Re: [Fink-beginners] Using apt creates errors

2004-07-27 Thread Ben Herbert
Making a link in /xxx/xxx/xxx/mirror/fink/10.3 where dists points to the current directory cleared the original problem. I then ran 'fink scanpackages'. After I ran 'apt-get updates' which finished with this output: xxx007:~ root# apt-get update Reading Package Lists... Done Building

Re: [Fink-beginners] Using apt creates errors

2004-07-27 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Jul 27, 2004, at 11:01 AM, Ben Herbert wrote: Making a link in /xxx/xxx/xxx/mirror/fink/10.3 where dists points to the current directory cleared the original problem. I then ran 'fink scanpackages'. After I ran 'apt-get updates' which finished with this output: xxx007:~ root# apt-get

Re: [Fink-beginners] Using apt creates errors

2004-07-27 Thread Martin Costabel
Ben Herbert wrote: [] I know mutt is there. When i run find . -name *mutt* I get this line (among others): ./mirror/fink/bbraun/10.3/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/net/mutt_1.4i-21_darwin-powerpc.deb You can install this package by hand using dpkg: sudo dpkg -i ./mirror/[and so

[Fink-beginners] Using apt creates errors

2004-07-26 Thread Ben Herbert
Hello, I am running fink version 0.7.0 on a Mac OS X version 10.3.4 and darwin kernel 7.4.0. I have rsync'd a fink repository on our file space. I would like to use apt-get to install binaries on our Mac systems. I edit /sw/etc/apt/sources.list to the necessary path: deb

Re: [Fink-beginners] Using apt creates errors

2004-07-26 Thread Martin Costabel
Ben Herbert wrote: [] deb file:/xxx/xxx/xxx/mirror/fink/10.3 stable main crypto [] Failed to fetch file:/xxx/xxx/xxx/mirror/fink/10.3/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/Packages File not found As you can see, it add 'dists' into the path. I can't get apt-get to not add 'dists' into the