Re: [Fink-users] fink selfupdate-cvs fails

2012-10-23 Thread Martin Costabel
On 23/10/12 17:57, Richard Miles wrote: > Today when I ran finkselfupdate : > I got: > > fink selfupdate > > I will now run the cvs command to retrieve the latest package descriptions. > The > 'su' command will be used to run the cvs command as the user 'richardmiles'. > After that, the core packa

Re: [Fink-users] fink selfupdate-cvs fails

2012-10-23 Thread Hanspeter Niederstrasser
On 10/23/2012 11:57 AM, Richard Miles wrote: > Today when I ran finkselfupdate : > I got: > > fink selfupdate > > I will now run the cvs command to retrieve the latest package descriptions. > The > 'su' command will be used to run the cvs command as the user 'richardmiles'. > After that, the core

Re: [Fink-users] fink selfupdate-cvs fails

2012-10-23 Thread Alexander Hansen
On 10/23/12 8:57 AM, Richard Miles wrote: > Today when I ran finkselfupdate : > I got: > > fink selfupdate > > I will now run the cvs command to retrieve the latest package descriptions. > The > 'su' command will be used to run the cvs command as the user 'richardmiles'. > After that, the core p

[Fink-users] fink selfupdate-cvs fails

2012-10-23 Thread Richard Miles
Today when I ran finkselfupdate : I got: fink selfupdate I will now run the cvs command to retrieve the latest package descriptions. The 'su' command will be used to run the cvs command as the user 'richardmiles'. After that, the core packages will be updated right away; you should then update th

Re: [Fink-users] fink selfupdate-cvs fails with su exit code 1

2003-12-14 Thread Joe Corneli
Thanks, sudo find /sw/fink -type d -name 'CVS' -exec rm -rf {} \; fink selfupdate-cvs seems to have done the trick. --- This SF.net e

Re: [Fink-users] fink selfupdate-cvs fails with su exit code 1

2003-12-14 Thread Martin Costabel
Joe Corneli wrote: Here was my simple unfruitful interaction. Can you tell me how to make su work as it is supposed to? There is no problem with su itself. The error message simply states that there was an error with exit code 1 in the command that started with su. It doesn't say what exactly t

[Fink-users] fink selfupdate-cvs fails with su exit code 1

2003-12-14 Thread Joe Corneli
Here was my simple unfruitful interaction. Can you tell me how to make su work as it is supposed to? [fink]%fink selfupdate-cvs sudo /sw/bin/fink selfupdate-cvs I will now run the cvs command to retrieve the latest package descriptions. The 'su' command will be used to run the cvs command as t