Re: cannot update-all (mkdir: /sw/src/fink.build/root-test-harness-pm5182-3.42-1/sw/lib/perl5/5.18.2: No such file or directory)

Thanks.  I did not see any error earlier in that file but doing self update and update-all again I see this.

...
Installing /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/share/man/man3/Software::License::Custom.3pm
Installing /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/share/man/man3/Software::License::OpenSSL.3pm
Installing /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/share/man/man3/Software::License::BSD.3pm
Appending installation info to /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/lib/perl5/5.18.4/darwin-thread-multi-2level/perllocal.pod
mv /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/share/man /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/lib/perl5/5.18.2
sudo -u fink-bld [ENV] sh -c /tmp/fink.DAH9w
/bin/mkdir -p /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/share/podfiles/5.18.4
for i in `find /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw -name perllocal.pod`; do /bin/cat $i | sed -e s,/sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/lib/perl5,/sw/lib/perl5, >> /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/share/podfiles/5.18.4/perllocal.software-license-pm5182.pod; /bin/rm -rf $i; done;
/usr/bin/install -d -m 700 /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/share/doc/software-license-pm5182
/bin/cp -r Changes /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/share/doc/software-license-pm5182/
/bin/cp -r README /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/share/doc/software-license-pm5182/
/bin/chmod -R go=u-w /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/share/doc/software-license-pm5182
/bin/rm -f /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/info/dir /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/info/dir.old /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/share/info/dir /sw/src/fink.build/root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2/sw/share/info/dir.old
Reverting ownership of install dir to root
Writing control file...
Writing package script postinst...
Writing package script postrm...
Writing md5sums file...
env LANG=C LC_ALL=C dpkg-deb -b root-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2 /sw/fink/10.14.5/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/perlmods
dpkg-deb: building package `software-license-pm5182' in `/sw/fink/10.14.5/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/perlmods/software-license-pm5182_0.103014-2_darwin-x86_64.deb'.
Removing runtime build-lock...
Removing build-lock package...
/sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2
(Reading database ... 67199 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing fink-buildlock-software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2 ...
Reading buildlock packages...
/sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/perlmods/software-license-pm5182_0.103014-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
(Reading database ... 67198 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace software-license-pm5182 0.103013-1 (using .../software-license-pm5182_0.103014-2_darwin-x86_64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement software-license-pm5182 ...
/sw/bin/dpkg: error processing /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/perlmods/software-license-pm5182_0.103014-2_darwin-x86_64.deb (--install):
 trying to overwrite `/sw/lib/perl5/5.18.4/Software/License/CC0_1_0.pm', which is also in package software-license-pm5184
/sw/bin/dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe: 13)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/perlmods/software-license-pm5182_0.103014-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1
Updating the list of locally available binary packages.
Scanning dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64
New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/perlmods/text-template-pm_1.59-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/perlmods/test-harness-pm5184_3.42-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/perlmods/software-license-pm5182_0.103014-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
Failed: can't install package software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2
$

and fink cleanup followed update-all and self-update leads to this:

$ fink update-all
Information about 13234 packages read in 1 seconds.
The following 2 packages will be installed or updated:
 software-license-pm5182 software-license-pm5184
Reading buildlock packages...
/sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -i /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/perlmods/software-license-pm5182_0.103014-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
(Reading database ... 67198 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace software-license-pm5182 0.103013-1 (using .../software-license-pm5182_0.103014-2_darwin-x86_64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement software-license-pm5182 ...
/sw/bin/dpkg: error processing /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/perlmods/software-license-pm5182_0.103014-2_darwin-x86_64.deb (--install):
 trying to overwrite `/sw/lib/perl5/5.18.4/Software/License/CC0_1_0.pm', which is also in package software-license-pm5184
/sw/bin/dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe: 13)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/perlmods/software-license-pm5182_0.103014-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1
Failed: can't install package software-license-pm5182-0.103014-2
$

> On Dec 2, 2020, at 12:19 PM, Alexander Hansen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Dec 2, 2020, at 09:09, John Wiggins via Fink-beginners <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> This appears to be new, last “update-all” was about two months ago on 3Oct2020 and all went well then.
>> 
>> I have tried rebuilding the various ‘failed’ packages and building again but end back here at this point again.
>> 
>> Any suggestions?  Should I uninstall and start fresh? (See note at end in which it seems I have two perl
>> versions in /sw/bin in addition to the MacOS /usr/bin/perl native to MacOS.
>> 
>> thanks,
>> jw
>> 
>> 
>> Installing /sw/src/fink.build/root-test-harness-pm5182-3.42-1/sw/share/man/man3/App::Prove.3pm
>> Installing /sw/src/fink.build/root-test-harness-pm5182-3.42-1/sw/share/man/man3/TAP::Parser::SourceHandler::Perl.3pm
>> Installing /sw/src/fink.build/root-test-harness-pm5182-3.42-1/sw/share/man/man3/TAP::Parser::YAMLish::Reader.3pm
>> Installing /sw/src/fink.build/root-test-harness-pm5182-3.42-1/sw/share/man/man3/TAP::Harness::Beyond.3pm
>> Installing /sw/src/fink.build/root-test-harness-pm5182-3.42-1/sw/bin/prove
>> Appending installation info to /sw/src/fink.build/root-test-harness-pm5182-3.42-1/sw/lib/perl5/5.18.4/darwin-thread-multi-2level/perllocal.pod
>> mkdir /sw/src/fink.build/root-test-harness-pm5182-3.42-1/sw/lib/perl5/5.18.2/man
>> mkdir: /sw/src/fink.build/root-test-harness-pm5182-3.42-1/sw/lib/perl5/5.18.2: No such file or directory
>> ### execution of mkdir failed, exit code 1
>> ### execution of /tmp/fink.zM7tH failed, exit code 1
>> Removing runtime build-lock...
>> Removing build-lock package...
>> /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait -r fink-buildlock-test-harness-pm5182-3.42-1
>> (Reading database ... 67199 files and directories currently installed.)
>> Removing fink-buildlock-test-harness-pm5182-3.42-1 ...
>> Updating the list of locally available binary packages.
>> Scanning dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64
>> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/libs/perlmods/mro-compat-pm5184_0.13-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
>> Failed: phase installing: test-harness-pm5182-3.42-1 failed
>> 
>> Before reporting any errors, please run "fink selfupdate" and try again.
>> 
>> If you continue to have issues, please check to see if the FAQ on Fink's
>> website solves the problem.  If not, ask on one (not both, please) of
>> these mailing lists:
>> 
>> 	The Fink Users List <[email protected]>
>> 	The Fink Beginners List <[email protected]>,
>> 
>> with a carbon copy to the maintainer:
>> 
>> 	Daniel Macks <[email protected]>
>> 
>> Note that this is preferable to emailing just the maintainer directly,
>> since most fink package maintainers do not have access to all possible
>> hardware and software configurations.
>> 
>> Please try to include the complete error message in your report.  This
>> generally consists of a compiler line starting with e.g. "gcc" or "g++"
>> followed by the actual error output from the compiler.
>> 
>> Also include the following system information:
>> Package manager version: 0.45.2
>> Distribution version: selfupdate-git Wed Dec  2 11:40:07 2020, 10.14.5, x86_64
>> Trees: local/main stable/main stable/crypto unstable/main unstable/crypto local/injected
>> Xcode.app: 11.3.1
>> Xcode command-line tools: 11.3.1.0.1.1576735732
>> Max. Fink build jobs:  1
>> 
>> jw-iMac: (finkdir) /Users/jw/finkdir
>> $
>> 
>> Note:
>> 
>> I appear to have perl executables in /sw/bin and the MacOS perl is slightly more recent version.
>> Should I just remove fink versions of perl or are they needed?  I am not sure what to remove as I see this:
>> $ fink list -i | grep perl
>> i 	extutils-install-pm	2.04-1	Installer for perl modules
>> i 	help2man-perl5184	1.47.13-1	Generates man pages from program output
>> i 	module-build-pm	1:0.42.29-701	Module::Build for /usr/bin/perl
>> i 	module-metadata-pm5182	1.000036-1	Gather package info from perl module files
>> i 	module-metadata-pm5184	1.000036-1	Gather package info from perl module files
>> p 	perl-ostype-pm5162		[virtual package]
>> i 	perl-ostype-pm5182	1.010-1	Map Perl OS names to generic types
>> i 	perl-ostype-pm5184	1.010-1	Map Perl OS names to generic types
>> i 	perl5182-core	5.18.2-1001	Core files for perl, v. 5.18.2
>> p 	perl5184-core		[virtual package]
>> p 	perlio-eol-pm5184		[virtual package]
>> p 	perlobjcbridge-pm5184		[virtual package]
>> i 	system-perl	5.18.4-1	[virtual package representing perl]
>> p 	system-perl5184		[virtual package]
>> i 	texi2html-perl5162	5.16.2-204	Perl 5.16.2 subpackage for texi2html
>> $
>> 
>> $ ls -l /sw/bin/perl*
>> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  admin  1525152 Mar 31  2018 /sw/bin/perl5.16.2
>> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  admin  1587456 Dec  2 02:28 /sw/bin/perl5.18.2
>> $ which perl
>> /usr/bin/perl
>> $ which perl
>> $ perl --version
>> 
>> This is perl 5, version 18, subversion 4 (v5.18.4) built for darwin-thread-multi-2level
>> (with 2 registered patches, see perl -V for more detail)
>> 
>> Copyright 1987-2013, Larry Wall
>> 
>> Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License or the
>> GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5 source kit.
>> 
>> Complete documentation for Perl, including FAQ lists, should be found on
>> this system using "man perl" or "perldoc perl".  If you have access to the
>> Internet, point your browser at http://www.perl.org/, the Perl Home Page.
>> 
>> jw-iMac: (finkdir) /Users/jw/finkdir
>> 
> 
> The various perls *should* be able to coexist.  Declaring “-pm5182” tells Fink to use its own perl-5.18.2 for the build.
> 
> Typically “mkdir failed” messages in the install phase indicate that something failed earlier on in the build phase, such that the build process didn’t reach the step of making a directory — the install doesn’t use “mkdir -p” (probably deliberately) and this avoids installing a broken package.
> 
> Check earlier in the build output for an error message.  Uninstalling and starting fresh is an unnecessary waste of time in about 99.9% of cases (my estimate).
> 
> -- 
> Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
> Fink User Liaison
> 



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