Re: installation of fink: error with finkmirrors
Alexander Hansen <[email protected]>
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> On Oct 9, 2020, at 03:30, Tobias Beck <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear all, > > After switching to OS X 10.15, I need to reinstall fink. > I followed the instructions on the fink page. > During ./bootstrap, I get the following error message: > > -snip- > > New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/base-files_1.9.17-1_darwin-x86_64.deb > Downloading the indexes of available packages in the binary distribution. > /opt/sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait -q update > Err http://bindist.finkmirrors.net <http://bindist.finkmirrors.net/> stable/main Packages > 404 Not Found > Ign http://bindist.finkmirrors.net <http://bindist.finkmirrors.net/> stable/main Release > Failed to fetch http://bindist.finkmirrors.net/10.15/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/Packages <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 /opt/sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait failed, exit code 100 > WARNING: Failure while updating indexes. > > ERROR: Bootstrap phase 2 failed! > > end of error, defaults to command line. > > I tried to rerun bootstrap, but then it does not want to reinstall in the same dir again. > Any idea how to fix it? > > Running > /opt/sw/bin/pathsetup.sh > works, but then > > fink selfupdate-rsync > > tells me: command not found > > Thanks for any comments on how to resolve the error! > > Best, T. You can’t bootstrap into an existing directory by design. Your setup is essentially OK, though. The “command not found” message probably indicates that you didn’t open a new terminal window. pathsetup.sh doesn’t update the environment for the shell session you run it in. —akh _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] List archive: https://sourceforge.net/p/fink/mailman/fink-users/ Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners