On Oct 3, 2008, at 5:39 PM, David Lowe wrote: > Howdy! > > A long time ago i configured fink to use the 'pangocairo testing' > branch. I did a few updates, never had a problem. Somehow along the > way i stopped receiving fink mailings and without the daily reminders > i forgot to do updates for a while. This week i did a selfupdate and > noticed that this branch is no longer being supported. However, even > though i've done a selfupdate-rsync, i still seem to be stuck with > the old fink: > >> david-lowes-power-mac-g5:~ doctorjlowe$ fink selfupdate >> Password: >> rsync -az -q rsync://sjc.ca.us.finkmirrors.net/finkinfo// >> TIMESTAMP /sw/fink/TIMESTAMP.tmp >> I will now run the rsync command to retrieve the latest package >> descriptions. >> /usr/bin/su doctorjlowe -c "rsync -rtz --delete-after --delete -q >> --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:// >> sjc.ca.us.finkmirrors.net/finkinfo' '/sw/fink/'" >> Downloading the indexes of available packages in the binary >> distribution. >> /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait -q update >> Hit http://sjc.ca.us.finkmirrors.net 10.4/release/main Packages >> Hit http://sjc.ca.us.finkmirrors.net 10.4/release/main Release >> Hit http://sjc.ca.us.finkmirrors.net 10.4/release/crypto Packages >> Hit http://sjc.ca.us.finkmirrors.net 10.4/release/crypto Release >> Hit http://sjc.ca.us.finkmirrors.net 10.4/current/main Packages >> Hit http://sjc.ca.us.finkmirrors.net 10.4/current/main Release >> Hit http://sjc.ca.us.finkmirrors.net 10.4/current/crypto Packages >> Hit http://sjc.ca.us.finkmirrors.net 10.4/current/crypto Release >> Reading Package Lists... >> Building Dependency Tree... >> Scanning package description files.......... >> Information about 8162 packages read in 16 seconds. >> The following package will be installed or updated: >> fink >> Setting runtime build-lock... >> dpkg-deb -b /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-buildlock-fink-0.28.5-32 / >> sw/src/fink.build >> dpkg-deb: building package `fink-buildlock-fink-0.28.5-32' in `/sw/ >> src/fink.build/fink-buildlock- >> fink-0.28.5-32_2008.10.03-08.06.20_darwin-powerpc.deb'. >> Installing build-lock package... >> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock- >> fink-0.28.5-32_2008.10.03-08.06.20_darwin-powerpc.deb >> Selecting previously deselected package fink-buildlock- >> fink-0.28.5-32. >> (Reading database ... 110621 files and directories currently >> installed.) >> Unpacking fink-buildlock-fink-0.28.5-32 (from .../fink-buildlock- >> fink-0.28.5-32_2008.10.03-08.06.20_darwin-powerpc.deb) ... >> Setting up fink-buildlock-fink-0.28.5-32 (2008.10.03-08.06.20) ... >> /var/tmp/tmp.1.iecurq >> #!/bin/sh -ev >> cat <<EOREADME >> You appear to be using the "pangocairo" packages branch, which is now >> obsolete and no longer being maintained. See the extended information >> about the fink package using 'fink info fink-0.28.5-32' at a >> Terminal prompt or >> "Show Package Info..." in the "Tools..." menu in FinkCommander. >> exit 1 >> ### execution of /var/tmp/tmp.1.iecurq failed, exit code 1 >> Removing runtime build-lock... >> Removing build-lock package... >> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-fink-0.28.5-32 >> (Reading database ... 110622 files and directories currently >> installed.) >> Removing fink-buildlock-fink-0.28.5-32 ... >> Failed: phase compiling: fink-0.28.5-32 failed >> >> Before reporting any errors, please run "fink selfupdate" and >> try again. If you continue to have issues, please check to see if >> the >> FAQ on fink's website solves the problem. If not, ask on the fink- >> users >> or fink-beginners mailing lists, with a carbon copy to the >> maintainer: >> >> Fink Core Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Note that this is preferable to emailing the maintainer directly, >> since >> most fink package maintainers do not have access to all possible >> hardware and software configurations. >> >> >> david-lowes-power-mac-g5:~ doctorjlowe$ fink --v >> Fink 0.28.3 > > The 'fink info fink' stuff just tells to use rsync, which i've > done. I'm now running in a circle. What did i do wrong? > > PowerMac G5 1.6 GHz [2 GB mem] Os X.4.11, Apple X11, XCode 2.5, Fink > 0.28.3 > > | This space intentionally left > blank. | >
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