Re: 10.15 --> binary-darwin-x86_64/Packages disappeared !!!

Hanspeter Niederstrasser <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.apple.fink.general
Organization Snaggled Works
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2/15/22 6:18 AM, Franchetti, Giuliano Dr. wrote:
> I have checked that the 10.15 packages are gone !!
> Look in http://bindist.finkmirrors.net/10.15/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/Packages
> Could you restore them so that I can use fink 10.15?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Giuliano
> 
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> On 14. Feb 2022, at 23:54, Franchetti, Giuliano Dr. <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> I am installing Fink on my new Mac (after IT people somehow reinstalled the OS distribution).
> However Fink does not install. See below
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Giuliano
> 
> ===
> 
> Setting up apt (0.5.4-1061) ...
> 
> 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/base/libiconv-dev_1.15-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/fink_0.45.4-151_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/debianutils_4.4-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/apt-dev_0.5.4-1061_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/libgettext8-dev_0.19.8.1-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/unzip_6.0-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/apt-shlibs_0.5.4-1061_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/libgettext8-shlibs_0.19.8.1-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/bzip2_1.0.6-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/gzip_1.9-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/dpkg_1.10.21-1248_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/apt_0.5.4-1061_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/fink-mirrors_0.43.0.1-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/gettext-bin_0.19.8.1-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/bzip2-dev_1.0.6-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/libncurses5-shlibs_5.9-20110507-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/sensible-utils_0.0.7-4_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/bzip2-shlibs_1.0.6-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/tar_1.29-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/dpkg-base-files_0.4-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/ncurses_5.9-20110507-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/libiconv-bin_1.15-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/gettext-doc_0.19.8.1-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/libiconv_1.15-2_darwin-x86_64.deb
> New package: dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-x86_64/base/libncurses5_5.9-20110507-1_darwin-x86_64.deb
> 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
> Get:1 http://bindist.finkmirrors.net<http://bindist.finkmirrors.net/> stable/main Release [85B]
> Fetched 85B in 1s (80B/s)
> 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 /opt/sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait failed, exit code 100
> WARNING: Failure while updating indexes.
> 
> ERROR: Bootstrap phase 2 failed!

I don't think there ever was a 10.15 binary distribution. However, from 
what I recall, your Fink install should be working since those errors 
appear after the actual intall finishes. You'll just need to turn off 
checking for pre-built binaries. You can do this by running:

fink configure

Hanspeter


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