Re: big sur: no package found for specification 'intltool40'!

On 6/3/21 4:35 AM, Chris Schram via Fink-users wrote:
> On 2021-06-03, Hanspeter Niederstrasser <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Getting it merged is being worked on, but there's one major bug left
>> over before it can go into master. Unfortunately, if you have a previous
>> (non dpkg1.16) Fink install and update to the current dpkg1.16 branch,
>> the dpkg database gets corrupted and Fink ceases to work.
>>
>> A clean install of a new Fink using the dpkg1.16 branch (what you've
>> checked out) works perfectly fine. The only failure point (that we know
>> of) is during an upgrade, but that's critical.
>>
>> Hanspeter
>>
> As far as I can tell, I've followed your instructions for bootstrapping
> under Big Sur, But I still have about half-a-dozen packages that fail
> right out of the gate. Here they are:
> 
> fink -y install elinks
> Information about 11290 packages read in 2 seconds.
> Can't resolve dependency "texi2html" for package "autoconf2.6-2.69-6" (no
> matching packages/versions found)
> Exiting with failure.
> 
> fink -y install ffmpeg
> Information about 11290 packages read in 2 seconds.
> Can't resolve dependency "tetex-base" for package "caca-0.99.beta19-5" (no
> matching packages/versions found)
> Exiting with failure.
> 
> fink -y install kshisen4-mac
> Information about 11290 packages read in 2 seconds.
> Can't resolve dependency "help2man" for package "flex-2.6.4-3" (no matching
> packages/versions found)
> Exiting with failure.
> 
> fink -y install lynx
> Information about 11290 packages read in 1 seconds.
> Can't resolve dependency "texi2html" for package "autoconf2.6-2.69-6" (no
> matching packages/versions found)
> Exiting with failure.
> 
> fink -y install slrn
> Information about 11290 packages read in 2 seconds.
> Can't resolve dependency "texi2html" for package "autoconf2.6-2.69-6" (no
> matching packages/versions found)
> Exiting with failure.
> 
> fink -y install wget
> Information about 11290 packages read in 1 seconds.
> 
> fink needs help picking an alternative to satisfy a virtual dependency. The
> candidates:
> 
> (1)	pinentry: Passphrase entry widget for gpg-agent
> (2)	pinentry-fltk: Passphrase entry widget for gpg-agent
> (3)	pinentry-gtk2: Passphrase entry widget for gpg-agent
> (4)	pinentry-qt: Passphrase entry widget for gpg-agent
> (5)	pinentry-qt5: Passphrase entry widget for gpg-agent
> 
> Pick one: [1] (assuming default)
> Can't resolve dependency "locale-textdomain-pm5302" for package
> "texinfo-6.3-603.1" (no matching packages/versions found)
> Exiting with failure.

I've pushed texi2html and help2man for 11.3+. The only other package 
missing from your list is texlive/tetex, which is huge and currently 
test building before I can push it.

Hanspeter



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