Re: fink update

OK it works now. But what is the way to move back my staff from /opt/sw2 to /opt/sw?

And at the end I got

The core packages have been updated. You should now update the other packages using commands like 'fink update-all'.

Updating the list of locally available binary packages.
Scanning dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64
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Downloading the indexes of available packages in the binary distribution.
/sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait -q update
Err http://bindist.finkmirrors.net stable/main Packages
 404 Not Found
Ign http://bindist.finkmirrors.net stable/main Release
Failed to fetch http://bindist.finkmirrors.net/10.15/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/Packages 404 Not Found
Reading Package Lists...
Building Dependency Tree...
E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead.
### execution of /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait failed, exit code 100
WARNING: Failure while updating indexes.

ES
On 1 Jun 2020, 10:40 +0700, David Fass <[email protected]>, wrote:
>
> Oops forgot about the fact that 10.15 does that..
>
> Well, change it to sudo mv /opt/sw /opt/sw2
> You might need to sudo mkdir  /sw again to regain the symlink
>
>
> All I was suggesting to do is move the semi working version aside in its own directory
> And then reinstall fink into /sw
> Now that the command line tools issue is sorted
>
> The .bootstrap error is occurring because /sw isn’t empty..the mv is to make sure it is empty
> With it empty, it should hopefully work
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > Sent: May 31, 2020 9:50 PM
> > To: [email protected], Hanspeter Niederstrasser , David Fass
> > Subject: Re: [Fink-beginners] fink update
> >
> > Thanks for help.
> > > The command line tools were installed fine.
> > > Why fink self update does not see it?
> > >
> > > And Sudo mv /sw /sw2 is not simple … Apple does not allow to do anything in /
> > > I actually have link /sw -> /opt/sw  - not simple way to make it...
> > >
> >
> >
> > ES
> > On 1 Jun 2020, 00:23 +0700, David Fass <[email protected]>, wrote:
> > > My first thought wouldn’t have been to delete the command line tools
> > > I would have tried installing them from the developer.dmg file
> > > But, I guess it worked.
> > >
> > > How about doing this...
> > > Sudo mv /sw /sw2 ... to move your old fink aside intact
> > > Then reinstall fink again to /sw which won’t exist
> > >
> > > If it works, you can copy stuff from /sw2
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: [email protected]
> > > > Sent: May 31, 2020 1:03 PM
> > > > To: [email protected], Hanspeter Niederstrasser
> > > > Subject: Re: [Fink-beginners] fink update
> > > >
> > > > Thanks a lot.
> > > > > I did "sudo rm -rf /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools" and then
> > > > > re-run "xcode-select —install” - it was successfully installed.
> > > > >
> > > > > But then I have
> > > > >
> > > > > [~] fink selfupdate
> > > > > 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
> > > > >
> > > > > AGAIN
> > > > >
> > > > > If I try
> > > > >
> > > > > [~/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]
> > > > >
> > > > > Password:
> > > > > Checking package... looks good (fink-0.45.1).
> > > > > Checking system... i386-apple-darwin19.5.0
> > > > > This system was not released at the time this Fink release was made. Prerelease versions of Mac OS X might work with Fink, but there are no guarantees.
> > > > > 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...
> > > > > 11.0.0.0.1.1567737322 is OK
> > > > > Verifying that installed Xcode app version is supported...
> > > > > Found Xcode version: 11.5 is OK.
> > > > >
> > > > > It looks like you already have Fink installed in /sw, trying /sw2 instead.
> > > > >
> > > > > WARNING: This is a non-standard location.
> > > > >
> > > > > Please choose the path where Fink should be installed. Note that you will normally be able to use a binary distribution only if you choose '/sw'. [/sw2]
> > > > >
> > > > > Command Line Tools now OK. How to reinstall fink to /sw? I tried to remove /sw/fink to another place, but system still knows it is in /sw
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for help
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ES
> > > > On 31 May 2020, 22:56 +0700, Hanspeter Niederstrasser <[email protected]>, wrote:
> > > > > 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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