Re: fink update

On 5/24/20 6:39 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> Dear Alex
> 
> Glad to communicate with you again. I have a problem with update fink for my macOS 10.15.4
> 
> I need your help.
> 
> I have installed fink for the previous version and all /sw staff is moved to opt/sw and I have link /sw -> opt/sw. I have all soft in /sw running correctly (like cern library or gv)
> 
> When I try to run fink selfupdate I have
> 
> [~] fink selfupdate
> Password:
> Before changing your selfupdate method to 'rsync', you must install
> the Xcode Command Line Tools package from
> http://developer.apple.com (after free registration),
> or via the Downloads tab of the Xcode Preferences.
> Failed: Selfupdate method 'rsync' cannot be used
> 
> Well,  Xcode is installed and  I have
> 
> [~] xcode-select --install
> xcode-select: error: command line tools are already installed, use "Software Update" to install updates
> 
> I”ve downloaded fink package fink-0.45.1.tar.gz and try to install it and again I have the same request for the command line tools, which I have already installed
> 
> [~/fink-0.45.1] ./bootstrap
> 
> Fink must be installed and run with superuser (root) privileges. Fink can automatically try to become root when it's run from a user account. Since you're currently
> running this script as a normal user, the method you choose will also be used immediately for this script. Available methods:
> 
> (1)	Use sudo
> (2)	Use su
> (3)	None, fink must be run as root
> 
> Choose a method: [1]
> 
> Checking package... looks good (fink-0.45.1).
> Checking system... i386-apple-darwin19.4.0
> This system is supported and tested.
> Distribution: 10.15
> Architecture: x86_64
> Checking cc... looks good.
> Checking make... looks good.
> Checking head... looks good.
> Verifying that installed Xcode Command Line Tools version is supported...
> ERROR: I couldn't find the correct receipt for the Command Line Tools
> for your OS X version. Tools from a prior OS X version won't work properly.
> You can install them by running the command
> 
> 	xcode-select --install
> 
> in a terminal window and then selecting Install in the dialog window that
> pops up, or downloading them from developer.apple.com.
> After they are installed, try the bootstrap operation again.
> 
> But again -
> 
> [~] xcode-select --install
> xcode-select: error: command line tools are already installed, use "Software Update" to install updates
> 

Apple's updates continously break the Command Line Tools, so you need to 
reinstall them.

http://www.finkproject.org/faq/usage-fink.php?phpLang=en#lost-command-line-tools

Download and install from developer.apple.com or remove the remaining 
local bits (with "sudo rm /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools") and then 
re-run "xcode-select --install"

Hanspeter


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