Re: [Fink-users] problems compiling anything

2004-01-14 Thread Martin Costabel
Philip Trauring wrote: Martin, Sorry for the delay in responding, I've been sick. I promise to stick around. Thanks for this. I hope you are better now. [] I couldn't reinstall the binary of cctools-extra because I already have the latest version of it and it tells me that. Can I remove it and

Re: [Fink-users] problems compiling anything

2004-01-14 Thread Philip Trauring
Martin, Sorry for the delay in responding, I've been sick. I promise to stick around. Some info on my configuration. I am using FinkCommander most of the time. I am configured to use unstable packages. I am running on a PM G4 800DP. I couldn't reinstall the binary of cctools-extra because I alre

Re: [Fink-users] problems compiling anything

2004-01-11 Thread Martin Costabel
Philip Trauring wrote: dpkg-deb -b root-base-files-1.9.0-1 /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/base ### execution of dpkg-deb failed, exit code 10 Failed: can't create package base-files_1.9.0-1_darwin-powerpc.deb I'll try to help, but under one condition: You have to promise to st

[Fink-users] problems compiling anything

2004-01-11 Thread Philip Trauring
I seem to have messed up something along the way and now I can't seem to install anything. It appears to be a problem with dpkg, but I don't know enough about how it works to fix it. If someone could help me I would be appreciative. An example: dpkg-deb -b root-base-files-1.9.0-1 /sw/fink/dists/un

Re: [Fink-users] Problems compiling anything

2002-04-03 Thread Alexander Hansen
You need to show more of the build log--you've truncated out the actual error message. There should be /sw directories in the package file, because they are made in the build process. What's happening is that something failed to build, so the directory that's showing up missing was never created

[Fink-users] Problems compiling anything

2002-04-03 Thread Matt Dinkins
I have a 10.1.3 machine, with 0.3.2a. I've been using Fink with success for about six months, but recently (last month and a half or so), I've had problems installing packages (I can't remember what brought this on though). I've done the rm -rf of /sw and all the X11 directories to redo an insta