Re: [Fink-devel] possible dpkg fix

2007-02-11 Thread Robert T Wyatt
[I still don't know how to get rid of the half-installed mysql-ssl though.] ... fixed by force-overwriting mysql and then removing all the packages. - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security?

Re: [Fink-devel] possible dpkg fix

2007-02-10 Thread Robert T Wyatt
Nevermind. The solutions for the two computers were: sudo dpkg -i --force-overwrite /sw/var/cache/apt/archives/coreutils-default_1%3a5.96-5_darwin-powerpc.deb and sudo dpkg -i --force-overwrite /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/utils/coreutils-default_5.96-5_darwin-powerpc.deb

Re: [Fink-devel] possible dpkg fix

2007-02-10 Thread Robert T Wyatt
Benjamin Reed wrote: > Since this discussion resurfaced, I've updated the dpkg in our vendor > branch to the latest version, and it appears to work OK. If people want > to try it out, I would appreciate it. > > http://svn.finkproject.org/svn/users/ranger/trunk/experimental/3rdparty/10.4/main/fink

Re: [Fink-devel] possible dpkg fix

2007-02-07 Thread Benjamin Reed
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Hansen wrote: >> However I definitely think we need to be working with the upstream >> debian dpkg developers to get fink working with the current dpkg >> since that package is key to fink and we simply can't afford to fork >> from them. we'

Re: [Fink-devel] possible dpkg fix

2007-02-07 Thread Alexander Hansen
On 2/7/07, Jack Howarth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Couldn't we just fix these tar related problems by forcing > dpkg to always use the Apple version of tar in 10.4? This should > be as simple as changing... > > --- dpkg-1.10.21/include/dpkg.h.in.org 2007-02-07 11:25:24.0 -0500 > +++

[Fink-devel] possible dpkg fix

2007-02-07 Thread Jack Howarth
Couldn't we just fix these tar related problems by forcing dpkg to always use the Apple version of tar in 10.4? This should be as simple as changing... --- dpkg-1.10.21/include/dpkg.h.in.org 2007-02-07 11:25:24.0 -0500 +++ dpkg-1.10.21/include/dpkg.h.in 2007-02-07 11:25:57.00