Re: [Fink-users] problem installing packages on Leopard

[Alexander H. <ale...@gm...>]

On Mar 30, 2008, at 8:36 PM, John Wallace wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm having trouble with Fink on 10.5 (Leopard) on my brand-new black
> Macbook with 2.4 GHz Intel dual-core processor.  I installed Fink on
> OS X 10.5, compiling from source, and seemed to have no problems doing
> that.  However, when I try to install packages, Fink invariably
> fails.  (I have correctly installed X11 and Xtools 3.0 for Leopard.)
> I have both stable and unstable enabled in fink.conf.
>
> First, after installing Fink, I updated Fink with the command:
>
> fink selfupdate-rsync
>
> Then, I tried installing all of KDE with the command:
>
> fink install bundle-kde-ssl
>
> Everything downloaded correctly, then partially compiled, stopping
> with the error message, "Failed: phase compiling:
> djvulibre-3.5.20-1001 failed.   Before reporting any errors, please
> run "fink selfupdate" and try again."
>
> So I ran "fink selfupdate" (along with "fink update-all"), tried
> again, and got the same result.  Next, I tried compiling just a single
> package, kolourpaint (plus a few other necessary packages that Fink
> told me it was going to compile), using the command:
>
> fink install kolourpaint
>
> It partially compiled and then stopped with the message, "Failed:
> phase compiling: gtk+2-2.6.10-1004 failed.  Before reporting any
> errors, please run "fink selfupdate" and try again."
>
> So I ran "fink selfupdate" again, tried to install KDE again, then
> kolourpaint again, and got the same failure both times.  ("Failed:
> phase compiling: gtk+2-2.6.10-1004 failed")
>
> Next, I tried installing konqueror.  This time, I got the error,
> "Failed: phase compiling: kdelibs3-unified-3.5.9-1 failed"
>
>
> So what's going wrong?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John Wallace
>
>

No clue.  You didn't provide the real errors, but rather the final  
symptoms of them, which you will get from any failure mode for the  
build.