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On 10/21/11 5:42 AM, Dan Simkins wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a fresh 10.7 system that I installed fink on and cannot
> install emacs23. I tried a fink self-update and fink update-all to
> make sure everything was current. At the end of this message is
> what is printed to the screen (error at the bottom, of course).
> 
> Any ideas on how to fix it?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> dan@Mac:~$ sudo fink self-update Password: . . . receiving file
> list ... done ./ 10.7/ 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/database/ 
> 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/database/sqlalchemy-py.info 
> 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/graphics/ 
> 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/graphics/opencv-shlibs.info 
> 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/languages/ 
> 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/languages/iverilog.info 
> 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/languages/iverilog.patch 
> 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/libs/perlmods/ 
> 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/libs/perlmods/extutils-parsexs-pm.info 
> 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/libs/pythonmods/ 
> 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/libs/pythonmods/beaker-py.info 
> 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/sci/ 
> 10.7/stable/main/finkinfo/sci/gmsh2.5.0-shlibs.info
> 
> sent 633 bytes  received 59424 bytes  17159.14 bytes/sec total size
> is 7483455  speedup is 124.61 Scanning package description
> files.......... Information about 3534 packages read in 1 seconds. 
> No packages to install.
> 
> The core packages have been updated. You should now update the
> other packages using commands like 'fink update-all'.
> 
> dan@Mac:~$ sudo fink update-all Information about 3534 packages
> read in 0 seconds. No packages to install. dan@Mac:~$ sudo fink
> install emacs23 Information about 3534 packages read in 1 seconds. 
> The following package will be installed or updated: emacs23 Reading
> buildlock packages... All buildlocks accounted for. 
> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i 
> /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/editors/ 
> emacs23_23.3a-2_darwin-x86_64.deb (Reading database ... 59797 files
> and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace emacs23
> 23.3a-2 (using .../emacs23_23.3a-2_darwin-x86_64.deb) ... . . . 
> Unpacking replacement emacs23 ... Setting up emacs23 (23.3a-2) ... 
> emacs-install emacs23 emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen
> flavor emacs23 Loading 00fink-vars... Wrote
> /tmp/emacsen-common-testfile.elc emacsen-common: byte-compiling for
> emacs23 Loading /sw/etc/emacs23/site-start.d/00fink-vars.el
> (source)...
> 
> In fink-file->string: 00fink-vars.el:32:23:Warning:
> `save-excursion' defeated by `set-buffer' Wrote
> /sw/etc/emacs23/site-start.d/00fink-vars.elc
> 
> In fink-run-directories: 
> ../../../share/emacs23/site-lisp/fink-startup.el:129:25:Warning:
> `mapcar' called for effect; use `mapc' or `dolist' instead Wrote
> /sw/share/emacs23/site-lisp/fink-startup.elc . . . * Widget:
> (emacs-23/widget). The "widget" package used by the Emacs 
> Customization facility. * WoMan: (emacs-23/woman). Browse UN*X
> Manual Pages "W.O. (without) Man". chown: games: Invalid argument 
> /sw/bin/dpkg: error processing emacs23 (--install): subprocess
> post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were
> encountered while processing: emacs23 ### execution of
> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1 Failed: can't install
> package emacs23-23.3a-2 dan@Mac:~$
> 
> 
> 

There was discussion on IRC about what I believe was this issue, and I
don't think it got implemented.

If you install passwd-games, does that in turn allow emacs23 to be
installed?

- -- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
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