Re: [Fink-beginners] update-all, install gthumb, install exiv2 problem...

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

On Sep 26, 2008, at 5:21 AM, Martin Costabel wrote:

> Alexander Hansen wrote:
> []
>> Your .cshrc appears to me to be harmless.  Martin may contradict  
>> me,  though. :-)
>
> I don't know. There is an awful lot of stuff in the PATH variable  
> that ends up *before* /sw/bin, for example the macports directories  
> and some user directories with unknown contents. But how this could  
> produce the result we have been seeing, I cannot imagine. But then I  
> can still not imagine *anything* to produce the effect we have seen,  
> namely an existing fink-0.28.5 package description apparently being  
> ignored by the installed fink-0.27.16.
>
> I still would have liked to see whether running "fink list fink"  
> while that ~/.cshrc was moved out of the way gives a different result.
>
> Also
>
>  fink dumpinfo fink
>
> would perhaps reveal some useful informations.
>
> -- 
> Martin
>
>

Although:  if the Trees: line in /sw/etc/fink.conf is misconfigured,  
then a selfupdate-cvs would download new package descriptions, but  
fink wouldn't see them.

It would be worth looking at that, too.