What are the first two lines in response to 'fink --version'? If 'Distribution version:' mentions 'point', then you have to 'fink selfupdate-rsync' or 'fink selfupdate-cvs' once to get set up to use the unstable tree.
Dave On Feb 19, 2009, at 11:52 PM, graffitici wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I followed all the instructions that I could find regarding the > unstable > package. Everything seems to work fine, but fink still can't find the > packages that are supposed to be in the unstable tree. To verify > that it is > there, I looked at the file /sw/etc/fink.conf, and it does contain the > following line: > > Trees: local/main stable/main stable/crypto unstable/crypto unstable/ > main > > When I run a fink scanpackages, I get this > > $ fink scanpackages > Password: > Updating the list of locally available binary packages. > Scanning dists/local/main/binary-darwin-i386 > Scanning dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-i386 > Scanning dists/stable/crypto/binary-darwin-i386 > Scanning dists/unstable/crypto/binary-darwin-i386 > Scanning dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386 > Downloading the indexes of available packages in the binary > distribution. > /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait update > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.5/release/main Packages > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.5/release/main Release > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.5/release/crypto Packages > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.5/release/crypto Release > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.5/current/main Packages > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.5/current/main Release > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.5/current/crypto Packages > Hit http://bindist.finkmirrors.net 10.5/current/crypto Release > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > > So it looks like the proper repositories are found. And yet, > > $ fink info gnucash2 > Scanning package description files.......... > Information about 2496 packages read in 1 seconds. > Failed: no package found for specification 'gnucash2'! > > Any ideas? > -- David Reiser [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
