From: Alexander K. H. <ak...@co...> - 2006-06-16 00:52:33
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-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [cvs] web/xml/faq faq.en.xml,1.69,1.70 Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 00:30:17 +0000 From: Alexander Hansen <ale...@us...> Reply-To: fin...@li... Newsgroups: gmane.os.apple.fink.cvs Followup-To: gmane.os.apple.fink.devel Update of /cvsroot/fink/web/xml/faq In directory sc8-pr-cvs5.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv29031 Modified Files: faq.en.xml Log Message: Add "apt-get update" to prescription on FAQ 5.24 Index: faq.en.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/xml/faq/faq.en.xml,v retrieving revision 1.69 retrieving revision 1.70 diff -u -d -r1.69 -r1.70 --- faq.en.xml 9 Jun 2006 14:57:47 -0000 1.69 +++ faq.en.xml 16 Jun 2006 00:30:15 -0000 1.70 @@ -789,14 +789,7 @@ Err file: stable/crypto Packages File not found Ign file: stable/crypto Release -Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/release/main Packages -Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/release/main Release -Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/release/crypto Packages -Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/release/crypto Release -Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/current/main Packages -Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/current/main Release -Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/current/crypto Packages -Hit http://us.dl.sourceforge.net 10.3/current/crypto Release +... Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/local/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/Packages File not found Failed to fetch file:/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/Packages @@ -808,12 +801,18 @@ E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead. update available list script returned error exit status 1.</codeblock> - <p>or</p> + <p>then all you need to do is run <code>fink scanpackages</code>. This + generates the files that aren't being found.</p> + <p>If you get an error of the following form:</p> <codeblock>W: Couldn't stat source package list file: unstable/main Packages (/sw/var/lib/apt/lists/_sw_fink_dists_unstable_main_binary-darwin- powerpc_Packages) - stat (2 No such file or directory)</codeblock> - <p>then all you need to do is run <code>fink scanpackages</code>. This - generates the files that aren't being found.</p> +<p>then you should run</p> +<codeblock> +sudo apt-get update +fink scanpackages +</codeblock> +<p>to fix it.</p> </answer> </faqentry> <faqentry name="wrong-tree"> -- -- Alexander Hansen Fink Documenter [Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/ |