Re: error trying to update to gtk+2 2.16.6-1

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Martin Costabel wrote:
> Michael LeVine wrote:
>> I am doing my first update of fink downloaded sw since I installed 
>> 10.6. WHile attempting to build
>> and install
>> (i)    gtk+2    2.16.6-1    The Gimp Toolkit
>> (i)    gtk+2-dev    2.16.6-1    The Gimp Toolkit
>> (i)    gtk+2-shlibs    2.16.6-1    The Gimp Toolkit
>>
>> I get the following error message's
>>
>> grep: /usr/X11/lib/libXrender.la: No such file or directory
>> sed: /usr/X11/lib/libXrender.la: No such file or directory
>> libtool: link: `/usr/X11/lib/libXrender.la' is not a valid libtool 
>> archive
>> make[4]: *** [libgdk-x11-2.0.la] Error 1
>
> This is a known general problem when updating Fink from 10.5 to 10.6.
> For this general problem, no general solution is known so far, apart
> from erasing Fink and reinstalling from scratch. You can either do that
> or wait until a solution is proposed, or run the following command every
> time this kind of error pops up:
>
>    sudo find /sw/lib -name \*\.la -delete
>
> Then re-run the failed install command.
>
If you do decide to remove Fink, check out

http://finkers.wordpress.com/2009/08/31/starting-anew/

for commands to run to capture the current state of your system and to
restore it (insofar as the packages exist on Snow Leopard)


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