c "rsync -rtz --delete-after --delete -v -- >> include='10.4/' --include='10.4/stable/' --include='10.4/stable/ >> main/' >> --include='10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/' --include='10.4/stable/main/ >> finkinfo/*/' --include='10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/*' --include='10.4/ >> stable/main/finkinfo/**/*' --include='10.4/' --include='10.4/stable/' >> --include='10.4/stable/crypto/' --include='10.4/stable/crypto/ >> finkinfo/' --include='10.4/stable/crypto/finkinfo/*/' -- >> include='10.4/ >> stable/crypto/finkinfo/*' --include='10.4/stable/crypto/finkinfo/**/ >> *' >> --include='10.4/' --include='10.4/unstable/' --include='10.4/ >> unstable/ >> main/' --include='10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/' --include='10.4/ >> unstable/main/finkinfo/*/' --include='10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/ >> *' -- >> include='10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/**/*' --include='10.4/' -- >> include='10.4/unstable/' --include='10.4/unstable/crypto/' -- >> include='10.4/unstable/crypto/finkinfo/' --include='10.4/unstable/ >> crypto/finkinfo/*/' --include='10.4/unstable/crypto/finkinfo/*' -- >> include='10.4/unstable/crypto/finkinfo/**/*' --include='VERSION' -- >> include='DISTRIBUTION' --include='README' --exclude='**' 'rsync:// >> ams.nl.eu.finkmirrors.net/finkinfo' '/sw/fink/'" >> receiving file list ... done >> rsync: failed to set times on "/sw/fink/.": Operation not permitted >> (1) >> ./ >> 10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/games/ >> 10.4/stable/main/finkinfo/games/xgalaga.info >> 10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/games/ >> 10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/games/xgalaga.info >> rsync: failed to set times on "/sw/fink/.": Operation not permitted >> (1) >> >> sent 1014 bytes received 187679 bytes 53912.29 bytes/sec >> total size is 31713689 speedup is 168.07 >> rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at / >> SourceCache/rsync/rsync-35.2/rsync/main.c(1400) [generator=2.6.9] >> ### execution of /usr/bin/su failed, exit code 23 >> Updating using rsync failed. Check the error messages above. >> >> (1) Give up >> (2) Retry the same mirror >> (3) Retry another mirror from your country >> (4) Retry another mirror >> >> >> > > I have the following permissions for /sw/fink: > > drwxr-xr-x 5 hansen admin 476 2008-08-17 22:01 fink > >
Thanks, I changed my permissions recursively to root:admin and everything started working again (Mac OS X 10.5.4) Neil ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users