On 4/22/14, 12:27 PM, Gerrit Busch wrote: > > > Dear fink users, > > yesterday my fink update-all session collapsed and when retrying, I got > these build lock problems: > > Setting runtime build-lock... > dpkg-deb -b /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1 > /sw/src/fink.build > dpkg-deb: baue Paket »fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1« in > »/sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1_2014.04.22-15.51.15_darwin-x86_64.deb«. > Installing build-lock package... > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i > /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1_2014.04.22-15.51.15_darwin-x86_64.deb > dpkg: parse error, in file `/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 5217 > package `fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1': > missing version > ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 2 > Can't set build lock for guile20 (2.0.11-1) > > If any of the above dpkg error messages mention conflicting packages or > missing dependencies -- for > example, telling you that the package fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1 > conflicts with something else > -- fink has probably gotten confused by trying to build many packages at > once. Try building just > this current package guile20 (i.e, "fink build guile20"). When that has > completed successfully, you > could retry whatever you did that led to the present error. > > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1 >/dev/null > dpkg: parse error, in file `/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 5217 > package `fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1': > missing version > ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 2 > Failed: buildlock failure > g-fused:~ gerritbusch$ fink build guile20 > Information about 8200 packages read in 0 seconds. > The following package will be built: > guile20 > Setting runtime build-lock... > dpkg-deb -b /sw/src/fink.build/root-fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1 > /sw/src/fink.build > dpkg-deb: baue Paket »fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1« in > »/sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1_2014.04.22-15.52.13_darwin-x86_64.deb«. > Installing build-lock package... > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i > /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1_2014.04.22-15.52.13_darwin-x86_64.deb > dpkg: parse error, in file `/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 5217 > package `fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1': > missing version > ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 2 > Can't set build lock for guile20 (2.0.11-1) > > If any of the above dpkg error messages mention conflicting packages or > missing dependencies -- for > example, telling you that the package fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1 > conflicts with something else > -- fink has probably gotten confused by trying to build many packages at > once. Try building just > this current package guile20 (i.e, "fink build guile20"). When that has > completed successfully, you > could retry whatever you did that led to the present error. > > I edited the “status” entry in line 5217 as described in the wiki > (https://github.com/fink/fink/wiki/Buildlocks) > > and now I get this “missing package name” thing: > > Installing build-lock package... > /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i > /sw/src/fink.build/fink-buildlock-guile20-2.0.11-1_2014.04.22-21.11.58_darwin-x86_64.deb > dpkg: parse error, in file `/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 5: > missing package name > ### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 2 > Can't set build lock for guile20 (2.0.11-1) > > Any ideas how to proceed? > > Thanks! > > Gerrit > > >
It sounds like you didn't edit the status file correctly. Can you post the first few (like 10) lines of your /sw/var/dpkg/status? -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start Your Social Network Today - Download eXo Platform Build your Enterprise Intranet with eXo Platform Software Java Based Open Source Intranet - Social, Extensible, Cloud Ready Get Started Now And Turn Your Intranet Into A Collaboration Platform http://p.sf.net/sfu/ExoPlatform _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users